Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 



and 1982-Con. 



1987 



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



Characteristics 



Kansas 



Kentucky 



Maryland 



Massachusetts 



Michigan 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by age group; 

 Under 25 years-.. 1987., 



1982. 

 25 to 34 years 1987.. 



1982. 

 35 to 44 years 1987.. 



1982. 



45 to 54 years ...1987.. 



1982.. 



55 to 64 years 1987.. 



1982. 



55 to 59 years 1987.. 



60 to 64 years .1987.. 



65 years and over 1987.. 



1982. 



65 to 69 years ...1987.. 



70 years and over _ 1987.. 



Average age 1987.. 



1982.. 



Operators by sex: 



Male farms. 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres, 1987.. 



1982.. 



Female . 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) _ 



Partnership 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Corporation: 

 Family held . 



Other than family held . 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 

 farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1982. 



1 712 



2 840 

 9 531 



10 670 

 12 471 

 12 232 



12 707 



14 815 



15 988 

 17 746 



7 581 



8 407 



16 170 

 15 012 



6 564 



9 606 

 52.0 

 50.9 



65 619 

 70 674 



45 488 481 



46 024 059 



2 960 



2 641 



1 140 038 



1 028 154 



60 202 



64 313 



36 420 471 



36 885 296 



5 889 



6 702 

 6 151 580 

 6 196 310 



1 942 



1 695 



3 446 745 



3 206 061 



158 



181 



159 376 



246 736 



388 



424 



450 347 



517 810 



1 703 

 3 116 

 10 713 

 13 753 

 18 309 

 21 020 



20 337 



21 880 



20 360 



21 825 

 10 361 



9 999 



21 031 



20 048 



8 128 



12 903 



52.2 



50.5 



85 750 



94 874 



13 229 889 



13 441 702 



6 703 



6 768 



782 811 



737 582 



78 463 



85 808 



10 779 059 



10 819 801 



12 717 



14 660 



2 742 015 



2 864 285 



698 



631 



336 574 



340 099 



119 



130 



48 476 



52 412 



456 



413 



106 576 



102 687 



464 

 741 



2 961 



4 041 



5 378 



6 558 



6 412 



7 347 



6 415 



7 213 



3 266 

 3 147 



5 720 

 5 728 



2 448 



3 272 

 52.0 

 50.5 



25 723 

 29 960 



7 732 277 



8 650 435 



1 627 



1 668 



274 896 



278 392 



24 322 

 28 255 



5 567 228 



6 207 665 



1 926 



2 402 

 1 439 980 

 1 406 092 



816 



637 



717 569 



863 984 



89 



87 



178 582 



252 337 



197 



247 



103 814 



198 749 



53 



96 



611 



873 



1 469 



1 741 



1 520 

 1 701 

 1 382 

 1 505 

 760 

 622 



1 234 

 1 087 

 566 

 668 

 51.7 

 49.8 



5 705 



6 468 

 1 267 935 

 1 395 656 



564 



535 



74 653 



73 018 



5 594 



6 317 

 1 069 102 

 1 180 862 



350 



384 



110 356 



122 912 



281 



242 



(D) 



134 526 



19 



30 



(D) 



16 124 



25 



30 



14 800 



14 250 



227 



366 



1 509 



1 753 



2 809 



3 288 



3 424 

 3 680 

 3 432 

 3 983 

 1 670 

 1 762 



3 375 

 3 113 

 1 459 

 1 916 

 52.7 

 51.5 



13 354 



14 852 

 2 283 805 

 2 448 684 



1 422 



1 331 

 112 824 

 109 044 



12 738 



14 040 



1 756 220 



1 323 



1 544 



359 020 



406 839 



570 



455 



237 071 



239 032 



49 



64 



13 389 



15 616 



96 



80 



30 929 



29 191 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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