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Urban realities
Christian Century, Oct 18, 2005
1 million
Number of people worldwide who move to cities each week
2007
Estimated year when the world's population will be divided equally between rural and urban areas
1 in 3
Number of urban folks who will live in poverty by the year 2007. according to a United Nations estimate
80
Percentage of South Americans who live in cities (the highest rate in the world): 35.5 percent of them live in slums
Habitat World (September)
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