Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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The average housewife walks 10 miles a day around the house doing her chores.
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The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
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As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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Nearly 30% of female lottery winners hide their winning ticket in their bras.
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The Japanese, on average, are the shortest people.
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Women have a slightly higher average IQ than men.
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Every workday, 6.7 million people commute to Manhattan!
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