A Portrait of Canadian Farms - ARCHIVED

Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017010

Description: Based on the data from the 2016 Census of Agriculture, this infographic gives an overview of farm and farm operator characteristics in Canada.

Issue Number: 2017010

Frequency: Occasional

Main Product: Statistics Canada - Infographics

Format	Release date	More information
HTML	May 17, 2017
PDF	May 17, 2017

Related information

Source (Surveys and statistical programs)

Census of Agriculture

Related products

Data

Tables: Characteristics of farm operators: age and number of operators on the farm, Census of Agriculture, 2011 and 2016, inactive
Tables: Characteristics of farm operators: number of farm operators who lived on the farm, Census of Agriculture, 2011
Tables: Characteristics of farm operators: other paid work, Census of Agriculture, 2011 and 2016, inactive
Tables: Characteristics of farm operators: sex and number of operators on the farm, Census of Agriculture, 2011 and 2016, inactive
Tables: Succession plan for the agricultural operation, Census of Agriculture, 2016, inactive
Tables: Total number of farms and farm operators, Census of Agriculture, 2011 and 2016, inactive

Analysis

Stats in brief: 2016 Census of Agriculture: A portrait of a 21st Century agricultural operation

Subjects and keywords

Subjects

Agriculture and food

Keywords

Date modified:: 2026-08-30