8-1  Basic Conditions of State Farm, Forestry, Pasture and Fishery
Item 2001 2002
Total (unit) 529 519
Number of Farms 299 301
Number of Forest Farms 43 44
Number of Ranch 168 155
Number of Fishing Ground 19 19
Number of Households on a Farm (household) 726596 747273
Number of Stock-breeding Household 55279 60085
Population (person) 2505159 2506113
Stock-breeding Population 255533 249810
Persons Actually Engaged on a Farm (person) 987361 972321
Male 574080 559096
Female 413281 413225
Persons Engaged in Agriculture  690596 677870
Persons Engaged in Planting 555355 535619
Persons Engaged in Stock-breeding 107450 106654
Persons in Industry 73418 67317
Persons in Construction 39437 36552
Persons in Transportation, Storage and Postal 25638 26657
Persons in Wholesale, Retail Sale and Catering Trades 46447 48850
Persons in Other Trades 111825 115075