Table 3 Personal holders with spouse by agricultural training, by region, size of holding, area of grain and oil seeds and number of dairy cows. 1979, 1989 og 1999*.

3	Personal holders with spouse ¹ by agricultural training², by region, size of holding, area of grain and oil seeds and number of dairy cows. 1979, 1989 og 1999*

Region, agricultural area by size, area of grain and oil seeds, dairy cows	Number of personal holders with spouse, total¹	Male	Males with agri- cuoltural training² as part of total males	Female	Females with agri- cuoltural training ² as part of total females


			Per cent		Per cent
The whole country
1979	220 430	118 615	24	101 815	1
1989	176 072	95 086	31	80 986	5
1999*	127 800	69 200	38	58 800	9
Region
Oslo and Akershus	6 400	3 400	45	3 000	10
Hedmark and Oppland	23 400	12 600	35	10 800	10
South Eastern Norway	22 900	12 300	43	10 600	9
Agder and Rogaland	17 200	9 300	41	8 000	9
Western Norway	28 700	15 700	30	13 000	7
Trøndelag	17 600	9 600	50	8 100	12
Northern Norway	11 700	6 300	31	5 400	11
Agricultural area in use
5- 74 decares	43 400	23 600	21	19 900	6
75- 149 decares	35 700	19 500	34	16 300	8
150- 249 decares	29 100	15 700	51	13 500	11
250 decares and more	19 500	10 400	66	9 200	16
Area of grain and oil seeds
Without grain and oil seeds	87 800	47 600	34	40 400	9
1- 99 decares	18 700	10 100	38	8 600	8
100- 199 decares	11 100	6 000	46	5 100	9
200 decares and more	10 100	5 400	67	4 700	14
Number of dairy cows
Without dairy cows	87 800	47 600	32	40 300	8
1- 9 dairy cows	10 500	5 800	35	4 700	8
10- 14 dairy cows	14 400	7 700	49	6 800	12
15- dairy cows	15 100	8 100	65	7 000	15

¹	Comprises personal holders with spouse. Holder is usually the person who apply for governmental grants.
²	Comprises agricultural training with at least 5 months duration.