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Operators, Classified by Number of Operators on the Farm, Selected Variables, 1996, Newfoundland

Total OperatorsOne Operator Two or more Operators

  Total Male % Female %
Total number of operators (1) 925 755 100.0 170 100.0
Time spent working for the agricultural operation in 1995          
Less than 20 hours per week 305 245 32.5 60 35.3
20 to 40 hours per week 250 190 25.2 60 35.3
More than 40 hours per week 370 320 42.4 55 32.4
Paid work in 1995 (not related to the agricultural operation) (2)          
None 625 505 66.9 120 70.6
Less than 20 hours per week 45 35 4.6 5 2.9
20 to 40 hours per week 150 120 15.9 35 20.6
More than 40 hours per week 110 95 12.6 15 8.8
Number of other businesses operated in 1995 (other than farming) (3)          
None 770 620 82.1 150 88.2
One business 145 125 16.6 15 8.8
Two or more businesses 15 15 2.0 - -
Types of other businesses operated in 1995 (3)          
Sales 60 45 30.0 10 50.0
Services 45 40 26.7 10 50.0
Construction 15 15 10.0 - -
Manufacturing 20 20 13.3 - -
Other 30 30 20.0 - -
Farm-related injuries in 1995 (requiring professional medical attention)          
No 915 745 98.7 170 100.0
Yes 10 10 1.3 5 2.9

Source: Census of Agriculture, Statistics Canada



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