To Verify
January 1, 1995
Percentage of Americans who say they would not report to the IRS $2,000 in cash they earned from sideline work: 32
Instances of sex per hour on daytime TV dramas: NBC, 4.6; ABC, 7.2; CBS, 7.7
Number of nonchurched Americans who listen to Christian radio: 1 in 6
Year the Soviet Union legalized abortions: 1928
Average number of abortions per woman in nations of the former USSR: 2.5-4
In the West: 0.63
Number of Muslims in the U.S.: 3-4 million
Years until Muslims may outnumber Presbyterians in the U.S.: 5
Amount of money the U.S. State Department set aside to purchase condoms for troops deployed in Haiti: $200,000
Percentage of medical office visits made for stress-related symptoms: 60-90
Percentage of 10-year-old males in the housing projects of one large U.S. city who had had sex: 28
Of 13-year-old males: 76
Of 15-year-old males: 100
Percentage of parents who ask their sixth graders about their homework: 74
Who ask their twelfth graders: 47
Percentage of Americans who believe that killing a doctor who performs abortions is a "justifiable act": 3
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