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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, Alberta
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
57,245 |
59,007 |
3.1 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
176,935 |
188,510 |
6.5 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
171,695 |
183,950 |
7.1 |
| Urban(9) farm population |
no. |
5,245 |
4,560 |
-13.1 |
| Total population |
no. |
2,545,555 |
2,696,825 |
5.9 |
| Rural population |
no. |
514,660 |
554,010 |
7.6 |
| Urban population |
no. |
2,030,895 |
2,142,815 |
5.5 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
7.0 |
7.0 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
33.4 |
33.2 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
20.2 |
20.5 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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