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  2. 68–95–99.7 rule - Wikipedia

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    1 in 1 744 278: Every 4776 years (once in recorded history) μ ± 5.5σ: 0.999 999 962 020 875: 3.798 × 10 −8 = 37.98 ppb: 1 in 26 330 254: Every 72 090 years (thrice in history of modern humankind) μ ± 6σ: 0.999 999 998 026 825: 1.973 × 10 −9 = 1.973 ppb: 1 in 506 797 346: Every 1.38 million years (twice in history of humankind) μ ± ...

  3. Nines (notation) - Wikipedia

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    1 troy ounce of four nines fine gold (999.9) Nines are an informal logarithmic notation for proportions very near to one or, equivalently, percentages very near 100%. Put simply, "nines" are the number of consecutive nines in a percentage such as 99% (two nines) [1] or a decimal fraction such as 0.999 (three nines).

  4. US travelers lose millions of suitcases every year. Their ...

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    In 2023, airlines lost an average of 6.9 bags per 1,000 passengers. More than 99.5% of suitcases are eventually reunited with their owners, but the small fraction of lost bags adds up, Hood said.

  5. Our DNA is 99.9 percent the same as the person sitting next ...

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    Our bodies have 3 billion genetic building blocks, or base pairs, that make us who we are. And of those 3 billion base pairs, only a tiny amount are unique to us, making us about 99.9% genetically ...

  6. We are the 99% - Wikipedia

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    After the Great Recession started in 2007, the share of total wealth owned by the top 1% of the population grew from 34.6% to 37.1%, and that owned by the top 20% of Americans grew from 85% to 87.7%. Median household wealth dropped by 36.1% compared to a drop of only 11.1% for the top 1%, further widening the gap.

  7. Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by number of edits - Wikipedia

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    95% of all users 100 edits 100 top 1% of all users top 485,000 of all users 99% of all users 500 edits 400 top 0.25% of all users (the extended confirmed) top 73,360 of all users 99.75% of all users 1,000 edits 1,000 top 0.1% of all users top 48,000 of all users 99.9% of all users 10,000 edits 4,000 top 0.025% of all users top 12,100 of all users

  8. List of countries by literacy rate - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...

  9. Soweto - Wikipedia

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    The total number also depends on whether the various "extensions" and "zones" are counted separately, or as part of one main suburb. The 2003 Regional Spatial Development Framework arrived at 87 names by counting various extensions (e.g. Chiawelo's 5) and zones (e.g. Pimville's 7) separately.