4. Olympic Math
Viewers -- 2.1 billion from 160 countries
Guests of state -- 350 VCs and 600 corporate guests
World leaders -- 77 countries and 8 presidential
Cabinet members
Visitors – 220 thousand
Print media -- $22.9 million in earned advertising
Torch relay -- 11,250 people carried the torch in 46
states
Subsequent games -- Torino and Vancouver Games
Subsequent events -- Seven World Cups or U.S.
Championships
5.
6. “The Olympics remain the most
compelling search for excellence
that exists in sport, and maybe in
life itself.”
- Dawn Draser, Australian swimmer, 3-time winner of Olympic Games.
12. Fastest Growing Economies
Source: GOPB Analysis of Bureau of Economic Analysis Data
Job growth Feb. 2011 – Feb. 2012
0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0%
Louisiana
Colorado
Texas
Utah
Oklahoma
North Dakota
2.1%
2.2%
2.6%
2.7%
2.8%
6.8%
Year-Over Percent Change
Utah has the third
fastest growing
economy in the country
13. Gross Domestic Product by Industry 2010
3%
5%
13%
17%
4%
22%
11%
7%
3% 3%
14%
3%
4%
12%
14%
5%
21%
12%
9%
6%
2%
13%
0%
4%
8%
12%
16%
20%
24%
Ag. Nat'l
Res. & Min
Const. Mfg. Trade,
Trans., &
Utilities
Information Fin'l Prof. & Bus.
Services
Educ. &
Health
Leisure Other Serv. Gov't
Utah U.S.
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis
14. Economic Diversity
90.8
91.6
91.8
92.1
92.2
92.7
93.3
93.6
94.0
95.3
88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
Florida
Washington
Minnesota
Tennessee
Utah
California
Pennsylvania
Colorado
Missouri
Illinois
Source: GOPB Analysis of Bureau of Economic Analysis Data
Hachman Index: Ten most diversified economies in the country
18. Utah Job Growth by Industry
February 2012
0 2 4 6 8 10 12
Government
Other Services
Leisure and Hospitality
Education and Health
Prof. and Business
Financial Activities
Information
Trade, Trans, Utilities
Manufacturing
Construction
Natural Resources
Total
0.0
2.1
0.3
3.0
3.9
4.4
4.5
1.9
4.3
4.9
10.1
2.6
Year-Over Percent Change
Source: Utah Department of Workforce Services
22. 50
55
60
65
70
75
76 81 86 91 96 01 06 11
Utah Labor Force Participation
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics; LAUS: January 2012 LAUS = Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Employed
Unemployed
Number of
unemployed if
participation
rate of past 20
years held –
133,600 people
Employed %
at a 28 year
low
No significant change in last recession
33. Oil Prices 101
A penny increase in the cost/gallon costs consumers
$1.25 billion over the subsequent year.
Gas prices are up 60 cents since late 2011.
U.S. consumers will take a $75 billion hit this year.
If prices rise further the entire $100 billion tax cut will
be erased.
