Map of the global distribution of economic and physical water scarcity as of 2006. Scarcity is the fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources. It states that society has insufficient productive resources to fulfill all human wants and needs.
The number of people in this yearâs survey who reported wasting time at work every day is up to a whopping 89% -- a 20% increase compared to last year. The increases came in people spending longer periods âwasting time.â Hereâs the breakdown: 31% waste roughly 30 minutes daily. 31% waste roughly 1 hour daily.
Average state employee takes 10 sick days per year vs. four days in private industry.