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What Do The Numbers Represent?. 2,321. 2,321 The number of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq (3/21/06). 27,718. 27,718 The number of innocent Iraqi civilians killed in Iraq. 2,185,542. 2,185,542 The number of people currently in prison throughout the U.S. $5.15 and $0.30. $5.15 and $0.30
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2,321 The number of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq (3/21/06)
27,718 The number of innocent Iraqi civilians killed in Iraq
2,185,542 The number of people currently in prison throughout the U.S.
$5.15 and $0.30 The national minimum wage in the US and in Haiti
80:1 • Ratio of the number of people in Haiti for each full time job available
$4,100,000,000 The minimum amount of money the US is spending each month on the war in Iraq
$14.83 billion The amount of money that the state of NY was ordered to pay the NYC Board of Education based to improve education for poorer residents in the five boroughs
$0.00 The amount of money that the state of NY has given to the city of New York so far.
2, 2, and 1 The number of Black US Senators during all of the 1800s, 1900s, and today
407 The average number of Mexicans who have died each year trying to cross into the US since 2000
90,000: The number of square miles affected by Hurricane Katrina
87 The number of square miles in Brooklyn It would take 1,111 Brooklyns to cover the same area as that damaged by Katrina