🔢 By the Numbers

Here are five stats from this past week that made our team go “whoa.” Hopefully you will, too.

  • 🏡 The share of US adults living with a partner rose from 56% to 58% between 2019-2023, marking the first such increase since the late 1990s, per Pew Research.
  • 🚀 SpaceX is responsible for ~65% of all licensed commercial space launches in the US since its founding in 2002.
  • ⚡🔢 Scientists used a combined 3,100 megawatt-hours of energy to discover a new prime number last year – enough to power ~287K US households for a year.
  • 🏈 The Bills-Ravens game this Sunday is widely expected to be the 9th time in NFL history where the top-two MVP vote-getters (QBs Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen) face off in the playoffs.
  • 💊 Nearly 4 in 5 American men (78%) say they’re interested in taking a male birth control pill.
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