Table 17. Selected Characteristics of Farms Operated by Females, Persons of Spanish 

 Origin, and Specified Racial Groups: 1987 and 1982-Con. 



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



Characteristics 



Female 

 operators 



Operators of 

 Spanisfi ongin^ 



Farms operated by Black and otfier races 



Total 



American Indian 



Other 

 (see text) 



1987 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 59 years 



60 to 64 years _ 



65 to 69 years 



70 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



fylale. 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin' 



1987 COMMODITY CREDIT 

 CORPORATION LOANS AND 

 GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 



Amount received from Commodity Credit 

 Corporation loans 



Government payments received . 



- farms- 

 $1,000. 



_ farms- 

 $1,000. 



520 

 161 

 48 



449 

 280 



354 

 489 

 66 

 246 

 177 



46 



68 



112 



364 



19.7 



IS 



73 



119 



117 



83 



73 



77 



172 



55.5 



(X) 

 729 



10 



71 

 66 



674 



11 



6 



13 



29 



12.2 



2 



19 

 29 

 3 

 8 

 7 

 4 

 50.9 



11 

 128 



10 



5 



19 



50 



162 



1 



8 



31 



30 



8 



14 



5 



6 



49.0 



1 

 (D) 

 10 

 67 



2 

 (D) 



2 



61.6 



5 



3 



15 



32 



15.1 



1 



8 



22 



21 



3 



6 



4 



2 



46.6 



2 



9 



23.8 



15 

 3 

 1 



14 

 5 



9 

 13 

 2 

 7 

 4 



4 

 2 

 2 



7 

 13.4 



5 

 8 

 1 

 3 



2 



51.0 



15 



1 

 (D) 



4 

 17 



3 

 39 



'See chapter 1. table 16 for operators not of or not reporting Spanish origin. 



22 WYOMING 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



