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CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATIONAL ECONOMY

 EMPLOYMENT
 INSURANCE PAYROLLS
 PREMIUMS
 MAJOR PLAYERS - RANKINGS BY LINE
 TAXES
 COMPARISON WITH OTHER INDUSTRIES
 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
 CONTRIBUTION TO GDP

INSURERS AS INVESTORS

 INTRODUCTION
 PROPERTY/CASUALTY INDUSTRY INVESTMENTS
 LIFE/HEALTH INDUSTRY INVESTMENTS
 CREDIT MARKET ASSETS HELD BY INSURERS
 OWNERSHIP OF CORPORATE EQUITIES
 OWNERSHIP OF MUNICIPAL SECURITIES
 OWNERSHIP OF CORPORATE AND FOREIGN BONDS

DEFRAYING THE ECONOMIC COSTS OF DISASTERS

 INTRODUCTION
 HURRICANES
 TORNADOES
 EARTHQUAKES
 TERRORISM

CONTRIBUTION TO SELECTED INDUSTRIES

 INTRODUCTION
 AUTO REPAIR INDUSTRY
 CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
 HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY
 LEGAL SERVICES INDUSTRY

ROLE OF CREDIT/MORTGAGE INSURANCE

 CREDIT INSURANCE FOR SHORT-TERM TRADE RECEIVABLES
 PRIVATE MORTGAGE INSURANCE
 CREDIT LIFE/HEALTH

INCOME REPLACEMENT

 LIFE INSURANCE PAYOUTS
 DISABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUMS
 WORKERS COMPENSATION INDEMNITY PAYOUTS

CONTRIBUTION TO STATE ECONOMIES

 EMPLOYMENT
 PREMIUMS
 GROSS STATE PRODUCT
 STATE TAXES
 INSURANCE COMPANIES BY STATE
 CATASTROPHES BY STATE
 CAPTIVES BY STATE
 INCURRED LOSSES BY STATE
 INSURED CARS BY STATE
 INSURED HOMES BY STATE
 BUSINESSES BY STATE