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Supply of Labour on Irish Farms

Supply of Labour on Irish Farms An analysis of agricultural labour data from Census of Agriculture 2010. Outline. Main Findings Who works on the farm? Demographic profile of Farm Holder (age & gender) Agricultural Labour: Cost & Value Added What does the data tell us?.

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Supply of Labour on Irish Farms

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  1. Supply of Labour on Irish Farms An analysis of agricultural labour data from Census of Agriculture 2010 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  2. Outline • Main Findings • Who works on the farm? • Demographic profile of Farm Holder (age & gender) • Agricultural Labour: Cost & Value Added • What does the data tell us? 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  3. Summary of Main Findings 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  4. Who works on the farm? 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  5. Provision of farm labour by gender (all workers) 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  6. Farm ownership by gender 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  7. Age of Farm Holder 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  8. Age vs. Gender (Farm Holder only) 4th Business Statistics Seminar_Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  9. Training & type of training • 31% (43,382) have undertaken some training 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  10. Agricultural Labour Force: Cost & Value Added 4th Business Statistics Seminar_Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  11. Compensation of non-family labour 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  12. Value added by family labour 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  13. Compensation of family labour 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  14. What does the data tell us? • Over 168,000 persons (>15years) actively working in the sector • Slowdown in farm transfers to younger generation • Gradual increase in number of holdings owned by women • Women acquire holdings at an older age • Younger farmers undertaking more training • Holder & family working for average income of €13k 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

  15. CSO Contact Details • CSO website: www.cso.ie • Agricultural Labour Input 2010 • http://www.cso.ie/en/media/csoie/releasespublications/documents/agriculture/2010/aglabinput_2010.pdf • For further information: • Hilda McCarthy • Tel: 021-4535084 • Email: hilda.mccarthy@cso.ie 4th Business Statistics Seminar _Agriculture_Nov 22nd 2012

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