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Banks, Vera J. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1986
Discusses three alternatives to the standard definition of the farm population as the farm resident population. Alternatives are farm occupation population, farm income population, and total farm-related population. Points out shortcomings, advantages, and appropriate uses for each definition. Notes population characteristics and the overlaps and…
Descriptors: Agricultural Personnel, Census Figures, Definitions, Demography