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You weren't joking, and actually it's much more than a magnitude. The chances of dying in a traffic accident in US are between 0.9 and 1.2%, whereas the mortal
by epolanski 3y ago
You weren't joking, and actually it's much more than a magnitude.
The chances of dying in a traffic accident in US are between 0.9 and 1.2%, whereas the mortality rate of US military servicemen in Afghanistan has been below 0.004%.
That's 3 order of magnitudes.
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- EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK 3y ago1.2% is over the lifetime. Don't know what the 0.0004% figure means, but in the active war phase coalition forces sustained 1-2%/year fatalities rate in Afghanistan https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/36/4/841/670068?login=false https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/36/4/841/670068?login=f....