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Farm operators by on-farm work, by provinces (2001 Census of Agriculture)
| |
1996 |
2001 |
| |
Operators |
| |
number |
% of total |
number |
% of total |
| Canada |
|
|
|
|
| All operators in Canada1, 2 |
385,610 |
100.0 |
346,195 |
100.0 |
| Average hours per week spent working on the agricultural operation |
|
| Less than 20 |
98,980 |
25.7 |
88,040 |
25.4 |
| 20 to 40 |
98,045 |
25.4 |
92,950 |
26.8 |
| More than 40 |
188,580 |
48.9 |
165,200 |
47.7 |
| Note: Data are reported on Census Day for the preceding calendar or fiscal year. |
| 1. Figures may not add to totals due to rounding. Minor differences can be expected in figures appearing in other tables. |
| 2. Since 1991, the Census of Agriculture has allowed respondents to report up to three operators per farm. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Agriculture. |
| Last modified: 2004-05-30. |
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table,
consult the 2001 Census of
Agriculture.
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