Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1987 

 and 1982 -Con. 



[For meaning of abtxeviations and symbols, se« introductory text) 



Characteristics 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by age group: 

 Under 25 years 1987. 



1962. 

 25 to 34 years 1967. 



1962. 

 35 to 44 years 1967. 



1962. 



4S to 54 years 1967. 



1962. 



55 to 64 years 1967. 



1962. 



55 to 59 years 1967. 



60 to 64 years 1987. 



65 years and over 1987. 



1962.. 



65 to 69 years 1987. 



70 years and over 1987., 



Average age 1987., 



1962., 



Operators by sex: 



Male farms, 1987, 



1962. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Female. 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorsMp) . 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1962. 



-farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres, 1987. 



1982- 



.fatms, 1987- 



1982- 



acres, 1987- 



1962- 



Corporation: 

 Family held . 



Other than family held 



-farms, 1987- 



1982- 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



-farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1967. 



1982. 



.farms, 1987. 



1962. 



acres, 1987. 



1962., 



803 



886 



280 239 



279 961 



736 



793 



241 205 



233 643 



355 



388 



45 664 



48 100 



296 



336 



33 394 



33 272 



668 



602 



175 583 



160 961 



1 021 



1 106 



375 487 



390 174 



918 

 292 134 



287 441 



542 



603 



219 216 



212 303 



478 



538 



176 281 



166 043 



815 

 265 855 

 271 872 



645 



706 



207 321 



214 401 



292 ILLINOIS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



