A sociocultural exploration of Filipino crew in the Hawaii longline fleet
A sociocultural exploration of Filipino crew in the Hawaii longline fleet
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%