Tikehau

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2004

Population

Total number of households: 74 households
Estimated total population: 481 people
Number of households surveyed: 24 households
Average household size: 6.5 people

Source of income

% Fishing % Salary
1st source of income 37.5 20.8
2nd source of income 12.5 25.0
(percentage of households)

Seafood consumption

Fresh fish67.8 kg per adult per year
Invertebrates2.8 kg per adult per year
Canned fish4.3 kg per adult per year

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2004

Extrapolated total catch
(based on catch composition reported by fishers)

FamilyTotal weight
(tons/year)		 Percentage
of total catch
Acanthuridae 83.93 7.9 %
Albulidae 32.97 3.1 %
Balistidae 0.39 0.0 %
Carangidae 390.52 36.7 %
Holocentridae 76.39 7.2 %
Lethrinidae 96.27 9.1 %
Lutjanidae 90.77 8.5 %
Mullidae 95.16 9.0 %
Priacanthidae 152.05 14.3 %
Scaridae 42.94 4.0 %
Serranidae 1.28 0.1 %
Others 24.30 2.3 %