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Socio-Economic Structure of Fishermen of the Turkish Black Sea Coast: A Research on Samsun Shelf Area

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  • In this study, socio-economic structure of fishermen in Samsun Shelf Area was investigated between January 2014 and May 2015. Questionnaires were applied to 42 fishermen by visiting the region three times. At the end of the study, the age distribution of the fishermen were mentioned between 29 and 69 years; 4.8% of the fishermen were single, 95.2% of them were married. 64.3% of them have elementary school graduate and 14.3% of them have high school graduate. Fishing boats length were between 9.00 m and 32.30 m. Average boat length was 15.79 m. All of the boats have engines and varies between 64-1293 HP. Average engine power was 343.86 HP. Income distribution of the fishermen were mentioned between 10 000TL and 511 000 TL, average income was 121 620 TL. Expenditure distribution of the fishermen were mentioned between 28 000 TL and 164 000 TL, average expenditure was 87 260 TL. Most number of the fishermen notified that they were happy to do that job. None of the fishermen don't want to their children prefer to fishing.
  • Proceedings of the Eighteenth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, held July 11-15, 2016 at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Center (AECC), Aberdeen, Scotland, UK.
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  • Challenging New Frontiers in the Global Seafood Sector: Proceedings of the Eighteenth Biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade, July 11-15, 2016. Compiled by Stefani J. Evers and Ann L. Shriver. International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade (IIFET), Corvallis, 2016.
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  • Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
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