North Valley - Economic Overview
				1992
				Business	Sales Rev.			% of Total
Sector		SIC		Count	($Mil)	Emp.		Estab.		Emp.
Services		SV		5,970	2,989	59,123		35		31
Retail Trade		RT		3,312	2,699	29,866		20		16
Construction		CN		1,660	1,611	12,864		10		7
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate		FI		1,100	1,341	8,272		6		4
Transp, Commun & Public Utilities		TU		424	494	5,965		2		3
Wholesale Trade		WT		1,807	4,565	19,540		11		10
Mining		ML		11	3	32		0		0
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing		AF		234	73	2,251		1		1
Manufacturing		MF		2,466	5,941	52,801		15		28
Total				16,984	19,717	190,714		100		100
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Economic Overview
				2002
				Business	Sales Rev.			% of Total
Sector		SIC		Count	($Mil)	Emp.		Estab.		Emp.
Services		SV		7,781	3,105	63,300		38		32
Retail Trade		RT		3,819	2,662	31,033		19		16
Construction		CN		1,914	1,474	13,644		9		7
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate		FI		1,425	651	11,238		7		6
Transp, Commun & Public Utilities		TU		690	636	6,861		3		3
Wholesale Trade		WT		1,948	4,429	19,386		10		10
Mining		ML		17	24	131		0		0
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing		AF		323	98	2,713		2		1
Manufacturing		MF		2,395	5,830	50,128		12		25
Total				20,312	18,908	198,434		100		100
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Economic Overview
				1992 - 2002
				% Growth
Sector		SIC		Business		Emp.
Services		SV		30		7
Retail Trade		RT		15		4
Construction		CN		15		6
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate		FI		30		36
Transp, Commun & Public Utilities		TU		63		15
Wholesale Trade		WT		8		-1
Mining		ML		55		309
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing		AF		38		21
Manufacturing		MF		-3		-5
Total				20		4
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 10 Growing & Declining Industries Ranked by Change in Business Count, 1992 - 2002
				1992
				Business	Sales Rev.
Industry		SIC		Count	($ Mil.)	Emp.
Business Services Misc		7389		424	232	4,262
Religious Organizations		8661		216	42	1,205
Single-Family Housing Construction		1521		158	77	730
Beauty Shops		7231		296	21	1,065
Business Consulting Misc		8748		74	40	392
Management Consulting Svcs		8742		107	46	347
Eating Places		5812		646	126	6,605
Motion Picture & Video Production		7812		72	99	412
Local Trucking W/O Storage		4212		63	51	659
Misc Retail Stores		5999		217	114	1,307
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing		3599		368	268	3,067
Commercial Printing, Lithographic Mfg		2752		174	146	1,425
Developers		6552		49	58	205
Womens Clothing Stores		5621		107	19	463
Nonresidential Building Operators		6512		67	16	329
Women's & Misses' Outerwear Mfg		2339		38	69	1,889
Women's & Children's Clothing		5137		47	72	325
Plastering, Drywall & Installation		1742		67	103	1,175
Masonry Other Stonework		1741		53	24	395
Legal Services		8111		170	41	494
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 10 Growing & Declining Industries Ranked by Change in Business Count, 1992 - 2002
				2002
				Business	Sales Rev.
Industry		SIC		Count	($ Mil.)	Emp.
Business Services Misc		7389		699	281	4,989
Religious Organizations		8661		333	54	1,749
Single-Family Housing Construction		1521		259	98	878
Beauty Shops		7231		392	26	1,386
Business Consulting Misc		8748		169	57	798
Management Consulting Svcs		8742		200	62	658
Eating Places		5812		736	134	7,300
Motion Picture & Video Production		7812		155	63	685
Local Trucking W/O Storage		4212		142	64	863
Misc Retail Stores		5999		290	131	1,479
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing		3599		274	230	2,466
Commercial Printing, Lithographic Mfg		2752		132	139	1,284
Developers		6552		20	15	70
Womens Clothing Stores		5621		81	12	427
Nonresidential Building Operators		6512		47	14	291
Women's & Misses' Outerwear Mfg		2339		19	42	595
Women's & Children's Clothing		5137		28	49	181
Plastering, Drywall & Installation		1742		49	70	917
Masonry Other Stonework		1741		36	37	292
Legal Services		8111		156	30	396
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 10 Growing & Declining Industries Ranked by Change in Business Count, 1992 - 2002
				1992 - 2002
				Change in		% Growth
				Business		Business		Sales
Industry		SIC		Count		Count		Rev.		Emp.
Business Services Misc		7389		275		65		21		17
Religious Organizations		8661		117		54		29		45
Single-Family Housing Construction		1521		101		64		26		20
Beauty Shops		7231		96		32		27		30
Business Consulting Misc		8748		95		128		43		104
Management Consulting Svcs		8742		93		87		34		90
Eating Places		5812		90		14		7		11
Motion Picture & Video Production		7812		83		115		-37		66
Local Trucking W/O Storage		4212		79		125		27		31
Misc Retail Stores		5999		73		34		14		13
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing		3599		-94		-26		-14		-20
Commercial Printing, Lithographic Mfg		2752		-42		-24		-5		-10
Developers		6552		-29		-59		-74		-66
Womens Clothing Stores		5621		-26		-24		-35		-8
Nonresidential Building Operators		6512		-20		-30		-14		-12
Women's & Misses' Outerwear Mfg		2339		-19		-50		-40		-69
Women's & Children's Clothing		5137		-19		-40		-33		-44
Plastering, Drywall & Installation		1742		-18		-27		-32		-22
Masonry Other Stonework		1741		-17		-32		53		-26
Legal Services		8111		-14		-8		-26		-20
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 5 Business Startups, 2002
Industry		SIC		Business Count		Sales Rev. ($Mil)		Emp.		% Share of Total Business Startups
Business Services Misc		7389		30		3		65		5%
Eating Places		5812		17		2		59		3%
Local Trucking W/O Storage		4212		14		1		22		2%
Motion Picture & Video Prod		7812		10		4		47		2%
Management Consulting Svcs		5999		10		5		68		2%
Total Business Startups				573
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 20 Industries Ranked by Employment, 2002
Industry		SIC		Business Count		Sales Rev. ($Mil.)		Emp.
Eating Places		5812		736		134		7,300
General Medical & Surgical Hospitals		8062		12		62		5,942
Business Services Misc		7389		699		281		4,989
Colleges, Universities & Prof. Schools		8221		10		N.A.*		4,575
Offices, Clinics of MDs		8011		345		166		4,539
Grocery Stores		5411		212		173		3,481
Toilet Preparations Manufacturing		2844		33		398		2,736
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing		3599		274		230		2,466
Department Stores		5311		30		N.A.*		2,415
Electrical Work		1731		260		252		2,299
Real Estate Agents & Managers		6531		310		117		2,287
Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service		6411		319		186		1,975
Semiconductors & Related Devices		3674		13		422		1,960
Plastics Products		3089		66		132		1,791
Religious Organizations		8661		333		54		1,749
Nondurable Goods		5199		166		389		1,733
Plumbing, Heating, Air-Cond. Contractors		1711		306		211		1,716
Residential Care		8361		88		71		1,624
Aircraft		3721		3		115		1,570
Nursing & Personal Care		8059		37		27		1,560
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute      *Note: Data not available

North Valley - Top 10 Industries Ranked by Job Creation, 1992-2002
							Job	% Emp.		% Share of
				Emp.			Creation	Growth		Total Job
Industry		SIC		1992	2002		1992-2002			Creation
Colleges, Universities		8221		1,000	4,575		3,575	358		9
Offices, Clinics of MDs		8011		2,302	4,539		2,237	97		6
General Medical & Surgical Hospitals		8062		4,795	5,942		1,147	24		3
Mortgage Bankers & Correspondents		6162		161	1,299		1,138	707		3
Detective & Armored Car Svcs		7381		308	1,316		1,008	327		3
Insurance Agents, Brokers & Services		6411		1,066	1,975		909	85		2
Business Services Misc		7389		4,262	4,989		727	17		2
Eating Places		5812		6,605	7,300		695	11		2
Semiconductors & Related Devices		3674		1,285	1,960		675	53		2
Landscape Counseling & Planning		0781		252	813		561	223		1
Total Job Creation							38,234
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 10 Industries Ranked by Job Loss, 1992-2002
							Job	% Emp.		% Share of
				Emp.			Creation	Growth		Total Job
Industry		SIC		1992	2002		1992-2002			Creation
Women's & Misses' Outerwear		2339		1,889	595		-1,294	-69		6
Department Stores		5311		3,202	2,415		-787	-25		4
Industrial Machinery		3599		3,067	2,466		-601	-20		3
Lawn & Garden Svcs		0782		1,266	741		-525	-41		2
Products of Purchased Glass		3231		1,321	802		-519	-39		2
Blank Books & Looseleaf Binders		2782		759	258		-501	-66		2
Plastics Products		3089		2,218	1,791		-427	-19		2
Hospital & Medical Service Plans		6324		462	55		-407	-88		2
Costume Jewelry		3961		434	32		-402	-93		2
Industrial Supplies		5085		1,441	1,066		-375	-26		2
Total Job Loss							-22,438
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Top 20 Industries Ranked by Total Sales Revenues, 2002
Industry		SIC		Business Count	Sales Rev. ($Mil.)	Emp.
New Used Car Dealers		5511		42	721	1,183
Semiconductors & Related Devices Mfg		3674		13	422	1,960
Toilet Preparations Manufacturing		2844		33	398	2,736
Nondurable Goods Misc		5199		166	389	1,733
Plastic Foam Products Manufacturing		3086		5	379	133
Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts		5013		114	327	1,187
Electrical Apparatus Equipment		5063		62	326	965
Bus Services Misc		7389		699	281	4,989
Electrical Work		1731		260	252	1,279
Electronic Parts & Equipment		5065		112	251	2,299
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing		3599		274	230	2,466
Durable Goods Misc		5099		82	217	685
Medical & Hospital Equipment		5047		65	214	494
Homefurnishings		5023		70	213	1,010
Lumber & Other Building Materials		5211		70	212	1,439
Plumbing, Heating, Air-Cond. Contractors		1711		306	211	1,716
Industrial Supplies		5085		81	201	1,066
Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service		6411		319	186	1,975
Computers, Peripherals & Software		5045		62	177	626
Grocery Stores		5411		212	173	3,481
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Establishments by Ownership (EmpHere = EmpTotal), 2002
		Business Count		Emp.		Sales Rev. ($Mil.)		% of Total Establ.
Total		19,271		178,379		12,456		100
Minority-Owned		1,570		9,789		899		8
Women-Owned		2,464		13,225		1,068		13
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute

North Valley - Establishments by Employment Class Size (EmpHere = EmpTotal), 2002
		Emp. > 100				Emp. 10 to 99				Emp. 1 to 9
		Business Count		% of Total		Business Count		% of Total		Business Count		% of Total		Total # of Establ.
Total		246		1.3		3,244		16.8		15,781		81.9		19,271
Minority-Owned		9		0.0		221		1.1		1,340		7.0		1,570
Women-Owned		12		0.1		302		1.6		2,150		11.2		2,464
Sources: D&B, Milken Institute