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Did You Know... Social Norms Facts

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Seven in ten students (72%) in grades 7 through 12 feel that they are most responsible for their health (Metropolitan Life Survey of the American Teacher 2000).... Read More...

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Average percentage of its food that an American household wastes: 14 %

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Percentage of Americans aged 18 to 29 who speak to their parents every day: 48 %

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In a random selection of twenty-three persons there is a 50 percent chance that at least two of them celebrate the same birthdate.

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On the average, out of ten random groups of forty-one persons, in nine of them at least two persons will celebrate identical birthdates.

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Keeping hands clean is one of the most important things we can do to stay healthy and to not spread germs to others.

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The Radio Corporation of America started manufacturing color television sets on March 25, 1954, at its Bloomington, Indiana plant, helping to usher in “the wonderful world of color.” Since that time, the number of households with TVs has steadily risen. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of homes with television sets increased from 87% in 1960 to over 98% in 2001. Most homes have more than one (2.4 per home on average), totaling 248 million in the U.S. alone—and most today do not remember a time without television. http://www.realtruthmag.org/articles/0203-tta.html