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PCBS: Agricultural Census 2010 – Jerusalem Governorate<br />
Chapter One<br />
Main Results<br />
The final results of the Agricultural Census 2010 include the number of agricultural holdings,<br />
classified according to the type of holding (plant, animal, or mixed); the area of cultivated<br />
land during the agricultural year 2009/2010 from the first of October 2009 to 30 September<br />
2010; the number of domestic livestock (cows, goats, sheep, poultry farms, domestic poultry<br />
and other kinds of animals as on the enumeration day of the first of October 2010; the<br />
agricultural labor force and its distribution according to sex and age; the number of<br />
agricultural machinery and equipment; and agricultural applications.<br />
1.1 Agricultural Holdings<br />
The results indicated that during the agricultural year 2009/2010 there were 2,983 agricultural<br />
holdings in Jerusalem Governorate. The most common type of agricultural holding was plant<br />
holdings: there were 1,768 plant holdings, equivalent to 59.3% of all agricultural holdings in<br />
Jerusalem Governorate.<br />
The results indicated that during the agricultural year 2009/2010 there were 965 animal<br />
holdings, equivalent to 32.3% of all agricultural holdings in Jerusalem Governorate. Data<br />
indicated that during the agricultural year 2009/2010 there were 250 mixed holdings,<br />
equivalent to 8.4% of all agricultural holdings in Jerusalem Governorate.<br />
Percentage Distribution of Agricultural Holdings in Jerusalem Governorate by Type,<br />
2009/2010<br />
Animal 32.3%<br />
Plant 59.3%<br />
Mixed 8.4%<br />
Most agricultural holdings in Jerusalem Governorate 1,888 holdings (63.3%) were held<br />
legally by an individual holder, 970 holdings (32.5%) were held by a household, and 121<br />
(4.1%) of agricultural holdings were held by a partnership in addition to 4 (0.1%) holdings<br />
were held by others or not stated. Most of agricultural holdings in Jerusalem Governorate are<br />
managed by the holder: 1,568 holdings (52.6%). Household members manage 1,305 holdings<br />
(43.7%) while holdings managed by a hired manager made up 51 holdings (1.7%) in addition<br />
to 59 holdings (2.0%) with not stated management.<br />
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