Wild Personal Injury

March 29th, 2010


Personal injuries don't just happen on icy patches of sidewalk. Every year, thousands of people across the world are seriously injured and even killed by the wild creatures of the animal kingdom. Animal attacks may be more common than you think.

Check out these stats on personal injury in the wild and see which animal attacks are the most dangerous. Also, learn about domestic dog attacks, dangerous aquatic animals and what to do when you encounter a grizzly bear.

Personal Injury caused by animal attacks each year

Personal Injury caused by animal attacks each year

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Who Is Filing Bankruptcy?

February 15th, 2010


Who is filing bankruptcy? In 2008, more than 1 million filed for bankruptcy protection. This sharp graphic takes a close look at the demographics behind those numbers to give us a clear view of who is being affected by the economic downturn.

Filing Bankruptcy statistics for 2008

Filing Bankruptcy statistics for 2008

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Death & Disease

January 3rd, 2010

Another gem from our like-minded friends at Information is Beautiful, this chart shows just how deadly certain diseases are. This could put some of the Swine Flu panic to rest.

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Seven Deadly Sins Across the Country

September 29th, 2009

Which parts of the country are the most sinful and which are the most saintly? Wired.com breaks down research from Kansas State to show the hotspots for each of the seven deadly sins. What’s most interesting is to see which sins are prominent in which parts of the country. Their take on pride is particularly enlightening.

http://www.wired.com/culture/education/magazine/17-09/st_sinmaps

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How to find love on the Internet

September 20th, 2009

These charts aren’t as fancy as we’d like, but they’ve got some good insights for the lonely lover of statistics.

Online dating site OK Cupid took an in-depth look at what makes people open messages sent on their service. In these charts, they explore common phrases in successful – and unsuccessful – messages to the opposite sex. The include general trends and specific victories.

http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2009/09/14/online-dating-advice-exactly-what-to-say-in-a-first-message/

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Divorce Statistics: Divorced and Separated Marital Status

September 14th, 2009

According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau, the divorce inforgraphic below illustrates the percentage of people who declare their marital status as divorced or separated.

The Census Bureau takes a Current Population Survey every March. The statistics are from March 2008, the latest census results released.

It’s surprising to note the drastic difference between the percentage of people divorced and the percentage of people separated.

This entire divorce population isn’t represented because remarried divorcees file under the married marital status. The numbers also don’t include people who have never been married.

Created by Total Divorce.

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