Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1987 



and 1982-Con. 



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



Characteristics 



California 



Alameda 



Alpine 



Amador 



Butte 



Calaveras 



Colusa 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by age group: 

 Under 25 years 1967. 



1962. 

 25 to 34 years 1987. 



1882. 

 35 to 44 years 1987. 



1982. 



45 to 54 years 1987. 



1982. 



55 to 64 years 1967. 



1962. 



55 to 59 years 1987. 



60 to 64 years 1987. 



65 years and over 1987. 



1962. 



65 to 69 years 1967_ 



70 years and over 1987. 



Average age 1987. 



1962. 



Operators by sax: 



Male farms, 1967. 



1962. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Female . 



farms, 1967.. 



1982.. 

 acres, 1987.. 



1962.. 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) . 



Partnership 



Corporation; 

 Family held . 



Other than family held . 



Other— cooperative, estate or tnjst, 

 institutional, etc 



539 

 621 



6 327 



7 872 



16 613 



17 714 



19 368 



19 734 



20 972 



21 566 

 10 336 

 10 636 



19 396 

 14 756 

 6 619 

 10 779 

 53.6 

 51.6 



73 877 



74 749 

 28 942 653 

 30 663 966 



9 340 



7 714 



1 655 525 



1 292 928 



1 



10 



54 



62 



159 



176 



196 

 197 

 147 

 179 

 72 

 75 



133 

 115 

 63 

 70 

 52.3 

 61.1 



592 



653 



231 744 



267 509 



100 



86 



9 532 



10 021 



1 



1 



1 



54.9 

 47.4 



8 

 6 



(D) 



7 352 



7 

 3 



ISi 



1 



321 



305 



192 002 



(D) 



43 



46 



25 098 



28 527 



5 



4 



682 



1 400 



1 



(D) 



13 

 14 

 157 

 171 

 440 

 383 



434 

 365 

 450 

 465 

 212 

 238 



536 

 387 

 234 

 302 

 53.9 

 52.6 



1 817 



1 621 



467 127 



446 824 



213 



164 



27 403 



18 602 



3 

 6 

 39 

 42 

 63 

 64 



100 

 66 



103 

 96 

 61 

 42 



123 



91 



50 



73 



54.8 



52.7 



365 



355 



221 604 



181 757 



50 

 31 617 

 33 124 



387 



356 



223 576 



176 634 



25 



40 



15 047 



23 452 



16 



5 



14 159 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



3 



1 



639 



(D) 



15 

 16 

 111 

 104 

 178 

 110 



lie 

 136 

 171 

 188 

 91 

 80 



173 

 108 

 82 

 91 

 50.8 

 50.8 



665 



605 



435 093 



421 457 



79 

 57 



21 173 



22 277 



234 CALIFORNIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



