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Every second - $3,075.64 is being spent on pornography
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Every second - 28,258 Internet users are viewing pornography
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Every second - 372 Internet users are typing adult search terms into search engines
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Every 39 minutes: a new pornographic video is being created in the United States
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2006 Worldwide Pornography Revenues by Country: China ($27.40 billion), South Korea ($25.73 billion), Japan ($19.98 billion), United States - US ($13.3 billion), Australia ($2.00 billion), UK ($1.97 billion), Italy ($1.4 billion), Canada ($1.00 billion), Philippines ($1.00 billion), Taiwan ($1.00 billion), Germany ($0.64 billion), Finland ($0.60 billion), Czech Republic ($0.46 billion), Russia ($0.25 billion), Netherlands ($0.20 billion), Brazil ($0.10 billion)
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2006 Worldwide Pornography Revenues per Capita: China ($27.41), South Korea ($526.76), Japan ($156.75), United States - US ($44.67), Australia ($98.70), UK ($31.84), Italy ($24.08), Canada ($30.21), Philippines ($11.18), Taiwan ($43.41), Germany ($7.77), Finland ($114.70), Czech Republic ($44.94), Russia ($1.76), Netherlands ($12.13), Brazil (53.17)
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2006 Worldwide Pornography Revenues: $97.06 billion
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2005 US Pornography Revenue by Type: Video Sales & Rentals ($4.28 billion), Internet ($2.5 billion), Cable / PPV / In-Room / Mobile / Phone Sex ($1.34 billion), Exotic Dance Clubs ($2.00 billion), Novelties ($1.5 billion), Magazines ($1.00 billion)
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2005 United States - US Pornography Revenues: $12.62 billion
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2006 US Pornography Revenue by Type: Video Sales & Rentals ($3.62 billion), Internet ($2.84 billion), Cable / PPV / In-Room / Mobile / Phone Sex ($2.19 billion), Exotic Dance Clubs ($2.00 billion), Novelties ($1.73 billion), Magazines ($0.95 billion)
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2006 United States - US Pornography Revenues: $13.33 billion
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Number of Pornographic websites: 4.2 million (12% of total websites)
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Number of Pornographic pages: 420 million
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Daily pornographic search engine requests: 68 million (25% of total search engine requests)
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Daily pornographic emails: 2.5 billion (8% of total emails)
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% of Internet users who view porn: 42.7%
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% of Internet users who Received unwanted exposure to sexual material: 34%
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Average daily pornographic emails/user: 4.5 per Internet user
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Monthly Pornographic downloads (Peer-to-peer): 1.5 billion (35% of all downloads)
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Daily Gnutella "child pornography" requests: 116000
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Number of websites offering illegal child pornography: 100000
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Number of Sexual solicitations of youth made in chat rooms: 89%
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Number of youths who received sexual solicitation: 1 in 7 (down from 2003 stat of 1 in 3)
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Worldwide visitors to pornographic web sites: 72 million visitors to pornography: Monthly
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Internet Pornography Sales: $4.9 billion
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Average age of first Internet exposure to pornography: 11 years old
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Age Group of the largest consumer of Internet pornography: 35 - 49 age group
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% of 15-17 year olds having multiple hard-core exposures: 80%
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% of 8-16 year olds having viewed porn online: 90% (most while doing homework)
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% of 7-17 year olds who would freely give out home address: 29%
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% of 7-17 year olds who would freely give out email address: 14%
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Number of children's character names linked to thousands of porn links: 26 (Including Pokemon and Action Man)
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% of Men admitting to accessing pornography at work: 20%
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US adults who regularly visit Internet pornography websites: 40 million
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% of Promise Keeper men who viewed pornography in last week: 53%
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% of Christians who said pornography is a major problem in the home: 47%
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% of Adults admitting to Internet sexual addiction: 10%
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Breakdown of male/female visitors to pornography sites: 72% male - 28% female
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% of Women keeping their cyber activities secret: 70%
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% of Women struggling with pornography addiction: 17%
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Ratio of women to men favoring chat rooms: 2X
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Percentage of visitors to adult websites who are women: 1 in 3 visitors
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Number of women accessing adult websites each month: 9.4 million
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% of Women admitting to accessing pornography at work: 13%
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2006 Top Adult Search Requests: Sex (75,608,612), Adult Dating (30,288,325), Adult DVD (13,684,718), Porn (23,629,211), Sex Toys (15,955,566), Teen Sex 913,982,729), Free Sex (13,484,7769), Adult Sex ( 13,362,995), Sex Ads (13,230,137), Group Sex (12,964,651), Free Porn (12,964,651), XXX (12,065,000), Sex Chat (11,861,035), Anal Sex (9,960,074), Cyber Sex (8,502,524), XXX Videos (7,411,220), Playboy (6,641,209), Teen Porn (6,130,065), Nude (5,487,925), Sexy (4,344,924)
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Demographic Breakdown of Sex Related Search Terms: Sex (50% Male / 50% Female), Adult Dating (36% Male / 64% Female), Adult DVD (58% Male / 42% Female), Porn (96% Male / 4% Female), Sex Toys (58% Male / 42% Female), Teen Sex (44% Male / 56% Female), Free Sex (44% Male / 56% Female), Adult Sex (36% Male / 64% Female), Sex Ads (50% Male / 50% Female), Group Sex (50% Male / 50% Female), Free Porn (97% Male / 3% Female), XXX (50% Male / 50% Female), Sex Chat (50% Male / 50% Male), Anal Sex (67% Male / 33% Female), Cyber Sex (41% Male / 59% Female), XXX Videos (64% Male / 36% Female), Playboy (86% Male / 14% Female), Teen Porn (82% Male / 18% Female), Nude (77% Male / 23% Female), Sexy (50% Male / 50% Female).
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Top Worldwide Search Requests for the term "Porn": 1. South Africa 2. Ireland 3. New Zealand 4. United Kingdom 5. Australia 5 6. Estonia 7. Norway 8. Canada 9. Croatia 10. Lithuania
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Top US City Search Requests for the term "Porn": 1. Elmhurst, IL 2. Stockton, CA 3. Meriden, CT 4. Chandler, AZ 5. Louisville, KY 6. Irvine, CA 7. Kansas City, KS 8. Norfolk, VA 9. Tampa, FL 10. Oklahoma City, OK
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Top Worldwide Search Requests for the term "XXX": 1. Bolivia 2. Chile 2. 3. Romania 4. Ecuador 5. Pakistan 6. Peru 7. Mexico 8. Slovenia 9. Lithuania 10. Colombia
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Top US City Search Requests for the term "XXX": 1. Elmhurst, IL 2. Meriden, CT 3. Oklahoma City, OK 4. Irvine, CA 5. Kansas City, KS 6. Tampa, FL 7. Chandler, AZ 8. Norfolk, VA 9. Richardson, TX 10. Las Vegas, NV
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Top Worldwide Search Requests for the term "Sex": 1. Pakistan 2. India 3. Egypt 4. Turkey 5. Algeria 6. Morocco 7. Indonesia 8. Vietnam 9. Iran 10. Croatia
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Top US City Search Requests for the term "Sex": 1. Elmhurst, IL 2. Meriden, CT 3. Kansas City, KS 4. Louisville, KY 5. Southfield, MI 6. Newark, NJ 7. Oklahoma City, OK 8. Norfolk, VA 9. Irvine, CA 10. Chandler, AZ
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Number of Pornographic Webpages by Country: United States (244661900 webpages), Germany (10030200 webpages), United Kingdom (8506800 webpages), Australia (5655800), Japan (2700800 webpages), The Netherlands (1883800 webpages), Russia (1080600 webpages), Poland (1049600 webpages), Spain (852800 webpages)
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US Adult Video Sales and Rental Units : $1.60 billion (1992), $2.10 billion (1993), $2.5 billion (1994), $3.10 billion (1995), $3.90 billion (1996), $4.20 billion (1997), $4.10 billion (1998), $4.05 (1999), $4.02 billion (2000), $3.95 billion (2001), $4.04 billion (2002), $4.13 billion (2003), $4.21 billion (2004), $4.28 billion (2005), $3.62 billion (2006)
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US Adult Video Sales and Rental Units : 405 million units (1992), 450 million units (1993), 499 million units (1994), 515 million units (1995), 602 million units (1996), 675 million units (1997), 697 million units (1998), 680 million units (1999), 703 million units (2000), 705 million units (2001), 760 million units (2002), 800 million units (2003), 880 million units (2004), 895 million units (2005), 957 million units (2006)
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US Hardcore Pornography Titles Released: 1300 titles (1988), 1350 titles (1989), 1340 titles (1990), 1505 titles (1991), 2200 titles (1992), 2400 titles (1993), 3200 titles (1994), 5700 titles (1995), 8000 titles (1996), 8000 titles (1997), 9200 titles (1998), 10300 titles (1999), 11500 titles (2000), 10900 titles (2001), 11700 titles (2002), 11400 titles (2003), 12000 titles (2004), 13588 titles (2005)
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Hollywood currently releases 11,000 adult movies per year – more than 20 times the mainstream movie production.
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39 million homes receive the adult channels in scrambled form
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29 million children are exposed to adult channels within homes
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The U.S. Customs Service estimates that there are more than 100,000 websites offering child pornography (which are illegal) worldwide.
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One in 4 American adults surveyed in 2002 admitted to seeing an x-rated movie in the last year.
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55%: Percentage of Porn movie rentals vs. non-porn movies in hotels in 2005
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The average time a porn movie is watched in a hotel room is 12 minutes
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The average teenager spends three to four hours per day watching television and 83% of the programming most frequently watched by adolescents contains some sexual content
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83% of the daily programming most frequently watched by adolescents that contains some sexual content
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1/3 of 13 year old boys in Alberta, Canada admitted to viewing porn.
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42% of songs on ten top-selling CDs in 1999 contained sexual content, 41% of which were "very explicit" or "pretty explicit."
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Last year, Comcast, the nation's largest cable company, pulled in $50 million from adult programming.
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Adult films on in-room pay-per-view television systems are purchased by a whopping 50 percent of their guests, accounting for nearly 70 percent of their in-room profits. One hotel owner said, "We have to have it, our guests demand it.”
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DirectTV generates approximately $500 million off of adult entertainment, says Dennis McAlpine, a partner in McAlpine Associates, who has tracked the entertainment industry for over two decades.
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Nearly 70 % / percent of hotel chain in-room profits can be attributed to in-room adult entertainment / pornography.
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The porn industry employs an excess of 12,000 people in California. In California alone the porn industry pays over $36 million in taxes every year."
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In California alone the porn industry pays over $36 million in taxes every year."
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72% said they used porn to masturbate/for physical release, 69% - to sexually arouse themselves and/or others, 54% - out of curiosity, 43% - "because I can fantasize about things I would not necessarily want in real life, 38% - to distract myself
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42% of all searches on file-to-file sharing systems involved child or adult pornography.
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73% of movie searches were for pornography
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24% percent of image searches were for child pornography
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Only 3% of the searches did not involve pornography or copyrighted materials.
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87% of university students are having sex over webcams, instant messenger or the telephone
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44% of U.S. workers with an internet connection admitted to accessing an X rated website at work in the month of March 2004, as compared to 40% of home users and 59% of University users.
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More than 30% of 1,500 surveyed companies have terminated employees for inappropriate use of the Internet, while only 37.5% of companies use filtering software
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38 percent of adults believe it is ‘morally acceptable’ to look at pictures of nudity or explicit sexual behavior
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59 percent of adults believe it is ‘morally acceptable’ to have sexual thoughts or fantasies
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38 percent of adults believe there is nothing wrong with pornography use
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42 percent of surveyed adults indicated that their partner’s use of pornography made them feel insecure.
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41 percent of surveyed adults admitted they felt less attractive due to their partner’s pornography use.
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April 6, 2007: 70% of Christians admitted to struggling with porn in their daily lives. From a non-scientific poll taken by XXXChurch, as reported by CNN.
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50% of all Christian men and 20% of all Christian women are addicted to pornography.
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60% of the women who answered the survey admitted to having significant struggles with lust; 40% admitted to being involved in sexual sin in the past year.
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20% of the church-going female participants struggle with looking at pornography on an ongoing basis.
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48% of males admitted to current porn use, 68% of males said they intentionally viewed a sexually explicit site at the school
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Roger Charman of Focus on the Family's Pastoral Ministries reports that approximately 20 percent of the calls received on their Pastoral Care Line are for help with issues such as pornography and compulsive sexual behavior.
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50% of the men in attendance were involved with pornography within one week of attending the event.
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33% of clergy admitted to having visited a sexually explicit Web site. Of those who had visited a porn site, 53% had visited such sites “a few times” in the past year, and 18% visit sexually explicit sites between a couple of times a month and more than once a week.
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Out of 81 pastors surveyed (74 males 7 female), 98% had been exposed to porn; 43% intentionally accessed a sexually explicit website
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Sixty-four percent of these Christian leaders confirm that they are struggling with sexual addiction or sexual compulsion including, but not limited to use of pornography, compulsive masturbation, or other secret sexual activity.
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34 percent of female readers of Today's Christian Woman's online newsletter admitted to intentionally accessing Internet porn in a recent poll.
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54% of the pastors had viewed Internet pornography within the last year, and 30% of these had visited within the last 30 days.
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47% percent of families said pornography is a problem in their home.
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90% of Christian men admitted that they were feeling disconnected from God because lust, porn, or fantasy had gained a foothold in their lives.
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44% of churchgoers want to hear more scriptural teaching from their pastors on the subject of sex, 22% of pastors feel they should spend more time on the topic, 85% of pastors say they speak about sexual issues once a year, 63% of churchgoers say their pastors do so
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At 13.3 billion, the 2006 revenues of the sex and porn industry in the U.S. are bigger than the NFL, NBA and Major League Baseball combined. Worldwide sex industry sales for 2006 are reported to be 97 billion.
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Worldwide sex industry sales for 2006 are reported to be $97 billion.
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60% of all website visits are sexual in nature
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The No. 1 search term used at search engine sites is the word “sex”.
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80 percent of visitors to sex sites were spending so much time tracking down erotica on the computer that they were putting their real-life relationships and/or jobs at risk.
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77% of online visitors to adult content sites are male. Their average age is 41 and they have an annual income of $60,000. 46% are married.
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Two thirds of those who visit websites with sexual content say their Internet activities haven't affected their level of sexual activity with their partners, though 75% report masturbating while on line.
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28% of those questioned said they had downloaded sexually explicit content from the Web while on the job. U.S.-based employees were slightly less likely to do so than workers in other countries.
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Of the 31 percent of employees who distributed sexually explicit material from work, 36 percent worked at companies larger than 500 employees; 27 percent worked for companies with 20 employees or less.
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90% of children ages 8 - 16 have viewed porn.
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The largest consumers of pornography are 12 - 17 year old boys.
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Porn sites comprise 12% of the Internet.
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70% of men ages 18 - 34 visit a porn site in a typical month.
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1 in 6 women struggles with porn addiction.
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Every second, 28,258 people view porn.
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Every minute $184,500 is spent on porn.
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25% of all search results are for porn.
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25% of all search results are for porn.
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50% of pastors regularly look at porn.
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50% of pastors regularly look at porn.
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38% of adults say porn is morally acceptable.
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$10 - $14 billion is spent annually on pornography / adult entertainment, the same amount the US government spends on foreign aid.
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