 |
Operators, Classified by Number of Operators on the Farm,
Selected Variables, 1996, New Brunswick
| |
Total |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
| Total number of operators (1) |
4,340 |
3,650 |
100.0 |
690 |
100.0 |
| Time spent working for the agricultural operation in 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Less than 20 hours per week |
1,325 |
1,035 |
28.4 |
285 |
41.3 |
| 20 to 40 hours per week |
1,130 |
920 |
25.2 |
210 |
30.4 |
| More than 40 hours per week |
1,880 |
1,695 |
46.4 |
190 |
27.5 |
| Paid work in 1995 (not related to the agricultural operation) (2) |
|
|
|
|
|
| None |
2,820 |
2,365 |
64.8 |
455 |
65.9 |
| Less than 20 hours per week |
240 |
185 |
5.1 |
55 |
8.0 |
| 20 to 40 hours per week |
695 |
560 |
15.3 |
130 |
18.8 |
| More than 40 hours per week |
590 |
540 |
14.8 |
50 |
7.2 |
| Number of other businesses operated in 1995 (other than farming) (3) |
|
|
|
|
|
| None |
3,630 |
3,005 |
82.3 |
625 |
90.6 |
| One business |
665 |
605 |
16.6 |
60 |
8.7 |
| Two or more businesses |
40 |
40 |
1.1 |
- |
- |
| Types of other businesses operated in 1995 (3) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sales |
145 |
125 |
18.1 |
20 |
28.6 |
| Services |
305 |
270 |
39.1 |
35 |
50.0 |
| Construction |
120 |
120 |
17.4 |
5 |
7.1 |
| Manufacturing |
80 |
65 |
9.4 |
10 |
14.3 |
| Other |
110 |
110 |
15.9 |
- |
- |
| Farm-related injuries in 1995 (requiring professional medical attention) |
|
|
|
|
|
| No |
4,185 |
3,510 |
96.2 |
675 |
97.8 |
| Yes |
155 |
140 |
3.8 |
15 |
2.2 |
Source: Census of Agriculture, Statistics Canada
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