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FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME FARMERS, LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY BREEDERS
PERIOD: 2001


  Males Females Total
Full-Time 1,405 119 1,524
Part-Time 10,757 1,832 12,589
Total 12,162 1,951 14,113

Distributed by Area

   
Males
Females
Total

Western

Full-Time

371

24

395

 

Part-Time

2,520

490

3,010

 

Total

2,891

514

3,405

Malta (Total)

Full-Time

1,199

108

1,307

 

Part-Time

8,520

1,445

9,965

 

Total

9,719

1,553

11,272

TYPE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND BY DISTRICT
PERIOD: 2001

District

Dry Land

(Ha)

Irrigated Land

(Ha)

Garigue Land

(Ha)

Total Area

(Ha)

Western

2,822.157

385.447

475.900

3,683.504

Malta (Total)

6,826.328

1,373.883

1,193.294

9,393.505

TOTAL

8,639.828

1,508.759

1,471.368

11,619.955

TOTAL AREA AND NUMBER OF VINES BY REGION
PERIOD: 2001

District

Area (Ha)

Number of Vines

Western

185.142

599,307

Malta (Total)

450.499

1,448,759

TOTAL

490.101

1,606,792

NUMBER OF FARMS BY PIG POPULATION
PERIOD: 2001

District Number of Farms Pig Population
Western 51 22,770
Malta (Total) 144 77,317
TOTAL 157 81,841

NUMBER OF FARMS BY CATTLE POPULATION
PERIOD: 2001

District Number of Farms Cattle
Western 37 2,168
Malta (Total) 225 12,637
TOTAL 281 18,417

NUMBER OF POULTRY FARMS
PERIOD: 2001

District Number of Farms
Western 76
Malta (Total) 216
TOTAL 268

EMPLOYMENT IN POULTRY FARMS
PERIOD: 2001

District

Full-Time

Part-Time

Total

Western

24

92

116

Malta (Total)

95

257

352

TOTAL

118

310

428

 

 
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