Jose Maria P. R., 44, lives in Tegucigalpa's 3 de Mayo neighborhood. Jose sells fruits and vegetables in a stand located in Dolores market. He has been in this line of work for over 8 years. He used to have his fruit stand in the Los Dolores square but the opportunity arose to get a stand inside the market and this is much better for him because sales here are very good; acquiring a stand inside the market is very difficult.
Jose has an employee that helps him with the business.
Jose is married and has three children, who are students.
Jose will use any profits from his busienss to meet household and family expenses.

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