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The world population has now reached 7.5 billion people. Instead
of 7.5 billion picture the world simply as 100 people.
Using 100 for each group try to fill in how many people would be in each category.
If the World were 100 PEOPLE: There would be:
____ Asians______ Africans ______ People from the Americas ____ Europeans
50 would be female
50 would be male
25 would be children
75 adults,
9 of whom would be 65
and older
31 Christians
23 Muslims
16 people who would not be aligned with a religion
15 Hindus
7 Buddhists
8 people who practice other religions
7 would
have a
college
degree
40 would
have an
Internet
connection
78 people
would
have a
place to
shelter
them
from the
wind and
the rain,
but 22
would not
Northern Colorado, 2006; Returning Peace Corps Volunteers of Madison Wisconsin, Unheard Voices: Celebrating Cultures from the Developing World, 1992; Donella H. Meadows, The Global Citizen, May 31, 1990.