Numbers

IMMIGRATION

19% Projected percentage of U.S. population in 2050 who will be foreign-born

1910 Year the percentage of immigrants in the U.S. last reached its highest recorded point--15%

GENDER DIFFERENCES

40% Percentage of women who closely followed March 2007 news stories on tornadoes in the South and Midwest, compared with only 25% of men. A new study finds that women focus more on stories about weather, health and safety

40% Percentage of men who closely followed February 2007 stories on tension between the U.S. and Iran; 27% of women tuned in. Men generally favored sports, politics and international affairs

COMMUNICATION

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