Section 4 Profile of labour force and farm operators by sex for selected Agriculture–Population variables
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Canada | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Agriculture, Agriculture–Population Linkage Data.
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 17,090,555 | 1,989,190 | 327,055 | 176,155 | 150,905 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.0 | 15.7 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 9.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.7 | 55.4 | 50.2 | 45.1 | 56.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.3 | 28.8 | 40.7 | 46.3 | 34.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.1 | 47.4 | 52.1 | 53.6 | 50.3 |
Male operators1 (number) | 8,991,305 | 1,307,215 | 236,400 | 139,180 | 97,225 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.3 | 14.7 | 9.3 | 8.9 | 9.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.9 | 54.0 | 48.6 | 44.0 | 55.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.8 | 31.3 | 42.1 | 47.1 | 34.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.5 | 48.1 | 52.4 | 53.9 | 50.4 |
Female operators1 (number) | 8,099,250 | 681,980 | 90,655 | 36,970 | 53,685 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.8 | 17.7 | 8.7 | 7.8 | 9.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.6 | 58.2 | 54.2 | 49.1 | 57.7 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.6 | 24.2 | 37.1 | 43.1 | 32.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.5 | 46.0 | 51.1 | 52.6 | 50.1 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 15,821,985 | 1,856,855 | 346,200 | 206,095 | 140,110 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.6 | 17.5 | 11.7 | 10.6 | 13.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.6 | 58.3 | 53.4 | 48.4 | 60.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 11.7 | 24.2 | 34.9 | 40.9 | 26.0 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.0 | 46.1 | 49.9 | 51.4 | 47.5 |
Male operators1 (number) | 8,425,555 | 1,227,865 | 254,320 | 162,820 | 91,500 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.8 | 16.2 | 11.7 | 10.7 | 13.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.0 | 57.1 | 51.5 | 46.9 | 59.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.2 | 26.7 | 36.9 | 42.3 | 27.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.4 | 46.9 | 50.4 | 51.8 | 47.8 |
Female operators1 (number) | 7,396,430 | 628,985 | 91,880 | 43,270 | 48,610 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.6 | 20.0 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 13.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.4 | 60.6 | 58.8 | 54.1 | 62.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.0 | 19.4 | 29.4 | 35.7 | 23.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.4 | 44.5 | 48.4 | 50.0 | 46.9 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Agriculture, Agriculture–Population Linkage Data.
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 248,685 | 15,400 | 710 | 265 | 445 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 33.1 | 13.6 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 7.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 52.6 | 58.7 | 53.9 | 51.6 | 55.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.3 | 27.7 | 39.1 | 41.7 | 37.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.5 | 47.5 | 52.3 | 53.8 | 51.4 |
Male operators1 (number) | 129,475 | 10,305 | 550 | 210 | 335 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 31.6 | 12.0 | 8.0 | 8.4 | 7.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.6 | 55.8 | 50.5 | 46.0 | 53.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.8 | 32.2 | 41.5 | 45.6 | 38.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 41.2 | 48.8 | 52.9 | 54.3 | 52.0 |
Female operators1 (number) | 119,210 | 5,095 | 170 | 55 | 115 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.7 | 16.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 5.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 53.7 | 64.8 | 65.1 | 73.6 | 61.0 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 11.6 | 18.5 | 31.0 | 26.4 | 33.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.7 | 44.8 | 50.4 | 52.0 | 49.6 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 241,500 | 17,120 | 785 | 395 | 395 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.8 | 17.9 | 9.4 | 12.2 | 6.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 53.6 | 62.1 | 51.5 | 39.2 | 63.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 9.6 | 20.0 | 39.2 | 48.6 | 29.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.9 | 45.1 | 51.3 | 52.9 | 49.7 |
Male operators1 (number) | 128,640 | 11,565 | 625 | 320 | 300 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.3 | 16.9 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 7.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 53.4 | 60.5 | 53.1 | 43.6 | 63.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 11.4 | 22.7 | 38.6 | 47.0 | 29.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 45.8 | 51.8 | 53.5 | 50.0 |
Female operators1 (number) | 112,855 | 5,550 | 165 | 70 | 90 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.5 | 20.1 | 13.3 | 24.4 | 4.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 53.8 | 65.6 | 45.3 | 20.1 | 65.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 7.6 | 14.4 | 41.4 | 55.6 | 29.8 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.2 | 43.7 | 49.7 | 50.6 | 49.0 |
Prince Edward Island | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Agriculture, Agriculture–Population Linkage Data.
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 75,210 | 8,440 | 2,335 | 1,425 | 910 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.4 | 13.6 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 7.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.6 | 55.0 | 51.7 | 48.2 | 57.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 17.0 | 31.4 | 39.1 | 41.6 | 35.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.3 | 48.1 | 51.5 | 51.9 | 50.8 |
Male operators1 (number) | 38,240 | 5,950 | 1,930 | 1,240 | 690 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.6 | 12.0 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 7.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 46.1 | 53.9 | 50.6 | 46.3 | 58.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 19.3 | 34.1 | 40.6 | 44.0 | 34.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.9 | 48.8 | 51.8 | 52.6 | 50.5 |
Female operators1 (number) | 36,965 | 2,485 | 400 | 180 | 225 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.3 | 17.3 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 9.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.1 | 57.7 | 56.8 | 61.1 | 53.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.6 | 25.0 | 31.5 | 25.1 | 36.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.7 | 46.4 | 49.7 | 47.1 | 51.8 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 73,635 | 9,090 | 2,450 | 1,615 | 845 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.9 | 17.9 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 12.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.6 | 56.9 | 55.6 | 54.0 | 58.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.5 | 25.2 | 32.0 | 33.9 | 28.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.0 | 46.5 | 49.2 | 49.7 | 48.3 |
Male operators1 (number) | 38,395 | 6,480 | 2,095 | 1,460 | 625 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.0 | 16.6 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 10.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.6 | 56.0 | 54.9 | 52.7 | 60.0 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.3 | 27.4 | 33.2 | 34.8 | 29.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 47.3 | 49.7 | 49.9 | 49.4 |
Female operators1 (number) | 35,240 | 2,615 | 360 | 145 | 215 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.8 | 21.0 | 15.3 | 9.2 | 19.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.7 | 59.1 | 60.0 | 66.4 | 55.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.5 | 19.9 | 24.7 | 24.4 | 24.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.4 | 44.6 | 46.2 | 47.5 | 45.2 |
Nova Scotia | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Agriculture, Agriculture–Population Linkage Data.
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 476,120 | 42,840 | 5,100 | 2,260 | 2,835 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.8 | 13.4 | 7.3 | 10.1 | 5.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.0 | 55.0 | 47.4 | 40.4 | 53.0 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.2 | 31.6 | 45.3 | 49.5 | 42.0 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.3 | 48.1 | 52.9 | 53.2 | 52.7 |
Male operators1 (number) | 245,945 | 29,040 | 3,835 | 1,830 | 2,005 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 33.6 | 11.8 | 7.0 | 9.3 | 4.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.1 | 53.7 | 44.9 | 38.1 | 51.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 17.3 | 34.6 | 48.1 | 52.7 | 43.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.9 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 54.0 | 53.1 |
Female operators1 (number) | 230,170 | 13,795 | 1,260 | 430 | 835 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.1 | 16.7 | 8.2 | 13.7 | 5.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.0 | 57.8 | 55.0 | 50.5 | 57.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.0 | 25.4 | 36.8 | 35.8 | 37.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 46.2 | 51.1 | 49.7 | 51.9 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 451,380 | 42,675 | 5,070 | 2,650 | 2,430 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.5 | 15.5 | 9.6 | 10.5 | 8.6 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.9 | 60.2 | 52.6 | 50.6 | 54.7 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.5 | 24.3 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 36.7 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.8 | 46.3 | 50.8 | 50.9 | 50.6 |
Male operators1 (number) | 238,435 | 28,750 | 3,980 | 2,190 | 1,790 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.0 | 13.8 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 9.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.6 | 58.6 | 49.8 | 48.5 | 51.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.4 | 27.6 | 40.2 | 41.0 | 39.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.4 | 47.3 | 51.5 | 51.8 | 51.1 |
Female operators1 (number) | 212,940 | 13,925 | 1,090 | 455 | 635 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.2 | 19.0 | 8.1 | 10.4 | 6.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 52.3 | 63.4 | 62.5 | 60.4 | 64.0 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 8.5 | 17.5 | 29.4 | 29.2 | 29.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.0 | 44.2 | 48.1 | 46.8 | 49.1 |
New Brunswick | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Agriculture, Agriculture–Population Linkage Data.
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 382,965 | 31,005 | 3,690 | 1,710 | 1,990 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.1 | 13.9 | 6.7 | 8.2 | 5.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.9 | 55.5 | 49.9 | 48.0 | 51.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.0 | 30.6 | 43.4 | 43.8 | 43.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.2 | 48.0 | 52.9 | 53.0 | 52.9 |
Male operators1 (number) | 199,945 | 20,815 | 2,930 | 1,475 | 1,455 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.2 | 11.6 | 6.1 | 8.0 | 4.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.9 | 54.3 | 49.5 | 46.7 | 52.5 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.9 | 34.0 | 44.4 | 45.4 | 43.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.7 | 49.1 | 53.4 | 53.4 | 53.3 |
Female operators1 (number) | 183,025 | 10,190 | 765 | 225 | 535 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.1 | 18.5 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 8.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.1 | 57.9 | 51.4 | 56.4 | 49.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.8 | 23.6 | 39.8 | 34.0 | 42.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 45.7 | 51.2 | 50.2 | 51.6 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 371,805 | 31,060 | 3,900 | 2,120 | 1,780 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.9 | 16.7 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 9.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.5 | 59.8 | 54.8 | 53.4 | 56.5 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.5 | 23.5 | 36.9 | 39.2 | 34.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.7 | 46.1 | 51.4 | 51.9 | 50.7 |
Male operators1 (number) | 197,610 | 20,580 | 3,175 | 1,815 | 1,370 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.0 | 14.2 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 9.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.8 | 59.0 | 53.3 | 53.2 | 53.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.2 | 26.8 | 38.7 | 39.9 | 37.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.2 | 47.3 | 51.8 | 52.2 | 51.3 |
Female operators1 (number) | 174,200 | 10,480 | 725 | 305 | 410 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39 | 21.6 | 9.4 | 10.7 | 8.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 52.4 | 61.4 | 61.4 | 54.6 | 66.5 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 8.6 | 17 | 29.2 | 34.7 | 25.0 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.1 | 43.8 | 49.5 | 50.6 | 48.6 |
Quebec | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 4,015,205 | 430,290 | 45,475 | 27,805 | 17,665 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.4 | 16.9 | 11.2 | 12.8 | 8.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.1 | 57.7 | 56.4 | 56.0 | 56.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.5 | 25.4 | 32.4 | 31.2 | 34.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.1 | 46.4 | 49.3 | 48.7 | 50.3 |
Male operators1 (number) | 2,124,045 | 280,805 | 33,705 | 21,765 | 11,935 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.6 | 14.9 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 9.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.3 | 56.7 | 54.0 | 53.9 | 54.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.1 | 28.3 | 34.1 | 32.7 | 36.7 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.6 | 47.3 | 49.6 | 48.9 | 50.9 |
Female operators1 (number) | 1,891,160 | 149,485 | 11,770 | 6,040 | 5,725 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.4 | 20.5 | 9.4 | 10.6 | 8.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.9 | 59.6 | 63.1 | 63.5 | 62.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.7 | 19.9 | 27.5 | 26.0 | 29.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 44.5 | 48.6 | 48.0 | 49.1 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 3,742,485 | 376,425 | 47,380 | 31,925 | 15,455 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.5 | 18.6 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 12.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 52.6 | 60.6 | 60.1 | 59.2 | 61.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.9 | 20.8 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 25.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.1 | 44.9 | 46.9 | 46.7 | 47.4 |
Male operators1 (number) | 2,012,340 | 250,745 | 35,125 | 24,575 | 10,550 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.6 | 16.4 | 14.0 | 14.6 | 12.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.9 | 59.9 | 58.0 | 57.1 | 60.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.5 | 23.7 | 28.0 | 28.3 | 27.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.5 | 45.9 | 47.5 | 47.2 | 48.1 |
Female operators1 (number) | 1,730,145 | 125,680 | 12,255 | 7,350 | 4,910 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.4 | 22.8 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 13.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 53.5 | 62.1 | 65.9 | 66.2 | 65.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 9.1 | 15.2 | 20.1 | 19.6 | 20.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.5 | 43.0 | 45.5 | 45.2 | 45.8 |
Ontario | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 6,587,580 | 734,925 | 82,410 | 42,120 | 40,295 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.0 | 15.4 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.8 | 56.1 | 48.9 | 44.2 | 53.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.2 | 28.5 | 42.6 | 47.6 | 37.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.0 | 47.3 | 52.7 | 54.1 | 51.1 |
Male operators1 (number) | 3,437,670 | 483,225 | 58,940 | 32,705 | 26,230 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.1 | 14.9 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.2 | 54.6 | 47.3 | 42.5 | 53.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.7 | 30.5 | 44.2 | 49.2 | 38.0 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.5 | 47.8 | 53.1 | 54.6 | 51.2 |
Female operators1 (number) | 3,149,905 | 251,700 | 23,475 | 9,410 | 14,065 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.9 | 16.4 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 8.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.5 | 59.0 | 52.9 | 49.8 | 54.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.6 | 24.6 | 38.6 | 42.0 | 36.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.5 | 46.3 | 51.5 | 52.4 | 50.8 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 6,086,815 | 685,425 | 85,020 | 47,840 | 37,185 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.1 | 17.6 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 11.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.1 | 58.2 | 51.6 | 45.5 | 59.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 11.8 | 24.2 | 37.6 | 43.9 | 29.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.9 | 46.0 | 50.7 | 52.2 | 48.7 |
Male operators1 (number) | 3,214,990 | 450,350 | 62,015 | 37,275 | 24,740 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.2 | 16.7 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.6 | 56.8 | 49.8 | 43.8 | 58.9 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.3 | 26.5 | 39.5 | 45.6 | 30.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.4 | 46.7 | 51.2 | 52.7 | 49.0 |
Female operators1 (number) | 2,871,820 | 235,075 | 23,005 | 10,555 | 12,445 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.1 | 19.4 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 11.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.7 | 60.8 | 56.5 | 51.2 | 61.0 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.2 | 19.9 | 32.3 | 37.8 | 27.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.3 | 44.7 | 49.2 | 50.4 | 48.2 |
Manitoba | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 611,285 | 71,150 | 26,620 | 16,105 | 10,515 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.9 | 15.9 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 12.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.0 | 50.6 | 50.1 | 45.2 | 57.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.2 | 33.5 | 39.1 | 44.7 | 30.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.0 | 48.5 | 51.2 | 52.7 | 48.9 |
Male operators1 (number) | 321,465 | 48,310 | 20,210 | 13,450 | 6,755 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.4 | 14.7 | 11.1 | 10.4 | 12.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 46.1 | 49.8 | 49.0 | 45.5 | 56.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 17.5 | 35.5 | 39.9 | 44.1 | 31.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.4 | 49.2 | 51.4 | 52.7 | 48.9 |
Female operators1 (number) | 289,820 | 22,830 | 6,415 | 2,655 | 3,755 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.4 | 18.5 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 11.1 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.9 | 52.4 | 53.3 | 43.5 | 60.3 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.7 | 29.1 | 36.5 | 47.6 | 28.7 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 46.9 | 50.5 | 52.9 | 48.8 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 585,420 | 72,010 | 28,795 | 18,690 | 10,095 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.4 | 17.4 | 13.7 | 12.0 | 17.1 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.0 | 53.9 | 53.7 | 50.0 | 60.7 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.6 | 28.7 | 32.5 | 38.1 | 22.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.9 | 47.2 | 49.0 | 50.6 | 46.0 |
Male operators1 (number) | 311,355 | 49,765 | 22,225 | 15,640 | 6,580 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.9 | 15.8 | 13.6 | 12.0 | 17.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.0 | 53.6 | 52.3 | 49.4 | 59.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.1 | 30.6 | 34.1 | 38.6 | 23.4 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.4 | 47.9 | 49.4 | 50.7 | 46.2 |
Female operators1 (number) | 274,065 | 22,245 | 6,565 | 3,050 | 3,520 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 38.9 | 20.8 | 14.3 | 11.5 | 16.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.2 | 54.8 | 58.5 | 53.0 | 63.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.9 | 24.4 | 27.2 | 35.5 | 20.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.4 | 45.4 | 47.6 | 49.8 | 45.7 |
Saskatchewan | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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2006 | |||||
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 524,300 | 83,400 | 59,190 | 36,345 | 22,845 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.1 | 13.0 | 9.9 | 7.8 | 13.1 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 45.7 | 46.8 | 48.2 | 41.6 | 58.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 18.2 | 40.2 | 41.9 | 50.6 | 28.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.8 | 51.2 | 52.6 | 55.1 | 48.6 |
Male operators1 (number) | 277,685 | 57,970 | 45,130 | 30,315 | 14,810 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.7 | 11.4 | 10.1 | 7.9 | 14.5 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 44.2 | 45.7 | 47.3 | 41.5 | 59.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 20.2 | 42.9 | 42.6 | 50.6 | 26.1 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 41.3 | 52.2 | 52.8 | 55.2 | 47.8 |
Female operators1 (number) | 246,620 | 25,435 | 14,060 | 6,025 | 8,035 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.6 | 16.7 | 9.1 | 7.2 | 10.6 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.4 | 49.2 | 51.0 | 42.3 | 57.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.0 | 34.1 | 39.9 | 50.5 | 31.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.1 | 48.8 | 52.0 | 54.5 | 50.1 |
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 512,240 | 93,060 | 66,200 | 44,650 | 21,550 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.1 | 14.5 | 12.2 | 9.2 | 18.6 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.9 | 50.4 | 51.3 | 46.5 | 61.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.0 | 35.0 | 36.5 | 44.3 | 20.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.7 | 49.6 | 50.6 | 53.1 | 45.3 |
Male operators1 (number) | 273,905 | 65,490 | 51,320 | 37,270 | 14,045 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.5 | 13.2 | 12.7 | 9.7 | 20.6 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 46.6 | 49.5 | 49.5 | 45.6 | 59.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.9 | 37.3 | 37.9 | 44.8 | 19.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.3 | 50.4 | 50.9 | 53.1 | 44.9 |
Female operators1 (number) | 238,335 | 27,570 | 14,885 | 7,375 | 7,505 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.8 | 17.7 | 10.6 | 6.5 | 14.7 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.3 | 52.6 | 57.7 | 51.5 | 63.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.9 | 29.6 | 31.7 | 42.0 | 21.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39 | 47.6 | 49.5 | 52.9 | 46.2 |
Alberta | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 1,942,825 | 258,745 | 71,665 | 35,845 | 35,820 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.5 | 17.7 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 10.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 45.7 | 53.2 | 50.1 | 42.1 | 58.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.8 | 29.1 | 41.1 | 50.7 | 31.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.3 | 47.3 | 52.2 | 55.0 | 49.4 |
Male operators1 (number) | 1,050,170 | 170,175 | 50,180 | 27,880 | 22,300 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.2 | 16.8 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 10.1 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 44.8 | 51.6 | 48.6 | 41.3 | 57.7 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 15.9 | 31.6 | 42.9 | 51.4 | 32.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.6 | 48.1 | 52.8 | 55.3 | 49.6 |
Female operators1 (number) | 892,645 | 88,570 | 21,490 | 7,960 | 13,525 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.8 | 19.4 | 9.4 | 6.7 | 10.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 46.8 | 56.3 | 53.7 | 45.0 | 58.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 13.4 | 24.4 | 37.0 | 48.3 | 30.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.9 | 45.8 | 51.0 | 54.1 | 49.1 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 1,696,755 | 238,540 | 76,265 | 43,215 | 33,050 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 40.1 | 17.7 | 11.7 | 9.7 | 14.3 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.3 | 56.8 | 52.9 | 45.5 | 62.7 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 11.6 | 25.5 | 35.3 | 44.8 | 23.0 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.3 | 46.4 | 49.8 | 52.3 | 46.5 |
Male operators1 (number) | 920,145 | 158,215 | 54,490 | 33,560 | 20,925 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 39.6 | 16.6 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 13.9 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.5 | 55.6 | 51.0 | 44.1 | 62.2 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.9 | 27.8 | 37.6 | 46.2 | 23.9 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.8 | 47.2 | 50.5 | 52.8 | 46.9 |
Female operators1 (number) | 776,615 | 80,325 | 21,780 | 9,660 | 12,115 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 40.7 | 19.8 | 12.7 | 9.7 | 15.1 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.3 | 59.2 | 57.8 | 50.4 | 63.6 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.0 | 21.1 | 29.6 | 39.9 | 21.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 37.8 | 44.8 | 48.0 | 50.6 | 45.9 |
British Columbia | Total in the labour force | Self-employed in the labour force | All farm operators3 | Farm operators with an agricultural occupation | Farm operators with a non-agricultural occupation |
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Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 2,226,380 | 313,000 | 29,865 | 12,290 | 17,575 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 34.5 | 14.6 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.4 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 48.8 | 55.9 | 48.8 | 42.1 | 53.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 16.7 | 29.5 | 45.3 | 52.6 | 40.2 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.6 | 47.6 | 53.8 | 55.7 | 52.4 |
Male operators1 (number) | 1,166,660 | 200,610 | 19,010 | 8,305 | 10,695 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 33.8 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 47.8 | 54.2 | 46.5 | 40.1 | 51.4 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 18.4 | 31.6 | 47.6 | 54.2 | 42.6 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 41.1 | 48.2 | 54.4 | 56.2 | 53.0 |
Female operators1 (number) | 1,059,725 | 112,395 | 10,855 | 3,985 | 6,870 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.4 | 15.4 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 7.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 49.8 | 59.0 | 52.8 | 46.3 | 56.5 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.8 | 25.6 | 41.2 | 49.4 | 36.5 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.1 | 46.6 | 52.6 | 54.7 | 51.4 |
2001 | |||||
Total, male and female operators1 (number) | 2,059,945 | 291,450 | 30,335 | 13,000 | 17,330 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 36.4 | 16.9 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 8.8 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.9 | 59.7 | 53.4 | 45.4 | 59.5 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 12.7 | 23.4 | 38.3 | 47.0 | 31.7 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 39.5 | 46.0 | 51.3 | 53.4 | 49.6 |
Male operators1 (number) | 1,089,740 | 185,930 | 19,285 | 8,705 | 10,570 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 35.5 | 16.1 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 50.3 | 58.2 | 50.3 | 41.3 | 57.8 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 14.2 | 25.8 | 42.0 | 51.3 | 34.3 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 40.0 | 46.7 | 52.3 | 54.6 | 50.4 |
Female operators1 (number) | 970,205 | 105,525 | 11,045 | 4,290 | 6,755 |
Under 35 years2 (%) | 37.4 | 18.3 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 10.2 |
35 to 54 years2 (%) | 51.7 | 62.5 | 58.8 | 53.6 | 62.1 |
55 years and over2 (%) | 10.9 | 19.2 | 31.8 | 38.3 | 27.7 |
Average age in years2 (number) | 38.9 | 44.9 | 49.5 | 51.0 | 48.5 |
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