Natlie WolchoverSocial Links NavigationLife's Little Mysteries Staff Writer Latest articles by Natlie Wolchover How Do You Count 7 Billion People? By Natlie Wolchover published 19 August 11 The UN compiles a mind-boggling array of demographic, health and census data in order to estimate the world population. Human Behavior Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Lyrid meteor shower peaks next week: How to spot the most 'shooting stars'2Climate change: Facts about our warming planet3Inequality isn't inevitable in civilizations, 10,000 years of archaeological evidence reveals4First baby conceived with remotely operated 'automated IVF' has been born5'Flesh-eating' infections that liquefy tissues can affect the vulva, doctors warn
How Do You Count 7 Billion People? By Natlie Wolchover published 19 August 11 The UN compiles a mind-boggling array of demographic, health and census data in order to estimate the world population.