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The study is somewhat skewed since its comprised of people 50+ years old, which have a significantly higher risk to begin with compared to young healthy adults.
by spurgu 5y ago
The study is somewhat skewed since its comprised of people 50+ years old, which have a significantly higher risk to begin with compared to young healthy adults.
Edit: Removed false/misleading bit.
- gomox 5y agoThe 1 in 107 number you seem to be alluding to from the link is the odds of dying in a car crash in your entire life, not in any given year.
- spurgu 5y agoOops you're right! My bad, I was mixing it up in my head. Was mixing it up with this interesting comment I read here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29523605 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29523605