This was made by John Green, who never forgets to be awesome. (Don't hold it against him that he's a Colts fan. GO BRONCOS!)
Here's data for all his facts: Lower divorce rates, unintended pregnancy, infant mortality rates (and the fewer children that come with them), lower absolute poverty rates, lower cancer rates, Africa winning, Interwebs speeds, airfares getting cheaper, lower pet murder, less malaria, more women's literacy, more girls learning stuff, and longer living. Also, my copy editor wanted me to point out that all the numbers are rounded off, but not in a way that affects what he's saying.
Most of the statistics in this video came from the UN: http://unstats.un.org/UNSD/Demographi...
Or from Human Progress: http://humanprogress.org/
Or from the wikipedia article about motor vehicle deaths: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_...
Source: HERE.
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