- Facebook has more than 400 Million Users. - The global population spends over 500 billion minutes per month on Facebook. - 500 Billion minutes = 347,222,222 days - About 30% of the Facebook population live in the United States. (120 Million people) - If every American user spent an average amount of time on Facebook this would be: 240 hours per user per year. - If each average American person weighing 190.9lb walked during this time (at 3.5mph) they would burn 83160 calories/year, which is 23.76 pounds. - If this time was spent walking the average American would no longer be overweight in less than one year. Also: - If you were to live in the USA, your life expectancy would be 28 529 days. - If Facebook did not exist, 146,050 entire lives could be lived every year According to: http://www.facebook.com/press/info.php?statistics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_weight#Averages http://walking.about.com/cs/howtoloseweight/a/howcalburn.htm http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2009/08/10/prsa0810.htm All Accessed: 27/04/2009 |