Table 50 Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con 



Total farming 

 occupations 



Age ol operator (years) 



TENURE AND RACE OF 

 OPERATOR 



Full owners 



Part owners --- 



Tenants 



Full owners --- 



Part owners 



Black and other races 



Full owners 



Pan owners 



OWNED AND RENTED LAND 



Land owned larms. 



Owned land in farms farms. 



Land rented or leased from others farms. 



Rented or leased land in farms farms. 



Land rented or leased to others farms. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 



1 to 99 days 



100 10 199 days 



200 days or more 



Not reported 



Operators by years on present farm: 

 2 years or less. 



5 to 9 years... 



10 years or more ,, 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 49 years 



50 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years _ 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 

 Male 



Operators of Spanish origin (see text) 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) farms. 



Partnership farms. 



Corporation: 

 Family held farms. 



tufore than 10 stockholders farms, 



10 or less stockholders farms 



Other than family held farms 



l^ore than 10 stockholders farms 



10 or less stockholders farms 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc farms 



See footnotes at end ol table 



70 DELAWARE 



285 163 

 282 932 



280 488 



1 607 



258 330 



27 941 



115 



27 655 



64 211 



30 



15 796 



55 410 



153 



54 944 



(D) 



24 



7 527 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



