ay,

.

eee

rj

Diet

AO
'

é
n

yor

te 1, vas

The diet used in this dose assessment was recently developed from
a survey conducted of the Enewetak people on Ujelang Atoll by the

Microesian Legal Service (MLS).

The field notes from Mr. Michael

Pritchard, who conducted the survey for MLS,

along with a sample questionnaire.

are attached in Appendix C

A detailed summary by LLL on that

survey is also included -in Appendix C. The school teacher on Ujelang Atoll joined Mr. Pritchard and MLS

staff in conducting the survey.
population were interviewed.

Approximately 25 percent of the Ujelang

The breakdown by age group was:

36

Adult males

36

Adult females

19

12 through 17 y of age

37

4 through 11 y of age

16

O through 3 y of age

A total of 144 persons were interviewed with 2 females declining to
complete the dietary questionaire.
Some people were away from the atoll at the time of the interview
and so selection was
were available.

limited to those households where several people

The households were selected at random from the

available pool with constraints to meet the goals outlined in Chart 2 of
Appendix C.

Throughout our discussions of diet and estimated dose, three
expressions are used extensively:
and subsistence foods.

normal conditions,

Normal conditions are those existing within a

-

1

famine conditions,

5011699.

20

-

,
Vit

Jil

73
-i

,?

e

I,

Select target paragraph3