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Farm operators by farm capital, by provinces (2001 Census of Agriculture)

  1996 2001 1996 to 2001
  Operators
  number % change
Canada    
All operators in Canada1, 2 385,605 346,195 -10.2
Farm capital class3  
  Under $100,000 31,615 15,675 -50.4
  $100,000 to $199,999 63,015 41,720 -33.8
  $200,000 to $499,999 144,410 119,055 -17.6
  $500,000 to $999,999 89,190 87,440 -2.0
  $1 million and over 57,375 82,305 43.5
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.
3. In current dollars.
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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