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] 



Age of operator (years) 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of 

 On farm operated ___ 

 Not on farm operated 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming 



Other _ 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None... 



Operators by ye 



2 years or les 



3 or 4 years 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 

 Male 



Operators of Spanish origin. 



FARMS BY SIZE 



70 to 99 acres . 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugar crops. Insh 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. 



42 NORTH DAKOTA 



5 767 

 2 470 

 4 809 

 4 247 



2 733 

 5 022 

 19 733 



31 742 



32 555 722 



4 338 



5 785 969 



22 678 

 4 631 

 3 263 



18 469 

 7 856 

 5 397 

 1 526 



5 363 



5 390 



6 641 



26 553 



30 527 758 



3 763 



5 470 368 



872 529 



687 



861 493 



681 404 



550 



001 753 



5 920 

 31.9 

 1 471 



7 656 

 59.2 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



