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Table VI. — Relation of corn to crop area and labour income. 



Average percentage of corn area on the 378 farms, 22.3. 



Per cent of income from sale of corn 



20 + 



Number of farms . . . 

 Adjusted labour income 



251 

 95 



6 

 55 



The average labour income for farms classified according to size is set 

 out in Table VII. This also shows the number of farmers in each class who 

 reached an income of $1000 or more. 



Table VIT'. — Relation of size of farm to labour income. 



Size of farms, in acres 



13^040 



41 to 60 



61 to 80 ." 



81 to 100 



loi to 120 



121 to 160 



161 to 393 



Average 



Of 



Number I j Average labour of farms with 



Average size [ 'abour 



of farms j income j income $i,ooo 



I or more 



54 

 61 

 60 

 68 

 52 

 61 

 22 



378 



Acres 

 28 

 52 

 73 

 93 

 no 



136 



203 



90 



789 



30 



.Study of the relation of size of farm to efficient use of labour and work- 

 ing capital has led to the collection of data given in Table VII. These are 

 interesting both on their own account and because they explain the results 

 shown in Table VII. 



