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A sociocultural exploration of Filipino crew in the Hawaii longline fleet

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<strong>Filip<strong>in</strong>o</strong> Crew Characteristics<br />

Compared to Owners/Capta<strong>in</strong>s<br />

<strong>Filip<strong>in</strong>o</strong> Korean Caucasian Vietnamese<br />

Average age 37 52 48<br />

47<br />

Average # years<br />

commercial<br />

fish<strong>in</strong>g<br />

From fish<strong>in</strong>g<br />

family<br />

Didn’t f<strong>in</strong>ish high<br />

school<br />

11 28<br />

49% 56%<br />

8% 7%<br />

Currently married 77% 68%<br />

27<br />

40%<br />

0%<br />

33%<br />

19<br />

81%<br />

71%<br />

86%<br />

Family dependent<br />

on longl<strong>in</strong>e<br />

63% 63%<br />

47%<br />

71%

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