The Big Island Where Fishing is King

Great diversity underpins the Kenai Peninsula Borough economy

Most deaths still result from aircraft and water vehicle accidents

Statistics on business slowdowns

Great distances and geography make it a major industry in Alaska

The employment picture for Alaska's second largest employer

An age analysis of 1998 wages- occupations- industries

An income safety net system for the temporarily unemployed

Resident hire makes small gains; one/fifth of workforce remains nonresident

It's a massive effort to count everyone