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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160,000 |
Number of students in the U.S. that stay home everyday because of being bullied.
(Source:GMA morning program Oct 23rd 2016: Dated: Oct 2016)
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167,000 |
Girls under the age of 17 married off in 38 states in the U.S. between 2000 and 2010.
(Source:Time Magazine, via: Dated: Jun 2017)
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200,000 |
Number pacemakers installed last year in the U.S.
(Source:American College of Cardiology : Dated: Apr 2020)
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241,000 |
Number of cosmetic eyelid surgeries performed in 2007 in
the US
(Source:American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Dated: Jan 2015)
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250,000 |
Number of women raped or sexually assaulted world
wide each year.
(Source:United Nations statistical report: Dated: Apr 2021)
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260,000 |
Number of traffic deaths in China in 2016.
Represents 20% of the worlds traffic related deaths.
(Source:World Health Organization (WHO) : Dated: May 2016)
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270,000 |
Number of tons of plastic floating in worlds oceans, enough to fill 40,000 garbage trucks
(Source:CBS Morning News: Dated: Dec 2014)
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300,000 |
Number of barrels of waste water pumped into the ground in Colorado each month.
(Source:CBS morning news: Dated: Jun 2015)
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300,000 |
Number of items in the average USA home in 2014.
(Source:LA Times : Dated: Mar 2014)
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