Table 47. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operators for Farms With Sales of 

 Less Than $20,000: 1982-Con. 



[Excludes abnormal farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see Introductory text] 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported .__ 



Operators by principal occupation 



Farming 



Otfier 



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 



25 to 34 years ___ 



35 to 44 years _ 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years ___ 



65 years and over _ 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



ti/tale _ 



Female 



Total farming 



and otfier 



occupations 



Operators of Spanisfi origin 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family. _ farms- 



acres- 



Partnership farms. 



acres- 

 Corporatlon: 



Family held ___ _ farms. 



acres. 



More ttian 10 stockholders farms.. 



10 or less stockholders farms.. 



Other than family held farms.. 



acres.. 



More than 10 stockholders farms.. 



10 or less stockholders _._ farms,. 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust. 

 Institutional, etc farms.. 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres _ 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres. 



220 to 259 acres ._ _ _ 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1.000 to 1.999 acres 



2,000 acres or more 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) _ 



Reld crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) .__ ___ 



Tobacco (0132) ___ __ 



Sugar crops, Irish potatoes, hay, 

 peanuts, and other field crops (0133, 



0134, 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fnjits and tree nuls (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, pnmarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) .._ 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) ... 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, pnmarily livestock (029) . 



921 163 

 286 247 

 147 934 



358 918 

 900 557 

 109 360 

 137 706 

 653 491 

 95 869 



89 820 

 132 386 

 232 976 

 588 856 

 16.0 

 311 306 



33 743 

 153 225 

 264 345 

 292 656 

 310 735 

 300 640 

 51,9 



1 239 467 



161 593 694 



98 226 



17 864 361 



348 650 

 77 055 

 55 461 



256 599 

 128 698 

 61 202 

 32 813 

 34 683 

 95 869 



25 613 

 33 929 

 54 999 



247 788 

 21.6 



118 837 



15 710 

 40 629 

 49 544 

 67 603 

 120 433 

 187 247 

 57.3 



435 246 



79 242 500 



39 237 



9 018 428 



Age of operator (years) 



7 280 

 7 233 

 1 197 



5 081 

 4 514 

 2 146 



3 969 

 15 710 



13 524 



1 686 608 



2 035 



318 156 



2 816 



3 608 



1 290 



2 111 

 1 656 

 1 431 



636 

 461 



6 972 



2 351 



246 



1 485 



24 191 

 12 219 

 4 219 



14 049 

 21 046 

 8 605 



5 617 



6 824 

 5 534 



6 731 

 8 739 

 11 853 

 4 244 



6 327 



477 



3 790 



1 135 

 655 

 870 



14 656 

 9 424 



1 484 

 259 



2 085 

 507 



33 475 

 9 666 

 6 403 



17 181 

 23 049 



8 782 



6 669 



7 598 



9 314 



4 551 

 6 505 

 11 160 

 14 333 



43 899 



8 148 345 



4 592 



1 035 757 



10 048 



8 126 



350 



5 182 



2 594 

 952 



1 781 

 810 



1 382 



20 274 

 13 853 

 1 634 



47 361 

 11 331 

 8 911 



28 338 

 25 563 

 10 644 

 7 105 

 7 814 

 13 702 



3 608 

 5 330 

 10 096 

 30 604 

 14.6 

 17 965 



67 603 

 49.9 



60 756 



12 111 719 



5 616 



1 327 462 



3 292 



1 152 



2 245 

 852 



1 616 



31 066 

 23 009 

 2 084 

 435 

 2 532 

 878 



90 762 

 16 199 

 13 472 



66 191 

 30 627 

 15 772 

 7 835 

 7 020 

 23 615 



3 584 

 5 582 

 11 452 

 71 283 

 22.1 

 28 532 



120 433 

 59.9 



109 832 



21 182 791 



9 053 



2 125 280 



24 987 



17 168 



937 



to 214 



6 017 



2 092 

 4 768 

 1 350 



3 064 



59 266 

 46 288 

 2 968 

 679 

 2 667 

 1 424 



See footriotes at end of table. 



64 UNITED STATES 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE- UNITED STATES DATA 



