SEAFiT Crew Survey Report 2023

Crew Survey Report | 2023 10 seafit.safety4sea.com Seafarers’ Gender Both genders participated in the survey. As per current studies, women seafarers at present time are less than 2% of total seafarers worldwide. Female participation in the survey limited to just above 1%, which is considered to be realistic. Seafarers’ Gender Male Female Seafarers’ Age Industry has set lower limits for seafarers’ age. In accordance with MLC, the lowest age that someone can work on board ships is 18 years old (with some exceptions down to 16 years under specific conditions and additional rest requirements). Most of participants were from 26-35 age group. Seafarers’ Age Breakdown 16 - 25 years 26 - 35 yeas 36 - 45 years 46 - 55 years 56 - 65 years 65+ years 27.5% 18.2% 3.5% 0.2% 9.9% 40.8% SURVEY ANALYS I S