 |
Operators, Classified by Number of Operators on the Farm,
Selected Variables, 1996, Ontario
| |
Total |
Male |
% |
Female |
% |
| Total number of operators (1) |
96,940 |
71,050 |
100.0 |
25,895 |
100.0 |
| Time spent working for the agricultural operation in 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Less than 20 hours per week |
27,565 |
16,750 |
23.6 |
10,815 |
41.8 |
| 20 to 40 hours per week |
25,490 |
17,740 |
25.0 |
7,750 |
29.9 |
| More than 40 hours per week |
43,890 |
36,555 |
51.4 |
7,330 |
28.3 |
| Paid work in 1995 (not related to the agricultural operation) (2) |
|
|
|
|
|
| None |
66,105 |
48,930 |
68.9 |
17,175 |
66.3 |
| Less than 20 hours per week |
6,575 |
4,075 |
5.7 |
2,500 |
9.7 |
| 20 to 40 hours per week |
13,305 |
8,750 |
12.3 |
4,555 |
17.6 |
| More than 40 hours per week |
10,955 |
9,300 |
13.1 |
1,660 |
6.4 |
| Number of other businesses operated in 1995 (other than farming) (3) |
|
|
|
|
|
| None |
81,970 |
58,965 |
83.0 |
23,010 |
88.9 |
| One business |
14,065 |
11,325 |
15.9 |
2,740 |
10.6 |
| Two or more businesses |
905 |
765 |
1.1 |
140 |
0.5 |
| Types of other businesses operated in 1995 (3) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sales |
4,150 |
3,180 |
24.5 |
965 |
31.8 |
| Services |
7,205 |
5,565 |
42.9 |
1,640 |
54.0 |
| Construction |
2,770 |
2,620 |
20.2 |
145 |
4.8 |
| Manufacturing |
1,435 |
1,180 |
9.1 |
255 |
8.4 |
| Other |
445 |
415 |
3.2 |
30 |
1.0 |
| Farm-related injuries in 1995 (requiring professional medical attention) |
|
|
|
|
|
| No |
93,440 |
68,100 |
95.8 |
25,335 |
97.8 |
| Yes |
3,500 |
2,945 |
4.1 |
555 |
2.1 |
Source: Census of Agriculture, Statistics Canada
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