Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
179 
12 
29.6 
6.4 
18.4 
4.8 
acres 
40,197 
4,872 
23.5 
3.3 
16.8 
3.4 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
2 
1 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
74 
10 
28.4 
5.7 
18.3 
4.4 
acres 
13,908 
2,512 
23.5 
3.6 
17.9 
2.0 
Rice 
farms 
1,392 
77 
30.1 
3.2 
24.3 
2.6 
acres 
561,968 
21,934 
27.7 
2.1 
23.9 
1.8 
Cotton 
farms 
630 
34 
11.7 
2.0 
7.8 
1.9 
acres 
367,766 
9,572 
7.1 
0.8 
5.3 
1.0 
Peanuts 
farms 
15 
8 
73.3 
8.4 
52.8 
12.1 
acres 
27 
15 
74.1 
8.9 
52.1 
13.1 
Barley 
farms 
264 
14 
26.9 
6.1 
16.6 
4.3 
acres 
81,954 
6,846 
24.3 
3.0 
18.1 
3.2 
Oats 
farms 
240 
13 
18.8 
3.4 
12.2 
3.2 
acres 
25,065 
944 
3.4 
0.3 
2.9 
0.2 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
7,903 
722 
32.3 
8.0 
18.7 
5.6 
acres 
1,670,027 
92,539 
20.2 
2.5 
14.7 
3.0 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
6,055 
972 
54.9 
22.4 
22.5 
10.0 
acres 
985,735 
23,063 
11.7 
2.7 
7.7 
1.2 
Potatoes 
farms 
441 
70 
50.8 
22.2 
21.2 
7.4 
acres 
42,660 
2,913 
28.1 
5.4 
21.3 
1.5 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
3,176 
509 
55.1 
24.2 
21.6 
9.3 
acres 
295,247 
14,932 
4.2 
1.2 
2.5 
0.5 
Sweet corn 
farms 
441 
58 
50.6 
21.6 
21.3 
7.6 
acres 
32,667 
1,907 
14.0 
2.0 
10.2 
1.7 
Lettuce 
farms 
1,486 
258 
53.4 
23.7 
21.0 
8.8 
acres 
232,842 
17,361 
7.0 
1.9 
4.6 
0.5 
Land in orchards 
farms 
38,098 
2,169 
33.1 
12.0 
14.8 
6.3 
acres 
3,138,943 
72,047 
17.2 
3.5 
11.8 
1.9 
Apples 
farms 
2,527 
255 
46.9 
20.0 
17.7 
9.1 
acres 
18,205 
1,047 
23.1 
5.5 
14.5 
3.2 
Grapes 
farms 
1 1 ,462 
585 
30.1 
10.8 
14.3 
5.0 
acres 
940,177 
24,260 
16.6 
3.3 
11.6 
1.7 
Oranges 
farms 
5,204 
350 
36.3 
13.9 
14.6 
7.8 
acres 
193,087 
8,418 
21.4 
5.1 
13.7 
2.6 
Almonds 
farms 
6,841 
258 
27.8 
8.1 
15.4 
4.3 
acres 
935,804 
36,080 
16.8 
3.3 
11.8 
1.7 
Land in berries 
farms 
1,985 
181 
47.2 
18.2 
20.9 
8.0 
acres 
52,626 
4,833 
26.0 
4.1 
19.2 
2.7 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
