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] 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



25 to 34 



35 to 44 



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: 



Male 



Female 



Operators of Spanish origin 



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 tree 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. 



1 048 

 306 

 177 



597 

 934 



454 

 937 

 96 

 126 

 715 

 140 



103 

 169 

 233 

 633 

 16.6 

 393 



181 

 263 

 323 

 338 

 360 

 52.0 



419 

 112 



1 385 



87 106 



108 



7 381 



26 



1 520 



1 



25 



5 



(D) 



7 

 (D) 



195 



615 



183 



225 



145 



74 



44 



17 



30 



2 



1 



947 

 45 



193 

 93 

 12 

 41 



117 

 18 



425 

 96 

 76 



310 



147 



56 



36 



55 



140 



41 

 58 

 53 



277 

 21.6 



168 



33 



60 



56 



84 



137 



227 



56.5 



541 

 56 



543 



46 582 



40 



3 004 



9 

 617 



9 

 2 



(D) 



3 



(D) 



55 



161 



90 



104 



74 



49 



29 



14 



20 



1 



398 

 15 



36 

 8 



33 



21.5 

 33 



28 



1 683 



4 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



7 

 15 

 17 



7 

 57 

 14 



29.4 

 60 



52 



3 943 



6 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



6 



7 



6 



16 



7.8 



21 



56 



48 



2 042 



2 



(D) 



3 

 50 



3 



2 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



11 

 8 

 11 

 26 

 11.5 

 26 



84 

 50.0 



75 



7 128 



7 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



104 

 14 

 19 



9 

 7 

 5 



82 

 22.7 



34 



137 

 59.7 



123 

 14 



125 



14 485 



10 



(D) 



1 



(Dl 



1 



(D) 



105 

 4 



58 DELAWARE 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



