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    The FI in Numbers


    Numbers tell the 2009 story


    4,400,000,000 audience on the internet viewing news stories about Fraser Institute
    248,704,401 Canadian audience for TV, radio, and print media coverage of Fraser Institute
    44,531,561 US audience for newspaper coverage of Fraser Institute
    9,641,779 pages views from all Fraser Institute websites
    8,371,394 advertising value in dollars of all Canadian media coverage
    3,960,000 students attend 7,645 schools rated in Fraser Institute School Report Cards
    806,929 unique visitors to Fraser Institute websites
    135,000 views of Fraser Institute videos
    79,200 copies of Institute magazines Fraser Forum & Perspectives distributed
    57,874 views of 62 student video contest entries
    57,125 print & digital copies of Canadian Student Review distributed at over 1,000 campuses
    16,228 inquiries from around the world handled by Fraser Institute staff
    14,991 students from 1,350 schools around the world reached by Education Programs
    10,933 news stories about the Fraser Institute in print, online, and broadcast around the world
    7,886 people attended 132 Institute events in Canada, the US, and overseas
    7,830 high school students influenced by their teachers' participation in Institute workshops
    6,700 subscribers to Fraser Update e-mail newsletter
    6,047 applications from low income families for 1,465 Ontario & Alberta Children First grants
    3,691 Fraser Institute supporters from 12 countries 
    1,210 students attended 11 student seminars across Canada
    1,113 educators from 192 schools honoured by Garfield Weston Awards for Excellence in Education
    782 new Fraser Institute supporters in 2009
    582 non-profits applying for Donner Canadian Foundation Awards for Excellence in the Delivery of Social Services
    350 authors from 22 countries have contributed to Institute research
    334 applications received for eight student intern positions
    328 newspaper commentaries published across North America
    283 news releases & media advisories issued
    141 governments rated in Economic Freedom of the World Report
    139 Fraser Forum & Perspectives articles on a wide variety of public policy issues
    98 presentations given around the world by Fraser Institute staff
    80 formal requests from around the world to link to or reprint Fraser Institute material
    75 members of the world wide Economic Freedom Network coordinated by The Fraser Institute
    67 publications released in print & digital format
    64 full and part-time staff and 25 Senior Fellows
    22 languages in which Fraser Institute books have been published
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    Fraser Institute office locations to best influence the North America policy debate
    3 global ranking as an international economic policy think tank of 5,465 think tanks ranked by Foreign Policy magazine
    1 one of the most influential think tanks in the world