Effect of 1978 Area Sample on Census Comparability: 1982 and 1978-Con. 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Farms by type of organization: 



Individual or family 



Partnership I""II. _""""" 



Corporatton ""'... .!_'_' 



Other — cooperative, estate or trust, institutjonai. etc. .__ """III.l 



Tenure of operaton 



Full owners __ 



Part owners "~ 



Tenants III"II__I"I" I"". 



Operators by principal occupation; 



Farming 



Other than farming ' 



Female operators: 



Farms ___ __ ..number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Operators by race: 



White _. _ 



Black and other races I""Iir._I_II""III..! 



Corn for gram or seed farms. 



acres- 

 Wheat for grain farms. 



acres. 

 Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, grass silage, green chop, etc 

 (see text) _ __ ___ ___ _,_ ____ farms. 



acres. 

 Vegetables harvested for sale __ ___ __ ___ farms. 



acres- 

 Land in orchards farms- 



acres. 



Cattle and calves inventory farms. 



number. 

 Hogs and pigs inventory ___ farms. 



number- 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms. 



number. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment-* $1,000 



Energy and petroleum products^ Slioool 



Hired farm labor, vi'orkers working 150 days or more^ farms_ 



number. 



^Includes data only for farms on 1978 mail list-excludes area sample data 

 ^Includes mail list enumeration and area sample data 

 3Data from farms not on mail list. 

 •^Data are based on a sample of farms 

 sRetabulated 1978 data for 1982 comparability. 



Data published in 

 1982 Census of Agriculture 



1978 

 adjusted^ 



76 016 

 8 749 



1 555 

 185 



53 689 

 26 645 



6 171 



59 222 

 27 283 



3 132 

 444 240 



86 298 

 207 



56 602 



2 975 928 



2 403 

 42 655 



71 292 



4 771 840 



5 188 



319 090 



1 285 



13 806 



64 192 



3 971 214 



15 713 



1 473 818 



9 284 



4 499 970 



3 475 058 



208 074 



18 027 



37 885 



Data published in 

 1978 Census of Agnculture 



1978 

 tota|2 



79 436 



8 769 



1 555 



185 



55 867 



27 236 



6 842 



60 004 

 29 941 



3 163 

 444 395 



89 738 

 207 



58 173 



3 000 662 



2 563 

 45 615 



73 418 



4 829 796 



5 330 



320 344 



1 365 



13 886 



66 544 

 4 010 848 



16 573 

 1 491 178 



10 748 

 4 556 208 



3 511 869 



210 361 



18 107 



37 965 



Portion of 



total from 1978 



area sample^ 



3 420 

 20 



2 178 

 591 



671 



782 

 2 658 



Percent of 



1978 total 



represented 



by area sample 



portion 



31 

 155 



3 440 



4.3 



.2 



3.9 

 2.2 

 9.8 



1.3 

 8.9 



1.0 

 (2) 



2.7 



.8 



6.2 



6.5 



2.9 

 1.2 

 2.7 



.4 

 S.9 



.6 



3.5 

 1.0 

 5.2 

 1.2 

 13.6 

 1.2 



1.0 



1.1 



.4 



.2 



B-2 APPENDIX B 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



