NUMBER OF FISHERMEN BY ETHNIC GROUP -SARAWAK
Ethnic Group | 2003 r | 2004 r | 2005 r | 2006 r | 2007 p |
Malay | 3,934 | 3,962 | 4,200 | 4,879 | 3,882 |
Chinese | 893 | 859 | 792 | 713 | 725 |
Melanau | 3,973 | 4,256 | 3,964 | 3,982 | 3,708 |
lban & Bidayuh | 1,920 | l,963 | 924 | 1,556 | 1,622 |
0thers | 2,486 | 2,517 | 3,825 | 1,960 | 1,874 |
Total | 13,206 | 13,557 | 13,705 | 13,090 | ll,8l1 |
Source: Marine Fisheries Department,Sarawak