TABLE V.—COMPARATIVE RETURN showing the NUMBER of HOLDINGS in EACH CLASS in NUMERICAL ORDER, the TOTAL and AVERAGE AREA HELD, the TOTAL and AVERAGE AREA under CULTIVATION, and the AVERAGE AREA under CULTIVATION to AVERAGE AREA HELD, in the YEARS 1885 and 1891.
Holdings of Various Sizes. Number of Holdings in Numerical Order. Total Area of Holding. Average Area of Holdings. Total Area under Cultivation. Average Area under Cultivation. Average Area under Cultivation to Average Area Held.
1891. 1885. 1891. 1885. 1891. 1885. 1891. 1885. 1891. 1885. 1891. 1885.
Acres. Number. Number. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Acres. Per Cent. Per Cent.
From 251 to 500 3,882 4,271 1,463,595 1,586,910 377 371 552,700 663,756 142 150 38 40
From 501 to 1000 3,867 4,292 2,746,141 3,077,286 710 717 968,908 1,195,751 251 278 35 39
From 101 to 250 2,869 3,150 501,324 546,318 175 173 180,624 215,949 63 68 36 40
From 1 to 5 2,231 2,278 4,530 5,236 2 2 1,700 1,849 1 1 50 50
From 6 to 20 2,045 1,399 28,567 16,846 14 12 10,973 6,460 5 5 36 42
From 1001 to 2000 1,650 1,045 2,341,945 1,438,697 1,419 1,376 567,680 416,701 344 400 24 29
From 51 to 100 1,469 1,448 113,222 113,125 77 78 30,990 32,422 21 22 27 28
From 21 to 50 1,059 1,038 37,124 36,982 35 36 11,407 11,299 11 11 31 31
From 2001 to 3000 418 258 1,012,354 618,431 2,422 2,400 111,516 103,150 267 400 11 17
From 5001 to 10000 298 133 2,165,996 960,051 7,268 7,218 29,698 39,804 100 300 1 4
From 3001 to 4000 206 106 735,965 374,957 3,573 3,538 41,063 28,443 199 268 6 8
From 10001 to 20000 183 76 2,571,257 1,074,139 14,051 14,133 20,343 11,263 111 148 1 1
From 4001 to 5000 120 56 533,673 255,537 4,447 4,563 17,288 14,384 144 257 3 6
From 20001 to 30000 29 26 683,848 657,051 23,581 25,271 13,527 5,656 466 217 2 1
From 30001 to 40000 15 15 497,084 510,335 33,139 34,022 8,819 1,599 588 107 2
From 40001 and upwards 14 17 794,063 1,012,923 56,719 59,584 1,254 4,976 90 293
Total 20,355 19,608 16,230,688 12,284,824 148,009 153,494 2,568,490 2,753,462 2,803 2,925 2 2