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 farms, 1987. 



1982.. 



acres. 1987.. 



1982.. 



Female . 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole propnetorstiip) . 



-farms, 1987.. 



1982. 



acres, 1987., 



1982. 



.farms, 1987., 



1982. 



acres, 1987, 



1982. 



-farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Corporation: 

 Family held . 



Other than family held , 



-farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



-farms. 1987. 



1982- 



acres, 1987- 



1982- 



_ farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



682 



776 



199 332 



207 909 



879 

 998 



259 162 



260 169 



1 028 



1 085 



304 960 



303 337 



943 

 249 671 

 243 804 



508 

 97 934 

 104 449 



440 



490 



81 022 



93 197 



1 046 



1 134 



384 757 



372 823 



962 

 288 463 

 283 489 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



ILLINOIS 295 



