State of New Hampshire: 2022 Annual Report Key Performance Indicators Customer Testimonials Call to Action Additional Information Tables
Executive Summary
The State of New Hampshire is thriving, with a robust economy, low unemployment, and a high quality of life. The state is committed to investing in its people and its future, and this Annual Report reflects the progress made in 2022.
Economic Growth and Development
New Hampshire is a leader in economic growth, with a GDP of $72 billion in 2022. The state’s unemployment rate is 2.5%, significantly lower than the national average of 3.5%. New Hampshire is also a magnet for businesses, with over 1,000 new companies starting up in the state in 2022.
Education and Workforce Development
New Hampshire is committed to providing its citizens with a world-class education. The state’s public schools consistently rank among the best in the nation, and the state has a number of nationally-renowned universities and colleges. New Hampshire is also investing in workforce development programs to ensure that its workforce has the skills needed to compete in the 21st century economy.
Health and Human Services
New Hampshire is committed to providing its citizens with access to affordable, high-quality health care. The state has expanded Medicaid to cover more low-income residents, and it has invested in programs to reduce the cost of prescription drugs. New Hampshire is also working to address the opioid crisis, and it has invested in programs to provide treatment and recovery services to those who are struggling with addiction.
Public Safety and Criminal Justice
New Hampshire is a safe state, with a crime rate that is significantly lower than the national average. The state has a strong law enforcement presence, and it is working to address the problem of gun violence. New Hampshire is also committed to reforming its criminal justice system, and it has made progress in reducing recidivism rates.
Environment and Natural Resources
New Hampshire is a beautiful state with a rich natural environment. The state is committed to protecting its environment, and it has invested in programs to reduce pollution and protect its water quality. New Hampshire is also working to address the challenges of climate change, and it has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by 2050.
Conclusion
The State of New Hampshire is a thriving state with a bright future. The state is committed to investing in its people, its economy, and its environment. This 2022 Annual Report provides an overview of the progress made in 2022, and it lays out the state’s plans for the future.
- GDP: $72 billion
- Unemployment rate: 2.5%
- Median household income: $78,000
- Life expectancy: 79.8 years
- High school graduation rate: 90%
- College enrollment rate: 65%
- Crime rate: 211 per 100,000 people
- Air quality: Meets all federal standards
- Water quality: 99% of rivers and streams meet state standards
“New Hampshire is a great place to live, work, and raise a family. The state has a strong economy, low crime rates, and a beautiful natural environment. I’m proud to call New Hampshire my home.” – John Smith, Concord, NH
“I’m a small business owner in New Hampshire, and I’m grateful for the state’s support. The state has provided me with tax breaks and other incentives that have helped me grow my business and create jobs.” – Jane Doe, Manchester, NH
“I’m a single mother of two, and I’m thankful for the support that I’ve received from the State of New Hampshire. The state has helped me with childcare, housing, and other essential services.” – Mary Jones, Nashua, NH
The State of New Hampshire is committed to continuing to improve the lives of its citizens. The state is investing in its people, its economy, and its environment. New Hampshire is a great place to live, work, and raise a family, and the state is committed to making it even better in the years to come.
For more information about the State of New Hampshire, please visit the state’s website at www.nh.gov.
Table 1: Economic Indicators
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | $72 billion | $68 billion | 5.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5% | 3.0% | -16.7% |
| Median household income | $78,000 | $75,000 | 4.0% |
Table 2: Education Indicators
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| High school graduation rate | 90% | 89% | 1.1% |
| College enrollment rate | 65% | 64% | 1.6% |
| Number of students enrolled in public schools | 190,000 | 185,000 | 2.7% |
Table 3: Health and Human Services Indicators
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people covered by Medicaid | 150,000 | 140,000 | 7.1% |
| Number of people receiving treatment for opioid addiction | 10,000 | 9,000 | 11.1% |
| Recidivism rate | 25% | 28% | -10.7% |
Table 4: Environmental Indicators
| Indicator | 2022 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air quality | Meets all federal standards | Meets all federal standards | No change |
| Water quality | 99% of rivers and streams meet state standards | 98% of rivers and streams meet state standards | 1.0% |
| Greenhouse gas emissions | 10 million tons | 10.5 million tons | -4.8% |
