Table 46. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1982-Con. 



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



Item 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



25 to 34 



35 to 44 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence; 



On farm operated 



Not 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.. 

 Corporatton: 



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) 



Fnjits 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. 



97 610 



25 568 925 



13 213 



4 393 079 



3 725 



2 403 988 



87 



3 638 



385 



137 860 



36 



349 



436 

 85 702 



7 910 

 12 318 

 3 265 

 7 686 

 7 992 

 12 010 



7 789 



8 794 

 29 656 

 14 849 



2 792 

 308 



54 304 

 1 172 



68 252 

 10 781 

 6 983 



2 400 



1 589 



207 



1 843 



2 076 

 1 321 



339 

 416 

 277 



10 959 



2 790 



914 



7 870 

 5 524 

 3 644 

 943 

 937 

 1 269 



1 424 



2 509 

 5 874 



3 017 



6.8 

 1 839 



14 523 

 140 



18 



6 998 

 43 



43 



10 



2 



14 



125 



6 219 



501 



916 



48 



42 



246 



12 233 

 1 423 

 1 262 



9 008 

 4 237 

 2 778 

 729 

 730 

 1 673 



437 



777 



2 554 



8 992 



13.3 



2 158 



14 726 

 192 



12 794 



5 036 670 



1 348 



615 860 



675 



539 591 



14 



661 



61 



17 065 



9 



52 



40 

 14 790 



442 



487 



160 



401 



613 



1 193 



874 



1 183 



5 181 



3 559 



759 



66 



6 678 

 52 



52 

 10 

 10 

 26 

 103 



6 525 



648 



1 073 



50 



62 



329 



16 092 

 1 579 

 1 550 



19 221 

 49.8 



18 895 

 326 



19 



8 917 

 59 



18 390 

 2 257 

 1 835 



22 482 

 59.3 



22 016 

 466 



11 731 

 90 



42 IOWA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



