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Table 2 Socio-demographic profile of the nut-harvesters interviewed in the municipality of Caroebe in southern Roraima State, Brazil

From: Harvesting Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. in a western Amazon rural community: local ecological knowledge and meaning to “nut-crackers”

Gender

Origin

(State)

Age

Time living in Caroebe

(years)

Education

Time working

(years)

Male

Rorama

18

18

High school complete

8

Male

Pará

22

7

Fundamental incomplete

5

Male

Maranhão

23

13

Superior incomplete

8

Male

Roraima

24

24

Illiterate

3

Male

Roraima

26

16

Superior complete

12

Male

Roraima

29

22

High school complete

10

Male

Maranhão

31

25

Fundamental incomplete

7

Male

Rondonia

31

9

Funda mental incomplete

6

Male

Maranhão

36

13

High school incomplete

13

Male

Maranhão

36

8

Fundamento incomplete

8

Male

Minas Gerais

42

8

Superior complete

2

Male

Mato Grosso

43

38

High school complete

10

Male

Maranhão

58

20

Fundamental incomplete

14

Male

Pará

59

38

Illiterate

38

Male

Pará

59

12

Fundamental incomplete

12

Female

Maranhão

61

33

Fundamental incomplete

10

Maculino

Maranhão

70

34

Fundamental incomplete

10

Male

Maranhão

71

35

Fundamental incomplete

22