Ministers ditched the traffic-light system to avoid giving the impression that some hospitals were dangerous, when the statistics only prove that they are poorly managed.
Well, it was cold, nasty and mortally dangerous, but the statistics of battle are often more eloquent than the observations of the airmen themselves, who were very young and prone to banalities.
London's mayor has consistently rejected claims that cycling has become more dangerous, relying on statistics showing there have been fewer fatalities in the last five years than the previous five.
While these figures lurk in contrast to the lectured cultural norms professed in our communities, they are accompanied by a far more dangerous set of statistics with a pretty basic bottom line: even if you don't talk to your kids about sex, someone else will.
Limiting Teenage Passengers Teenage drivers are more dangerous than older drivers, statistics have long shown, but a recent study says that teenagers increase the risk of a crash in another way: by being passengers.
Nearly every page of Dangerous Places relays grim statistics ("Approximately 79% of all hostages are killed during rescue attempts") and bulleted tips ("How To Survive A Kidnapping: don't freak out; there is little you can do").
Official Russian statistics on "dangerous meteorological phenomena" (DMP), which are events that caused significant damage to the national economy and vital activities of the population, report that seven years of the last decade (2006 2015) had the largest numbers of DMP (from 385 to 467).
Simon said statistics could be dangerous.
"I've cited vague statistics about how dangerous it is, but she doesn't pay attention".
"There are no statistics on their dangerous behaviors," says Farid Masoudi, director of the social illnesses unit of Iran's national health organization.
