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A Socio-Economic Profile of the Rufiji Floodplain and Delta.

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<strong>Socio</strong>-economic pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rufiji</strong> flood plain <strong>and</strong> <strong>Delta</strong> - Vol. 1<br />

Fishing<br />

Type <strong>of</strong><br />

fish<br />

Finfish<br />

Prawns<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r<br />

(crab,<br />

lobster,<br />

squid,<br />

octopus)<br />

Averag<br />

e daily<br />

catch<br />

(Tenga<br />

/ kg.)<br />

No <strong>of</strong><br />

fishing<br />

days per<br />

month<br />

No <strong>of</strong><br />

fishing<br />

days<br />

per<br />

year<br />

Total<br />

catch per<br />

year<br />

Amount<br />

consume<br />

d per<br />

year.<br />

Kgs.<br />

Price<br />

per<br />

tenga/kg/unit<br />

(fresh or processed)<br />

Costs per year.<br />

(labour, gear,)<br />

How much <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> fish harvested is lost per year?<br />

Tick one box only<br />

Less than a quarter A quarter to a half More than a half<br />

What are <strong>the</strong> reasons for fish losses?<br />

What do you think will increase pr<strong>of</strong>its from fishing?<br />

Employed fisherman<br />

Average number <strong>of</strong><br />

fishing trips per week<br />

Payment per fishing trip Tsh<br />

value<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> fishing weeks per year.<br />

What do you think can increase pr<strong>of</strong>its for an employed fisherman?<br />

Fish trading<br />

Type <strong>of</strong> Average<br />

fish daily<br />

purchase<br />

(Tenga /<br />

kg.)<br />

Finfish<br />

Prawns<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r<br />

(crab,<br />

lobster,<br />

squid,<br />

octopus)<br />

No <strong>of</strong><br />

buying<br />

days per<br />

month<br />

No <strong>of</strong><br />

buying<br />

days<br />

per<br />

year<br />

Total amount<br />

<strong>of</strong> fish traded<br />

per year<br />

(kgs)<br />

Average<br />

difference<br />

between buying<br />

Price <strong>and</strong> selling<br />

price per tenga/kg<br />

(fresh . processed<br />

Costs per year.<br />

(labour,<br />

transport,<br />

processing,<br />

packing,)<br />

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