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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, Prince Edward
Island
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
2,361 |
2,217 |
-6.1 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
8,665 |
7,805 |
-9.9 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
8,555 |
7,785 |
-9.0 |
| Urban(9) farm population |
no. |
110 |
20 |
-81.8 |
| Total population |
no. |
129,765 |
134,560 |
3.7 |
| Rural population |
no. |
77,950 |
75,095 |
-3.7 |
| Urban population |
no. |
51,810 |
59,460 |
14.8 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
6.7 |
5.8 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
11.0 |
10.4 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
60.1 |
55.8 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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