Friday, September 26, 2014

9/26 Factbook

Today in Human Geo we went over many stats and facts about people and society. Here are some facts that were mentioned in class and just ones that I found interesting.
  • 99% people in Germany can read and write by around the age of 15 and older
  • 16 years of school required by law in Germany
  • 5.24 deaths per 1,000 in Mexico
  • 32% of adults in Mexico are obese
  • 13 years of school required in Mexico
  • 13.92 births per 1,000 in Armenia
  • 9.3 deaths per 1,000 in Armenia
  • (GDP=Gross Domestic Product)
  • In Qatar, the average amount of money made by an adult 102,000 per person (GDP)
  • 99.7 people in Qatar are employed
  • 15% live below the poverty line in US
  • 97.5% of Belgium is the urban population
  • Life expectancy in Fiji is around 72.15 years per person 
  • (women :74.91 men :69.53) for Fiji
  • 95% of Singapore's population age 15 and older can read and write.

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