"While not a perfect map of the territory What is more accurate and less open to argument that a statistic?"
100 people contracted
If the entire population of Earth to a town of 100 inhabitants, human and distribution remains unchanged, it would look like something as follows.
would be: 57 Asians
100 people contracted
If the entire population of Earth to a town of 100 inhabitants, human and distribution remains unchanged, it would look like something as follows.
would be: 57 Asians
21 European
14 Western Hemisphere, both north and south 8 Africans
52 would be female 48 would be men 70 would
color
30 would be white 70 would be non-Christians
30 would be Christian 89 would be heterosexual
11
would be homosexual 6 people would possess 59% of all wealth and all 6 would be North American
80 would live in conditions that are below the standard
70 would be unable to read 50 would suffer from malnutrition
1 would be near death and 1 to be born
1 (yes, only 1) would have college education 1 would own a computer
"When we consider the world from such a compressed perspective, the need
acceptance of others, understanding and education becomes evident"
Phillip M Harter, MD,
FACEP Stanford University School of Medicine.
world population statistics. Global poverty.
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