A Path Analysis Model for Explaining Factors That Influence the Use of Masker among Commuting Workers Using KRL Commuter Line Bogor Jakarta
Abstract Jakarta is one of the most air polluted cities in the world, it can increase the risk of healthy of commuting worker. As one of the most air polluted cities in the world, Jakarta is at high risk of its commuting worker’s health. They are at risk of being exposed to pollutant. This study aims to determine the factors influencing directly and indirectly to healthy behavior (using masker) for commuting workers who use the KRL Commuterline Bogor - Jakarta. A total of 155 respondents participated in the study and the collected data were then analyzed using descriptive and path analysis. Commuters are aware of the hazard potential related to air pollution during commuting were 137 people (88.4%). Commuters with good perception of pollution were 104 people (67.1%). Commuters used masker during commuting was 125 people (80.6%). Healthy behavior (using masker) in commuting worker using KRL Commuter Line were affected by some factors both directly and indirectly. Knowledge and commuting experience toward healthy behavior using masker were two variables with a significant direct influence on healthy behavior using masker, and knowledge was also the only mediated variable with a significant indirect effect of education to healthy behavior (using masker).