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Table 5. Basic demographics of anglers according to survey mode
Demographic Mode
Partyboat Private Boat Shore
Gender (%)
     Male 79.7 96.8 97.4
     Female 20.3 3.2 2.6
Ethnic background (%)

     White

94.2 98.6 94.5

     Black

2.0 1.0 1.8

     Hispanic

1.8 0.2 < 0.1

     Asian

1.0 0.2 0.2

     Native American Indian

0.4 < 0.1 0.0

     Other

0.5 < 0.1 3.5
Average age (yr) 40.8 46.3 46.2
Average formal education (yr; high school graduate = 12) 14.7 14.3 14.7
Modal annual household income range ($000s) 60-85 60-85 45-60
Residence (%)

     Massachusetts

50.7 72.0 59.3

     Out-of-state

49.3 28.0 40.7

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