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Health expenditure and insurance coverage information of principal farm operator households, by commodity specialization, 2011 | Unnamed: 1 | Unnamed: 2 | Unnamed: 3 | Unnamed: 4 | Unnamed: 5 | Unnamed: 6 | Unnamed: 7
 | Commodity specialization
Item | Grains, oilseeds, tobacco, cotton | Fruit, nut, vegies, greenhouse | Beef cattle | Dairy | Hogs | Other crops or livestock | All
Number of family farms | 323406.592555671 | 137292.293641489 | 641419.469116586 | 50128.9812887958 | 17495.5470926158 | 949950.197719867 | 2119693.08141502
Percent of family farms | 15.2572367854207 | 6.47698927949695 | 30.2600161665102 | 2.36491696502267 | 0.82538114814888 | 44.8154596554005 | 99.9999999999997
Share of farm operators with spouse | 83.2210927960872 | 83.7296188079746 | 86.2807384236964 | 83.7173336277702 | 87.5638712334837 | 80.1970348524448 | 82.8722139233681
Share of spouses who work on farm | 60.8841715599267 | 70.5095832942666 | 62.7689054993427 | 76.3275649453654 | 62.010376837421 | 64.0995928367511 | 63.8810953206083
Percent of persons without health insurance | 6.03764278521682 | 13.9450044683027 | 6.63625544297072 | 36.0429935261761 | 17.507674687658 | 9.19317188678502 | 9.30427133378126
Percent with employee-sponsored insurance | 61.7416574301251 | 49.3668288249706 | 61.0178653934246 | 36.1886288949602 | 56.7453911018114 | 55.2390626547367 | 56.9773067064454
Percent with direct purchase insurance | 20.5621184217073 | 18.8620678185265 | 15.257228983074 | 18.2919606006148 | 15.5123255087623 | 16.7743438370678 | 17.079013163863
Percent with public insurance | 20.1669916016618 | 25.7824394832381 | 28.5211650038176 | 11.6627061381014 | 10.9249672195129 | 27.8996314332217 | 25.9306816449603
Health Expenditures, average dollars
Health insurance premiums | 3682.32188576391 | 2697.71598039674 | 2751.76306513799 | 3740.88809650036 | 3241.55011367478 | 2908.81814923635 | 2988.05955743148
Out of pocket expenses | 2443.75859922127 | 1557.63406894336 | 1888.5657854829 | 1883.35756084533 | 2369.27818852295 | 1846.5756943959 | 1936.86494292101
Percent of total value of production | 43.1134246518639 | 9.39457028536008 | 13.3958712054562 | 10.6646531281994 | 6.76542066289257 | 16.6660600662276 | 100
Distribution of value of production
Percent crop value of production | 94.8849049031869 | 99.2661199945905 | 7.36618488581452 | 4.48718405831523 | 13.8338087363963 | 26.9530590942159 | 57.1269930220174
Percent livestock value of production | 5.11509509681316 | 0.73388000540962 | 92.6338151141855 | 95.5128159416848 | 86.1661912636037 | 73.0469409057839 | 42.8730069779822
Distribution by gross value of production
Less than $10,000 | 7.68074510892612 | 44.0887102420603 | 53.5567077459915 | . | 43.3142935410215 | 85.7494318069859 | 59.0939950960265
$10,000 to $249,999 | 56.8289877237927 | 44.0287311601296 | 42.2932258643097 | 53.2881179656891 | 8.32292183537102 | 10.8840718075141 | 30.5268687804732
$250,000 or more | 35.4902671672811 | 11.8825585978099 | 4.15006638969863 | 43.5943882113834 | 48.3627846236075 | 3.36649638549982 | 10.3791361235005
Farm size (operated acres) | 826.248049209127 | 103.34278759439 | 527.996145784224 | 358.888625542335 | 319.216833445947 | 148.036062860267 | 369.99305723179
Percent of acres | 34.0716180584387 | 1.8090883444412 | 43.1823559793893 | 2.29393979835417 | 0.71210946083512 | 17.9308883585414 | 99.9999999999997
Farms receiving government payments | 277934.798890173 | 15995.0691197576 | 167619.369268285 | 31016.0676302177 | 6209.63500020821 | 254698.109208092 | 753473.049116735
Percent of all farms receiving payments | 36.8871586337407 | 2.12284555346843 | 22.2462328897866 | 4.11641367485891 | 0.82413498498552 | 33.8032142631597 | 99.9999999999999
Percent of farms within group receiving payments | 85.9397443613738 | 11.6503765036699 | 26.1325664933657 | 61.8725272942063 | 35.4926597455705 | 26.8117328486731 | 35.5463277076767
Average government payment (all farms) | 13871.0949884875 | 1439.55892456907 | 1739.77947482083 | 4200.26315436618 | 6792.95012142438 | 1734.78484817254 | 3668.89570404233
Average government payment (payment farms) | 16140.4890037373 | 12356.3296354894 | 6657.51477285063 | 6788.57537917235 | 19139.0280979777 | 6470.24516454704 | 10321.4479262508
Percent of payments | 57.6834551277218 | 2.54136625125784 | 14.3492100296656 | 2.70742871768634 | 1.52819088434755 | 21.1903489893207 | 100
Major occupation of principal operator
Farm or ranch work | 71.2732054337227 | 62.5275756091536 | 46.1409028629206 | 98.3574462412195 | 59.0525945498464 | 36.2489292671451 | 47.9450759388714
Work other than farming/ranching | 25.5134819112693 | 30.2703005331125 | 44.7689252473339 | 1.60510870816723 | 35.4903634871915 | 44.39294379678 | 39.6261325600952
Currently not in the workforce | 3.21331265500801 | 7.20212385773375 | 9.0901718897454 | . | 5.45704196296205 | 19.3581269360747 | 12.4287915010337
Gender of principal operator
Male | 97.883622022675 | 83.9859126040399 | 93.3077505487429 | 95.0938582862768 | 95.3220778148604 | 85.0794901205693 | 89.7734607600724
Female | 2.116377977325 | 16.01408739596 | 6.69224945125708 | 4.90614171372312 | 4.67792218513951 | 14.9205098794305 | 10.2265392399275
Age of principal operator
Less than 35 years old | 7.58340720432605 | 2.94492709541404 | 3.45651414785755 | 11.2774384983275 | 9.11948849452773 | 3.27045502996982 | 4.20134479537759
35-54 years old | 33.9210123248354 | 28.6305500300019 | 29.1135656900228 | 48.6399976368459 | 50.3979465721446 | 29.6896281438398 | 30.7113905395667
55-64 years old | 30.3371636787867 | 43.0124362055366 | 27.9992444732299 | 29.5469909438546 | 31.6295942367009 | 33.440818088585 | 31.8335825309127
65 years old or more | 28.1584167920517 | 25.4120866690472 | 39.4306756888895 | 10.5355729209722 | 8.85297069662665 | 33.5990987376051 | 33.2536821341431
Experience of operators farming
Established farm | 86.0672308080824 | 74.9556930526218 | 80.2384892303163 | 82.0925878171992 | 78.8540342743173 | 74.9108546968663 | 78.4304449492522
Beginning farm | 13.9327691919175 | 25.0443069473781 | 19.7615107696837 | 17.9074121828009 | 21.1459657256826 | 25.0891453031334 | 21.5695550507479
Education of principal operator
Less than high school | 4.90054885889199 | 7.28184468200449 | 9.45580462762139 | 25.3166281151766 | 12.5419055998022 | 9.40645168899561 | 8.99844097097479
High school and some college | 75.1399535749167 | 55.8763173024556 | 69.5403130330966 | 64.814253144143 | 64.9776782833666 | 63.467610955845 | 66.6387120424729
4-year college degree or more | 19.9594975661913 | 36.8418380155398 | 21.0038823392819 | 9.86911874068057 | 22.4804161168311 | 27.1259373551593 | 24.3628469865527
Race and origin of principal operator
White, not Hispanic | 92.4581310909128 | 78.7352845665606 | 87.3520022994936 | 90.9758540328157 | 88.5142884708919 | 83.0450519602311 | 85.7380673596669
Nonwhite or Hispanic | 7.54186890908728 | 21.2647154334393 | 12.6479977005064 | 9.02414596718421 | 11.485711529108 | 16.9549480397686 | 14.261932640333
Race and origin of spouse of operator
White, not Hispanic | 76.1195553205665 | 60.7510779801733 | 75.2959985016687 | 75.6938856003784 | 75.7394136937949 | 65.7745372375416 | 70.2255605061756
Nonwhite or Hispanic | 23.8804446794335 | 39.2489220198265 | 24.7040014983313 | 24.3061143996217 | 24.2605863062051 | 34.2254627624581 | 29.7744394938247
Farm location
Northeast | 2.54659451159588 | 18.1284998838661 | 2.28115787200989 | 28.5244282764265 | 4.42908666731435 | 8.11041880601238 | 6.59885704722879
Midwest | 76.7303473661138 | 17.1401535667138 | 25.7976520061505 | 60.502695348934 | 52.8710249506517 | 32.166532290828 | 36.9062756412865
South | 16.605192177416 | 27.563426046695 | 61.0707999162619 | 6.87721902041841 | 32.0503102250794 | 42.2823563926482 | 42.1750176753238
West | 4.11786594487433 | 37.1679205027249 | 10.8503902055775 | 4.09565735422123 | 10.6495781569544 | 17.4406925105113 | 14.3198496361611
Farm household finances, $
Farm income, median | 18652 | -904 | -2994 | 42443 | -2073 | -3700 | -2346
Off-farm income, median | 45000 | 55539 | 55000 | 6500 | 65250 | 55000 | 53424
Total income, average | 126713.878243309 | 112116.998478395 | 75708.047689567 | 112937.098623049 | 119801.292241866 | 77028.77871404 | 87684.5970199054
Total income, median | 76562 | 63704 | 54347 | 57737 | 79052 | 53936 | 57239
Household expenditures, mean | 41950.3581387452 | 40227.0806803185 | 36690.9826441516 | 33517.1259557655 | 40631.337379634 | 39027.5281491076 | 38727.0481855026
Household expenditures, median | 36500 | 34100 | 31318 | 31250 | 37000 | 32250 | 33250
Net worth, mean | 1845184.45144095 | 1202708.91239391 | 971057.415559987 | 1559293.54297922 | 1769964.93820308 | 768208.575750901 | 1049026.77793413
Net worth, median | 1220833 | 665909 | 616259 | 957688 | 588617 | 507519 | 621304
Farm net worth, mean | 1566287.57274461 | 872624.834944671 | 729058.662596393 | 1448990.40563069 | 1594323.63661967 | 509568.59612671 | 791897.465164083
Farm net worth, median | 955360 | 352400 | 381250 | 872458 | 487172 | 308380 | 385222
Non-farm net worth, mean | 278896.878696334 | 330084.077449243 | 241998.752963593 | 110303.137348533 | 175641.301583405 | 258639.979624191 | 257129.312770054
Non-farm net worth, median | 169416 | 184881 | 150108 | 73000 | 104000 | 169416 | 169416
Source:  2011 USDA Agricultural Resource Management Survey Version I. The survey has multiple versions and only collects information on health insurance on Version I. Statistics calculated from farms that responded to Version I may not equal statistics calculated using the full (all versions) sample of respondent farms.