Pounds of steel discovered to have been eaten away from the head of an Ohio nuclear reactor in February 2002 : 70
Thickness in inches of the warped stainless steel that remained to prevent the reactor from rupturing into the air : 3⁄8
Grant that the Department of Energy gave a U.S. company last November to create a new living organism : $3,000,000
Percentage, respectively, of the U.S. fathers and mothers responsible for child support who do not pay it : 26, 36
Percentage of employed U.S. mothers who think full-time mothers look down on them : 66
Percentage of full-time mothers who think employed mothers look down on them : 73
Harper's Index online May 2003
