Forty Under 40 Winners By The Numbers

Back to 2008 Forty Under 40 list.

 

A look inside the makeup of this year’s honorees

23 Started their careers in sports

16 Have a graduate degree

6 Have law degrees

7 Speak a second language

37 Were high school athletes

19 Were college athletes

1 Was a professional athlete

25 Have been to a sporting event in the last 30 days unrelated to work

20 Have been to the movies in the last 30 days

19 Have been to a concert or the theater in the last 30 days

20 Play video games

7 Have completed a marathon

25 Work out at least four days a week

18 Sleep less than six hours a night

29 Would take a job outside the United States

9 Have attempted a diet in the last 30 days

5 Have stuck with that diet

1 Is a vegetarian

19 Occasionally wear jeans to work

6 Walk to work

30 Drive to work

1 Rides a bike to work

3 Have been fired

37 Have walked down the aisle and said, “I do.”

34 Have children

5 Have a tattoo

16 Are Republicans

14 Are Democrats

9 Are independents

1 Is Canadian

0 Smoke … or at least admit to it

25 Are newcomers to Forty Under 40

8 Are new to the Forty Under 40 Hall of Fame this year

37 The number of Forty Under 40 Hall of Famers

232 The number of Forty Under 40 winners through the years



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