Black men suffer homicide as 1 in 21 deaths, highest external mortality risk analyzed.
Go to the source page

Lightning kills 1 per 13 million yearly. Males die from lightning 4 times more than females. Whites face higher lightning death risk than blacks despite southern residence. Unarmed police killings occur at 1 per 2.2 million yearly. Black men face 3 times higher unarmed police killing risk than lightning deaths. Homicide risk for white women is 1 in 54,000 yearly. Black men face homicide risk of 1 in 2,500 yearly. Homicide accounts for 1 in 21 black male deaths. Homicide leads cause of death for young black men. Transport accidents kill 1 in 8,000 yearly. Black males have highest traffic death fraction at 1 in 38 deaths. White males have traffic deaths as 1 in 52 deaths. Drowning risk is 1 in 86,000 yearly, higher for males. Falling deaths hit 1 in 9,000 yearly, mostly elderly. Animal deaths total 1 in 1.4 million yearly, mostly hornets/wasps/bees. Dogs cause many animal deaths, mostly pit bulls. Police shootings of unarmed at 1 in 5.1 million yearly. Black men police shooting risk 1.5 times lightning death risk. Lifetime lightning death risk under 1 in 100,000. Risks cluster in risky behaviors and demographics.

Negroes Men White people Women Violence Crime Demographics Health USA

Comments

Be the first to comment!

Join the discussion

Please confirm that you are not a robot.