asked the Taoiseach the number of (a) permanent and (b) temporary farm employees over eighteen years of age in 1960 in the form of the reply to Question No. 106 of 28th March 1962.
Written Answers. - Farm Employees.
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The particulars requested by the Deputy are as follows:—
Size of holding |
Male employees, 18 years of age and over engaged in farm work, June, 1960 |
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Permanent |
Temporary |
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Number |
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¼ to |
1 acre |
133 |
258 |
1 ,, |
5 acres |
481 |
684 |
5 ,, |
10 ,, |
558 |
975 |
10 ,, |
15 ,, |
642 |
1,087 |
15 ,, |
30 ,, |
2,684 |
4,669 |
30 ,, |
50 ,, |
4,176 |
6,284 |
50 ,, |
100 ,, |
10,570 |
9,836 |
100 ,, |
150 ,, |
8,414 |
4,906 |
150 ,, |
200 ,, |
5,437 |
2,459 |
200 ,, |
300 ,, |
5,378 |
1,973 |
Above |
300 acres |
8,580 |
1,902 |
TOTAL |
47,053 |
35,033 |