20% of fishers in the middle Caeté river sell part of their catch to supplement income, according to this dataset. It describes the sociodemographic profile of fishers, gear, and strategies used in catches based on semi-structured interviews. The data was authored by Cristiney Santos and last updated in June 2026.
Use Cases
- Analyzing fisher sociodemographic profiles based on interview data
- Studying seasonal variation in fishing gear and strategies
- Comparing species targeted for family consumption versus commercial sale
- Modeling potential impacts of regulatory changes, such as increased gillnet mesh size
Strengths
- Includes specific percentages, such as the 20% of fishers who sell part of their catch
- Identifies key commercialized species (giant Malaysian prawn, dourada, piramutaba) and species for family consumption
- Describes data collection method (semi-structured interviews)
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- The 1.5 MB file size suggests a small dataset, potentially limiting statistical power
Provenance
- Source
- Cristiney Santos
- Collection Method
- Semi-structured interviews with fishers
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-06-03 14:19:28
- Geography
- Middle Caeté river, Eastern Amazon, Pará, Brazil