Table 17. Selected Characteristics of Farms Operated by Females, Persons of Spanish 

 Origin, and Specified Racial Groups: 1987 and 1982-Con. 



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



Characteristics 



Female 

 operators 



Operators ol 

 Spanisli origin 1 



Farms operated by Black and other races 



Total 



BlacK 



American Indian 



Other 

 le text) 



19B7 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 



Any 



1 to 99 days 



100 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



Not reported 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less ._ 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm _ 



Not reported 



Operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



26 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 59 years 



60 to 64 years 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



t»1ale 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin^ 



1987 COMMODITY CREDIT 

 CORPORATION LOANS AND 

 GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 



Amount received from Commodity Credit 

 Corporation loans farms. 



$1,000. 

 Government payments received farms. 



$1 ,000. 



3 

 11 

 17 

 32 



11.6 



2 

 14 

 25 

 16 

 9 

 4 

 2 

 2 

 44.6 



1 

 (D) 



2 



2 



12.5 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



3 



1 

 (D) 



(D) 



2 



1 

 11.0 



1 



1 



(D) 



42.3 



(D) 



^See chapter 1, table 16 for operators not of or not reporting Spanish origin. 



22 ALASKA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



