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Agency
Department of Agriculture
Sub-Agency
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Category
Agriculture
Date Released
02/04/09
Date Updated
08/04/09
Time Period
1997, 2002, 2007
Frequency
Quinquennial - Every 5 years
Description
Quick Stats is the National Agricultural Statistics Service's online, self-service tool to access complete results from the 1997, 2002, and 2007 Censuses of Agriculture. The census collects data on all commodities produced on U.S. farms and ranches, as well as detailed information on expenses, income, and operator characteristics.
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Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
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Specialized Data Category Designation
Statistical
Keywords
agriculture, farm economics, farm demographics, tenure, government payments, value of production, production expenses, cash rents, land rents, property tax, real estate, Commodity Credit Corporation loans, CCC, farm income, land in farms, hired farm labor, custom hauling, customwork, contract labor, landlord, tenant, interest expense, utilities, fuels, feed purchased, cropland, pasture, rangeland, grazing, abandoned, idle, CRP, Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, ag land, ag services, agri-tourism, farm operations, planted, harvested, irrigation, nonirrigated, conservation practices, crop insurance, cattle, calves, bull, milk cow, dairy products, beef cow, herd, inventory, sales, number sold, horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys, hogs, pigs, poultry, pullets, broilers, layers, eggs, chickens, turkeys, ducks, emus, geese, ostriches, pheasants, pigeons, squab, quail, sheep, lambs, wool, ewe, goats, milk goats, angora goats, meat goats, mohair, honey, bee colonies, bees, bison, deer, elk, alpacas, llamas, rabbits, mink, pelts, aquaculture, other animals, farms, acres, price, pounds, bales, tons, cwt, bushels, vegetables, potatoes, melons, fruits, nuts, vines, acres, berries, nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod, mushrooms, vegetable seeds, woodland, storage capacity, production contracts, land value, machinery value, equipment, operation, fertilizer, manure, chemicals, NAICS, North American Industry Classification System, institutional farms, research farms, experimental farms, American Indian Reservation farms, organic, operator characteristics, women operators, Spanish operators, Hispanic operators, Latino operators, black operators, African American operators, white operators, Asian operators, native Hawaiian operators, Pacific Island operators, age, primary occupation, field crops, grass seed, wild hay, tame hay, hay, haylage, forage, greenchop, silage, orchards, Christmas trees, maple syrup, woody crops, short rotation, corn, wheat, winter wheat, spring wheat, durum wheat, oats, barley, sorghum, soybeans, dry edible beans, lima beans, dry edible peas, flaxseed, hops, mint, lentils, cotton, upland cotton, pima cotton, tobacco, rice, sunflower seed, sugarbeets, sugarcane, sugar, pineapples, peanuts, popcorn, proso millet, safflower, alfalfa, alfalfa seed, fescue seed, ryegrass seed, artichokes, asparagus, snap beans, beets, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Chinese cabbage, mustard, cabbage, cantaloupes, carrots, cauliflower, celery, chicory, collards, cucumbers, pickles, daikon, eggplant, escarole, endive, garlic, ginseng, herbs, honeydew melon, horseradish, kale, lettuce, okra, onions, green onions, parsley, peas, cowpeas, blackeyed peas, bell peppers, peppers, chile, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, radishes, rhubarb, spinach, squash, sweet corn, tomatoes, turnips, turnip greens, watercress, watermelons, apples, apricots, avocados, bananas, sweet cherries, tart cherries, cherries, coffee, dates, figs, grapes, guavas, kiwifruit, mangoes, nectarines, olives, papayas, passion fruit, peaches, noncitrus, pears, persimmons, plums, prunes, pluots, pomegranates, citrus, grapefruit, kumquats, lemons, limes, oranges, Valencia oranges, tangelos, tangerines, Temples, almonds, chestnuts, hazelnuts, filberts, macadamia nuts, pecans, pistachios, walnuts, English walnuts, blackberries, dewberries, blueberries, tame blueberries, wild blueberries, boysenberries, cranberries, currants, loganberries, raspberries, strawberries, aquatic plants, bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, cuttings, seedlings, liners, plugs, cut flowers, bedding plants, foliage plants, flowering plants, garden plants, flower seeds, greenhouse tomatoes, greenhouse vegetables, nursery stock, trucks, tractors, combines, harvesters, hay balers, cotton pickers
Unique ID
961
Contributing Agency Information
Citation
http://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/
Agency Program Page
http://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/
Agency Data Series Page
www.nass.usda.gov
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
farm operation
Granularity
County
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Description
Collection Mode
phone/paper, phone/computer, person/paper, web, mail, other
Data Collection Instrument
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxb.pdf
Data Dictionary/Variable List
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxb.pdf
Additional Dataset Documentation
Technical Documentation
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Education_and_Outreach/Understanding_Statistics/index.asp
,
http://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys/Census_of_Agriculture/index.asp
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Statistical Information
Statistical Methodology
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Sampling
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Estimation
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Weighting
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Disclosure avoidance
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Questionnaire design
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxb.pdf
Series breaks
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxb.pdf
Non-response adjustment
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
Seasonal adjustment
Statistical Characteristics
http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/Full_Report/Volume_1,_Chapter_1_US/usappxa.pdf
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