Table 46. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1982-Con. 



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



Other occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



35 to 44 



55 to 64 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 



On farm operated ._ 



Not on farm operated 



Not reported 



Operators by pnncipal 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: 



Male _ 



Female 



Operators of Spanish ongin 



FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family farms. 



acres- 



Partnership _ farms. 



acres. 

 Corporation: 



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 CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (011) 



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 free nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and 



animal specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) ___ „. 



Dairy farms (024) _ 



Poultry and eggs (025) __ __. 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



See footnotes at end of table. 



921 

 284 

 177 



1 382 



210 



1 172 



46 



131 



995 



80 

 155 

 263 

 546 

 14.2 

 338 



41 



176 

 326 

 367 

 304 

 168 

 48.7 



1 290 

 92 



661 

 33 



147 



64 



5 



313 

 95 

 15 



41 



9 

 12 



4 



30 

 16 



21.9 



31 



1 219 



7 



875 



3 

 523 



15 



161 



3 



14 



144 



17 

 47 



59 

 10 



54 

 43 



172 

 4 



155 



9 609 



16 



(D) 



4 

 2 158 



4 



1 



(D) 



228 

 65 

 33 



326 



11 



315 



12 



26 



277 



25 

 45 

 82 

 101 

 8.8 

 73 



39.4 



316 

 10 



297 



20 962 



22 



(D) 



5 

 333 



2 



(D) 



61 



140 



25 



24 



20 



18 



8 



9 



18 



2 



1 



153 

 9 



271 

 62 

 34 



31 



336 



12 



36 



288 



13 

 30 

 75 

 184 

 13.8 

 65 



367 

 49.6 



344 

 23 



322 



27 956 



29 



2 873 



11 

 5 130 



1 

 10 



1 

 (D) 



4 



(D) 



67 



135 



34 



39 



29 



16 



12 



5 



19 



7 



2 



2 



167 



7 



203 

 52 

 49 



58 



246 



11 



37 



198 



11 

 16 

 34 

 165 

 20.2 

 78 



304 

 59.5 



275 

 29 



269 



19 801 



19 

 (D) 



14 



20 357 



1 

 13 



1 

 IP) 



1 



1 



(D) 



60 



119 



30 



35 



17 



6 



13 



6 



11 



2 



2 



3 



137 

 7 



109 

 34 

 25 



90 

 78 

 6 

 12 

 60 



5 



5 



9 



86 



29.0 



63 



168 

 71.5 



147 

 21 



146 



17 758 



14 



912 



5 

 2 702 



5 



3 

 1 510 



19 

 66 

 15 

 21 

 23 

 8 

 7 



6 



1 

 2 



96 

 6 



14 

 7 

 1 



25 

 6 

 3 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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