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

Total OperatorsOne Operator Two or more Operators

  Total Male % Female %
Total number of operators (1) 72,925 58,315 100.0 14,610 100.0
Time spent working for the agricultural operation in 1995          
Less than 20 hours per week 15,750 10,170 17.4 5,580 38.2
20 to 40 hours per week 18,145 13,710 23.5 4,435 30.4
More than 40 hours per week 39,030 34,440 59.1 4,595 31.5
Paid work in 1995 (not related to the agricultural operation) (2)          
None 50,235 41,165 70.6 9,065 62.0
Less than 20 hours per week 6,430 4,595 7.9 1,840 12.6
20 to 40 hours per week 9,445 6,605 11.3 2,835 19.4
More than 40 hours per week 6,815 5,955 10.2 865 5.9
Number of other businesses operated in 1995 (other than farming) (3)          
None 63,425 50,395 86.4 13,030 89.2
One business 8,815 7,335 12.6 1,480 10.1
Two or more businesses 685 585 1.0 100 0.7
Types of other businesses operated in 1995 (3)          
Sales 2,750 2,135 24.9 615 36.7
Services 4,775 3,930 45.8 850 50.7
Construction 1,475 1,415 16.5 55 3.3
Manufacturing 665 550 6.4 120 7.2
Other 590 555 6.5 35 2.1
Farm-related injuries in 1995 (requiring professional medical attention)          
No 69,775 55,440 95.1 14,340 98.2
Yes 3,150 2,880 4.9 270 1.8

Source: Census of Agriculture, Statistics Canada



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