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Table 8. Summary of responses to selected questions
on regional impacts of expenditures, asked in the Social and Economic Survey
administered during Round II of the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Disaster
Assistance Program |
Question Asked
|
Percent of
Yes Answers
|
Trip needs purchased in vessel home region?: |
Fuel |
92.2
|
Ice |
87.7
|
Food |
92.0
|
Bait |
95.2
|
New gear |
66.3
|
Repair needs purchased in vessel home region?: |
Hull |
80.3
|
Engine |
75.8
|
Gear |
73.0
|
Electronics |
76.5
|
Fixed needs purchased in vessel home region?: |
Insurance |
55.4
|
Accounting |
87.1
|
Legal |
88.1
|
Moorage |
92.9
|
Captains live in vessel home region? |
95.3
|
Crew members live in vessel home region? |
82.3
|
Crew income spent in home region? |
a89.0-90.0
|
Owner survey: Area closures shifted where purchases made? |
19.9
|
Owner survey: Other regulations shifted where purchases
made? |
15.0
|
Crew survey: Area closures or other regulations changed
where income spent? |
22.7
|
aCrew whose own home region was
the same as their vessel home region spent on average 89.0% of their income
in that region. Crew whose own home region differed from their vessel home
region spent on average 90.0% of their income between the two regions (41.6%
in the vessel home region and 48.4% in their home region). |