1. By David J Smith

2. If the world’s
population was
100 people...

4. NATIONALITIES

5. There would be… 61 Asians 13 Africans. 12 Europeans
There would be… Asians Africans Europeans 8 South Americans, Central Americans and Caribbeans Canadians / U.S Oceania

6. More that ½ the people in the global village come from the 10 most populated countries:

8. 5 are from the United States
21 are from China
17 are from India
5 are from the United States
4 are from Indonesia
3 are from Brazil
3 are from Pakistan
2 are from Russia
2 are from Bangladesh
2 are from Japan
2 from Nigeria

10. LANGUAGES
6,000 languages are spoken, but more than half of the people speak these 8 languages:
22 speak a Chinese dialect
9 speak English 4 speak Bengali
8 speak Hindi speak Portuguese
7 speak Spanish speak Russian
4 speak Arabic

11. 1. Ni hao a. Spanish 2. Hola b. Hindi 3. Namaste c. Russian
World Languages Matching Activity
1. Ni hao a. Spanish
2. Hola b. Hindi
3. Namaste c. Russian
4. Privet d. Chinese
5. Ola e. Portuguese

12. AGES 10 are children under age 5 10 are children between 5 and 9
19 are between 10 and 19
16 are between 20 and 29
15 are between 30 and 39
11 are between 40 and 49
9 are between 50 and 59
6 are between 60 and 69
3 are between 70 and 79
1 is over 79

13. Draw a Population Pyramid to illustrate this data.

15. What are two conclusions that you can draw from this Population Pyramid?

16. On average, 1 person dies and 3 babies are born every year.

17. A baby born in the village can expect to live to age 63.

18. RELIGION 32 are Christians 19 are Muslims 13 are Hindus
12 practice shamanism, animism and other folk religions
6 are Buddhists
2 belong to other global religions
1 is Jewish
15 are non-religious

20. The villagers have many animals
The villagers have many animals. They help produce food or are a source of food There are:
31 sheep and goats
23 cows, bulls, and oxen
15 pigs
3 camels
2 horses
189 chickens

21. 50 people do not have a reliable source of food and are hungry some or all of the time 20 other people are severely undernourished Only 30 people always have enough to eat

23. WATER 75 have access to a source of safe water
25 do not and must spend a large part of the each day simply getting safe water

24. 60 have access to
adequate sanitation
40 do not

25. 68 breathe clean air
32 breathe air that is
unhealthy because of
pollution

26. SCHOOL

27. There are 38 school-aged children.
- 31 of them attend
school

28. There is 1 teacher for these students.

29. Of the 88 people old enough to read, 71 can read at least a little, but 17 cannot read at all.

30. Money
If all the money in the village were divided equally, each person would have about $6,200 a year.
The richest 20 people each have more than $9,000 a year.
The poorest 20 people each have less than $1 a day.
The other 60 people have something in between.

31. The average cost of food, shelter and other necessities in the village is $4,000 to $5,000 per year. Many people don’t have enough money to meet these basic needs.

33. 76 have it
24 do not

34. 42 Radios
24 Televisions
30 Telephones (half of them cellular phones)
10 Computers

35. In the Past… In 1 C.E., 3 people lived in the village.
In 1000, 5 people lived in the village.
In 1500, 8 people lived in the village.
In 1650, 10 people lived in the village.
In 1800, 17 people lived in the village.
In 1900, 32 people lived in the village.
In 2002, 100 people lived in the village.

36. The Village in the Future…