CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPIERS AND CULTIVATORS OF LAND, 1891.
Size of Holdings. |
Occupiers. |
Cultivators. |
Number. |
Proportions per cent. |
Number. |
Proportions per cent. |
1 to 5 acres |
11,333 |
18.42 |
3,215 |
8.19 |
6 to 15 acres |
4,525 |
7.36 |
2,411 |
6.14 |
16 to 30 acres |
4,110 |
6.68 |
2,364 |
6.02 |
31 to 50 acres |
3,145 |
5.11 |
2,079 |
5.30 |
51 to 100 acres |
5,235 |
8.51 |
3,573 |
9.10 |
101 to 200 acres |
7,125 |
11.58 |
5,228 |
13.32 |
201 to 320 acres |
9,815 |
15.96 |
7,541 |
19.21 |
321 to 500 acres |
5,014 |
8.15 |
3,970 |
10.12 |
501 to 640 acres |
3,159 |
5.14 |
2,593 |
6.61 |
641 to 1,000 acres |
3,814 |
6.20 |
2,975 |
7.58 |
1,001 to 5,000 acres |
3,593 |
5.84 |
2,802 |
7.14 |
5,001 to 10,000 acres |
305 |
0.50 |
223 |
0.57 |
10,001 to 20,000 acres |
181 |
0.29 |
139 |
0.35 |
20,001 to 50,000 acres |
121 |
0.20 |
104 |
0.27 |
50,001 to 100,000 acres |
23 |
0.04 |
21 |
0.05 |
100,001 and upwards |
14 |
0.02 |
11 |
0.03 |
Total |
61,512 |
100.00 |
39,249 |
100.00 |