- Up to 60% of Iraqis are unemployed.
- 40% of all Iraqi professionals have left the country since 2003, including 12,000 doctors.
- Only 37% of Iraqi homes have sewage systems.
- About 30% of Iraqis have adequate clean water.
- 28% of Iraqi children suffer from malnutrition.
- A home in Baghdad has electricity for an average of 1 or 2 hours a day.
- 2,225,000 Iraqis have lost their homes since the war began.
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