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Economic$ Economic Indicators  GNP: Gross National Product (total country production) US GNP $18,000 billion  Literacy Rate: The % of Adults who can Read and Write US 97%  Life Expectancy/Life Span: How long people expect to live US 79 years

GNP Gross National Product (total country production) US GNP $18,000 billion

Literacy Rate %% Literacy: Read and Write US 97%

Literacy rates

Life Expectancy How long people expect to live Life Span US 79 years

US Average Life Span

Double Bar Chart USA vs Mine

Human Resources