DISPLACED PEOPLE are people who have been removed from the usual or proper place
BABIES
ABOUT 352,755 PEOPLE ARE BORN OR DISPLACED EACH DAY.
THATS 4.1 A SECOND.
http://www.ibiblio.org/lunarbin/worldpop
PRE-SCHOOLERS
PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
SECONDARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
IN KOREA CHILDREN SPEND OVER 1,078 INSTUCTIONAL HOURS A YEAR. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
HOLIDAY MAKERS
ROAD TRIPPERS
TOURISTS
BUSINESS PEOPLE
35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0
MIN. PAID LEAVE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_statutory_minimum_employment_leave_by_country#cite_note-6
IMMIGRANTS
THE HOSPITALISED
THE YOUNG MOVING OUT
RENTERS
IN AUSTRALIA HAVING LEFT HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE PROBABILITY THAT SOMEONE WOULD RETURN HOME AT LEAST ONCE BEFORE TURNING 35 WAS ALMOST
ONE IN TWO (46%). 4102.0 - Australian Social Trends, June 2009 www.abs.gov.au
THE INCARCERATED
INMATES
DETAINEES
INPATIENTS
IN 75% OF THE REPORTED INPATIENT SUICIDES, HANGING IN THE BATHROOM, BEDROOM OR CLOSET OCCURED. 41% ANCHORED FROM THE CLOSET ALONE. Joint Commission into Inpatient Suicides: Recommendations for Prevention. 1998
MONKS
NUNS
SOLDIERS
THE US MILITARY TOURS OF SOLDIERS IN IRAQ HAVE NOW BEEN EXPENDED FROM
12 TO 15 MONTHS Army tours in Iraq to be extended ; http://www. msnbc.msn.com/id/18059112/
NEW HOME OWNERS
REFUGEES
INTERNALLY DISPLACED PEOPLE
LONGEST RUNNING REFUGEE CAMP IS DUKUWI, BOTSWANA ESTABLISHED JANUARY 1, 1970
THE LARGEST REFUGEE CAMP IS KAKUMA, KENYA HOUSING 94,677 PEOPLE Structures for the Displaced; James KENNEDY
NURSING HOME RESIDENTS
HOSPICE PATIENTS
HOMELESS
IN THE US 2 MILLION ARE HOMELESS THE FASTEST GROWING SEGMENT IS SINGLE PARENTS, YOUNG WOMENT WITH CHILDREN, ABOUT 40% OF THE HOMLESS ARE FAMILIES Designing for the Homeless; National Coalition for the Homeless
OVER ONE BILLION PEOPLE LACK ADEQUATE HOUSING, WHILE AROUND 100 MILLION HAVE NO HOUSING. IPS; Miloon Kothari; http://ipsnews.net/interna. asp?idnews=28086
NOMADS
GREY NOMADS
AN ESTIMATED 17,000 CARAVANS WILL BE SOLD IN AUSTRALIA IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS AND 80% OF THOSE WILL BE BOUGHT BY PEOPLE AGED OVER 50. http://www.thegreynomads.com.au
ME
SO REALLY WE ARE ALL GOING TO BE DISPLACED PEOPLE IN OUT LIVES. SOME MORE THAN OTHERS
MANY WITH VERY LITTLE CHOICE.