Gatherers (n = 81)

Traders (n = 14)

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Gender

Male

71

87.65

11

78.57

Female

10

12.35

3

3.70

Age

24 - 32

19

23.46

1

7.14

33 - 41

23

28.40

4

28.57

42 - 50

19

23.46

5

35.71

51 - 59

15

18.52

2

14.29

60 - 68

5

6.17

1

7.14

69 - 77

0

0

1

7.14

Civil Status

Single

9

11.11

0

0

Married

69

85.19

14

100

Separated

1

1.23

0

0

Widower

2

2.47

0

0

Education Attainment

No formal schooling

4

4.94

0

0

Elementary

50

61.73

8

57.14

Secondary

23

28.40

4

28.57

College

2

2.47

1

7.14

Vocational

2

2.47

1

7.14

Primary Source of Income

Fishing

67

82.72

9

64.29

Farming

8

9.88

1

7.14

Sea cucumber gathering

1

1.23

0

0

Lobster gathering

1

1.23

0

0

Carpenter

2

2.47

0

0

Sari-sari store owner

1

1.23

1

7.14

Hired labor

1

1.23

0

0

Aquaculture farming

0

0

1

7.14

Government employee

0

0

1

7.14

Electronic technician

0

0

1

7.14

Secondary Source of Income

Fishing

12

14.81

0

0

Farming

30

37.04

4

28.57

Sea cucumber gathering

1

1.23

0

0

Lobster gathering

0

0

1

7.14

Carpenter

1

1.23

1

7.14

Sari-sari store owner

1

1.23

1

7.14

Hired labor

9

11.11

1

7.14

Government employee

2

2.47

1

7.14

Fish processor

1

1.23

0

0

Crab gathering

1

1.23

0

0

Tricycle operator

2

2.47

0

0

Fish vendor

0

0

1

7.14

None

21

25.93

4

28.57

No. of Years of Experience

0 - 8

25

30.86

9

64.29

9 - 16

21

25.93

4

28.57

17 - 24

22

27.16

1

7.14

25 - 32

7

8.64

0

0

33 - 40

4

4.94

0

0

41 - 48

2

2.47

0

0