Table 1. Farm demography measures for Aberdeenshire, Cumbria, Devon, and North Yorkshire counties of the United Kingdom.
| Measurement | Aberdeenshire | Cumbria | Devon | North Yorkshire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total farms | 2,925 | 7,884 | 10,656 | 7,599 |
| Total area (km2) | 6,312 | 6,768 | 6,708 | 8,653 |
| Farms/km2 | 0.46 | 1.16 | 1.59 | 0.88 |
| Total animals | 819,593 | 3,892,268 | 2,954,237 | 3,012,423 |
| Total cattle | 279,278 | 587,918 | 695,655 | 457,899 |
| Total sheep | 540,315 | 3,304,350 | 2,258,582 | 2,554,524 |
| Animals/farm | 280 ± 554 | 494 ± 757 | 277 ± 483 | 396 ± 638 |
| Cattle/farm | 95 ± 139 | 75 ± 106 | 65 ± 98 | 60 ± 107 |
| Sheep/farm | 185 ± 553 | 419 ± 723 | 212 ± 451 | 336 ± 608 |
| Animals/km2 | 130 | 575 | 440 | 348 |
| Cattle/km2 | 44 | 87 | 104 | 53 |
| Sheep/km2 | 86 | 488 | 337 | 295 |
Note:
The measurements for animals (cattle + sheep), cattle, and sheep per farm are expressed in mean ± standard deviation.