The Count of Things - 35,540,419

Bluebulb Projects' The Measure of Things presents:

It's about nine-tenths the number of people in The State of California

In other words, 35,540,419 is 0.9270 times the count of people in The State of California, and the count of people in The State of California is 1.079 times that amount.

(2014 figures) (Department of Finance estimate)
California, the most populous state in the United States, is home to 38,340,000 people (larger than the population of the entire country of Canada, with 35,540,419 people). Over ten percent of the population — 3,904,657 people — reside in the city of Los Angeles.

It's about one-and-a-half times the number of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013)

In other words, 35,540,419 is 1.50645640 times the count of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013), and the count of Books in the US Library of Congress (2013) is 0.663809450 times that amount.

(2013 figures) (total of books only)

It's about half the number of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011)

In other words, 35,540,419 is 0.540 times the count of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011), and the count of Copies of Michael Jackson's Thriller Sold (2011) is 1.90 times that amount.

(sales figures as of 1990) (1982 release)

It's about one-and-nine-tenths times the number of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year

In other words, 35,540,419 is 1.9120 times the count of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year, and the count of VIsitors to Walt Disney World Each Year is 0.523010 times that amount.

(a.k.a. Walk Disney World Resort, a.k.a. Walt Disney World, a.k.a. WDW) (Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (2013 figures) (for The Magic Kingdom; approximate; annual attendance totals)

It's about two-fifths the number of Copies of Wii Sports Sold

In other words, 35,540,419 is 0.42980 times the count of Copies of Wii Sports Sold, and the count of Copies of Wii Sports Sold is 2.3270 times that amount.

(a.k.a. Wii スポーツ, a.k.a. Wi Supotsu) (2006 edition) (sales figures as of March 31, 2015)

It's about one-fifth the number of Copies of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities Sold

In other words, the count of Copies of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities Sold is 5 times 35,540,419.

(figures as of 2015)

It's about ten times the number of ATMs in the World

In other words, the count of ATMs in the World is 0.10 times 35,540,419.

(2015 figures) (approximate)