Table 1. Farms and Land in Farms by Land Use: 1982and1978 



(For enumeration periods, see appendix A; nnd for meaning ol abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



'Detail may not add to total due to rounding. 



Table 2. Farms and Land in Farms by Size of Farm: 1982 and 1978 



* Detail may not add to total due to rounding 



Tables. Tenure and Characteristics of Operators: 1982, 1978, and 1975 



(For enumeration periods, see appendix A; and for meaning; of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



1982 



1978 



1975 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



All operators ........................... farms. 



acres^ . 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres* . 



Full owners, ............. .............farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland. • farms. 



acres . 



Part owners....... ............ ........farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres . 



Managers ■ .farms. 



acres. 



Harvested cropland.. farms. 



acres. 



Tenants farms . 



acres . 

 Harvested cropland..................farms. 



acres. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by years on present farm : 



Less than 2 years. 



2 to 4 years 



5 to 9 years. .............................. . 



10 years or more 



303 



20 824 



227 



819 



243 



7 775 



191 



632 



33 



10 268 



23 



148 



3 



2 021 



1 



4 



24 



760 



12 



35 



27 



47 



46 



183 



378 



24 397 



263 



1 184 



295 



8 433 



217 



473 



30 



7 033 



21 



520 



25 



2 583 



10 

 19 



28 



6 348 



15 



172 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



327 



24 703 



174 



751 



281 



8 948 



152 



310 



18 



5 319 



12 



349 



10 



3 466 



6 



18 



6 971 



4 



4 



24 



58 



55 



190 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS— Con. 



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 place of residence: 



On farm operated. .......................... . 



Not on farm operated. ....................... 



Operators by place of birth: 



Virgin Islands 



Puerto Rico, 



Elsewhere. .................................. 



Operators by days of work off farm : 



None................ 



Any 



i to 49 days 



50 to 99 days 



100 to 149 days 



150 to 199 days 



200 days or more 



Operators by main occupation: 



Agricultural number. 



acres. 

 Non agricultural number. 



acres, 



6 

 12 

 55 



69 

 87 



74 

 55.0 



248 

 55 



201 

 25 

 77 



111 



192 



14 



3 



4 



33 



138 



132 



15 512 



171 



5 312 



4 

 24 

 72 

 83 

 106 

 89 

 54.0 



315 

 63 



233 

 47 

 98 



146 



232 



3 



11 



17 



10 



191 



157 



16 653 



221 



7 744 



7 

 20 

 54 

 83 

 88 

 75 

 52.4 



288 

 39 



226 



15 

 86 



132 

 195 



47 

 112 



116 

 (NA) 



211 

 (NA) 



'Detail may not add to total due to rounding. 



AGRICULTURE-GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERIES 



VIRGIN ISLANDS 1 



