June 6, 2006
the odds of dying
Posted by polamex at 10:51 PM in life . | 3 Comments
* The odds of dying from an injury in 2002 were 1 in 1,755.
* The lifetime odds of dying from an injury for a person born in 2002 were 1 in 23.
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Ahh! I can't look at that. Those numbers will pop in to my head whenever I am doing something. 1 in 228 odds of death by automobile accident during your lifetime.. Ugh. Posted by: ryan at June 7, 2006 1:28 AM |
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Odds of being "Bitten or crushed by other reptiles" - 0 Good to know. Posted by: Ben at June 7, 2006 9:59 AM |
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:) I just love that the National Safety Council took the time to make this page. It's good to note that these stats are only if you live in the US. Posted by: polamex at June 7, 2006 7:52 PM |