Table 57. Women Operators - Selected Operator Characteristics: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
All operators 
Principal operator 
Characteristics 
All operators 
Principal operator 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
Operators number 
6,745 
6,336 
1,618 
1,604 
Age group - Con. 
Primary occupation: 
35 to 44 years 
859 
1,044 
171 
175 
Farming 
2,688 
2,474 
752 
692 
45 to 54 years 
1,545 
1,880 
340 
404 
Other 
4,057 
3,862 
866 
912 
55 to 64 years 
2,151 
1,682 
491 
404 
65 to 74 years 
1,114 
790 
280 
260 
Place of residence: 
75 years and over 
442 
397 
206 
219 
On farm operated 
5,736 
5,340 
1,331 
1,280 
Not on farm operated 
1,009 
996 
287 
324 
Average age of - 
All operators 
54.8 
53.1 
(X) 
(X) 
Days worked off farm: 
Principal operator 
(X) 
(X) 
57.5 
56.6 
None 
2,443 
2,069 
685 
610 
Second operator 
54.4 
52.2 
(X) 
(X) 
Any 
4,302 
4,267 
933 
994 
Third operator 
50.0 
49.0 
(X) 
(X) 
1 to 49 days 
633 
781 
135 
180 
50 to 99 days 
377 
402 
106 
68 
Spanish, Hispanic, or 
1 00 to 1 99 days 
711 
716 
137 
166 
Latino origin (see text) 
84 
79 
19 
21 
200 days or more 
2,581 
2,368 
555 
580 
Race: 
Years on present farm: 
American Indian or Alaska Native 
84 
104 
26 
57 
2 years or less 
322 
478 
70 
119 
Asian 
13 
9 
6 
1 
3 or 4 years 
465 
565 
95 
162 
Black or African American 
2 
1 
- 
- 
5 to 9 years 
1,349 
1,325 
311 
320 
Native Hawaiian or 
10 years or more 
4,609 
3,968 
1,142 
1,003 
Other Pacific Islander 
4 
2 
- 
- 
White 
6,598 
6,188 
1,576 
1,539 
Years operating any farm (see text): 
More than one race reported 
44 
32 
10 
7 
2 years or less 
216 
(NA) 
41 
(NA) 
3 or 4 years 
379 
(NA) 
76 
(NA) 
Number of persons living 
5 to 9 years 
1,163 
(NA) 
254 
(NA) 
in household of- 
10 years or more 
4,987 
(NA) 
1,247 
(NA) 
Principal operator 
(X) 
(X) 
3,514 
3,784 
Second operator 
2,338 
1,947 
(X) 
(X) 
Age group: 
Third operator 
633 
712 
(X) 
(X) 
Under 25 years 
90 
120 
22 
15 
25 to 34 years 
544 
423 
108 
127 
1 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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