Table 5. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1982 and 



1978-Con. 



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



Ctieracteristics 



North Carolina 



FARMS 



Land in farms - 



Harvested cropland . 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 

 Full owners 



Harvested cropland _ 



-farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978., 



.farms, 1982., 



1978. 



acres. 1982., 



1978., 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 

 acres. 1982_ 



1978. 

 .farms, 1982. 



Part owners.- - farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978-, 



Owned land in farms -..acres, 1982., 



1978- 



Rented land in farms acres, 1982-, 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms, 1982., 



1978- 



acres, 1982., 



1978., 



Tenants . 



Harvested cropland . 



-farms, 1982- 



1978- 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



-farms, 1982- 



1978- 



acres, 1982- 



1978- 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated - — 1982. 



1978. 

 Not on farm operated- 1982. 



1978. 

 Not reported - 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 1982. 



1978. 



Other 1982. 



1978. 



Operators by days of wort< off farm: 

 None - 1982. 



1978. 

 Any 1982. 



1978. 



1 to 49 days 1982. 



1978. 

 50 to 99 days 1982. 



1978. 

 100 to 149 days— 1982. 



1978. 

 150 to 199 days - 1982. 



1978. 

 200 days or more 1982. 



1978. 



Not reported - 1982. 



1978. 



1 982 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 1982. 



1978. 

 25 to 34 years 1982. 



1978. 

 35 to 44 years 1982. 



1978. 

 45 to 54 years - 1982. 



1978. 



55 to 64 years 1982. 



1978. 

 65 years and over 1982. 



1978. 

 Average age 1982. 



1978. 



8 277 



7 984 



916 331 



987 309 



6 940 



7 016 

 570 031 

 584 406 



5 474 



5 072 



337 466 



357 882 



4 322 



4 245 



143 503 



139 886 



1 954 

 1 960 

 452 089 

 468 283 

 197 026 

 204 527 

 255 063 

 263 756 

 1 871 



952 

 126 776 

 161 144 



6 539 

 6 235 

 1 142 



1 161 

 596 

 588 



4 197 

 4 373 

 4 080 

 3 611 



3 087 



3 468 



4 592 

 4 175 



349 

 403 

 243 

 230 

 310 

 289 

 614 

 507 

 3 076 



2 746 



598 



385 



829 



1 455 



4 285 



17.6 



1 323 



171 

 150 

 747 

 722 

 1 691 

 1 481 



1 969 



2 039 



2 080 



1 601 



1 512 



51,9 



52.2 



13 484 



12 311 



47 096 085 



47 934 714 



7 395 



7 016 



1 297 305 



1 208 928 



8 057 



6 965 



15 361 035 



14 459 973 



4 566 



4 190 



475 605 



392 417 



4 180 

 4 053 



27 144 732 



28 840 499 



14 396 889 



15 342 849 



12 747 843 



13 497 650 



2 244 



2 203 



677 750 



671 890 



1 247 



1 293 



4 590 318 



4 634 242 



585 



623 



143 950 



144 621 



3 401 



3 079 

 1 430 

 1 324 



6 896 

 6 047 

 6 588 



6 264 



4 462 



5 040 



7 809 



6 783 



993 

 968 

 543 

 480 

 602 

 445 

 919 

 660 

 4 752 

 4 230 



1 213 



916 



1 363 



2 242 

 5 978 



16.3 

 2 985 



224 

 1 486 



1 313 



2 604 



2 259 



3 192 

 3 096 



3 207 

 2 967 

 2 763 

 2 452 

 51.9 

 51.9 



42 207 



43 075 

 9 189 559 

 9 461 060 



38 509 



40 647 



4 430 198 



4 348 591 



25 608 



25 440 



3 843 689 



3 849 362 



22 442 



23 371 

 1 422 661 

 1 390 325 



14 214 



15 085 



4 932 649 



5 149 004 

 3 209 346 

 3 321 223 

 1 723 303 



1 827 781 



13 935 



14 884 



2 776 598 

 2 708 017 



2 385 



2 550 



413 221 



462 694 



2 132 



2 392 



230 939 



250 249 



35 254 



36 192 

 4 055 

 4 058 



25 564 



26 314 

 16 643 

 16 761 



19 456 



20 945 



19 890 



20 448 



2 375 

 2 828 

 963 

 1 052 

 1 228 



1 311 



2 230 

 2 175 



13 094 

 13 082 



2 184 



3 685 

 6 400 



23 292 



18.5 



6 646 



845 

 833 

 5 380 

 5 295 

 9 368 

 9 104 



10 013 



11 043 



6 406 

 50.0 

 50.1 



72 792 

 81 706 



10 320 832 



10 998 662 



63 392 



73 870 

 4 659 283 

 4 467 045 



40 913 



43 773 



4 278 803 



4 434 610 



32 770 



36 982 



1 148 785 



1 024 372 



23 184 

 26 235 



5 172 793 

 5 479 502 



2 305 255 

 2 520 306 

 2 867 538 

 2 959 196 



22 390 



25 644 



2 899 743 



2 741 429 



8 695 



11 698 



869 236 



1 084 540 



8 232 



11 244 



610 755 



701 244 



48 360 

 52 610 

 13 913 

 15 770 

 10 519 

 13 326 



39 795 

 46 637 

 32 997 

 35 069 



27 579 

 34 538 

 37 303 

 41 917 



2 425 



2 909 



3 127 

 3 358 



24 717 

 26 675 



3 553 

 5 027 

 10 036 

 33 135 

 18.5 

 21 041 



1 635 



2 197 



8 571 



9 674 



13 446 



14 687 

 16 265 



19 654 



18 483 



20 932 

 14 392 

 14 562 



51.7 

 51.1 



36 431 

 40 357 



40 206 005 



41 702 370 



34 031 



38 388 



20 308 135 



18 978 609 



12 428 



13 779 

 9 462 221 

 9 408 574 



10 627 



12 224 



4 093 269 



17 769 

 19 713 



26 391 713 



27 242 178 



13 321 678 



14 681 618 

 13 070 035 



12 560 560 



17 529 

 19 552 



13 772 699 

 12 847 448 



6 234 

 6 866 



4 352 071 



5 051 618 



5 875 



6 612 

 2 442 167 

 2 322 855 



25 290 

 28 067 

 7 172 



30 592 

 34 086 

 6 839 

 6 271 



19 126 

 22 675 

 13 058 

 15 070 



4 324 



5 426 

 1 446 

 1 731 

 1 219 

 1 450 

 1 255 

 1 429 



4 814 



5 034 



1 837 



2 734 



5 022 

 19 742 



20.1 

 7 096 



1 974 



2 111 



6 843 

 6 627 



6 774 



7 056 



7 858 

 9 900 



8 594 

 10 107 



4 388 



4 556 



47,3 



47.9 



86 934 



89 131 



15 404 054 



15 788 833 



78 363 



82 515 



10 396 323 



10 213 858 



51 739 



52 409 



5 538 097 



6 793 717 



44 175 



46 509 



2 812 170 



2 826 636 



25 406 



25 822 



8 177 918 



8 023 826 



3 533 109 



3 605 577 



4 644 809 

 4 418 249 



24 912 



25 513 

 6 247 371 

 6 881 384 



9 789 



10 900 



1 688 039 



1 971 290 



9 276 



10 493 



1 336 782 



1 505 838 



66 837 



67 144 

 13 629 

 13 526 



7 468 



8 461 



43 174 



44 283 



43 760 



44 848 



30 127 

 32 173 

 50 847 

 53 488 



5 648 



6 311 

 2 378 

 2 443 

 2 703 

 2 527 

 4 706 

 4 470 



35 412 

 37 737 



4 184 

 6 644 



14 023 

 46 200 



18.0 



15 883 



2 976 



3 462 

 12 221 



12 061 



17 864 



18 148 



19 143 

 21 070 



20 191 

 20 976 

 14 539 



13 424 

 49,8 

 49.4 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



UNITED STATES 177 



