A List of Activities, From the Ordinary to Extraordinary, and Your Chances of Dying From Them

Funeral Industry News Lighter Side May 27, 2014
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A List of Activities, From the Ordinary to Extraordinary, and Your Chances of Dying From Them

The National Center for Health Statistics reports the average life expectancy in the United States is 77.9 years. According to the CDC, the leading causes of death in the United States are (in descending order) heart disease, cancer, stroke, chronic lower respiratory diseases, accidents, Alzheimer’s disease, and Diabetes.

There are so many ways to die early. What follows is a list of activities, from the ordinary to the extraordinary, and your chances of dying from them. 517