Officials say 38 percent of the United States population has type O positive blood, making it the most common of the eight blood types. Since 84 percent of the U.S. population can receive type O positive blood, there is a steady demand for it from hospitals and patients. People with type O negative blood are particularly in demand because they are the "universal donor." It means that people of all blood types can receive type O negative blood safely, so it is used during life-threatening emergencies or when the matching blood type is in short supply. ----- Type O negative is roughly 15 percent of the population
There are actually some minor variations depending where in the US you live and the ethnic make up of the population.
As a whole 44% of America has O Blood Type - 85% of all people are Rh+
Approximately 7% of people in the UK have O negative blood.
The American Red Cross says that almost 40% of the population has O+ blood.
1 in 3 people have O positive blood which is 38.4 percent. O+ is the most common type. The least common is AB-, which is 1 in 167 people or 0.7 percent.
1 in 3 people have o+ blood type.
About 6%.
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Officials say 38 percent of the United States population has type O positive blood, making it the most common of the eight blood types. Since 84 percent of the U.S. population can receive type O positive blood, there is a steady demand for it from hospitals and patients. People with type O negative blood are particularly in demand because they are the "universal donor." It means that people of all blood types can receive type O negative blood safely, so it is used during life-threatening emergencies or when the matching blood type is in short supply. ----- Type O negative is roughly 15 percent of the population
O positive is the most common blood type making up about 38% of the population.
No if i am not mistaken people with O blood have to have their blood type back, however people with O blood can give to anyone in need.
O Positive is the most common blood type and it has no molecules on the red blood cell surface which means people with Type O universal blood donors. Positive means that your blood contains what is called a RhD antigen. Type O was the first blood type discovered. It is believed it can make you more likely to get ulcers or have thyroid problems.
They're not really going to be able to, aside from just donating every two months. Type O people can only RECEIVE Type O blood, but they can DONATE blood accordingly: O positive can give to A positive, B positive, AB positive or O positive; O negative can give to anyone.
No because type O blood is the universal donor type meaning they can give anyone blood but they can only receive blood from type O people.
if both parents have positive o blood their child must have positive o blood
Type O+ blood is compatible with AB, A+, B+, and O+ blood types. That is, if your blood type is O positive, you can receive AB, A positive, B positive, and O positive blood types.
yes
No. Rh negative is a recessive gene. Positive people do not carry it.
The most common blood type is O+, which is 40% of humans blood type.
No