Ouasse

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2003

Population

Total number of households: 18 households
Estimated total population: 45 people
Number of households surveyed: 10 households
Average household size: 2.5 people

Source of income

% Fishing % Salary
1st source of income 0.0 40.0
2nd source of income 20.0 0.0
(percentage of households)

Seafood consumption

Fresh fish18.9 kg per adult per year
Invertebrates6.4 kg per adult per year
Canned fish5.4 kg per adult per year

Socio-economic survey conducted in 2003

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

FamilyTotal weight
(tons/year)
Percentage
of total catch
Acanthuridae 0.26 17.4 %
Carangidae 0.02 1.2 %
Gerreidae 0.01 0.7 %
Lethrinidae 0.24 16.4 %
Mugilidae 0.31 20.6 %
Mullidae 0.02 1.5 %
Scaridae 0.26 17.3 %
Serranidae 0.17 11.5 %
Siganidae 0.20 13.4 %
Others 0.05 3.4 %