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

 1978 



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



1982 and 



Characteristics 



Pennsylvania 



Allegheny 



Armstrong 



Beaver 



Bedford 



FARMS 



Land in (arms - 



Harvested cropland . 



.(arms, 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



.(arms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982. 



1978. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners farms. 1982., 



1978., 



acres. 1982. 



1978- 



IHarvested cropland (arms, 1982. 



1978., 



acres. 1982. 



1978.. 



Part owners (arms. 1982. 



1978. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



Owned land in (arms acres. 1982_. 



1978. 



Rented land in (arms acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



liarvested cropland farms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982. 



1978.. 



Tenants (arms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982.. 



1976.. 



Harvested cropland (arms. 1982.. 



1978.. 



acres. 1982.. 



1978.. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place o( residence: 

 On farm operated 1982.. 



1978.. 

 Not on farm operated.. 1982-. 



1978.. 

 Not reported _ 1982.. 



1978- 



Operators by principal 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.. 



1982 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 (arm 



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. 



55 535 



56 202 

 8 297 713 

 8 543 661 



50 423 



52 406 



4 363 789 



4 263 952 



34 413 



35 457 

 3 675 991 

 3 972 463 



29 997 



32 139 



1 448 182 



1 524 187 



16 027 



15 766 



3 955 265 



3 880 508 



2 247 605 

 2 248 878 

 1 707 660 



1 631 630 



15 712 

 15 570 



2 462 836 

 2 290 385 



5 095 



4 979 



666 457 



690 690 



4 714 



4 697 



452 771 



449 380 



951 

 933 

 164 

 143 

 84 

 90 



663 

 639 

 536 

 527 



454 

 456 

 671 



94 

 41 

 29 

 33 

 46 

 62 

 68 

 452 

 432 



74 



41 



113 

 169 

 662 

 18.5 

 182 



22 

 20 

 141 

 118 

 219 

 220 

 283 

 312 



322 

 309 

 212 

 187 

 51.5 

 51.1 



484 

 445 



35 837 



36 604 

 395 

 397 



12 734 



13 082 



376 

 339 

 23 216 

 23 641 

 297 

 294 



6 429 



7 216 



79 



82 



9 475 



10 599 



4 202 



5 140 

 5 273 

 5 459 



74 



81 



4 954 



4 969 



29 



24 



3 146 



2 364 



24 



22 



1 351 



897 



371 

 354 

 69 

 56 

 44 

 35 



192 

 204 

 292 

 241 



165 

 173 

 292 

 257 



13 



20 



7 



9 



17 



13 



34 



37 



221 



178 



27 

 15 



28 

 34 

 68 

 251 

 18.6 

 103 



5 

 2 

 44 

 35 

 88 

 62 

 105 

 117 



128 

 112 

 114 

 117 

 53.8 

 55.0 



642 

 643 

 101 

 90 

 57 

 79 



348 

 350 

 452 

 462 



247 

 272 

 493 

 508 



36 

 33 

 26 

 23 

 41 

 41 

 54 

 42 

 336 

 369 



60 

 32 



39 

 43 

 101 

 454 

 20.5 

 163 



12 



10 



81 



87 



161 



149 



187 



213 



204 



203 

 155 

 150 

 52.0 

 52.1 



488 

 497 

 42 

 45 

 42 

 46 



238 

 219 

 334 

 369 



183 

 191 

 355 

 371 



24 

 20 

 14 

 13 

 19 

 13 

 49 

 39 

 249 

 286 



34 

 26 



25 

 27 

 80 



335 

 19.4 



105 



7 

 5 

 58 

 54 

 119 

 126 

 141 

 135 



129 

 159 

 118 

 109 

 52.0 

 52.3 



889 

 134 

 134 

 90 

 113 



665 

 639 

 427 

 497 



474 

 465 

 514 

 692 



63 

 79 

 35 

 28 

 31 

 31 

 87 

 65 

 298 

 389 



104 

 79 



60 

 81 



141 

 593 

 18.4 

 217 



25 

 21 

 111 

 124 

 210 

 223 

 251 

 294 



288 



271 

 207 

 203 

 51.7 

 51.2 



170 PENNSYLVANIA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



