Sources of off-farm income for farm operator households, 2018

Pie chart with 6 items.

Item 1, Transfer income 18.0%
Item 2, Interest and dividends 8.0%
Item 3, Nonfarm business income 15.0%
Item 4, Other nonfarm income 4.0%
Item 5, Wage and salary income, operators 32.0%
Item 6, Wage and salary income, spouses and others 23.0%

Note: Other nonfarm income includes gifts, payment for nonbusiness services, or miscellaneous income such as gambling winnings, financial payments, rebates, etc. Source: USDA, Economic Research Service and National Agricultural Statistics Service, Agricultural Resource Management Survey. Data as of November 27, 2019.