Tsoilaunung

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2006

Population

Total number of households: 363 households
Estimated total population: 1670 people
Number of households surveyed: 30 households
Average household size: 4.6 people

Source of income

% Fishing % Salary
1st source of income 50.0 16.7
2nd source of income 26.7 6.7
(percentage of households)

Seafood consumption

Fresh fish35.6 kg per adult per year
Invertebrates11.3 kg per adult per year
Canned fish6.9 kg per adult per year

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2006

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

FamilyTotal weight
(tons/year)		 Percentage
of total catch
Acanthuridae 13.62 4.0 %
Balistidae 8.74 2.5 %
Belonidae 8.24 2.4 %
Carangidae 52.87 15.4 %
Holocentridae 0.21 0.1 %
Labridae 3.03 0.9 %
Lethrinidae 93.56 27.2 %
Lutjanidae 35.75 10.4 %
Mugilidae 17.73 5.2 %
Scaridae 45.28 13.2 %
Serranidae 14.88 4.3 %
Siganidae 50.34 14.6 %
Others 65.17 18.9 %