PANDANGAN GENERASI Z TERHADAP TRADISI SEREN TAUN SEBAGAI WARISAN BUDAYA DI DESA CISUNGSANG, KECAMATAN CIBEBER, KABUPATEN LEBAK, BANTEN

Abstract

Seren Taun is a cultural heritage tradition preserved by the indigenous community
of Cisungsang Village, Cibeber District, Lebak Regency, Banten. This study aims to
examine Generation Z's perceptions of the Seren Taun tradition as a cultural
heritage. The research employed a quantitative approach with a descriptive survey
design. A total of 80 respondents were selected using simple random sampling.
Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed using descriptive
statistics. The results indicate that Generation Z has a positive perception of the
Seren Taun tradition, with a mean score of 122.1 and a standard deviation of 15.37.
Most respondents considered Seren Taun an important cultural, social, and spiritual
tradition that should be preserved. Therefore, continuous efforts are needed to
maintain its sustainability in the modern era.