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 text] 



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



35 to 44 



45 to 54 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence; 



On farm operated 



Not on fami 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, pnmarlly 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 



6 261 



2 140 

 1 223 



286 

 1 568 



894 

 71 



134 

 81 



681 



7 868 



6 587 



61 



115 



307 



252 



17 

 109 

 12 

 18 

 79 



36 



24 



8 



2.8 

 58 



125 

 1 



120 



15 075 



5 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



977 



228 



79 



39 

 1 245 



49 

 212 

 984 



167 

 255 

 448 

 176 

 6.0 

 238 



30.8 



1 246 

 38 



1 193 



141 262 



79 



12 469 



2 



(D) 



2 



4 



(D) 



1 

 3 



6 



610 



93 



293 



141 



197 



188 



114 



83 



55 



88 



29 



3 



50 

 201 



100 



7 



13 



12 



91 



802 



628 



1 



18 



52 



37 



2 027 

 461 

 209 



87 



2 610 



100 



307 



2 203 



156 

 288 

 731 

 1 017 

 9.5 

 505 



2 697 



2 631 

 66 



2 536 



339 274 



143 



(D) 



3 372 



1 



7 



1 



(D) 



9 

 352 



108 



583 



336 



364 



40B 



242 



181 



106 



258 



79 



9 



3 



80 

 344 



1B4 

 31 

 42 

 16 



212 



1 776 



1 457 



7 



23 



103 



63 



2 168 



548 

 257 



140 



2 833 



118 



348 



2 367 



84 



155 

 472 

 1 628 

 15.1 

 634 



2 973 

 49.6 



2 866 

 107 



2 818 



411 427 



134 



27 040 



13 

 (0) 



13 



1 



(D) 



7 

 745 



67 



549 



331 



418 



522 



304 



240 



151 



289 



B7 



13 



2 



63 

 371 



215 

 17 

 34 

 10 



213 



2 090 

 1 767 

 22 

 30 

 69 

 54 



901 

 523 

 294 



333 



2 385 



176 



341 



1 868 



54 

 102 

 251 

 1 660 

 21.0 

 651 



2 718 



59.0 



2 522 

 196 



2 555 

 400 544 



122 

 25 862 



19 



3 869 



2 

 17 

 5 

 1 909 

 1 

 4 



17 

 1 797 



70 



504 



314 



368 



411 



277 



189 



156 



323 



79 



22 



5 



42 

 338 



209 



7 



26 



31 



196 



1 923 

 1 666 

 21 

 30 

 52 

 52 



1 099 

 349 

 378 



997 

 829 

 182 

 205 

 442 



IS 

 22 

 66 



937 

 30.4 

 786 



1 826 

 72,1 



1 559 

 267 



48 

 293 



181 

 9 

 19 

 9 



164 



9 

 13 

 31 

 46 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



WEST VIRGINIA 43 



