| Statistics on Aquaculture in Denmark, 2016 |
| Number of employed (incl. owner) grouped by technology of production |
| Employment | Freshwater farms |
Model type I |
Model type III |
Farms at sea |
Recirculated farms |
Land based seawater farms |
Mussel farms |
Other technology |
All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulltime* - men | 168 | 18 | 44 | 42 | 86 | 10 | 65 | 1 | 433 |
| Fulltime* - women | 13 | 1 | . | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | . | 23 |
| Parttime** - men | 54 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 96 |
| Parttime** - women | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | . | . | . | 23 |
| Seasonal*** - men | 11 | 2 | . | 40 | 25 | . | 37 | . | 115 |
| Seasonal*** - women | . | . | . | 2 | 1 | . | . | . | 3 |
| Total number of employed | 258 | 24 | 59 | 93 | 133 | 16 | 109 | 2 | 693 |
| * Fulltime employment is defined as: At least 90% of the yearly working hours is spend on the facility |
| ** Parttime employment is defined as: At least 30%, but less than 90% of the yearly working hours is spend on the facility |
| *** Seasonal employment is defined as: Less than 30% of the yearly working hours is spend on the facility |
| Source: The Danish AgriFish Agency's Aquaculture register, September 8, 2017. |
| Statistics from previous years: |
| Employment, 2015 |