Facts about Males

- Worldwide, there are approximately 107 baby boys born for every 100 baby girls. Scientists believe the elevated birth rate in favor of boys may be linked to the higher mortality rates of boys in infancy and childhood.
- Globally, boy babies are 25% more likely to die in infancy than girl babies.a
- Average height today for men in the U.S. is just over 5' 9" (175 cm) and average weight is approximately 190 pounds (86 kg). In 1960, average height for men was about 5' 8" (172 cm) and average weight was just over 166 pounds (75 kg).
- The most common cause of death for men in the U.S. is heart disease
- The brains of adult men are about 10% larger in total size than the brains of women. Because men generally have a larger stature and more muscle mass than women, their brains require more neurons to control the body.
- Boys are three to four times more likely to be diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorders than girls.
- Teenage boys are four times more likely than girls to drop out of school and represent more than 75% of the children referred to special education in the U.S.
- Boys are approximately three times more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than girls are.
- 28% of men think it’s OK to fib to get a first date
- 21% of men are on the lookout for something better while they’re in a relationship
- Around 40% of men confess they don’t wash their hands after using a public toilet.
- One in four men regularly dream about monsters.
- A man is twice is likely to follow another man on Twitter than to follow a woman.

Information from:

http://facts.randomhistory.com/2009/06/11_men.html, http://www.informedwomen.co.uk, http://flirt.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=624763

Although you may find this information pointless, I think it is rather interesting. Seeing the differences between males and females allows for individuals to see why each gender acts in certain ways.For instance, 28% of males think it is OK to fib to get a first date. Through this information, we can infer that the male has a more relaxed and daring attitude than a female. Stay tuned for a list of facts on females!