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Farm Population, 1991 and 1996, Quebec
|
Units |
1991 |
1996 |
%
change |
| Total number of farms |
no. |
38,076 |
35,991 |
-5.5 |
| Total farm population(7) |
no. |
128,430 |
114,605 |
-10.8 |
| Rural(8) farm population |
no. |
123,605 |
109,460 |
-11.4 |
| Urban(9) farm population |
no. |
4,820 |
5,145 |
6.7 |
| Total population |
no. |
6,895,960 |
7,138,795 |
3.5 |
| Rural population |
no. |
1,545,010 |
1,541,170 |
-0.2 |
| Urban population |
no. |
5,350,955 |
5,597,625 |
4.6 |
| Farm population as a % of total
population |
% |
1.9 |
1.6 |
... |
| Rural farm population as a % of
total rural population |
% |
8.0 |
7.1 |
... |
| Rural population as a % of total
population |
% |
22.4 |
21.6 |
... |
Source: Census of Agriculture
- Population, Catalogue No. 93F0038XIE
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