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Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Canada |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
358,122 |
394,953 |
356,204 |
443,889 |
460,569 |
453,965 |
... |
26.8 |
14.9 |
27.4 |
2.3 |
-1.4 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
69,178 |
69,148 |
58,509 |
56,707 |
53,925 |
54,169 |
... |
-21.7 |
-21.7 |
-7.4 |
-4.5 |
0.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
21.7 |
23.6 |
20.9 |
20.5 |
21.8 |
23.6 |
... |
8.8 |
0.0 |
12.9 |
15.1 |
8.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
5 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
... |
60.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
0.0 |
-11.1 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
89,839 |
75,788 |
88,116 |
125,819 |
182,851 |
177,698 |
... |
97.8 |
134.5 |
101.7 |
41.2 |
-2.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
10,127 |
8,936 |
7,735 |
8,252 |
7,706 |
6,725 |
... |
-33.6 |
-24.7 |
-13.1 |
-18.5 |
-12.7 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
... |
-9.4 |
-3.3 |
3.6 |
-3.3 |
-6.5 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
9 |
8 |
11 |
15 |
24 |
26 |
... |
188.9 |
225.0 |
136.4 |
73.3 |
8.3 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
33,131 |
20,898 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-36.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
505 |
256 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-49.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
66 |
82 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
24.2 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
1,765,184 |
1,683,236 |
1,214,718 |
1,306,961 |
1,349,412 |
1,903,918 |
... |
7.9 |
13.1 |
56.7 |
45.7 |
41.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
561 |
480 |
352 |
219 |
218 |
221 |
... |
-60.6 |
-54.0 |
-37.2 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
3,146 |
3,507 |
3,451 |
5,968 |
6,190 |
8,615 |
... |
173.8 |
145.7 |
149.6 |
44.4 |
39.2 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
29,980 |
113,055 |
60,369 |
41,997 |
15,346 |
12,409 |
... |
-58.6 |
-89.0 |
-79.4 |
-70.5 |
-19.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
341 |
803 |
719 |
309 |
145 |
106 |
... |
-68.9 |
-86.8 |
-85.3 |
-65.7 |
-26.9 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
88 |
141 |
84 |
136 |
106 |
117 |
... |
33.0 |
-17.0 |
39.3 |
-14.0 |
10.4 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
45,437 |
145,094 |
195,728 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
330.8 |
34.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
745 |
1,887 |
1,898 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
154.8 |
0.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
166.7 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
61 |
77 |
103 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
68.9 |
33.8 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
8,669 |
25,782 |
31,708 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
265.8 |
23.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1,180 |
3,190 |
4,302 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
264.6 |
34.9 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.4 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
375.0 |
46.2 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7 |
8 |
7 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
-12.5 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
53,258 |
46,748 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-12.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
809 |
620 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-23.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
66 |
75 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
13.6 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
74,478 |
69,168 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-7.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1,172 |
905 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-22.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.5 |
0.4 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
64 |
76 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
18.8 |
|
|
Newfoundland and Labrador
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
340 |
410 |
309 |
275 |
288 |
286 |
... |
-15.9 |
-30.2 |
-7.4 |
4.0 |
-0.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
158 |
153 |
113 |
80 |
72 |
77 |
... |
-51.3 |
-49.7 |
-31.9 |
-3.8 |
6.9 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
23.3 |
23.5 |
15.6 |
10.8 |
11.2 |
13.8 |
... |
-40.8 |
-41.3 |
-11.5 |
27.8 |
23.2 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
... |
100.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
296 |
276 |
186 |
249 |
194 |
99 |
... |
-66.6 |
-64.1 |
-46.8 |
-60.2 |
-49.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
31 |
32 |
24 |
38 |
25 |
20 |
... |
-35.5 |
-37.5 |
-16.7 |
-47.4 |
-20.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
4.6 |
4.9 |
3.3 |
5.1 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
... |
-21.7 |
-26.5 |
9.1 |
-29.4 |
-7.7 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
10 |
9 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
5 |
... |
-50.0 |
-44.4 |
-37.5 |
-28.6 |
-37.5 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
6,995 |
x |
825 |
x |
x |
80,189 |
... |
1,046.4 |
... |
9,619.9 |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
4 |
5 |
14 |
4 |
4 |
17 |
... |
325.0 |
240.0 |
21.4 |
325.0 |
325.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.6 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
... |
400.0 |
275.0 |
57.9 |
500.0 |
400.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
1,749 |
... |
59 |
... |
... |
4,717 |
... |
169.7 |
... |
7,894.9 |
... |
... |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
0 |
3,069 |
6,246 |
8,275 |
1,663 |
3,060 |
... |
... |
-0.3 |
-51.0 |
-63.0 |
84.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
0 |
35 |
90 |
48 |
22 |
8 |
... |
... |
-77.1 |
-91.1 |
-83.3 |
-63.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
5.4 |
12.4 |
6.5 |
3.4 |
1.4 |
... |
... |
-74.1 |
-88.7 |
-78.5 |
-58.8 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
88 |
69 |
172 |
76 |
383 |
... |
... |
335.2 |
455.1 |
122.7 |
403.9 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
16 |
26 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
62.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
3 |
6 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
100.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
120.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
5 |
4 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
|
Prince Edward Island
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Prince Edward Island |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
2,317 |
2,357 |
1,891 |
1,869 |
1,565 |
1,921 |
... |
-17.1 |
-18.5 |
1.6 |
2.8 |
22.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
687 |
657 |
432 |
379 |
289 |
288 |
... |
-58.1 |
-56.2 |
-33.3 |
-24.0 |
-0.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
21.8 |
23.2 |
18.3 |
17.1 |
15.7 |
16.9 |
... |
-22.5 |
-27.2 |
-7.7 |
-1.2 |
7.6 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
... |
133.3 |
75.0 |
75.0 |
40.0 |
40.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
348 |
272 |
114 |
227 |
324 |
229 |
... |
-34.2 |
-15.8 |
100.9 |
0.9 |
-29.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
65 |
51 |
29 |
36 |
31 |
31 |
... |
-52.3 |
-39.2 |
6.9 |
-13.9 |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.1 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
... |
-14.3 |
0.0 |
50.0 |
12.5 |
5.9 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
5 |
5 |
4 |
6 |
10 |
7 |
... |
40.0 |
40.0 |
75.0 |
16.7 |
-30.0 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
16,894 |
19,609 |
16,111 |
28,390 |
34,351 |
51,820 |
... |
206.7 |
164.3 |
221.6 |
82.5 |
50.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
14 |
14 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
... |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
16.7 |
0.0 |
-12.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
... |
0.0 |
-20.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
1,207 |
1,401 |
2,685 |
4,056 |
4,294 |
7,403 |
... |
513.3 |
428.4 |
175.7 |
82.5 |
72.4 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
6,138 |
22,458 |
3,899 |
3,160 |
1,670 |
1,345 |
... |
-78.1 |
-94.0 |
-65.5 |
-57.4 |
-19.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
89 |
161 |
68 |
30 |
11 |
5 |
... |
-94.4 |
-96.9 |
-92.6 |
-83.3 |
-54.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.8 |
5.7 |
2.9 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
... |
-89.3 |
-94.7 |
-89.7 |
-78.6 |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
69 |
139 |
57 |
105 |
152 |
269 |
... |
289.9 |
93.5 |
371.9 |
156.2 |
77.0 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1 |
1 |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
71 |
148 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
108.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
8 |
21 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
162.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
200.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
9 |
7 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-21.7 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1 |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
|
Nova Scotia
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Nova Scotia |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
3,297 |
3,171 |
2,957 |
2,907 |
3,009 |
3,705 |
... |
12.4 |
16.8 |
25.3 |
27.5 |
23.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
1,049 |
927 |
780 |
648 |
592 |
643 |
... |
-38.7 |
-30.6 |
-17.6 |
-0.8 |
8.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
20.8 |
21.6 |
19.6 |
14.6 |
15.1 |
16.9 |
... |
-18.8 |
-21.8 |
-13.8 |
15.8 |
11.9 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
... |
100.0 |
100.0 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
20.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
1,405 |
911 |
2,313 |
2,572 |
2,051 |
2,111 |
... |
50.2 |
131.7 |
-8.7 |
-17.9 |
2.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
224 |
177 |
176 |
194 |
159 |
165 |
... |
-26.3 |
-6.8 |
-6.3 |
-14.9 |
3.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
... |
-2.3 |
4.9 |
-2.3 |
-2.3 |
4.9 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
6 |
5 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
... |
116.7 |
160.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2 |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
287,303 |
316,767 |
285,607 |
392,760 |
501,533 |
948,000 |
... |
230.0 |
199.3 |
231.9 |
141.4 |
89.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
101 |
107 |
80 |
70 |
69 |
92 |
... |
-8.9 |
-14.0 |
15.0 |
31.4 |
33.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.0 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
... |
20.0 |
-4.0 |
20.0 |
50.0 |
33.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
2,845 |
2,960 |
3,570 |
5,611 |
7,269 |
10,304 |
... |
262.2 |
248.1 |
188.6 |
83.6 |
41.8 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
4,554 |
26,722 |
13,231 |
8,653 |
3,432 |
2,069 |
... |
-54.6 |
-92.3 |
-84.4 |
-76.1 |
-39.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
59 |
158 |
100 |
49 |
18 |
13 |
... |
-78.0 |
-91.8 |
-87.0 |
-73.5 |
-27.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
1.2 |
3.7 |
2.5 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
... |
-75.0 |
-91.9 |
-88.0 |
-72.7 |
-40.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
77 |
169 |
132 |
177 |
191 |
159 |
... |
106.5 |
-5.9 |
20.5 |
-10.2 |
-16.8 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1 |
1 |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
56 |
201 |
416 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
642.9 |
107.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
12 |
28 |
47 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
291.7 |
67.9 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
5 |
7 |
9 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
80.0 |
28.6 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
500 |
175 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-65.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
9 |
5 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-44.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
56 |
35 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-37.5 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
3 |
2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-33.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
|
New Brunswick
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| New Brunswick |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
2,972 |
3,339 |
3,133 |
2,757 |
2,661 |
2,973 |
... |
0.0 |
-11.0 |
-5.1 |
7.8 |
11.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
930 |
839 |
667 |
552 |
471 |
476 |
... |
-48.8 |
-43.3 |
-28.6 |
-13.8 |
1.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
22.9 |
23.6 |
20.5 |
16.2 |
15.5 |
17.1 |
... |
-25.3 |
-27.5 |
-16.6 |
5.6 |
10.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
3 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
... |
100.0 |
50.0 |
20.0 |
20.0 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
816 |
448 |
547 |
806 |
1,172 |
1,119 |
... |
37.1 |
149.8 |
104.6 |
38.8 |
-4.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
126 |
90 |
90 |
78 |
91 |
77 |
... |
-38.9 |
-14.4 |
-14.4 |
-1.3 |
-15.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
3.1 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
... |
-9.7 |
12.0 |
0.0 |
21.7 |
-6.7 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
6 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
13 |
15 |
... |
150.0 |
200.0 |
150.0 |
50.0 |
15.4 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1 |
1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
18,863 |
22,069 |
20,644 |
x |
26,786 |
46,825 |
... |
148.2 |
112.2 |
126.8 |
... |
74.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
11 |
15 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
8 |
... |
-27.3 |
-46.7 |
14.3 |
300.0 |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
... |
0.0 |
-25.0 |
50.0 |
200.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
1,715 |
1,471 |
2,949 |
... |
3,348 |
5,853 |
... |
241.3 |
297.9 |
98.5 |
... |
74.8 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
7,904 |
32,094 |
9,448 |
6,585 |
1,461 |
2,327 |
... |
-70.6 |
-92.7 |
-75.4 |
-64.7 |
59.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
42 |
149 |
110 |
49 |
18 |
22 |
... |
-47.6 |
-85.2 |
-80.0 |
-55.1 |
22.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
1.0 |
4.2 |
3.4 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
... |
-20.0 |
-81.0 |
-76.5 |
-42.9 |
33.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
188 |
215 |
86 |
134 |
81 |
106 |
... |
-43.6 |
-50.7 |
23.3 |
-20.9 |
30.9 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2 |
2 |
3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
50.0 |
50.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
15 |
204 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
1,260.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
0 |
8 |
29 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
262.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
233.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
2 |
7 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
250.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
760 |
177 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-76.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
8 |
5 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-37.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-33.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
95 |
35 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-63.2 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
3 |
2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-33.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
|
|
Quebec
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Quebec |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
24,682 |
25,481 |
25,787 |
25,108 |
22,284 |
26,522 |
... |
7.5 |
4.1 |
2.9 |
5.6 |
19.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
7,047 |
6,607 |
5,307 |
4,518 |
3,838 |
4,259 |
... |
-39.6 |
-35.5 |
-19.7 |
-5.7 |
11.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
14.6 |
15.9 |
13.9 |
12.6 |
11.9 |
13.9 |
... |
-4.8 |
-12.6 |
0.0 |
10.3 |
16.8 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
... |
50.0 |
50.0 |
20.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
13,111 |
11,853 |
12,317 |
15,445 |
27,337 |
30,870 |
... |
135.5 |
160.4 |
150.6 |
99.9 |
12.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
1,252 |
1,129 |
889 |
931 |
975 |
1,070 |
... |
-14.5 |
-5.2 |
20.4 |
14.9 |
9.7 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
... |
34.6 |
29.6 |
52.2 |
34.6 |
16.7 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
10 |
10 |
14 |
17 |
28 |
29 |
... |
190.0 |
190.0 |
107.1 |
70.6 |
3.6 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2,908 |
2,304 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
66 |
46 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-30.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
44 |
50 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
13.6 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
279,587 |
148,606 |
83,281 |
78,213 |
67,025 |
60,367 |
... |
-78.4 |
-59.4 |
-27.5 |
-22.8 |
-9.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
131 |
66 |
36 |
20 |
21 |
13 |
... |
-90.1 |
-80.3 |
-63.9 |
-35.0 |
-38.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
2,134 |
2,252 |
2,313 |
3,911 |
3,192 |
4,644 |
... |
117.6 |
106.2 |
100.8 |
18.7 |
45.5 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
2,849 |
7,592 |
7,762 |
7,143 |
2,319 |
2,210 |
... |
-22.4 |
-70.9 |
-71.5 |
-69.1 |
-4.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
48 |
71 |
81 |
53 |
22 |
18 |
... |
-62.5 |
-74.6 |
-77.8 |
-66.0 |
-18.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
0.0 |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
59 |
107 |
96 |
135 |
105 |
123 |
... |
108.5 |
15.0 |
28.1 |
-8.9 |
17.1 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2,236 |
4,192 |
4,322 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
93.3 |
3.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
56 |
58 |
69 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
23.2 |
19.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
40 |
72 |
63 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
57.5 |
-12.5 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
143 |
348 |
758 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
430.1 |
117.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
40 |
86 |
169 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
322.5 |
96.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
500.0 |
100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
4 |
4 |
4 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
15,813 |
14,209 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-10.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
159 |
164 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
3.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.5 |
0.5 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
99 |
87 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-12.1 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2,745 |
4,001 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
45.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
71 |
74 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
4.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
39 |
54 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
38.5 |
|
|
Ontario
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Ontario |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
74,986 |
74,961 |
75,132 |
76,553 |
83,337 |
97,285 |
... |
29.7 |
29.8 |
29.5 |
27.1 |
16.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
14,535 |
13,523 |
12,358 |
11,829 |
11,258 |
12,333 |
... |
-15.1 |
-8.8 |
-0.2 |
4.3 |
9.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
17.6 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
17.5 |
18.8 |
21.6 |
... |
22.7 |
16.1 |
20.0 |
23.4 |
14.9 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
5 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
... |
60.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
14.3 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
45,500 |
32,460 |
33,405 |
45,258 |
62,310 |
76,114 |
... |
67.3 |
134.5 |
127.9 |
68.2 |
22.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
4,212 |
2,999 |
2,400 |
2,521 |
2,342 |
2,169 |
... |
-48.5 |
-27.7 |
-9.6 |
-14.0 |
-7.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
5.1 |
4.1 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
... |
-25.5 |
-7.3 |
8.6 |
2.7 |
-2.6 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
11 |
11 |
14 |
18 |
27 |
35 |
... |
218.2 |
218.2 |
150.0 |
94.4 |
29.6 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1,499 |
1,006 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-32.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
58 |
38 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-34.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
26 |
26 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
737,482 |
783,775 |
514,587 |
449,327 |
351,226 |
395,672 |
... |
-46.3 |
-49.5 |
-23.1 |
-11.9 |
12.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
198 |
173 |
119 |
74 |
59 |
59 |
... |
-70.2 |
-65.9 |
-50.4 |
-20.3 |
0.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
3,725 |
4,530 |
4,324 |
6,072 |
5,953 |
6,706 |
... |
80.0 |
48.0 |
55.1 |
10.4 |
12.6 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
4,834 |
12,308 |
5,586 |
3,798 |
1,466 |
918 |
... |
-81.0 |
-92.5 |
-83.6 |
-75.8 |
-37.4 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
48 |
100 |
71 |
32 |
18 |
10 |
... |
-79.2 |
-90.0 |
-85.9 |
-68.8 |
-44.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
101 |
123 |
79 |
119 |
81 |
92 |
... |
-8.9 |
-25.2 |
16.5 |
-22.7 |
13.6 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2,344 |
3,755 |
4,106 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
75.2 |
9.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
46 |
58 |
71 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
54.3 |
22.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
51 |
65 |
58 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
13.7 |
-10.8 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1,114 |
2,554 |
4,332 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
288.9 |
69.6 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
161 |
437 |
696 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
332.3 |
59.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
500.0 |
71.4 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7 |
6 |
6 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-14.3 |
0.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
14,464 |
8,031 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-44.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
234 |
158 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-32.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.4 |
0.3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-25.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
62 |
51 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-17.7 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
5,902 |
3,550 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-39.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
100 |
80 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
59 |
44 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-25.4 |
|
|
Manitoba
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Manitoba |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
31,284 |
40,691 |
44,130 |
68,783 |
62,791 |
46,580 |
... |
48.9 |
14.5 |
5.6 |
-32.3 |
-25.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
5,593 |
5,540 |
4,203 |
4,155 |
3,730 |
3,646 |
... |
-34.8 |
-34.2 |
-13.3 |
-12.3 |
-2.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
19.0 |
20.3 |
16.4 |
17.0 |
17.7 |
19.1 |
... |
0.5 |
-5.9 |
16.5 |
12.4 |
7.9 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
6 |
7 |
10 |
17 |
17 |
13 |
... |
116.7 |
85.7 |
30.0 |
-23.5 |
-23.5 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
4,684 |
3,663 |
5,895 |
7,213 |
12,637 |
13,159 |
... |
180.9 |
259.2 |
123.2 |
82.4 |
4.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
581 |
597 |
559 |
515 |
507 |
470 |
... |
-19.1 |
-21.3 |
-15.9 |
-8.7 |
-7.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
... |
25.0 |
13.6 |
13.6 |
19.0 |
4.2 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
8 |
6 |
11 |
14 |
25 |
28 |
... |
250.0 |
366.7 |
154.5 |
100.0 |
12.0 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
3,285 |
2,514 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-23.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
56 |
24 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-57.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-66.7 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
59 |
105 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
78.0 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
70,464 |
74,664 |
55,035 |
51,990 |
50,131 |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
29 |
24 |
16 |
11 |
17 |
10 |
... |
-65.5 |
-58.3 |
-37.5 |
-9.1 |
-41.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
2,430 |
3,111 |
3,440 |
4,726 |
2,949 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
722 |
1,117 |
1,486 |
940 |
271 |
372 |
... |
-48.5 |
-66.7 |
-75.0 |
-60.4 |
37.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
16 |
24 |
28 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
... |
-50.0 |
-66.7 |
-71.4 |
-27.3 |
-11.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
45 |
47 |
53 |
85 |
30 |
47 |
... |
4.4 |
0.0 |
-11.3 |
-44.7 |
56.7 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
4,621 |
13,437 |
19,609 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
324.3 |
45.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
73 |
157 |
166 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
127.4 |
5.7 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
200.0 |
28.6 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
63 |
86 |
118 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
87.3 |
37.2 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
196 |
511 |
866 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
341.8 |
69.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
49 |
106 |
186 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
279.6 |
75.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
400.0 |
100.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
4 |
5 |
5 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
25.0 |
0.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
962 |
716 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-25.6 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
16 |
15 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-6.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
60 |
48 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.0 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
1,855 |
2,154 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
16.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
55 |
41 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-25.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-33.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
34 |
53 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
55.9 |
|
|
Saskatchewan
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Saskatchewan |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
60,180 |
67,484 |
53,843 |
66,372 |
71,306 |
65,914 |
... |
9.5 |
-2.3 |
22.4 |
-0.7 |
-7.6 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
13,474 |
13,420 |
10,564 |
9,472 |
9,048 |
8,531 |
... |
-36.7 |
-36.4 |
-19.2 |
-9.9 |
-5.7 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
20.0 |
21.2 |
17.4 |
16.6 |
17.9 |
19.2 |
... |
-4.0 |
-9.4 |
10.3 |
15.7 |
7.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
4 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
... |
100.0 |
60.0 |
60.0 |
14.3 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
4,317 |
5,722 |
8,511 |
7,968 |
15,797 |
11,793 |
... |
173.2 |
106.1 |
38.6 |
48.0 |
-25.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
961 |
1,221 |
1,093 |
941 |
861 |
599 |
... |
-37.7 |
-50.9 |
-45.2 |
-36.3 |
-30.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
1.4 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
... |
0.0 |
-26.3 |
-22.2 |
-17.6 |
-17.6 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
4 |
5 |
8 |
8 |
18 |
20 |
... |
400.0 |
300.0 |
150.0 |
150.0 |
11.1 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
15,633 |
12,108 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-22.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
150 |
81 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-46.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-33.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
104 |
149 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
43.3 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
10,696 |
x |
689 |
0 |
x |
0 |
... |
-100.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
12 |
4 |
15 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
-100.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
891 |
... |
46 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
1,626 |
2,781 |
3,320 |
1,172 |
415 |
76 |
... |
-95.3 |
-97.3 |
-97.7 |
-93.5 |
-81.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
19 |
47 |
57 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
... |
-47.4 |
-78.7 |
-82.5 |
0.0 |
-9.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
86 |
59 |
58 |
117 |
38 |
8 |
... |
-90.7 |
-86.4 |
-86.2 |
-93.2 |
-78.9 |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
7,006 |
34,781 |
57,395 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
719.2 |
65.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
175 |
562 |
597 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
241.1 |
6.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
333.3 |
18.2 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
40 |
62 |
96 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
140.0 |
54.8 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
815 |
3,744 |
4,474 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
449.0 |
19.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
182 |
598 |
768 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
322.0 |
28.4 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
466.7 |
41.7 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
4 |
6 |
6 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
50.0 |
0.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
6,165 |
8,581 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
39.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
149 |
130 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-12.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.3 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
41 |
66 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
61.0 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
32,118 |
25,608 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
465 |
353 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-24.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.9 |
0.8 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-11.1 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
69 |
73 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
5.8 |
|
|
Alberta
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| Alberta |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
118,708 |
135,025 |
109,237 |
149,960 |
159,962 |
155,533 |
... |
31.0 |
15.2 |
42.4 |
3.7 |
-2.8 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
19,291 |
20,921 |
17,782 |
17,951 |
17,807 |
17,219 |
... |
-10.7 |
-17.7 |
-3.2 |
-4.1 |
-3.3 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
33.2 |
36.2 |
31.1 |
30.4 |
33.2 |
34.8 |
... |
4.8 |
-3.9 |
11.9 |
14.5 |
4.8 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
6 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
... |
50.0 |
50.0 |
50.0 |
12.5 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
10,567 |
12,470 |
15,656 |
32,960 |
42,270 |
29,113 |
... |
175.5 |
133.5 |
86.0 |
-11.7 |
-31.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
1,542 |
1,713 |
1,584 |
1,863 |
1,675 |
1,220 |
... |
-20.9 |
-28.8 |
-23.0 |
-34.5 |
-27.2 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
2.7 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
2.5 |
... |
-7.4 |
-16.7 |
-10.7 |
-21.9 |
-19.4 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
7 |
7 |
10 |
18 |
25 |
24 |
... |
242.9 |
242.9 |
140.0 |
33.3 |
-4.0 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
8,067 |
2,608 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-67.7 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
128 |
53 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-58.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
63 |
49 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-22.2 |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
58,996 |
54,461 |
48,234 |
44,976 |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
11 |
27 |
25 |
8 |
11 |
2 |
... |
-81.8 |
-92.6 |
-92.0 |
-75.0 |
-81.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
5,363 |
2,017 |
1,929 |
5,622 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
418 |
1,565 |
3,370 |
1,030 |
x |
32 |
... |
-92.3 |
-98.0 |
-99.1 |
-96.9 |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
16 |
37 |
84 |
17 |
8 |
12 |
... |
-25.0 |
-67.6 |
-85.7 |
-29.4 |
50.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
26 |
42 |
40 |
61 |
... |
3 |
... |
-88.5 |
-92.9 |
-92.5 |
-95.1 |
... |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
22,782 |
79,731 |
97,366 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
327.4 |
22.1 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
334 |
950 |
869 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
160.2 |
-8.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.6 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
200.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
68 |
84 |
112 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
64.7 |
33.3 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
3,692 |
12,894 |
14,734 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
299.1 |
14.3 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
482 |
1,356 |
1,680 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
248.5 |
23.9 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.8 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
325.0 |
36.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
8 |
10 |
9 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
12.5 |
-10.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
8,331 |
8,965 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7.6 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
193 |
108 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-44.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.4 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-50.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
43 |
83 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
93.0 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
31,304 |
33,783 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
7.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
467 |
352 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-24.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.9 |
0.7 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-22.2 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
67 |
96 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
43.3 |
|
|
British Columbia
Table 2.15
Other selected livestock, Canada and provinces, census years 1976 to 2006
| British Columbia |
1976 |
1981 |
1986 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
1976 to 2006 |
1981 to 2006 |
1986 to 2006 |
1991 to 2006 |
1996 to 2006 |
2001 to 2006 |
Empty cell |
percentage change |
| Horses and ponies |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
39,356 |
42,034 |
39,785 |
49,305 |
53,366 |
53,246 |
... |
35.3 |
26.7 |
33.8 |
8.0 |
-0.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
6,414 |
6,561 |
6,303 |
7,123 |
6,820 |
6,697 |
... |
4.4 |
2.1 |
6.3 |
-6.0 |
-1.8 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
32.1 |
34.4 |
32.8 |
32.6 |
33.6 |
33.7 |
... |
5.0 |
-2.0 |
2.7 |
3.4 |
0.3 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
... |
33.3 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
14.3 |
0.0 |
| Goats |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
8,795 |
7,713 |
9,172 |
13,121 |
18,759 |
13,091 |
... |
48.8 |
69.7 |
42.7 |
-0.2 |
-30.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
1,133 |
927 |
891 |
1,135 |
1,040 |
904 |
... |
-20.2 |
-2.5 |
1.5 |
-20.4 |
-13.1 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
5.7 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
... |
-19.3 |
-6.1 |
0.0 |
-11.5 |
-9.8 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
8 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
18 |
14 |
... |
75.0 |
75.0 |
40.0 |
16.7 |
-22.2 |
| Wild boars |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
x |
x |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
44 |
12 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-72.7 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.1 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Mink |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
277,904 |
247,098 |
189,705 |
248,602 |
266,065 |
261,948 |
... |
-5.7 |
6.0 |
38.1 |
5.4 |
-1.5 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
50 |
45 |
34 |
23 |
17 |
13 |
... |
-74.0 |
-71.1 |
-61.8 |
-43.5 |
-23.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
... |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
-50.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
5,558 |
5,491 |
5,580 |
10,809 |
15,651 |
20,150 |
... |
262.5 |
267.0 |
261.1 |
86.4 |
28.7 |
| Fox |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
935 |
3,349 |
6,021 |
1,241 |
x |
0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
4 |
21 |
30 |
10 |
8 |
0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
234 |
159 |
201 |
124 |
... |
0 |
... |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
-100.0 |
... |
| Bison |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
6,246 |
8,964 |
12,656 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
102.6 |
41.2 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
57 |
98 |
121 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
112.3 |
23.5 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
100.0 |
20.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
110 |
91 |
105 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-4.5 |
15.4 |
| Llamas and alpacas |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
2,653 |
5,428 |
5,750 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
116.7 |
5.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
254 |
560 |
700 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
175.6 |
25.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
1.2 |
2.8 |
3.5 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
191.7 |
25.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
10 |
10 |
8 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-20.0 |
-20.0 |
| Deer |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
6,263 |
5,894 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-5.9 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
41 |
35 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-14.6 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.2 |
0.2 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
153 |
168 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
9.8 |
| Elk |
Empty cell |
Empty cell |
| Number |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
341 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
| Farms reporting |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
.. |
7 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
| Percentage of total farms |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
0.0 |
0.0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
| Average number per farm reporting |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
49 |
0 |
... |
... |
... |
... |
... |
-100.0 |
|
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