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Number of Languages on Earth

jasmine — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 20:30:35 +0000

How many languages are there on Earth?

Approximately 6,900.

There are approximately 6,900 languages known on Earth. However, these are considered as variations of each language. Some of them are only known by a few people.Similar Posts:

Number of NGOs in India

Nidia — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:00:24 +0000

How many NGOs are there in India?

1.2 million.

The report “Invisible, Yet Widespread: The Non-Profit Sector in India”, published in 2002 by PRIA and Johns Hopkins University, presents an estimate of 1.2 million NGOs in India. Among these non-governmental organizations, 50% are not registered, and most of them are small and rural. NGOs in India are thought to engage about 20 million people.Similar Posts:

Number of NFL Players

Nidia — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:00:19 +0000

How many NFL players are there?

2,853.

According to the National Football League website, there is currently a total of 2,853 NFL players. The latest Player Stats show that Garrett Hartley, Matt Stover and Sidney Rice are the top three scoring players, with 27, 25 and 24 points each. Sidney Rice also ranks first in number of touchdowns: 4.Similar Posts:

Number of NCAA Football Teams

Nidia — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:00:09 +0000

How many NCAA football teams are there?

630.

Altogether, there are 630 NCAA football teams: 120 in Division I – FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision), 125 in Division I – FCS (Football Championship Subdivision), 149 in Division II and 236 in Division III. In 2009, about 47.9 million people attended NCAA football games â€“ all divisions combined (source: NCAA official website).Similar Posts:

Number of NBA Players

Nidia — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 08:00:05 +0000

How many NBA players are there?

486.

According to the official rosters of all 30 NBA teams, there is a total of 486 NBA players in the 2009-2010 season (active and inactive). Among these players, 83 are not from the US, and come from 36 different countries. France has the highest number of international NBA players (10), followed by Serbia (6). The 2009-2010 season’s scoring leaders are: Dwyane Wade, Carmelo Anthony and Kobe Bryant.Similar Posts:

Number of NGOs in China

Nidia — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:00:59 +0000

How many NGOs are there in China?

280,000.

The precise number of NGOs in China is unknown; however, according to an article published in 2006 on the YaleGlobal website (a publication of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization), the Ministry of Civil Affairs announced there were 280,000 registered NGOs in China in 2005. Still, it is estimated that the actual number of NGOs in the country is substantially higher â€“ between 700,000 and 8 million.Similar Posts:

Number of NDP Seats

Nidia — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 08:35:35 +0000

How many seats does NDP have?

36.

The Parliament of Canada website reports that the New Democratic Party of Canada (NDP) has currently 36 seats in the House of Commons, which represents nearly 12% of the seats. The provinces of Ontario and British Columbia concentrate most of the NDP Members of Parliament â€“ 17 and 9, respectively.Similar Posts:

Number of NCAA Student-Athletes

Nidia — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:33:31 +0000

How many NCAA student-athletes are there?

420,000.

The NCAA Student-Athlete Ethnicity Report, published in February 2010, mentions there are 420,000 NCAA student-athletes â€“ all three divisions combined â€“ and 1,000 member institutions. The vast majority of these athletes are white/non-Hispanic (71.4% of men and 77.8% of women), followed by African-Americans (18.4% of men and 11.4% of women).Similar Posts:

Number of NBA Teams

Nidia — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:00:33 +0000

How many NBA teams are there?

30.

The NBA website lists a total of 30 teams, divided equally into two groups: Eastern Conference and Western Conference. Both groups comprise three subdivisions each, with 5 teams per subdivision. According to the Team Offensive Statistics for 2009-2010, Phoenix, Golden State and Denver are the top three teams.Similar Posts:

Number of NASCAR Fans

Nidia — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:00:24 +0000

How many NASCAR fans are there?

75 million.

As published on the official National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing Inc. website, it is estimated there are 75 million NASCAR fans, who are the most loyal among all sports. The hardcore-NASCAR-fan community equals 40 million people, and NASCAR ranks first in spectator number among all sports in the US.Similar Posts: