1. 2006 Impacts of Michigan’s Small Business and Technology Development Centers April 13, 2007

3. 2006 Unemployment Rates by County Michigan U.S. 6.91% 4.9% Source: CEA calculations of Bureau of Labor Statistics LAU Series

4. 2006 Unemployment Rates by SBTDC Region Michigan U.S. 6.91% 4.9% Source: CEA calculations of Bureau of Labor Statistics LAU Series

5. How Industries Impact Employment

6. Relative Growth of Total Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

7. Relative Growth of Total Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

8. Relative Growth of Agricultural Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

9. Relative Growth of Agricultural Services Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

10. Relative Growth of Mining Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

11. Relative Growth of Construction Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

12. Relative Growth of Manufacturing Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

13. Relative Growth of Transportation, Communications and Public Utilities Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

14. Relative Growth of Retail Trade Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

15. Relative Growth of Wholesale Trade Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

16. Relative Growth of Financial Services Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

17. Relative Growth of Services Employment: 2001 – 2006 SBTDC Region to State Total Region’s Growth Exceeds the State Region’s Growth Less than State Source: CEA Calculations and Woods and Poole

18. Percent of Business Establishments Employing Less than 20 Workers Source: CEA Calculations and U.S. Census County Business Patterns 2002

19. Percent of Business Establishments Employing Less than 20 Workers Source: CEA Calculations and U.S. Census County Business Patterns 2002

20. Proportion of State Establishments with More than 1000 Employees Source: CEA Calculations and U.S. Census County Business Patterns 2002

21. Proportion of State Establishments with More than 1000 Employees Source: CEA Calculations and U.S. Census County Business Patterns 2002

22. Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc. MI-SBTDC 2006: Jobs Creation

23. Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc. MI-SBTDC 2006: Sales Generation

24. Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc. MI-SBTDC 2006: Tax Generation

25. MI-SBTDC 2006 3-Year Projection: Jobs Creation Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc.

26. MI-SBTDC 2006 3-Year Projection: Sales Generation Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc.

27. MI-SBTDC 2006 3-Year Projection: Tax Generation Source: Regional Economic Modeling Inc.

28. Source: MI-SBTDC MI-SPTDC 2006 Budget: Revenue Sources

29. Sources: MI-SBTDC, Regional Economic Modeling Inc. MI-SPTDC 2006 Rate of Return from Budget Sources* * Current prime rate of 8.25% applied to discounting

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