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Earnings and Employment Impact of 1996 Olympics on Georgia's Economy

Expenditure Category Earnings (Jobs) ($1994) Employment
     
     
Direct Spending by ACOG 1,084,332,484 35,332
     
Other Spending 18,148,000 655
     
Spending by Out-of-State Visitors 813,994,796 41,039
     
Pre- and Post Olympic Games 229,603,773 11,585
Broadcast 36,842,693 1,901
Cultural Olympiad 6,592,938 328
Marketing 18,444,751 926
Olympic Family 7,744,870 371
Press 18,329,824 959
Purchasing 1,061,444 46
Security 9,625,833 485
Sports Program 61,140,071 3,037
Savannah 11,928,494 570
Training 57,892,856 2,962
     
Olympic Games 584,391,023 29,454
Sponsors 74,475,224 3,677
Broadcast 37,923,055 1,876
International 104,063,592 5,262
General Public 283,087,012 14,506
Olympic Family 73,789,527 3,663
Athletes/Officials 6,727,841 251
Yachting Spectators 4,324,772 219
     
Grand Total 1,916,475,280 77,026
     

Source: Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games, IRE Advisors, and The Selig Center for Economic Growth.


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