The Relative Risk of Shark Attacks to Humans

Compared to Other Risks

(Many of these pages have been recently updated with 2010 data.)

Alligator Attacks	Lightning Strikes
Tornadoes	Collapsing Sand Hole Incidents
The Number of Injuries Associated with Home-Improvement Equipment	The Number of Biting Injuries Occurring Annually in New York City
Bicycle-Related Injuries and Fatalities	Beach Injuries and Fatalities
Dog Attack Fatalities	Hunting Incident Fatalities
Boating Accidents	Florida Boating Accidents
Annual Risk Of Death During One's Lifetime	Attacks On Homeless

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