1. SC Total Employment Jan. 1990 – October 2009 June 2000: 1,883,300 jobs October 2009: 1,844,200 jobs Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

2. SC Total Employment Jan. 1939 – October 2009 Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

3. SC Employment Trends Since 1960 Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

4. SC Employment Trends Since 1960 +39,000 jobs Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

5. SC Employment Trends Since 1960 +60,000 jobs Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

6. SC Employment Trends Since 1960 -270,000 jobs Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

7. S.C. Employment 1990Q1 – 2011Q4 20001.6% 2001-1.9% 2002-1.0% 20030.2% 20041.4% 20051.8% 20062.2% 20072.0% 2008-0.9% 2009-4.0% 2010-1.3% Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

8. Themes for 2010 Labor Market Weakness: Unemployment & Underemployment Ongoing Deleveraging Elevated Delinquencies Headwinds for Housing Distinguishing Signal from Noise: Finding a ‘New Normal’ Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

9. Horry County Retail Sales Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University

10. Horry County Hospitality Industry Spending Dr. Don Schunk Coastal Carolina University