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 



Corporation 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, institutional, etc. _ 



Tenure of operator 



Full owners JL 



Part owners 



Tenants _. 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other than farming 



Female operators: 



Farms _ number.. 



Land in farms acres,. 



Operators by race: 



White ___ 



Black and other races 



Corn for grain 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 (arms-. 



number.. 



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



Energy and petroleum products* -_- _ $1,000-. 



Hired famfi tat>or, workers 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 

 1 962 Census of Agriculture 



1978 

 adjusted^ 



54 968 



6 280 



2 330 



190 



25 239 

 24 842 

 13 687 



51 036 

 12 732 



Data published In 

 1978 Census of Agnculture 



1 587 

 1 446 603 



63 536 

 232 



39 326 



6 662 003 



21 787 



2 393 999 



38 097 



3 385 943 



206 



1 220 



158 



748 



42 724 

 6 412 288 



20 532 

 3 723 774 



7 788 

 3 164 767 



3 461 586 



282 486 



8 429 

 16 902 



1978 

 totals 



56 872 

 6 460 

 2 394 



190 



26 744 

 24 971 

 14 201 



52 039 

 13 877 



1 702 

 1 452 983 



65 684 

 232 



39 847 



6 681 884 



22 113 



2 418 869 



38 837 



3 393 736 



206 



1 220 



158 



748 



43 671 

 6 427 124 



21 390 



3 747 076 



8 173 



3 168 103 



3 476 328 



283 904 



8 429 



16 902 



Portion of 



total from 1978 



area sample^ 



904 

 180 

 64 



1 505 

 129 

 514 



1 003 

 1 145 



115 

 6 380 



321 

 19 881 



326 

 24 870 



740 

 7 793 



Percent of 



1978 total 



represented 



by area sample 



portion 



3.3 

 2.8 



2.7 



5.6 



.5 

 3.6 



1.9 

 8.3 



6.8 

 .4 



.8 



.3 



1.5 



1.0 



1.9 

 .2 



2.2 

 .2 



4.0 

 .6 



4.7 

 .4 



.4 



.5 



B-2 APPENDIX B 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



