Table 4.
Summary profile of focus group participants in Phase 2 of Fos EPSEAL.
| Focus Group Characteristics | Saint-Martin de Crau | Fos-sur-Mer | Port-Saint-Louis | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total numbers of participants | 29 | 12 | 4 | 45 |
| Participated in the door-to-door survey | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Participated in a focus group during Fos EPSEAL, phase 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Works or has worked in industry in the industrial zone or has a relative working in industry in the industrial zone | 15 | 6 | 1 | 22 |
| Lived in the industrial zone | 5 | 12 | 4 | 21 |
| Is concerned about the industrial environment | 10 | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| Is concerned about the links between health and industrial environment | 7 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| Is concerned about environment and agriculture | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| Is concerned about health problems related to pesticides | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Is directed affected by illness or has a relative affected by illness | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| Participated in public meetings where preliminary data was disseminated | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Trade union activist and/or local environmental organizations activists | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Men | 12 | 6 | 2 | 20 |
| Women | 18 | 5 | 2 | 25 |