The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will give respondents the option of completing the 2007 Census of Agriculture questionnaire on the web. In advance of the census, a content test was conducted to test procedures, systems, and data-collection instruments. Th is included the use of the web instrument. We will compare economic and demographic data from web and mail respondents from the 2005 Agriculture Census Content Test. Analysis was based on size and type of operation, age of operator, ethnicity, race, and gender. A better understanding of the economic and demographic characteristics of web respondents can help us design questionnaires tailored to meet respondents needs and computer skills.