PART II
The Field Study (contd.)

Table 2.17 Age and sex of heads of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province, 1998

Age of Household Head	Sai Dang Village						Koh Maphrao Village
Age of Household Head	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%	Male	%	Female	%	Total	%
Under 20	1	1.4	-	0.0	1	1.3	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
20–29	15	21.1	-	0.0	15	19.0	13	14.9	-	0.0	13	13.8
30–39	19	26.8	-	0.0	19	24.1	30	34.5	3	42.9	33	35.1
40–49	16	22.5	3	37.5	19	24.1	24	27.6	1	14.3	25	26.6
50–59	12	16.9	2	25.0	14	17.7	9	10.3	-	0.0	9	9.6
60 & over	8	11.3	3	37.5	11	13.9	11	12.6	3	42.9	14	14.9
Total	71	100.0	8	100.0	79	100.0	87	100.0	7	100.0	94	100.0

Note: Average age of Sai Dang is 43.5 and of Koh Maphrao is 42.5 years.

Table 2.18 Main occupation and employment status of heads of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province, 1998

Main Occupation and Employment Status	Sai Dang Village						Koh Maphrao Village
	Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households		Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households
	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%
Agriculture	4	12.9	6	12.5	10	12.7	6	11.8	8	18.6	14	14.9
Fishery	21	67.7	-	0.0	21	26.6	37	72.5	1	2.3	38	40.4
Trade	1	3.2	5	10.4	6	7.6	1	2.0	3	7.0	4	4.3
Services	-	0.0	5	10.4	5	6.3	-	0.0	3	7.0	3	3.2
Agricultural Labourer	-	0.0	2	4.2	2	2.5	2	3.9	14	32.6	16	17.0
Fishery Labourer	2	6.5	-	0.0	2	2.5	3	5.9	2	4.7	5	5.3
Industrial Labourer	1	3.2	8	16.7	9	11.4	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
Service Laborer	1	3.2	13	27.1	14	17.7	1	2.0	5	11.6	6	6.4
General Labourer	-	0.0	5	10.4	5	6.3	1	2.0	3	7.0	4	4.3
Other	1	3.2	2	4.2	3	3.8	-	0.0	2	4.7	2	2.1
Not Working	-	0.0	2	4.2	2	2.5	-	0.0	2	4.7	2	2.1
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0

Table 2.19 Secondary occupation and employment status of heads of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province, 1998

Secondary Occupation and Employment Status	Sai Dang Village						Koh Maphrao Village
	Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households		Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households
	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%
Agriculture	1	3.2	10	20.8	11	13.9	3	5.9	3	7.0	6	6.4
Fishery	6	19.4	-	0.0	6	7.6	8	15.7	3	7.0	11	11.7
Trade	-	0.0	1	2.1	1	1.3	1	2.0	1	2.3	2	2.1
Services	-	0.0	1	2.1	1	1.3	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
Agricultural Labourer	1	3.2	-	0.0	1	1.3	3	5.9	-	0.0	3	3.2
Fishery Labourer	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	3	5.9	-	0.0	3	3.2
Industrial Labourer	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
Service Labourer	1	3.2	-	0.0	1	1.3	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
General Labourer	5	16.1	1	2.1	6	7.6	2	3.9	4	9.3	6	6.4
Other	1	3.2	1	2.1	2	2.5	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0
No Secondary Occupation	16	51.6	34	70.8	50	63.3	31	60.8	32	74.4	63	67.0
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0

Table 2.20 Annual income of heads of household by community, 1997

Heads of Household Income (baht)	Sai Dang Village						Koh Maphrao Village
	Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households		Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households
	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%
Under 25,000	4	12.9	4	8.3	8	10.1	5	9.8	11	25.6	16	17.0
25,000–49,999	10	32.3	15	31.3	25	31.6	15	29.4	17	39.5	32	34.0
50,000–74,999	11	35.5	14	29.2	25	31.6	11	21.6	8	18.6	19	20.2
75,000–99,999	3	9.7	7	14.6	10	12.7	9	17.6	2	4.7	11	11.7
100,000–124,999	1	3.2	4	8.3	5	6.3	6	11.8	3	7.0	9	9.6
125,000–149,999	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	2	3.9	-	0.0	2	2.1
150,000 & over	2	6.5	4	8.3	6	7.6	3	5.9	2	4.7	5	5.3
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0
Average	60,662		84,331		75,043		73,392		49,092		62,276

Table 2.21 Gross annual household income by community, 1997

Gross Household Income (baht)	Sai Dang Village						Koh Maphrao Village
	Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households		Fishery		Non Fishery		Total Households
	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%	Number	%	Number	%	Total	%
Under 25,000	3	9.7	1	2.1	4	5.1	2	3.9	5	11.6	7	7.4
25,000–49,999	9	29.0	10	20.8	19	24.1	14	27.5	16	37.2	30	31.9
50,000–74,999	8	25.8	15	31.3	23	29.1	12	23.5	13	30.2	25	26.6
75,000–99,999	5	16.1	9	18.8	14	17.7	9	17.6	4	9.3	13	13.8
100,000–124,999	1	3.2	6	12.5	7	8.9	6	11.8	3	7.0	9	9.6
125,000–149,999	1	3.2	2	4.2	3	3.8	2	3.9	-	0.0	2	2.1
150,000–199,999	3	9.7	5	10.4	8	10.1	4	7.8	1	2.3	5	5.3
200,000 & over	1	3.2	-	0.0	1	1.3	2	3.9	1	2.3	3	3.2
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0
Average	79,657		91,840		86,998		83,545		63,884		74,551

Table 2.22 Income sufficiency by household type, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province

Sufficiency of Household Income	Sai Dang Village (1997)						Koh Maphrao Village (1998)
Sufficiency of Household Income	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%
Sufficient	15	48.4	21	43.8	36	45.6	37	72.5	23	53.5	60	63.8
Barely sufficient	6	19.4	8	16.7	14	17.7	7	13.7	8	18.6	15	16.0
Insufficient	10	32.3	19	39.6	29	36.7	7	13.7	12	27.9	19	20.2
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0

Table 2.23 Ability to save household income by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province

Ability to Save Household Income	Sai Dang Village (1997)						Koh Maphrao Village (1998)
Ability to Save Household Income	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%
Yes	10	32.3	16	33.3	26	32.9	32	62.7	12	27.9	44	46.8
No	20	64.5	32	66.7	52	65.8	17	33.3	31	72.1	48	51.1
No answer	1	3.2	-	0.0	1	1.3	2	3.9	-	0.0	2	2.1
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0

Table 2.24 Borrowing by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province

Borrowing Practice	Sai Dang Village (1997)						Koh Maphrao Village (1998)
Borrowing Practice	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%
Yes	11	35.5	17	35.4	28	35.4	12	23.5	13	30.2	25	26.6
No	18	58.1	31	64.6	49	62.0	39	76.5	29	67.4	68	72.3
No answer	2	6.5	-	0.0	2	2.5	-	0.0	1	2.3	1	1.1
Total	31	100.0	48	100.0	79	100.0	51	100.0	43	100.0	94	100.0

Table 2.25 Source of borrowing by type of household, Sai Dang village, Ranong province, and Koh Maphrao village, Phuket province

Source of Borrowing	Sai Dang Village (1997)						Koh Maphrao Village (1998)
Source of Borrowing	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%	Fishery Households	%	Non-Fishery Households	%	Total	%
BAAC or other Banks	4	36.4	8	47.1	12	42.9	-	0.0	1	7.7	1	4.0
Co-operatives	-	0.0	-	0.0	-	0.0	7	58.3	8	61.5	15	60.0
Moneylender	3	27.3	-	0.0	3	10.7	2	16.7	1	7.7	3	12.0
Relative/Friend	3	27.3	7	41.2	10	35.7	-	0.0	2	15.4	2	8.0
Employer	1	9.1	-	0.0	1	3.6	1	8.3	1	7.7	2	8.0
Other	-	0.0	2	11.8	2	7.1	2	16.7	-	0.0	2	8.0
Total	11	100.0	17	100.0	28	100.0	12	100.0	13	100.0	25	100.0

PART IIThe Field Study (contd.)

PART II
The Field Study (contd.)