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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
12/09/2009

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25% of americans
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smoke
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400000 deaths
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a year from smoking
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90% of smokers start
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by age 20
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58%
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complete voter turnout
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39% of population was
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below poverty line
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83 percent of web users
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registerd to vote
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22%
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number of people living in poverty after welfare checks doubled
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70% of americans
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do not have a college degree
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8-15% increase
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of voter participation if we didnt have voter laws
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a billion soldiers and 2 billion civilians
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war has killed
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100 million people died
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in 20th century war deaths
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4.5 percent of world population
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USA
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60% of world arms
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USA
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19% of US budget
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percentage of money went to war
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by 1990, 90%
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civilian deaths accounted for in %
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from 44%-24%
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change of percentage of married families with children by 2000
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38-60%
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women in paid labor force increase
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35%
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increase of per-capita income by 1960
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43%-62% by 1960
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percentage of families who owned homees
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1/3 of working and 2/3rd of working
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happily married couples
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40% of afro-american women
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had to work outside their homes (afro-women)
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90% african,75 asian, 65 hispanic, 25 eurpoean, 80 protestant, 60 catholic
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marry in their group
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rose 57%, declined 30% to 2004
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divorce rate in 1960-1981
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15% of couples
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are infertle
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20-35% more
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men do much much more housework
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2% every year
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husbands kick, bite, hit, threaten wives
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500% increase
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number of unmarries couples living together
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50% of couples
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cohabitinng before marriage
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55% of cohabiting couples
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Marry
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53% of americans
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oppose same-sex marriage
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41% of americans
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oppose civil unions
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600000
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number of gay men as well as gay women who live together
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1 tenth for 2 parents, 1/12 for single parent
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poverty rate
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in the 20% range
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number of black people one welfare of women
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