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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, New Brunswick
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
3,252 |
3,405 |
4.7 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
10,995 |
10,350 |
-5.9 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
10,510 |
10,055 |
-4.3 |
| Urban(9) farm population |
no. |
490 |
295 |
-39.8 |
| Total population |
no. |
723,900 |
738,130 |
2.0 |
| Rural population |
no. |
378,685 |
377,715 |
-0.3 |
| Urban population |
no. |
345,215 |
360,420 |
4.4 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
1.5 |
1.4 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
2.8 |
2.7 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
52.3 |
51.2 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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