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

 1978-Con. 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Characteristics 



Lafayette 



La Salle 



Livingston 



Madison 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland - 



.farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



.farms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners _ — farms. 1982. 



1978- 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Han/ested cropland farms. 1982. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982. 



1978., 



Pan 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 farms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



Harvested cropland 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 work 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. 



481 

 469 

 166 

 200 

 118 

 144 



293 

 399 

 472 



414 



240 

 347 

 445 

 419 



40 

 43 

 22 

 32 

 28 

 27 

 45 

 42 

 310 

 275 



80 

 47 



24 

 56 



104 

 314 

 17.5 

 267 



4 

 14 

 57 

 70 

 140 

 152 

 188 

 174 



191 

 209 

 185 

 194 

 54.1 

 53.4 



185 

 189 

 125 

 133 

 51 

 77 



156 

 210 

 205 

 189 



120 



166 

 211 

 204 



29 

 22 

 12 

 27 

 13 

 15 

 26 

 27 

 131 

 113 



30 

 29 



23 

 35 

 67 



127 

 13.7 

 109 



2 



4 

 35 

 36 

 92 



103 

 74 



113 



101 

 103 

 57 

 40 



50.8 

 49.7 



175 

 137 

 27 

 33 

 37 

 42 



47 



54 



192 



158 



54 

 60 

 174 

 144 



10 



5 



5 



1 



3 



20 



30 



17 



126 



101 



11 

 8 



16 

 25 

 28 

 94 

 16.3 

 76 



4 



4 

 31 

 20 

 49 

 43 

 41 

 49 



65 

 66 

 49 

 30 

 52.0 

 51.4 



276 



221 



101 



66 



55 



43 



129 

 122 

 303 

 208 



110 

 116 

 300 

 199 



32 



25 



12 



4 



9 



6 



19 



14 



228 



150 



22 



15 



23 

 41 

 63 

 197 

 16.8 

 108 



3 

 5 

 39 

 25 

 91 

 58 

 80 

 64 



106 

 83 

 113 

 95 

 53.5 

 54.4 



397 

 354 

 63 

 41 

 56 

 64 



159 

 126 

 357 

 333 



129 

 123 

 358 

 324 



29 



22 



18 



12 



27 



9 



71 



36 



213 



245 



29 



12 



28 



54 



67 



228 



15.7 



139 



6 

 2 

 54 

 38 

 100 

 123 

 144 

 134 



140 

 103 

 72 

 59 

 50.7 

 50.2 



196 

 229 

 113 

 126 

 66 

 54 



289 



316 



86 



93 



188 

 213 

 132 

 157 



29 

 30 

 9 

 15 

 15 

 19 

 18 

 20 

 61 

 73 



55 

 39 



23 

 30 

 68 

 150 

 13.6 

 104 



8 

 22 

 94 

 88 

 96 

 80 

 62 

 83 



74 

 86 

 41 

 50 

 45.4 

 45.9 



174 LOUISIANA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-PARISH DATA 



