Sentences with phrase «average number of fatalities»

The ten year average number of fatalities is 15.

Not exact matches

Rubin (2011, 21 — 22) estimated that the average number of rockets fired per fatality climbed from about 100 in 2002 up to 2,100 by 2008.

That's an average of 21.7 incidents and 12.7 fatalities a year, although those numbers were increasing over that period.

According to Baleka, the average life expectancy for a long - haul truck driver in the U.S. is 61 to 64 years (10 to 15 years less than the average American male); truck drivers have the highest rate of obesity of any occupation in the U.S. (86 % are overweight, 69 % are obese); they have one of the highest rates of metabolic syndrome, a group of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes; in some years they have had the highest number of fatalities of any occupation, making trucking one of the most dangerous and unhealthy occupations in the U.S.

7 The motor vehicle fatality rate in the United States — the average number of deaths per passenger - mile of driving — has dropped by roughly 80 percent in the past half century.

Since it was first discovered in 1976, the virus has mainly affected remote villages in Africa, limiting the number of deaths associated with Ebola virus disease (EVD) despite the 50 % average fatality rate.

They note, for example, that when Joplin's horrific death count is assessed as «fatalities per number of buildings damaged or destroyed» the death rate is not markedly different than the average losses in twisters at the top of the scale in recent decades.

Cities other than Kathmandu affected: In the 8 affected settlements with population greater than 60,000, the sum of the population is about 1.2 million, the average IMM = 8.5, the number of fatalities is estimated to have been 6,500.

General Consideration of Mortality: Using a typical number for average mortality is two percent and the aforementioned population, one would estimate 45,000 fatalities over all, which agrees with the above more accurate estimates.

This is a higher number of fatalities than average, which indicates a disturbing trend.

The average number of traffic - related deaths over the last six Thanksgiving holiday weekends was more than 10 percent higher than the number of fatalities during similar non-holiday periods.

For stats junkies, the 2009 numbers represented a rate of 2,297 crashes and 18 fatalities per 100,000 citizens — this compares poorly to the national averages of 1,793 crashes and 11 fatalities.

These numbers are well below the five - year adjusted averages of 31,784 crashes and 171 fatalities, respectively.