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About 80 percent of those microbloggers are young people, under 30 years old.

The illiteracy rate in China among this generation is under one percent.

In cities, 80 percent of kids go to college.

But they are facing an aging China with a population above 65 years old coming up with seven-point-some percent this year, and about to be 15 percent by the year of 2030.

Among the 200 million migrant workers, 60 percent of them are young people.

The first one is the Engels coefficient, which explains that the cost of daily necessities has dropped its percentage all through the past decade, in terms of family income, to about 37-some percent.

But then in the last two years, it goes up again to 39 percent, indicating a rising living cost.

In fact, six of the 10 countries where 95 percent of the population said that religion was an important part of their daily lives, were African.

Plastics are a whole other story: well less than 10 percent are recovered.

In fact, it's more like five percent.

I don't know how many other projects on the planet right now can save 80 to 90 percent of the energy compared to making something the traditional way.

That's seven percent of revenues.

Trained liespotters get to the truth 90 percent of the time.

The rest of us, we're only 54 percent accurate.

A recent study found BPA in 93 percent of people six and older.

It's like 96 percent.

The measure we've used, because it's easy to understand and you can download it, is how much richer the top 20 percent than the bottom 20 percent in each country.

You see, at the more unequal end, it's about 15 percent of the population who feel they can trust others.

But in the more equal societies, it rises to 60 or 65 percent.

This is the percent of the population with any mental illness in the preceding year.

Well what percentage of those bombs do you think actually landed inside the 700-acre perimeter of the plant? 10 percent.

And of those 10 percent that landed, 16 percent didn't even go off; they were duds.

We think we're now at 95 percent accuracy when it comes to drone strikes.

95 percent of the people we kill need to be killed, right?

Between 2000 and 2010, 25 percent of the city's population left.

I didn't want to be one of the almost 50 percent of college graduates leaving the state at the time, and I thought I might use my fancy college education at home for something positive.

While the national average graduation rate for pregnant teens is about 40 percent, at Catherine Ferguson Academy it was often above 90, in part due to Paul's ingenuity.

We found 90 percent of the first decision-makers sent money, and of those who received money, 95 percent returned some of it.

We showed that oxytocin infusion increases generosity in unilateral monetary transfers by 80 percent.

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