Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 

 and 1982-Con. 



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



1987 



Characteristics 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by age group: 

 Under 25 years 1987. 



1982. 

 25 to 34 years ._ 1987. 



1982. 

 35 to 44 years 1987. 



1982. 



45 to 54 years 1987. 



1982. 



55 to 64 years 1987. 



1982. 



55 to 59 years 1987. 



60 to 64 years 1987. 



65 years and over 1987. 



1982. 



65 to 69 years 1987. 



70 years and over 1987. 



Average age 1987. 



1982. 



Operators by sex: 



Male -.- larms, 1987. 



1962. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Female . 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) . 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



-farms, 1987. 



1982., 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Other than family held , 



.farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1982., 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



455 



514 



96 037 



106 883 



823 

 253 250 

 264 879 



652 



646 



191 985 



186 637 



542 

 224 229 

 219 246 



412 



165 560 

 169 519 



1 591 



1 790 



584 319 



588 344 



1 465 



1 598 



497 785 



493 018 



212 

 61 904 

 72 178 



887 



1 003 



328 521 



328 643 



818 

 217 545 

 228 712 



855 

 217 043 

 208 361 



1 012 

 208 828 

 202 172 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



ILLINOIS 291 



