Number Crunch

Published Friday Jun 7, 2024

Author Matthew J. Mowry

		$101 Million The amount Franklin Pierce University contributed to NH’s economy in 2022. The college also supported or sustained 951 jobs across the Granite State. Source: Study commissioned by Franklin Pierce University and conducted by Parker Philips
		9 The Granite State’s rank among the most expensive states for healthcare. Source: Forbes Advisor
		61% The number of decision makers at small- and mid-size businesses that expect their companies to add talent in 2024, with 40% anticipating hiring more personnel than they did last year. Source: Citizens survey of more than 530 decision makers at small- and mid-size businesses in the U.S.
		3rd New Hampshire ranked as the third most expensive state to acquire a dog, averaging $576 per dog. The national average is $391. Dog owners in NH were most likely to acquire a pup from a breeder. Source: Forbes Advisor
		1 in 3 Wake up! That’s the number of workers who nap every week during work hours and miss meetings and deadlines because they are napping. Source: SleepDoctor.com survey of 1,250 full-time workers

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