- Earth is a crowed place
- China has over 1 billion people living there
- The global village of 100 people has 61 from Asia, 14 from Africa, 11 from Europe, 8 from South America, and 5 from United states and Canada
- More than half of the village come from the 6 most populated countries
- In the village there are almost 6000 languages
- In the village people can speak 8 different languages
- 9 speak English, 9 speak Hindi, 7 speak Spanish, 4 speak Arabic, 4 speak Bengali, 3 speak Portuguese, and 3 speak Russian
- 20% of the village 9 years or under
- Half the village are under the age of 30
- The village will increase by 12 people every 10 years
- 33 are Christan, 21 are Muslims, 13 are Hindu, 6 are Buddhists, 1 is Jewish, and 15 non religious
- 31 sheep and goats, 23 cows, bulls, and oxen, 15 pigs, 3 camels, 2 horses, and 250 chickens
- 30 people in the village don't have a reliable source of food
- 17 people don't get nutrients and are always hungry
- 87 people have good water supply but 13 don't and must work to get a good water supply
- 68 people breathe in good air but 32 people breathe in polluted air all day
- 36 people are in the village that could go to school but only 30 people did go, the other 6 had to work all day long
- There is only one teacher for all 30 kids
- More males are sent to school then females when families can't afford an education for more than one child
- The richest 10 people have nearly 85% of the worlds money
- The poorest 10 people make $2 a day
- People have 50 radio's, 45 have televisions, 92 have telephones(only 60 of them are cell phones), and 22 have computers
- There are 2 trucks, 10 automobiles, and 16 bicycles
- 76 people have electricity and 24 do not
- 6 people in the village get malaria a year
- By 2150 there will be 250 but we believe that we won't be able to provide food etc for everyone
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