Table 4
Seasonal and permanent wetlands and waterways on Canadian farms—Provinces and region

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Seasonal and permanent wetlands and waterways on Canadian farms—Provinces and region
Table summary
This table presents the percent of Canadian farms that reported having seasonal wetlands, permanent wetlands, and/or waterways on their farm property in 2011 (expressed as a percent of all farms in Canada and as a percent of farms in each province or region). The row headers express the province or region in which the survey was conducted. The column headers state the type of water body (seasonal wetlands, permanent wetlands, waterways) and the percent of farms that indicated their presence on the farm property as well as the percent of farms that indicated their absence on the farm property.
  Seasonal wetlands Permanent wetlands Waterways
Yes No Yes No Yes No
  percent
Canada 30 70 27 73 41 59
Atlantic region 16 84 24 76 44 56
Quebec 7 93 7 93 71 29
Ontario 12 88 14 86 39 61
Manitoba 48 52 35 65 42 58
Saskatchewan 56 44 48 52 37 63
Alberta 39 61 34 66 30 70
British Columbia 18 82 17 83 32 68
Note(s):
Percentages may not add up to 100, due to rounding and/or non-response.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, 2013, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, 2011 Farm Environmental Management Survey (survey number 5044).
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