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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 15
The Census and Statistics Act, 1910.—Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics.
IN a Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, dated 21st December, 1920, there appeared tables showing numbers of holdings, areas in occupation, areas and yields of crops, numbers of live-stock, &c.
The appended tables give details of holdings, classified according to size, and these complete the Agricultural and Pastoral Statistics for the year 1919-20.
Census and Statistics Office, Wellington, 26th January, 1921.
MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician.
CLASSIFIED HOLDINGS, 1919-20.
Holdings OUTSIDE BOROUGH BOUNDARIES CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO SIZE, AND SHOWING AREA UNDER CROP, EMPLOYEES, AND LIVE-STOCK.
Holdings used principally for Agricultural Purposes.
| Size of Holdings. | Number of Holdings. | Total Area. | Area cultivated. | Number of Holdings with no Employees. | Employees. | Horses. | Cows and Heifers over Two Years Old for Dairying. | Total Cattle (including Figures in previous Column). | Number of Sheep shorn, Season 1919-20. | Number of Lambs tailed, Season 1919-20. | Pigs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres. | Acres. | Acres. | Male. | Female. | |||||||
| 1-5 | 1,532 | 4,516 | 2,152 | 563 | 978 | 251 | 676 | 609 | 824 | 60 | 574 |
| 6-10 | 865 | 7,191 | 4,188 | 205 | 807 | 144 | 829 | 746 | 1,094 | 159 | 820 |
| 11-15 | 637 | 8,388 | 4,580 | 212 | 549 | 104 | 653 | 615 | 965 | 102 | 684 |
| 16-20 | 503 | 9,197 | 4,847 | 172 | 401 | 75 | 598 | 742 | 1,151 | 158 | 533 |
| 21-30 | 687 | 17,389 | 8,537 | 214 | 628 | 135 | 1,049 | 1,217 | 2,112 | 845 | 978 |
| 31-40 | 407 | 14,526 | 6,405 | 114 | 380 | 94 | 806 | 1,023 | 1,917 | 912 | 987 |
| 41-50 | 351 | 16,442 | 6,915 | 66 | 351 | 80 | 919 | 1,058 | 2,222 | 1,006 | 823 |
| 51-75 | 519 | 32,216 | 13,842 | 100 | 609 | 141 | 1,573 | 2,269 | 4,361 | 2,962 | 1,261 |
| 76-100 | 507 | 46,110 | 20,110 | 92 | 633 | 158 | 2,069 | 2,633 | 5,482 | 8,166 | 1,762 |
| 101-150 | 725 | 90,452 | 35,475 | 111 | 956 | 276 | 3,571 | 4,700 | 10,869 | 24,366 | 3,154 |
| 151-200 | 608 | 108,292 | 38,470 | 69 | 857 | 272 | 3,657 | 3,471 | 8,432 | 43,789 | 2,147 |
| 201-250 | 505 | 113,578 | 40,798 | 49 | 781 | 220 | 3,502 | 2,670 | 7,872 | 54,974 | 1,652 |
| 251-320 | 572 | 163,132 | 53,452 | 52 | 916 | 293 | 4,209 | 3,055 | 9,051 | 79,481 | 1,500 |
| 321-400 | 453 | 162,160 | 48,153 | 36 | 830 | 265 | 3,837 | 2,580 | 8,608 | 83,713 | 1,513 |
| 401-500 | 379 | 171,015 | 45,004 | 27 | 736 | 229 | 3,512 | 1,990 | 7,352 | 86,851 | 1,410 |
| 501-640 | 314 | 178,155 | 45,988 | 15 | 703 | 216 | 3,467 | 1,802 | 6,916 | 93,518 | 1,214 |
| 641-750 | 144 | 100,371 | 22,378 | 11 | 339 | 77 | 1,623 | 884 | 3,810 | 48,520 | 554 |
| 751-1,000 | 176 | 152,673 | 31,645 | 7 | 463 | 138 | 2,026 | 1,230 | 4,976 | 66,655 | 676 |
| 1,001-2,000 | 197 | 263,328 | 43,333 | 14 | 562 | 154 | 2,686 | 1,240 | 6,733 | 105,730 | 527 |
| 2,001-3,000 | 26 | 64,465 | 6,370 | 4 | 122 | 23 | 498 | 197 | 1,668 | 21,858 | 206 |
| 3,001-4,000 | 15 | 61,968 | 4,652 | 66 | 14 | 243 | 90 | 848 | 18,570 | 46 | |
| 4,001-5,000 | 8 | 37,500 | 1,267 | 26 | 9 | 82 | 48 | 189 | 6,607 | 25 | |
| 5,001-7,500 | 8 | 48,587 | 1,414 | 36 | 8 | 149 | 86 | 601 | 11,495 | 25 | |
| 7,501-10,000 | 2 | 17,852 | 211 | 1 | 2 | .. | 9 | 36 | 151 | 65 | 13 |
| 10,001-15,000 | 3 | 33,178 | 895 | 48 | 3 | 89 | 23 | 745 | 5,797 | 16 | |
| 15,001-20,000 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 20,001-30,000 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 30,001-40,000 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 40,001-50,000 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Over 50,000 | 2 | 277,271 | 640 | 27 | 5 | 236 | 200 | 917 | 17,327 | 8,350 | |
| Totals | 10,146 | 2,220,207 | 491,721 | 2,135 | 12,806 | 3,384 | 42,576 | 35,214 | 99,866 | 1,421,880 | 773,147 |
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- MALCOLM FRASER, Government Statistician