Percentage of US Muslims who said in 2000 that they would vote for George Bush

Percentage of US Muslims who said in 2000 that they would vote for George Bush: 40

Percentage change between 2000 and 2001 in GI Joe sales: +46

Percentage change since 1999 in the number of desertions from the US Army: +36

Amount by which the number of US deaths in 2000 from lack of medical insurance exceeded those from AIDS: 967

Number of New York City eighth-graders deemed "proficient" on last year's end-of-summer-school reading exam: 0

Percentage of those who took the test who were promoted to the ninth grade: 78

Source: Harper's Index, 15