AMERICA HAS A BALANCE BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CHARACTERISTICS

POVERTY (MITCHELL)

• About 50 million people are considered to be in poverty
• 21.8% of that are people under 18 in Ohio
• In Ohio alone, 14% out of our whole poverty percentage are foreign to the country
• Just over 26% of all people in poverty are children.
• A good majority of the people in poverty are black
• More females than men live in poverty
• www.poverty.com

FOOD (EMMANUEL)

• Food make people happy, pizza was invented on June 11 1889.
• Foods helps America because when there is a traditional thing,they have a feast.
• The Pilgrims decided not to fast but to party with the Wampanoag Indians in 1621 Plymouth.
• America eats when they are at war it calms them down America eats anywhere
• America is all about food, they eat so many good food like turkey, hot dogs, steaks, chicken.
• America eat 1,996 pounds per year that is how much we love food, it keeps us calm.
• Travel.cnn.com

POOR HEALTHCARE ( JOSH)

• We spend the most we spend 6,697 per person.
• Over one billion people were affect by disease that could be cured.
• There were 1.7 thousand hiv related death.
• We don't pay doctors according to the to the quality of their care.
• We have high rates of chronic conditions.
• Lives lost mean that reduced economic productivity.
• Healthpovertyaction.org

# OF MILLIONAIRES (MICHAEL)

• In 2014 rising stocks and real estate created 500,000 new millionaires.
• This next fact has been the highest number since Spectrem started tracking the data in 1997.
• There are now over 142,000 households worth $25 million or more.
• The U.S has gained or added more than 3.5 million millionaires.
• Houses worth $5 million also reached a new peek as they went from 1.24 to 1.3 million in 2013.
• There are now approximately 10.1 million households with 1 million in investable assets.This excludes the houses actual value.
• There are now approximately 10.1 million households with 1 million in investable assets.This excludes the houses actual value.
• www.cnbc.com