“safety” Charts
Why We All Just Need to SLOW DOWN »
Neighborhood streets are for living, not for driving. And yes we have to drive through them sometimes, but do we…
Teen Texting and Driving in the U.S. (2012) »
Even shocking to consider: this data only captures the number of teens who admit to texting while driving - the…
Accidental Death Rates Comparisons »
It seems that efforts to further educate people on gun safety has in large part succeeded. The number of gun-related…
You'll Be Amazed Which Profession Has the Most Obesity »
Those at the frontlines of public safety, police and firefighters, have the highest obesity rate of any profession in America.…
In An Age of Hyped-Up Fears, Americans Discard Their Freedom »
60% of Americans are of the opinion that the nation's security is more important than the privacy of its citizens.…
Concussions in the NFL by Position »
In the 2012-13 NFL season, there were 170 concussions in total. Wide receivers sustained the most concussions out of any…
Gun Safety and Our Children »
As it stands, parents who own firearms are more likely to talk to their kids about gun safety. However, 18%…
Concussions in the NFL by Position »
In the 2012-13 NFL season, there were 170 concussions in total. Wide receivers sustained the most concussions out of any…
Do We Live In An Increasingly Dangerous World? »
Despite what some foreign policy hawks might claim, the long term trends in data show an increasingly safer world. War…
Kazan Crash Points out Lack of Aviation Safety in Russia »
A fatal plane crash on November 17th is the latest disaster for the Russian aviation industry. In a small airport…
Does Airport Security Actually Work? »
It can be an infuriating experience dealing with the security checks in airports, the long lines, and especially the TSA.…
U.S. Schools: Can Campus Police Carry Sidearms? (2012) »
Public schools are more likely than private schools to allow their campus police to carry a firearm. In addition, in…
#RapeCultureIsWhen: Student Sexual Assault on Campus (2007) »
Over five percent of both men and women face attempted or completed sexual assault during their college years. While the…
Precautions walking On/off campus »
What precautions do you take to stay safe while walking on or off campus at CSUN?
Precautions walking On/off campus »
What precautions do you take to stay safe while walking on or off campus at CSUN?
Recreational Boating Accidents and Fatalities Trend (U.S) »
Recreational boating accidents and fatalities involving alcohol use are on the decline. Total recreational boating accidents also dropped by about…
Number of Uninspected Oil Wells in High-risk States »
These states all have over a hundred oil wells that are marked "high-risk" by the Bureau of Land Management and…
Top 5 Most Violent US Cities »
Apparently people living in cities that spend more on police are not necessarily safer. Detroit and St. Louis top the…
Wheels v. Wings: Which Feels Safer? »
Americans feel safer in a car than a plane, even though most know they are more likely to die in…
When Biking is Safe, People Bike — Just Ask the Dutch »
In the Netherlands, 27 percent of all trips are made on bicycles. That’s because more women, kids, and seniors feel…
Risky Business: Happy People Have "More to Lose" »
Happier individuals will be more willing to engage in activities that reduce risk. Seatbelt use and not being involved in…
Two Giraffe Heroes Tell the Truth on Heavy Water Spill »
John Socky and Cliff Garner, construction workers at the Savannah River nuclear plant, reported a 200-gallon spill of heavy water,…
Gun Violence Steadily Declines Since 1990s »
Since peaking in 1992, gun violence declined steadily throughout the 90’s and early-2000s. Current homicide rates have not been seen…
Where You Live = If You Live; World's Most Polluted Cities »
In many of the most densely populated cities, air quality is so low that citizens actually suffer health disorders, and…
The Real Price of Your Ticket: Plane Accidents by US Airline »
American airlines have some of the best safety records of any airlines in the world, most ranking in the top…
To Consider When Buying Airline Ticket: Price, Points & Life »
2012 airline safety rankings reveal a large disparity in the safeness of various airline companies. In America, the top airline,…
Fireworks: Injuries by Fireworks Type »
Fireworks are a fun part of our Independence Day celebrations. However, they can be misused, and thousands of people are…
Fireworks: Most Injured Body Parts »
Fireworks are a fun part of our Independence Day celebrations. However, they can be misused, and thousands of people are…
Security Cameras Increasingly Used in Schools »
The percentage of schools in the U.S. using security cameras has increased from 19.4% of schools in 1999-2000 to 61.1%…
Airliners: An Increasingly Safe Enterprise »
Despite the buzz regarding the most recent airline crash, the number of casualties from airplane accidents has declined substantially over…
