| FOREWORD.................................................................................................... |
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INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................
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| PART I - INTERNATIONAL
COMPARISON |
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| CHAPTER 1 - COVERAGE
OF AGRICULTURAL CENSUSES |
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| 1.1 Coverage at
world level.......................................................................... |
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1.2 Coverage at country level........................................................................
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1.3 Comparability of census results...........................................................
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| CHAPTER 2 - METHODOLOGY
APPLIED |
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| 2.1 Methods of
enumeration......................................................................... |
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| 2.2 Use of sampling....................................................................................... |
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| CHAPTER 3 - MAIN
SUBJECTS |
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| 3.1 Number and
area of holdings and fragmentation............................. |
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| 3.2 Land tenure............................................................................................... |
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| 3.3 Legal status
of the holder....................................................................... |
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| 3.4 Members of
holder’s household and employment........................... |
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| 3.5 Land use.................................................................................................... |
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| 3.6 Crops.......................................................................................................... |
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| 3.7 Livestock.................................................................................................... |
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| CHAPTER 4 - CLASSIFICATION
BY SIZE |
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| 4.1 Special comparability
problems........................................................... |
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| 4.2 Classification
of the 1990 census data by size of holdings............ |
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| 4.3 Comparison
of data for 1990, 1980, and 1970 censuses.............. |
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| TABLES |
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Table 1.1 Number and area of holdings:
countries participating in 1930 - 1990 rounds of agricultural
censuses................................................
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| Table 1.2 Total
country area and population in 1990 (source: FAO Production
Yearbook, 1994), and number and area of holdings for countries
included in this report ....................................................................................... |
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| Table 1.3 Total
country area and population in 1990 (source: FAO Production
Yearbook, 1994) and latest data on number and area of
holdings for countries not included in this report for
which some data on number and area of were available ...................................................................................... |
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| Table 1.4 Total
country area and population in 1990 (source: FAO Production
Yearbook, 1994) for countries not included in this report,
for which no data on number and area of holdings were
available ........................ |
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Table 1.5 Coverage of agricultural censuses
and application of sampling for countries taking a census
in the period 1986 - 95.............................................
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| Table 3.1 Number
and area of holdings and fragmentation............................ |
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Table 3.2 Number and area of holdings by
tenure of holdings.......................
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| Table 3.3 Area
of holdings by tenure of land operated.................................. |
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| Table 3.4 Number
and area of holdings by legal status of the holder............ |
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| Table 3.5 Members
of holder’s household and hired permanent workers..... |
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Table 3.6 Area of holdings classified by
land use groups.............................
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Table 3.7 Wheat: number of holdings reporting
and area..............................
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| Table 3.8 Rice:
number of holdings reporting and area................................. |
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| Table 3.9 Maize:
number of holdings reporting and area.............................. |
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| Table 3.10 Number of holdings
reporting and number of head of Cattle......... |
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| Table 3.11 Number of holdings
reporting and number of head of Buffaloes... |
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| Table 3.12 Number of holdings
reporting and number of head of Sheep and Goats ................................................................................................................ |
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| Table 3.13 Number of holdings
reporting and number of head of Pigs and Horses .............................................................................................................. |
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Table 3.14 Number of holdings reporting and number
of head of Chickens.....
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Table 4.1 Number and area of holdings classified
by size.............................
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Table 4.2 Number and area of holdings classified
by size: 1990, 1980 and 1970 rounds of censuses (including
only countries providing this information for the 1990
round of censuses) ........................................................................
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| MAPS |
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| Map 1 Average size of holding...................................................................... |
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| Map 2 Agricultural population
per holding.................................................. |
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| Map 3 Agricultural population
per 1 Ha of holding area........................... |
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Map 4 Area of holdings as percent of total country
area..........................
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| PART II - PRIMARY
RESULTS BY COUNTRY (Data are shown for 80 countries)
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