Final results of the 2006 June Agricultural Census

Final results of the 2006 June Agricultural Census

FINAL RESULTS OF THE JUNE 2006 AGRICULTURAL CENSUS

TOGETHER WITH FINAL JUNE RESULTS FOR THE YEARS 1996 TO 2005 FOR COMPARISON

Table 9. Number of occupiers and spouses, 1996 to 2006

												Percentage
												change between
	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2005 & 2006
Occupiers
- full time	12,970	12,590	12,630	12,470	11,930	11,640	11,380	11,170	11,040	10,970	10,370	-5.5%
- half time or more	4,050	3,950	3,940	3,890	3,970	3,960	3,890	3,790	3,850	3,860	3,800	-1.6%
- less than half time	11,310	11,480	12,030	12,390	12,940	13,010	12,990	13,260	13,350	13,310	13,660	2.6%
Total	28,330	28,020	28,600	28,760	28,840	28,620	28,250	28,210	28,240	28,140	27,830	-1.1%

Spouses
- full time	2,480	2,430	2,420	2,400	2,270	2,230	2,140	2,140	2,070	2,030	1,980	-2.5%
- half time or more	2,740	2,710	2,710	2,680	2,650	2,640	2,520	2,380	2,400	2,310	2,290	-0.9%
- less than half time	8,790	8,640	8,680	8,770	8,950	8,970	9,390	9,780	9,950	9,970	9,980	0.1%
Total	14,000	13,780	13,810	13,850	13,880	13,840	14,050	14,300	14,420	14,310	14,250	-0.4%

Total occupiers and spouses	42,330	41,790	42,410	42,610	42,710	42,460	42,300	42,510	42,660	42,450	42,070	-0.9%

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