Table 5. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 

 1978 



1982 and 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Charactenstics 



Belknap 



Cheshire 



Coos 



FARMS 



Land in farms . 



Harvested cropland _ 



.(arms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



.farms. 1982.. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Part owners farms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Owned land in farms __ acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Rented land in farms acres, 1982. 



1978. 



Harvested cropland _ farms, 1982- 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



Tenants farms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres, 1982.. 



1978- 



Harvested cropland __farms, 1982_. 



1978.. 



acres, 1982.. 



1978. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1982.. 



1978-. 

 Not on farm operated 1982_. 



1978.. 

 Not reported 1982.. 



1978.. 



Operators by pnncipal occupation: 



Farming 1982.. 



1978.. 

 Other 1982.. 



1978.. 



Operators by days of work off farm: 

 None 1982.. 



1978.. 

 Any ._ _ 1982.. 



1978.. 



1 to 49 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 50 to 99 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 100 to 149 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 150 to 199 days 1982.. 



1978.. 

 200 days or more _ 1982.. 



1978.. 



Not reported 1982.. 



1978.. 



1 982 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 ___ _ 1982.. 



1978.. 

 25 to 34 years 1982.. 



1978. 

 35 to 44 years 1982. 



1978.. 

 45 to 54 years 1982.. 



1978.. 



55 to 64 years _ 1982.. 



1978.. 

 65 years and over 1982.. 



1978. 

 Average age 1982.. 



1978. 



2 388 

 2 155 

 222 

 187 

 147 

 166 



1 301 



1 304 



1 456 



1 204 



929 



907 



1 655 



1 480 



189 

 212 

 104 

 97 

 129 

 130 

 198 

 156 

 1 035 

 885 



173 

 121 



174 

 251 

 533 

 1 439 

 16.9 

 360 



28 

 36 

 323 

 296 

 634 

 564 

 646 

 585 



641 

 570 

 485 

 457 

 50.9 

 50.7 



147 



135 



21 794 



23 333 



129 



130 



4 167 



4 767 



109 

 97 



15 011 



16 213 



95 



92 



2 086 



2 088 



32 

 35 

 6 196 

 6 860 

 4 328 

 4 320 



1 868 



2 540 



29 

 35 



1 809 



2 465 



6 



3 



587 



260 



5 



3 



272 



214 



126 

 113 

 10 

 12 

 11 

 10 



57 

 66 

 90 

 69 



38 



38 

 99 

 90 



11 

 13 

 4 

 3 

 11 

 11 

 16 

 13 

 57 

 50 



10 



7 



10 

 18 

 35 

 65 

 16.1 

 19 



1 

 2 

 15 

 6 

 43 

 43 

 38 

 34 



28 

 27 

 22 



23 

 49.7 

 51.0 



127 



109 



25 476 



24 757 



106 



104 



4 516 



4 682 



65 



16 378 



15 458 



72 



62 



1 992 



(D) 



35 



37 



7 883 



7 857 



5 708 



6 223 



2 175 



1 634 



31 

 35 



2 495 

 2 367 



4 



7 



1 215 



1 442 



3 



7 



29 



(D) 



103 



92 



19 



11 



5 



6 



61 

 57 

 66 

 52 



35 

 36 

 82 

 70 



12 



16 



12 



5 



6 



6 



7 



9 



45 



34 



10 

 3 



8 

 18 

 19 

 60 

 16.3 

 22 



17 

 12 

 24 

 22 

 26 

 17 



35 

 26 

 24 

 32 

 52.2 

 54.1 



228 



192 

 15 

 22 



11 



7 



123 

 110 

 131 

 111 



80 

 70 



156 

 140 



14 

 24 

 18 

 12 

 12 

 8 

 24 

 22 

 88 

 74 



18 

 11 



20 

 27 

 50 

 121 

 15.3 

 36 



3 

 5 

 45 

 32 

 63 

 51 

 45 

 40 



55 

 52 

 43 



41 

 49.1 

 49.7 



153 

 174 



12 

 9 



19 



116 

 131 

 68 



75 

 96 

 97 

 91 



21 



16 



11 



8 



4 



5 



6 



8 



55 



54 



12 

 12 



8 



17 



26 



101 



17.7 



32 



2 



4 

 22 

 16 

 44 

 42 

 45 

 55 



43 

 49 

 28 

 33 



50.3 

 51.1 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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