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Occupational Injury Surveillance of Production Agriculture (OISPA) Survey

OISPA Working Adult Demographic Tables

Demographic data include estimates of the number of working adults, 20 years of age and older, on U.S. farms. This includes the number of working adults living on the farm, the number of adults hired to work on a farm, and any adults who performed work (paid or unpaid) while visiting the farm. The distribution of working adults by region and type of farm is provided.

National estimates of adults (20 years and older) who work on U.S. farms by:

type of adult worker (pdf, excel)
type of adult worker and region ( pdf, excel)
type of adult worker and type of farm ( pdf, excel)