NUMBERS
We never cease to be amazed at some of the numbers out there in our every day world. We so often take things for granted or
are outright oblivious to the size of our world until things are brought into perspective when we hear about a number.
To that end, this website was created to shine a light on these numbers.
Please feel free to browse, edit and contribute. Please promise to be as accurate as possible.
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| 118,400 |
Number of cosmetic facelift surgeries performed in 2007 in
the US
(Source:American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 17 |
Billions of roles of toilet paper used in the
US each year.
(Source:TV ad: Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 5,000 |
Number of ethic groups world wide
(Source:Scientific American Magazine, Sept 1998  : Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 100 |
Number people who die each winter shoveling snow in the
United States
(Source:ABC Morning News: Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 101,000 |
Number of children in forster care in the U.S.
in 2014
(Source:CBS News: Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 50,000 |
Number of storage facilities in the US, enough
space for every man, woman and child in the US to
stand under the total canopy of storage roofing.
(Source:Self Storage Association Library : Dated: Jan 2015)
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| 100,000 |
Number of times a day that your heart beats
(Source:unknown: Dated: Feb 2015)
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| 254 |
Million vehicles on the US highways in 2012
(Source:US Bureau of Transportation Statistics : Dated: Feb 2015)
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