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WHERE WATER STINKS LITAN LIVING ? * NUMBER OF SECONDS THAT PASS BEFORE A CHILD DIES FROM A WATER-RELATED DISEASE: 8 * NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO DIE EACH YEAR FROM ILLNESSES LINKED TO WATER: 5 MILLION * PERCENTAGE OF PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SUFFERING FROM A WATER-RELATED ILLNESS: 50 * NUMBER OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD WITHOUT ACCESS TO SAFE WATER: 1 BILLION �. , * NUMBER OF PEOPLE BLINDED BY ONCHOCERIASIS, A DISEASE LINKED TO POOR WATER MANAGEMENT: 270,000 LIFE, DEATH & That Sneaky Place In-between • PERCENTAGE BY WHICH LEPROSY HAS BEEN REDUCED IN THE LAST ELEVEN YEARS: 82 • NUMBER OF ESTIMATED WORLDWIDE TOBACCO DEATHS PER YEAR: 3 MILLION • () v PERCENTAGE OF WORLDWIDE HIV INFECTIONS CAUSED BY HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE: 70 • CUMULATIVE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN· FECTED WITH HIV AS OF 1997: 29.4 MILLION • NUMBER OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE SUFFERING FROM DEMENTIA: 29 MIlliON • NUMBER OF PEOPLE WORLDWIDE THE GROWTH CURVE: Projected Population (in SubSaharan Africa 594 313 : North Africa Near East Asia Latin America & Caribbean Western EuroQe Eastern EuroQe North America Oceania 137225 157,333 3,27 0,944 488,608 381,600 120,190 295,424 28,915 AFFECTED BY SCHIZOPHRENIA: 45 MILLION • I I 1,022:851 207152 276,264 4,218,8851 643,058 393,786 122,218 361,226 37,080 BAREFOOT AND ... : MAMMALIAN GESTATION (IN DAYS) • Elephant: • Whale: • Ass: • Horse: • Human: GADGETRY IS KEY: Percentage of US households with the following • Television: • Radio: • Answerinlll Machine: """,,:====::::::::==::::===:=====-=6 • Telephone: � � 5 . Pager�:--==�=������==:===�����28 � 510-730 365-547 365 329-345 253-303 NUMBER OF YEARS BY WHICH WORLDWIDE LIFE EXPECTANCY INCREASED SINCE 1955: 17 98