Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
70
Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76
The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
72
A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
72
In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
27
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
299
There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
2