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] 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



45 to 54 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated 



No\ 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 



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: 



Male 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family farms,, 



acres. . 



Partnership _ farms.. 



acres. . 



Corporation: 



Family held __ farms.. 



acres. 



More than 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.. 



acres.. 



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) 



Field 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) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily 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, primarily livestock (029) 



See footnotes at end of table. 



13 072 



2 983 



3 060 



25 



3 943 



7 547 



20 



6 912 



615 

 512 

 290 

 230 

 601 



5 397 

 3 763 

 102 

 127 

 222 

 144 



219 

 176 

 52 



166 



225 



122 



54 



49 



56 



136 

 97 

 60 



3.0 

 154 



21.6 



431 

 16 



389 



19 234 



54 



2 240 



1 

 (D) 



3 

 (D) 



134 



165 



48 



35 



39 



9 



9 



4 



2 



1 



1 



106 



252 



2 



235 



758 

 505 

 230 



592 

 649 

 293 

 179 

 177 

 252 



203 

 279 

 373 

 151 

 5.6 

 487 



1 396 

 95 



1 294 



79 119 



171 



11 443 



16 

 (D) 



16 

 1 



(D) 

 1 



11 

 731 



327 



553 



178 



143 



128 



52 



28 



28 



47 



7 



1 



1 



302 



738 



4 



679 



250 



154 



6 



11 



39 



4 



1 118 

 483 

 345 



1 948 



754 

 766 

 324 

 212 

 230 

 426 



169 

 193 

 385 

 547 

 9.4 

 652 



39.7 



1 807 

 139 



1 717 



126 282 



197 



18 651 



21 

 1 607 



21 



1 



(D) 



10 

 (D) 



306 



717 



267 



210 



181 



89 



65 



27 



56 



25 



3 



392 



907 



2 



847 



376 



230 



10 



16 



53 



9 



1 811 

 497 

 523 



1 228 

 896 

 408 

 219 

 269 

 707 



138 

 145 

 351 



1 182 

 15.6 



1 015 



2 831 

 49.9 



2 613 

 218 



611 



1 215 



3 



1 139 



666 



435 

 20 

 26 

 50 

 14 



3 567 

 686 

 806 



2 633 



1 168 

 677 

 280 



211 

 1 258 



128 

 196 

 323 



2 698 

 24.0 



1 714 



5 059 

 59.9 



4 617 

 442 



1 055 



2 055 



6 

 1 906 



143 

 133 

 87 

 63 



164 



365 

 937 

 26 

 46 

 37 

 28 



58 NORTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



