?? Smartphones, Micro-naps, and Booze
Charlie Jones
I help businesses build high-performance finance teams | Boost your career ??, networking ??????, health ??, achievement ?? | Founder at Refreshing ??
THE WEEK IN NUMBERS
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1 in 4 ?- ?Proportion of three and four year-olds who own a smartphone in the UK. Half of all children under 13 are on social media.?
$2,440 trillion ?- ?Annual global military expenditure; a new record high. The US makes up 37% of this, and China 12%.?
10,000 ?- ?Number of micro-naps that a Chinstrap penguin takes each day. It allows them to stay vigilant and guard their eggs.?
2 ?- ?Number of nights of bad sleep that will make you feel four years older than you actually are.?
$1.8 billion ?- ?Amount of money sat in a South Carolina Government bank account that has stumped accountants.?They can't work out where it came from. Or where it's supposed to go.
0 ?- ?Number of times that Christopher Columbus set foot on mainland North America.
50%? - ?Percentage of children in Great Britain who have drunk alcohol before they're 13 years-old. Great Britain has the worst rate of child alcohol abuse worldwide.?
GUESS THE NUMBER
What percentage of people have never had a headache?
(Answer next time)
Last time:
It can get cloudy in the UK. But what percentage of the year, on average, is the country under cloud?
The answer is 78.4%. The highest in the world is Iceland (84.4%) and the lowest is Egypt (14.6%).
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Charlie