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Indiana Land Use 

1982, 1987, 1992 & 1997

Estimates are in thousands (1,000s) of acres 
Rows: Years inventoried, Columns: Land cover/use

Year

 

 Crop Cultivated Crop Non-cultivated Pastureland Forestland
est. error est. error est. error est. error

1997

12761.4

109.5

645.7

34.3

1830.0

55.8

3780.5

67.2

1992

12923.8

108.4

587.9

31.0

1837.4

54.5

3802.5

68.8

1987

13331.0

106.8

508.9

32.3

1914.5

55.8

3793.8

70.4

1982

13326.2

108.9

454.0

27.6

2199.9

57.9

3779.3

68.7

 

Year

 

 Minor Land Cover Urban Rural Transport Water Small Streams
est. error est. error est. error est. error

1997

673.5

27.5

1771.4

50.3

489.0

7.3

231.7

8.0

1992

695.9

29.0

1576.7

49.0

488.4

7.3

233.5

8.0

1987

683.1

28.0

1464.2

46.9

492.3

7.4

230.2

7.9

1982

743.9

30.9

1341.6

45.4

493.2

7.5

223.6

7.8

 

Year

 

 Water Streams Federal Land Cons. Reserve Total
est. error est. error est. error est.

1997

125.2

0.2

472.4

1.0

377.6

13.6

23158.4

1992

125.1

0.3

473.5

2.5

413.7

1.7

23158.4

1987

124.9

0.3

472.3

2.5

143.2

1.0

23158.4

1982

123.4

0.6

473.3

3.1

0.0

0.0

23158.4
               
               

NOTES: The error referred to in the tables is the standard error of the estimate.  You can obtain the margin of error at the 95% confidence limit by multiplying the error by 1.96.