13 Terrifying Statistics That Will Keep You Up At Night
Key Points:
- A 2009 study found that serious illness leads to relationship breakdowns more often when the woman is affected (20.8%) compared to when the man is affected (2.9%).
- Medical bills cause 66% of American bankruptcies, highlighting the severe financial impact of healthcare costs in the U.S.
- Rabies is nearly 100% fatal once symptoms appear, and it can be contracted without a person realizing it.
- Most murders are committed by someone known to the victim, with 76% of female and 56% of male murder victims killed by acquaintances.
- The last decade has been officially recorded as the hottest consecutive ten years on Earth, underscoring ongoing climate change concerns.