Risk Reality Check 1. What's more common in the United States* suicide homicide 2. What's the more frequent cause of death in the United States* pool drowning falling out of bed 3. What are the top five causes of accidental death in America, following motor-vehicle accidents, and which is the biggest one?* drug overdose, fire, choking, falling down stairs, bicycle accidents drug overdose, fire, choking, falling down stairs drug overdose, fire, choking 4. Of the top two causes of non-accidental death in America, which kills more women?* cancer heart disease 5. What are the next three causes of non-accidental death in the United States?* stroke, respiratory disease, diabetes stroke, respiratory disease stroke 6. How many Americans die from AIDS every year?* 15,807 159,950 1,599,500 7. How many Americans die from diabetes every year?* 79,820 798,200 7,982,000 8. Which kills more Americans?* appendicitis salmonella 9. Which kills more Americans?* pregnancy and childbirth malnutrition Δ
