asked the Taoiseach if he will give particulars of the agricultural enumeration taken in June 1962 in the form of a reply of 6th December 1961.
Written Answers. - Agricultural Enumeration.
72.
The particulars in respect of June, 1962 are as follows. The figures shown are estimates based on sample returns covering approximately 60 per cent. of the country.
|
Counties and Provinces |
Permanent Male Employees engaged in Farm Work, June, 1962 |
Agricultural Tractors, June, 1962 |
Acreage of Crops and Pasture June, 1962 |
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|
Number |
Percentage |
Number |
Percentage |
Per Permanent Male Employee |
Per Agricultural Tractor |
|
|
Acres |
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|
Carlow |
1,100 |
2.5 |
1,400 |
2.8 |
152 |
124 |
|
Dublin |
3,000 |
6.8 |
1,600 |
3.4 |
57 |
106 |
|
Kildare |
2,800 |
6.2 |
2,400 |
4.9 |
126 |
148 |
|
Kilkenny |
2,100 |
4.6 |
2,600 |
5.4 |
213 |
171 |
|
Laoighis |
1,400 |
3.1 |
2,100 |
4.4 |
238 |
152 |
|
Longford |
400 |
1.0 |
500 |
1.0 |
464 |
444 |
|
Louth |
1,200 |
2.7 |
1,400 |
2.8 |
144 |
126 |
|
Meath |
3,100 |
7.0 |
2,400 |
5.0 |
174 |
230 |
|
Offaly |
1,200 |
2.6 |
1,900 |
4.0 |
304 |
183 |
|
Westmeath |
1,300 |
2.8 |
900 |
1.8 |
291 |
419 |
|
Wexford |
3,400 |
7.6 |
4,200 |
8.7 |
147 |
120 |
|
Wicklow |
1,500 |
3.3 |
1,500 |
3.1 |
164 |
161 |
|
LEINSTER |
22,400 |
50.0 |
22,700 |
47.1 |
171 |
169 |
|
Clare |
700 |
1.5 |
700 |
1.5 |
790 |
746 |
|
Cork |
6,200 |
13.8 |
7,100 |
14.8 |
211 |
182 |
|
Kerry |
1,300 |
2.8 |
1,600 |
3.3 |
412 |
325 |
|
Limerick |
2,900 |
6.4 |
1,500 |
3.2 |
205 |
388 |
|
Tipperary |
3,800 |
8.4 |
3,100 |
6.5 |
228 |
273 |
|
Waterford |
1,900 |
4.2 |
1,300 |
2.7 |
173 |
246 |
|
MUNSTER |
16,600 |
37.2 |
15,500 |
32.1 |
249 |
268 |
|
Galway |
1,300 |
2.9 |
1,700 |
3.5 |
589 |
446 |
|
Leitrim |
200 |
0.5 |
500 |
1.0 |
1,121 |
554 |
|
Mayo |
800 |
1.9 |
1,000 |
2.1 |
675 |
563 |
|
Roscommon |
500 |
1.1 |
800 |
1.7 |
940 |
567 |
|
Sligo |
300 |
0.7 |
500 |
1.0 |
940 |
595 |
|
CONNAGHT |
3,200 |
7.1 |
4,500 |
9.3 |
740 |
522 |
|
Cavan |
600 |
1.3 |
1,200 |
2.5 |
627 |
302 |
|
Donegal |
1,400 |
3.1 |
2,300 |
4.9 |
317 |
190 |
|
Monaghan |
600 |
1.3 |
1,900 |
4.0 |
480 |
144 |
|
ULSTER (part of) |
2,600 |
5.8 |
5,500 |
11.4 |
425 |
199 |
|
STATE |
44,700 |
100.- |
48,100 |
100.- |
255 |
237 |