Table 47. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operators for Farms With Sales of 

 Less Than $20,000: 1982 -Con. 



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



Item 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS' - 



Con. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants, etc., to 

 control— Con. 



Nematodes in crops farms.. 



acres on which used.. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms.. 



acres on which used.. 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 



pasture farms.. 



acres on which used.. 

 Chemicals for defoliation, growth control 



of crops, or thinning of fruit farms.. 



acres on which used.. 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



t to 9 



10 to 19 



20 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 or more 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 4 



5 to 9 



10 to 19 



20 to 49 



50 to 99 - 



100 or more 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 4 



5 to 9 



10 to 19 



20 to 29... 



30 to 49 



50 to 99 _ 



100 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms.. 



number.. 

 Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 

 calves farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Calves farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Cattle farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 

 Fattened on grain and concentrates ... farms., 

 number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 9 



10 to 24 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 or more 



Used or to be used for breeding farms.. 



number.. 



Ottief farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



numt>er_. 

 $1,000.. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Utters of pigs fanowed t>etween— 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 ... farms.. 



number.. 



Dec. 1 and May 31 farms.. 



numt)er_. 



June 1 and Nov. 30 farms.. 



number.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



49 

 254 

 369 

 614 



496 

 i 761 



82 

 270 



1 400 

 17 220 



812 



318 



238 



28 



4 



1 058 



7 252 



864 



5 384 



506 



194 



117 



40 



7 



344 

 868 



251 



40 



36 



8 



4 



5 



897 



6 156 



944 

 3 812 



1 031 



7 417 



2 318 

 502 



3 121 

 353 

 900 



4 296 

 1 965 



273 

 992 

 494 



467 

 10 646 



316 

 60 

 30 

 25 

 26 

 10 



211 

 1 666 



432 



8 980 



341 

 10 756 

 833 

 101 

 4 835 

 173 



179 

 982 

 161 

 906 



18 

 87 



150 

 766 



213 

 2 287 



22 



112 



477 

 8 007 



213 



120 



121 



19 



4 



369 

 3 259 



263 

 1 915 



150 



53 



38 



18 



4 



175 

 1 344 



108 



23 



28 



8 



3 



S 



342 

 3 110 



317 

 1 638 



397 



3 938 

 1 113 



209 



1 968 



187 



344 



1 970 



926 



89 



396 



202 



156 

 5 583 



95 

 16 

 12 

 10 



17 

 6 



74 

 745 

 143 



4 838 



119 



4 648 



358 



30 



1 922 



64 



76 

 862 



62 

 439 



56 

 413 



10 

 137 



4 

 2 

 4 



2 

 (D) 



6 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



22 

 203 



55 

 666 



37 

 7 



10 

 1 



45 

 285 



36 

 182 



25 



4 

 S 

 2 



17 

 103 



11 

 2 

 2 

 2 



35 



254 



36 

 127 



43 

 249 

 99 

 24 

 97 

 16 

 35 

 152 

 83 

 12 

 37 

 24 



26 

 952 



17 

 3 

 2 



3 



1 

 12 

 (D) 

 25 

 (D) 



16 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 6 

 494 

 15 



13 

 (D) 

 13 

 (D) 

 11 

 80 



1 



(D) 



44 



371 



38 

 256 



13 

 54 



81 

 1 362 



64 

 605 



46 

 352 



21 

 13 



32 

 253 



22 



1 

 6 



1 



49 

 505 



56 

 252 



62 



1 045 



243 



35 

 662 



56 



53 

 383 

 187 



18 

 111 



35 

 1 028 



3 



2 



16 



142 



30 



26 

 844 



74 



7 



327 



12 



17 



154 



14 



90 



15 

 55 

 19 

 97 



15 

 259 



63 

 1 264 



28 

 12 

 18 

 3 

 2 



53 

 541 



38 

 237 



22 

 9 



5 

 1 

 1 



29 



304 



17 

 5 

 3 

 1 



48 

 442 



42 

 281 



52 



581 



182 



28 



230 



21 



47 



351 



161 



12 



90 



40 



25 



951 



1 



2 



4 



1 



13 



151 



22 



800 



23 



642 



46 



4 



131 



5 



13 

 114 

 11 

 53 

 11 

 61 



1 

 (D) 

 33 

 94 



56 

 458 



9 



58 



115 

 2 072 



86 

 811 



66 

 564 



36 

 12 

 10 



7 

 1 



37 

 247 



23 

 8 

 4 



2 



89 

 864 



81 

 397 



97 



724 



243 



50 



269 



30 



85 



455 



213 



18 



72 



31 



26 

 1 212 



16 

 2 

 2 



5 



1 



10 



207 



25 



1 005 



18 



1 120 



74 



6 



692 



24 



10 



232 



9 



119 



8 



113 



66 MASSACHUSETTS 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



