Table 1

Demographic characteristics of the fishers in the study area

CategoryDetails
GenderMale (n = 150)
Age (years)45 (Mean) Range: 15–65 years
EducationPrimary: 60%, Secondary: 30% and Above secondary: 10%
Fishing experience (in years)20 years (Mean) (Range: 5–45 years)
Family size (in No)5 (Mean)
Monthly incomeINR 10,000–15,000 (USD 120–180) (Mean); seasonal variation
DebtYes (90%) and No (10%)
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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