Table 44. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1982-Con. 



[Excludes abnormal farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



All farms 



Total 



Full owners 



Farms with sales of $10,000 or more 



Total 



Full owners 



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 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age 



Operators by sex: 



Iwlale 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family farms. 



acres. 

 Partnership farms., 



acres. 



CkJrporation: 



Family held farms. 



acres.. 



More than 10 stockholders farms., 



10 or less stockholders farms. 



Other than family held farms., 



acres. 



More than 10 stockholders farms., 



10 or less stockholders farms.. 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 



institutional, etc.. farms. 



acres. 



FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 69 acres 



70 to 99 acres 



100 to 139 acres 



140 to 179 acres 



180 to 219 acres 



220 to 259 acres 



260 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1.000 to 1.999 acres. 

 2.000 acres or more . 



FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CUVSSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013)___ 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugar crops. Irish potatoes, hay. 



peanuts, and other field crops (0133. 



0134, 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, phmarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) ... 



Dairy (arms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025)... 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, phmarily livestock (029) . 



See footnotes at end of table. 



4 223 

 778 

 383 



2 927 

 2 457 



2 109 



2 895 



472 



585 



1 838 



380 



308 

 508 

 884 

 2 786 

 18.2 

 898 



64 

 680 



1 156 

 1 116 

 1 254 

 1 114 

 51.6 



4 814 

 570 



919 



1 652 



488 



478 



520 



324 



268 



166 



414 



128 



20 



7 



17 

 714 



33 



681 

 649 

 766 

 534 



195 



1 100 

 545 

 774 

 175 

 407 

 53 



2 730 

 488 

 292 



1 656 

 1 854 



1 261 



1 986 



246 



381 



1 359 



263 



180 

 316 

 557 

 1 830 

 18.8 

 627 



15 

 343 

 697 

 737 

 852 

 866 

 53.6 



3 078 

 432 



730 



1 198 



344 



314 



321 



173 



144 



69 



170 



33 



11 



3 



11 

 492 



468 

 364 

 651 

 431 

 138 



1 273 

 123 

 79 



1 028 

 447 



705 

 676 

 172 

 153 

 351 

 94 



65 

 106 

 239 

 848 

 19.3 

 217 



18 

 191 

 358 

 313 

 369 

 226 

 49.9 



1 374 

 101 



1 214 



186 748 



136 



38 922 



106 

 42 016 



1 

 105 



9 

 (D) 



9 



778 

 383 

 185 

 142 

 287 

 31 



10 

 (D) 



68 

 320 

 IDS 

 144 

 176 

 133 

 110 



88 

 231 



88 

 9 

 3 



3 

 187 



181 



210 



84 



51 



48 



252 



128 



S22 



22 



77 



19 



220 



167 



12 



243 

 156 



143 

 233 

 54 

 51 

 128 

 23 



88 

 108 

 8.7 



54 



31 

 146 

 101 

 66 

 33 

 22 

 39.3 



362 

 37 



313 



20 061 



34 



3 324 



45 

 5 571 



45 

 5 



(D) 

 2 

 3 



2 



(D) 



121 



134 



39 



20 



23 



18 



14 



9 



13 



7 



1 786 

 430 

 185 



1 970 



431 



1 382 

 787 

 236 

 174 

 377 

 232 



121 

 201 

 328 

 1 353 

 19.7 

 398 



41 

 319 

 476 

 489 

 609 

 467 

 51.3 



2 245 

 156 



279 

 575 

 182 

 195 

 269 

 190 

 162 

 110 

 300 

 117 

 17 

 5 



9 

 149 



126 

 332 

 452 

 331 

 38 



177 

 85 



747 

 83 

 70 

 13 



853 

 258 

 120 



935 

 296 



663 

 431 

 83 

 94 

 254 

 137 



52 

 105 

 151 

 689 

 20.5 

 234 



8 

 133 

 215 

 250 

 318 

 307 

 53.7 



1 130 

 101 



908 

 82 251 



121 

 16 064 



161 



31 543 



4 



157 



26 



(D) 



4 



22 



210 



390 



114 



104 



132 



72 



56 



32 



86 



26 



8 



1 



IS 



S2 



143 



369 



250 



15 



100 

 41 



174 



63 



42 



4 



811 

 84 

 58 



858 

 95 



605 

 269 



117 

 61 

 91 

 79 



39 

 57 

 128 

 591 

 21.1 

 138 



16 

 115 

 205 

 201 

 266 

 150 

 50.7 



910 

 43 



722 



145 651 



122 



(D) 



96 

 41 448 



1 

 95 



6 

 (D) 



6 



7 

 (D) 



19 



120 



45 



78 



121 



103 



94 



72 



205 



84 



9 



3 



63 



153 

 67 

 39 

 19 



58 

 30 

 510 

 11 

 17 

 7 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



MASSACHUSETTS 25 



