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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, Ontario
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
68,633 |
67,520 |
-1.6 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
226,680 |
221,230 |
-2.4 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
220,505 |
215,475 |
-2.3 |
| Urban(9)farm population |
no. |
6,175 |
5,755 |
-6.8 |
| Total population |
no. |
10,084,885 |
10,753,570 |
6.6 |
| Rural population |
no. |
1,831,045 |
1,794,835 |
-2.0 |
| Urban population |
no. |
8,253,840 |
8,958,740 |
8.5 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
2.2 |
2.1 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
12.0 |
12.0 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
18.2 |
16.7 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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