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2. The Sample

1. Chapter 1 - Introduction

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1. Map of the United States showing geographic divisions

2. Number of farms, April 1, 1940

3. Farms reported with total value of products less than $250 in 1939

4. Farms reported with total value of products of $250 - $399 in 1939

5. Farms reported with total value of products of $400 - $599 in 1939

6. Farms reported with total value of products of $600 - $999 in 1939

7. Farms reported with total value of products of $1,000 - $1,499 in 1939

8. Farms reported with total value of products of $1,500 - $2,499 in 1939

9. Farms reported with total value of products of $2,500 - $3,999 in 1939

10. Farms reported with total value of products of $4,000 and over in 1939

1. Age of Operator, Work off Farm and Days Worked, Operators Reporting Residence Not on Farms Operated, 1940

Tables

1. Farm operators by age, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Work off farm, by kind of work, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

3. Operators working off farm by number of days worked, 1939; and operators reporting residence not on farm operated, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

1. Land resources and size of farm

Tables

1. Number of farms, 1940; value of all farm products, 1939; all and in farms, 1940; cropland harvested, 1939; and value of land and buildings, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Number of farms, by size of farms, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States

3. Number of farms, by size of farms, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939: for the United States and divisions

1. Tenure of Operator, Color of Operator in the South, Occupancy of Farm beginning in 1939 or 1940

Tables

1. Farm operators by tenure, April 1, 1940, and operators reporting occupancy beginning in either 1939 or 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Farm operators by tenure, including croppers, and by color, April 1, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the South, by divisions

1. Major source of income

Tables

1. Number of farms, 1940, cross-classified by major source of income and total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Number of farms, 1940, with $10,000 and over total value of farm products, 1939 - Number of farms and total value of farm products, cross-classified by major source of income and value of products, by divisions

3. Number of farms, 1940, with $10,000 and over total value of farm products, 1939 - Percent distribution of number of farms in each value group by major source of income, by divisions

4. Number of farms, 1940, with $10,000 and over total value of farm products, 1939 - Number of farms and total value of farm products, cross-classified by major source of income and total value of products, by States

1. Workstock and Other Livestock, Specified Farm Machinery and Facilities, Business with or Through Cooperatives

Tables

1. Farms reporting specified classes of power and specified classes of livestock, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Farms reporting cattle, 1940; and farms reporting cows milked, by number of cows milked, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

3. Farms reporting hogs, 1940; and farms reporting sows farrowing, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

4. Specified farm machinery and facilities, 1940; and farm operators reporting business with or through cooperatives, 1939; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

1. Farm labor

Tables

1. Farm labor (total, family, and hired) - Farms reporting and number of laborers working on farms during weeks of March 24 - 30, 1940, and September 24 - 30, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

2. Farm labor - Farms reporting and number of hired laborers by classes, working on farms during weeks of March 24 - 30, 1940, and September 24 - 30, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

3. Farm labor (total, family, and hired) - Farms reporting and number of laborers working on farms during weeks of March 24 - 30, 1940, and September 24 - 30, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; by divisions and States

4. Hired labor - Farms reporting and number of hired laborers by classes, working on farms during weeks of March 24 - 30, 1940, and September 24 - 30, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; by divisions and States

5. Hired labor - Farms reporting hired laborers week of March 24 - 30, 1940, cross-classified by total number of hired laborers and total value of farm products, 1939; for the United States and divisions

6. Hired labor - Farms reporting and number of hired laborers working during week of March 24 - 30, 1940, by class of labor, classified by total number of hired laborers for farms with $10,000 and over total value of farm products, 1939; by divisions and States

1. Specified farm expenditures

Tables

1. Expenditures for hired labor, classified by total value of farm products, for the United States and divisions: 1939

2. Expenditures for commercial fertilizer, liming materials, feed, and implements and machinery, classified by total value of farm products, for the United States and divisions: 1939

3. Expenditures for gasoline, distillate, kerosene, and oil; and for building materials; classified by total value of farm products, for the United States and divisions: 1939

4. Expenditures for hired labor, classified by total value of farm products, by divisions and States: 1939

5. Expenditures for commercial fertlizer, liming materials, feed, and implements and machinery, classified by total value of farm products, by divisions and States: 1939

6. Expenditures for gasoline, distillate, kerosene, and oil; and for building materials; classified by total value of farm products, by divisions and States: 1939

1. Appalachian Region

Tables

1. Number of farms, 1940; value of farm products, 1939; all land in farms, 1940; cropland harvested, 1939; and value of land and buildings, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

2. Number of farms by size of farms, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

3. Work off farm, by kind of work, 1939, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

4. Operators working off farm by number of days worked, 1939, and operators reporting residence not on farm operated, 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

5. Farm operators by age, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

6. Specified farm machinery and facilities, 1940; and farm operators reporting business with or through cooperatives, 1939; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

7. Farms reporting specified classes of power and specified classes of livestock, 1940, classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

8. Farms reporting cattle, 1940; and farms reporting cows milked, by number of cows milked, 1939; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

9. Farms reporting hogs, 1940; and farms reporting sows farrowing, 1940, by number farrowing; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

10. Farm operators by tenure, and by color, April 1, 1940, and operators reporting occupancy beginning in either 1939 or 1940; classified by total value of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

11. Number of farms, 1940, cross-classified by major source of income and total vallue of farm products, 1939; for the Appalachian Region

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