Abstract :
The obiective of this research was to analyze and find out some factors
which influenced offering the elderly as workers in Medan. Independent variables
were education, health, earnings, dependents, and occupational status. The
samples were 100 respondents. Primary data were gathered by conducting
interviews, observation, and questionnaires and analyzed by using multiple linear
regression models with E-views 7 program. The result of the research showed that
the variables of education, earnings, and dependents had positive and Significant
influence on offering the elderly as workers in Medan. There was the difference in
offering the elderly as workers in Medan, based on health, but there was no
di(ference in offerinf! the elderly as workers in Medan, based on occupational
status.