Rather puts a better perspective on the real risk of terrorism.
Looks like we have more to fear from our own law than “terrorists.”

Since this is rather hard to see, been passed around the internet a bit, here is what the infographic statistics say:

• You are 17,600 times more likely to die from heart disease than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 12,571 times more likely to die from cancer than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 11,000 times more likely to die from an airplane accident than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 1,048 times more likely to die from a car accident than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 404 times more likely to die in a fall than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 87 times more likely to drown than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 12 times more likely to die from accidental suffocation in bed than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 9 times more likely to choke to death on your own vomit than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 8 times more likely to be killed by a police officer than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 8 times more likely to die from electrocution than from a terrorist attack.

• You are 6 times more likely to die from hot weather than from a terrorist attack.

Published by Michelle

View all posts by Michelle