Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



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



Total farming 



and ott>er 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



35 to 44 



45 to 54 



55 to 64 



LIVESTOCK -Con. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms witti — 



1 to 24 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



ZOO to 499 



500 or more 



Used or to be used for breeding (arms.. 



number.. 

 Other farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs sold farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 $1.000.. 



Utters of pigs farrowed between — 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 ... farms.. 



number.. 



Dec. 1 and May 31 fanns-- 



number.- 



June 1 and Nov. 30 farms-- 



numt)er__ 



Sfieep and lambs of all ages inventory farms.. 



number. _ 



Ewes 1 year old or older farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs sold farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs shorn farms.. 



number., 

 pounds of wool.. 



Horses and ponies inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Horses and ponies sold farms.. 



number.. 

 Goats inventory fauns.. 



number.. 

 Goats sold — farms.. 



number.. 



POULTRY 



Chickens 3 months old or older inventory _. farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with — 



1 to 399 



400 to 3.199 



3.200 to 9.999 



10,000 to 19.999 _ _ 



20.000 to 49,999 ._ 



50,000 to 99,999 



100,000 or more _-_ 



Hens and pullets of laying age farms.. 



number.. 

 Pullets 3 months old or older not of 



laying age farms.. 



number.. 



Hens and pullets sold farms.. 



number.. 



Broilers and other meat-type chickens 



sold farms. - 



numt)er.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 1,999 



2,000 to 59,999 



60,000 to 99,999 



100,000 or more 



Turkey hens kept for breeding farms.. 



numt)er.. 

 Turkeys sold farms.. 



number.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



6 921 

 2 547 127 



3 417 

 906 

 734 

 505 

 504 

 855 



4 963 

 310 197 



6 386 

 2 236 930 



6 290 



5 180 960 



515 327 



1 981 



1 129 081 



44 203 



5 172 

 509 104 



4 866 

 254 185 



4 505 

 254 919 



542 



15 820 



458 



9 876 



423 

 10 794 



408 

 12 235 

 78 141 



6 811 

 29 946 



1 305 

 4 660 

 1 091 

 8 558 

 333 

 3 049 



3 330 

 20 070 337 



2 418 



35 



339 



297 



158 



54 



29 



3 138 



15 887 006 



490 



4 183 331 



1 179 



26 449 977 



2 153 

 408 721 082 



20 



271 



348 



1 514 



160 



804 972 



577 



43 289 339 



4 366 

 2 192 640 



1 787 

 547 

 514 

 371 

 411 

 736 



3 237 

 273 759 



4 082 

 1 918 881 



4 056 



4 413 853 



438 759 



1 151 



968 234 



37 816 



3 375 

 451 180 



3 200 

 224 909 



2 976 

 226 271 



244 

 9 004 



216 

 6 563 



205 



6 325 

 194 



7 132 

 44 772 



2 497 



11 546 



417 



2 207 

 425 



3 608 

 125 



1 316 



1 961 

 15 315 365 



1 278 

 25 

 241 

 226 

 125 

 45 

 21 



1 841 

 12 144 378 



293 



3 170 987 



831 



19 639 802 



1 539 

 314 003 628 



14 



165 



231 



1 129 



84 



755 819 



443 



36 139 362 



51 

 16 354 



14 

 6 

 7 

 8 

 7 



33 



1 265 



50 



15 089 



51 



35 334 



3 837 



15 



3 442 



163 



36 

 1 900 



33 



856 



35 



1 044 



2 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



2 



(D) 



2 



(0) 

 (D) 



23 

 123 



3 

 31 



5 

 48 



3 



8 



14 

 225 318 



13 

 (D) 



1 



(D) 



11 



184 847 



22 

 3 882 723 



2 



3 

 3 

 14 



7 

 648 506 



400 

 228 220 



85 

 52 

 56 

 44 

 SO 

 113 



310 



33 430 



381 



194 790 



392 



453 429 



42 488 



116 



129 393 



4 300 



320 



48 903 



298 



23 971 

 297 



24 932 



30 

 (D) 

 26 

 (D) 



26 

 (D) 



25 

 (D) 

 (D) 



237 

 1 217 



42 

 331 



40 

 465 



18 

 290 



137 



1 303 748 



52 



3 



36 



30 



12 



3 



1 



123 

 (D) 



27 

 (D) 

 96 



2 053 879 



202 

 44 976 183 



1 

 20 

 22 

 159 



3 



15 008 



67 



4 584 429 



634 

 521 218 



177 

 50 

 74 

 66 

 78 



189 



486 



64 385 



596 



456 833 



618 



170 073 



112 802 



181 



283 608 



11 033 



510 



114 062 



481 



56 673 

 466 



57 389 



40 

 2 569 



36 

 1 480 



32 



1 960 



33 



1 754 

 10 926 



432 



2 532 

 117 

 721 



68 

 608 



13 

 181 



265 

 4 551 371 



75 

 4 

 62 

 65 

 34 

 17 

 8 



240 

 3 500 706 



50 



1 050 665 



215 



5 406 016 



277 

 63 694 235 



1 



21 



29 



226 



16 



221 632 



135 



11 567 315 



871 

 870 031 



289 

 101 

 101 

 74 

 104 

 202 



663 

 101 637 



824 

 768 394 



816 



650 359 



165 493 



239 



374 982 



14 952 



682 

 172 974 



652 

 86 904 



607 

 86 070 



43 

 915 



38 

 660 



34 

 711 



30 



658 



5 039 



451 

 2 363 



72 

 390 



87 

 824 



19 

 307 



358 

 4 206 365 



180 

 5 

 53 

 64 

 35 

 15 

 6 



321 

 3 144 574 



64 



1 061 791 



200 



6 027 303 



358 



83 077 814 



2 



29 



35 



292 



24 



294 752 



111 



10 409 664 



1 222 

 412 306 



509 

 165 

 146 

 111 

 119 

 172 



933 



53 531 



1 144 



358 775 



1 148 



835 895 



87 390 



308 



119 359 



5 135 



972 



84 013 



919 



41 520 

 866 



42 493 



63 

 2 466 



54 

 1 661 



54 



1 595 



48 



1 962 

 12 241 



567 



2 202 



71 

 264 

 106 

 788 



35 

 224 



491 

 3 607 881 



329 



8 



67 



45 



31 



6 



5 



463 



3 189 365 



67 



418 516 



205 



4 076 065 



420 

 78 315 521 



2 



53 



72 



293 



20 



378 



89 



6 665 374 



76 NORTH CAROLINA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



