| Canada | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 327,055 | 24,770 | 278,065 | 4,350 | 9,780 | 10,090 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 294,390 | 22,645 | 249,670 | 3,895 | 8,735 | 9,435 |
| On farms with one operator | 124,005 | 13,260 | 94,070 | 3,010 | 7,095 | 6,565 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 170,385 | 9,390 | 155,605 | 885 | 1,645 | 2,870 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 32,670 | 2,125 | 28,390 | 450 | 1,040 | 660 |
| On farms with one operator | 13,030 | 1,315 | 10,010 | 320 | 860 | 535 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 19,635 | 810 | 18,385 | 130 | 175 | 120 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 346,200 | 29,905 | 293,650 | 4,225 | 9,415 | 9,000 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 316,250 | 27,425 | 268,115 | 3,755 | 8,420 | 8,535 |
| On farms with one operator | 139,830 | 15,720 | 107,835 | 3,100 | 7,025 | 6,150 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 176,415 | 11,705 | 160,280 | 655 | 1,395 | 2,385 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 29,960 | 2,480 | 25,535 | 470 | 995 | 475 |
| On farms with one operator | 12,630 | 1,470 | 9,575 | 400 | 840 | 345 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 17,320 | 1,010 | 15,960 | 65 | 160 | 130 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 715 | 50 | 595 | 10 | 35 | 30 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 600 | 40 | 500 | 10 | 20 | 25 |
| On farms with one operator | 345 | 30 | 260 | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 260 | 15 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 110 | 10 | 100 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| On farms with one operator | 55 | 10 | 45 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 50 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 790 | 70 | 635 | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 665 | 65 | 545 | 15 | 15 | 25 |
| On farms with one operator | 430 | 55 | 325 | 15 | 15 | 20 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 235 | 20 | 220 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 125 | 5 | 95 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| On farms with one operator | 75 | 5 | 65 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 40 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Prince Edward Island | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 2,335 | 220 | 1,925 | 50 | 85 | 55 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 1,980 | 180 | 1,630 | 55 | 75 | 45 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,015 | 110 | 760 | 30 | 75 | 40 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 965 | 70 | 865 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 355 | 45 | 300 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| On farms with one operator | 115 | 20 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 235 | 20 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 2,450 | 310 | 2,010 | 30 | 60 | 35 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 2,155 | 275 | 1,755 | 35 | 55 | 35 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,160 | 145 | 925 | 30 | 35 | 20 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 995 | 125 | 820 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 300 | 40 | 265 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| On farms with one operator | 145 | 25 | 110 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 160 | 5 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nova Scotia | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 5,095 | 340 | 4,360 | 65 | 165 | 160 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 4,275 | 275 | 3,640 | 50 | 155 | 145 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,250 | 190 | 1,795 | 45 | 135 | 85 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 2,030 | 90 | 1,845 | 5 | 20 | 65 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 830 | 60 | 730 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| On farms with one operator | 340 | 35 | 275 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 485 | 35 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 5,070 | 465 | 4,270 | 115 | 80 | 145 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 4,285 | 395 | 3,590 | 85 | 80 | 140 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,425 | 295 | 1,875 | 70 | 75 | 110 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,865 | 95 | 1,715 | 25 | 5 | 25 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 780 | 80 | 675 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
| On farms with one operator | 395 | 50 | 325 | 25 | 5 | 0 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 385 | 35 | 350 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| New Brunswick | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 3,695 | 210 | 3,165 | 65 | 115 | 125 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 3,220 | 190 | 2,755 | 65 | 105 | 110 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,730 | 120 | 1,445 | 50 | 80 | 45 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,490 | 75 | 1,320 | 15 | 25 | 60 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 470 | 30 | 410 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
| On farms with one operator | 190 | 15 | 155 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 275 | 10 | 255 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 3,895 | 320 | 3,305 | 55 | 115 | 95 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 3,515 | 280 | 2,990 | 55 | 95 | 95 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,000 | 185 | 1,605 | 35 | 85 | 85 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,520 | 90 | 1,385 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 385 | 40 | 315 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| On farms with one operator | 200 | 35 | 140 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 180 | 0 | 180 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Quebec | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 45,470 | 4,400 | 38,080 | 415 | 1,570 | 1,005 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 42,195 | 4,170 | 35,335 | 390 | 1,405 | 900 |
| On farms with one operator | 16,010 | 2,260 | 11,850 | 280 | 1,040 | 575 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 26,190 | 1,910 | 23,480 | 105 | 355 | 335 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 3,280 | 225 | 2,750 | 25 | 170 | 105 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,480 | 155 | 1,065 | 25 | 160 | 75 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,805 | 70 | 1,690 | 5 | 0 | 30 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 47,380 | 4,765 | 39,920 | 445 | 1,330 | 920 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 44,355 | 4,490 | 37,400 | 400 | 1,190 | 870 |
| On farms with one operator | 17,180 | 2,125 | 13,295 | 290 | 920 | 560 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 27,175 | 2,365 | 24,110 | 115 | 275 | 305 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 3,030 | 270 | 2,515 | 45 | 145 | 55 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,360 | 160 | 1,005 | 35 | 105 | 45 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,665 | 110 | 1,515 | 15 | 35 | 5 |
| Ontario | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 82,410 | 5,730 | 70,675 | 1,230 | 2,065 | 2,710 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 72,820 | 5,105 | 62,425 | 1,075 | 1,690 | 2,520 |
| On farms with one operator | 29,600 | 2,740 | 23,025 | 830 | 1,300 | 1,710 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 43,215 | 2,370 | 39,400 | 245 | 395 | 810 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 9,590 | 620 | 8,250 | 155 | 370 | 190 |
| On farms with one operator | 3,705 | 330 | 2,805 | 115 | 290 | 165 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 5,880 | 290 | 5,445 | 45 | 75 | 30 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 85,015 | 6,320 | 73,175 | 1,080 | 1,980 | 2,455 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 76,270 | 5,535 | 65,725 | 965 | 1,715 | 2,325 |
| On farms with one operator | 32,120 | 2,630 | 25,700 | 775 | 1,425 | 1,590 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 44,150 | 2,910 | 40,035 | 185 | 295 | 730 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 8,750 | 780 | 7,455 | 115 | 260 | 140 |
| On farms with one operator | 3,735 | 430 | 2,895 | 100 | 200 | 105 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 5,015 | 355 | 4,560 | 10 | 60 | 35 |
| Manitoba | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 26,625 | 2,365 | 22,525 | 400 | 610 | 720 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 24,435 | 2,135 | 20,730 | 335 | 570 | 670 |
| On farms with one operator | 10,925 | 1,255 | 8,425 | 285 | 490 | 475 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 13,510 | 880 | 12,300 | 55 | 85 | 200 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 2,180 | 230 | 1,805 | 60 | 35 | 50 |
| On farms with one operator | 915 | 125 | 655 | 50 | 40 | 50 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,265 | 110 | 1,145 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 28,795 | 3,140 | 24,020 | 310 | 710 | 605 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 26,760 | 2,875 | 22,365 | 280 | 640 | 590 |
| On farms with one operator | 12,740 | 1,660 | 9,870 | 270 | 545 | 385 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 14,020 | 1,215 | 12,490 | 10 | 95 | 205 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 2,035 | 260 | 1,655 | 25 | 65 | 25 |
| On farms with one operator | 860 | 160 | 600 | 25 | 60 | 5 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 1,180 | 100 | 1,050 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Saskatchewan | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 59,190 | 5,400 | 49,400 | 790 | 1,645 | 1,940 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 54,485 | 5,085 | 45,230 | 730 | 1,565 | 1,875 |
| On farms with one operator | 27,745 | 3,455 | 20,885 | 625 | 1,315 | 1,475 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 26,745 | 1,625 | 24,350 | 110 | 245 | 400 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 4,700 | 320 | 4,170 | 60 | 85 | 60 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,055 | 220 | 1,680 | 25 | 70 | 55 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 2,645 | 100 | 2,490 | 40 | 10 | 5 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 66,205 | 7,065 | 54,700 | 850 | 1,595 | 1,985 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 61,705 | 6,665 | 50,920 | 765 | 1,485 | 1,875 |
| On farms with one operator | 33,030 | 4,610 | 25,045 | 675 | 1,285 | 1,415 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 28,680 | 2,060 | 25,875 | 85 | 200 | 460 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 4,495 | 400 | 3,775 | 95 | 115 | 105 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,045 | 260 | 1,515 | 90 | 100 | 85 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 2,450 | 145 | 2,265 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Alberta | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 71,665 | 4,595 | 61,565 | 850 | 2,280 | 2,370 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 64,975 | 4,230 | 55,640 | 785 | 2,105 | 2,220 |
| On farms with one operator | 25,530 | 2,555 | 19,170 | 555 | 1,770 | 1,490 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 39,445 | 1,675 | 36,475 | 225 | 335 | 735 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 6,685 | 360 | 5,930 | 70 | 185 | 150 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,595 | 245 | 2,040 | 40 | 150 | 125 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 4,090 | 115 | 3,885 | 25 | 30 | 30 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 76,265 | 5,620 | 65,480 | 765 | 2,480 | 1,910 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 70,005 | 5,200 | 60,060 | 680 | 2,255 | 1,805 |
| On farms with one operator | 29,455 | 3,180 | 22,345 | 580 | 1,910 | 1,420 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 40,550 | 2,010 | 37,710 | 105 | 340 | 385 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 6,260 | 425 | 5,425 | 80 | 230 | 100 |
| On farms with one operator | 2,485 | 245 | 1,870 | 75 | 215 | 80 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 3,785 | 170 | 3,560 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| British Columbia | Marital status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed | |
| 2006 | number of farm operators | |||||
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| Total1 | 29,865 | 1,455 | 25,760 | 465 | 1,205 | 985 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 25,390 | 1,235 | 21,790 | 405 | 1,040 | 905 |
| On farms with one operator | 8,845 | 560 | 6,465 | 300 | 870 | 660 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 16,545 | 680 | 15,325 | 105 | 180 | 255 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 4,480 | 220 | 3,960 | 60 | 160 | 75 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,575 | 150 | 1,205 | 45 | 120 | 60 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 2,905 | 75 | 2,760 | 10 | 45 | 10 |
| 2001 | All categories | Never married (single) | Married (including common law)3 | Separated | Divorced | Widowed |
| number of farm operators | ||||||
| Total1 | 30,335 | 1,815 | 26,130 | 525 | 1,050 | 815 |
| Operators with no university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 26,535 | 1,640 | 22,760 | 465 | 890 | 775 |
| On farms with one operator | 9,305 | 840 | 6,845 | 360 | 730 | 540 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 17,220 | 805 | 15,915 | 105 | 165 | 240 |
| Operators with university degree2 | ||||||
| Total | 3,795 | 175 | 3,365 | 60 | 160 | 35 |
| On farms with one operator | 1,345 | 85 | 1,060 | 40 | 135 | 15 |
| On farms with two or more operators | 2,455 | 85 | 2,310 | 20 | 25 | 15 |