Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1987 

 and 1982 -Con. 



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



Characteristics 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con, 



Operators by age group: 

 Under 25 years 1987. 



1982. 

 25 to 34 years _ 1987. 



1982. 

 35 to 44 years 1987. 



1982. 



45 to 54 years 1987. 



1982, 



55 to 64 years 1987. 



1982. 



55 to 59 years _ 1987., 



60 to 64 years .1987-. 



65 years and over 1987., 



1982. 



65 to 69 years _.- _ 1987., 



70 years and over 1987., 



Average age 1987,, 



1982, 



Operators by sex: 



Male farms, 1987,, 



1982, 



acres, 1987, 



1982, 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 

 acres. 1987. 



1982. 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole propnetorsfiip) . 



farms, 1987, 

 1982, 



acres, 1987, 

 1982, 



Parlnersfiip farms, 1987.. 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



Other than family held 



farms, 1987, 

 1982, 



acres, 1987, 

 1982, 



farms, 1987, 

 1982, 



acres, 1987, 

 1982. 



3 781 

 S 080 

 7 847 

 9 295 



9 900 



11 380 

 10 686 



12 785 

 S 271 

 5 415 



12 149 

 12 488 



4 640 



7 509 

 54.5 

 53.3 



40 997 

 47 824 

 157 766 

 901 058 



3 802 



4 035 

 518 570 

 535 796 



39 344 



45 731 



6 678 985 



7 390 643 



4 004 



4 765 



1 250 112 



1 317 368 



1 055 



887 



600 491 



566 559 



278 



340 



92 028 



98 397 



674 



745 



165 900 



183 992 



276 



380 



53 336 



66 786 



375 



424 



80 974 



87 251 



347 



430 



77 791 



85 921 



290 VIRGINIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



