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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Americans collectively eat one hundred pounds of chocolate every second.
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On average a woman has 4 sexual partners in her lifetime.
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Half of all Americans over the age of 55 have no teeth.
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Yu Youzhen, a Chinese millionaire, works as a street sweeper for the sanitation department to set an example for her children.
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40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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