Numbers: Jun. 18, 2007

THE SURGE

32%

Percentage of Baghdad neighborhoods in which U.S. and Iraqi forces are able to "protect" and "maintain influence over" the population, according to the U.S. military

30,000

Number of extra U.S. troops that were ordered to Baghdad and surrounding areas as part of the operation to try to restore order to central Iraq; they began arriving in February

CHINA

23

Average number of suicides per 100,000 people annually in China. The Chinese number is 50% higher than the global average

1.3

Number of psychiatrists per 100,000 Chinese citizens. In the U.S., the number of psychiatrists per 100,000 citizens is...

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