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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, Newfoundland
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
725 |
742 |
2.3 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
2,055 |
1,680 |
-18.2 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
1,645 |
1,380 |
-16.1 |
| Urban(9) farm population |
no. |
410 |
300 |
-26.8 |
| Total population |
no. |
568,475 |
551,790 |
-2.9 |
| Rural population |
no. |
264,020 |
237,975 |
-9.9 |
| Urban population |
no. |
304,455 |
313,820 |
3.1 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
0.4 |
0.3 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
0.6 |
0.6 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
46.4 |
43.1 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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