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22 of 36 developed countries (61%) saw a decline in home ownership over the last 10 years. Today UK residents need at least two months’ average salary to purchase just one square meter of home.
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In demographics, the center of population is a geographical spot representing a center point of the region’s population. On average, the point nearest to everyone on our planet is in the north of South Asia, with a mean distance of 5,000 kilometers or 3,000 miles.
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The average age of first marriage varies significantly from country to country. Cultural, social, and economic factors greatly determine when people choose to get married. In many Western nations, there has been a trend of people delaying marriage until later in life.
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Many of the world’s cities will face sharply different climates by 2050. I tried to visualize how climate change will affect 6,000 world cities. London could feel as hot as Paris by 2050, with Paris’s climate more like San Francisco. San Francisco feels like Melbourne and New York City like Bologna (Italy). The climate of Moscow will be similar to that of Boston.
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Languages have various levels of orthographic depth, which means that a language’s orthography can vary in a spectrum of a very irregular and difficult orthography (deep orthography) to a quite regular and simple one (shallow orthography).
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An around-the-world journey sounds like an out-of-reach, bucket list experience. But it’s achievable, and many people have done it – some in only eighty days. A map below shows a 52-week dream journey in perfect weather, between 70-75 °F, or 21-24 °C. It’s a comfort temperature amongst the majority of people.
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Rave Reviews found TV shows from every nation and then chose the “popular” show of each particular country by its IMDb User rating. In the United States, for example, “Game of Thrones” is yet the highest-rated show with a 9.4 score.
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The climate depends on many factors: latitude, long-term atmospheric and ocean circulation patterns, elevation, closeness to large water bodies and mountains, etc. Jointly, these factors influence the range of temperatures and the quantity of rain or snow each area obtains through the year and, accordingly, the spatial arrangement of biomes.
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The lowest risk has most European nations – Australia, Canada, United States, New Zealand, as are Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Jordan, Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the UAE, and Uzbekistan in the Middle East.
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The most skeptical people live in places where infectious diseases are now uncommon. In tropical countries, there are more supporters of vaccinations.
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