Table G. State Coverage Evaluation Estimates of Farms Not on the Mail List: 1987 



[Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ] 



Faffs -- - -- _ number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Farms by size: 



Less Ifian 50 acres farms.. 



50 acres or more _ farms.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres. - 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2,500 __ farms.. 



$2,500 or more farms 



$2,500 to $9,999 _ ...... famisl" 



$10,000 or more __ _ farms.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1,000.. 



Farms by standard industrial classification: 



Crops (01) _ farms-. 



Livestocl< (02) _ __ farms- 

 Farms by tenure of operator 



Full owners _ farms.. 



Pari owners and tenants farms.. 



Operators by principal occupation: 



Farming _ _ famns.. 



<-""«' farms.. 



Average age of operator _ __ _ years.. 



Not on mail list 



Total number 



26 581 

 1 820 515 



19 616 

 6 965 



7 413 

 557 324 



22 349 



4 232 



3 441 



790 



3 727 



22 854 



18 180 

 8 400 



5 026 



21 555 



Relative standard error 



of estimate 



(percent) 



7.7 

 25.6 



B.5 

 15.4 



19.2 

 66.5 



8.7 



12.7 

 15.1 

 11.8 



40.6 



1S.5 

 8.5 



8.7 

 14.4 



19.5 

 8.1 



(Z) 



Percent not on mail list 



Total percent 



12.3 

 1.4 



28.2 

 4.8 



6.3 

 3.3 



27.6 

 3.2 

 5.3 

 1.1 



1.0 



7.7 



13.7 



13.6 

 10.3 



5.7 

 17.0 



(X) 



Standard error of percent 



2.4 

 .7 



1.2 

 2.2 



2A 

 A 

 .8 



.1 



1.2 

 1.2 



1.2 

 1.5 



1.1 

 1.4 



(X) 



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Note 2: Detail may not add to total due to rounding. 



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1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



