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They say that in a day or two we're going to 7 billion people on this planet*
They** say that about 1% of the population are asexual - or at least they think so.
1% of 7 billion is 70 million. 70.000.000.
Speaking as a person from a country that doesn't even have a tenth of that for a population, that seems like an awful lot of us to be referred to as a minority***.
*admittedly, I question their ability to claim that with anything remotely resembling precision, but that's what they say.
** probably not the same they
*** even if it is technically true, 1 being a lot less than 99 and all that...
They** say that about 1% of the population are asexual - or at least they think so.
1% of 7 billion is 70 million. 70.000.000.
Speaking as a person from a country that doesn't even have a tenth of that for a population, that seems like an awful lot of us to be referred to as a minority***.
*admittedly, I question their ability to claim that with anything remotely resembling precision, but that's what they say.
** probably not the same they
*** even if it is technically true, 1 being a lot less than 99 and all that...