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0 pointsmicrotherion2y ago0 comments

According to Wikipedia, Miami has nearly twice the murder rate of San Francisco, and more than three times the rate of New York City: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_b...

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js22y ago

11.23 per 100K. Tusla has a higher murder rate. You're about as likely to die in an automobile crash nation wide (11.1 per 100K), and in Florida, more likely (15.4 per 100K).

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm7126a1.htm

https://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-statistics/detail/state...

Lies, damned lies, and statistics. We're all afraid of all the wrong things.

selimthegrim2y ago

Assuming you mean Tulsa, OK, rather than Tuzla, BH.

js22y ago

Ah, indeed. I had to read your comment several times before I finally realized my typo.

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0 pointsmicrotherion2y ago0 comments

According to Wikipedia, Miami has nearly twice the murder rate of San Francisco, and more than three times the rate of New York City: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_cities_b...

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js22y ago

11.23 per 100K. Tusla has a higher murder rate. You're about as likely to die in an automobile crash nation wide (11.1 per 100K), and in Florida, more likely (15.4 per 100K).

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/mm7126a1.htm

https://www.iihs.org/topics/fatality-statistics/detail/state...

Lies, damned lies, and statistics. We're all afraid of all the wrong things.

selimthegrim2y ago

Assuming you mean Tulsa, OK, rather than Tuzla, BH.

js22y ago

Ah, indeed. I had to read your comment several times before I finally realized my typo.

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