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Old 01-18-15 | 09:28 AM
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njkayaker
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From: Far beyond the pale horizon.
Originally Posted by wphamilton
Are we dealing with semantics here?
Your "three fold" risk is a number based on the entire (overall) population. Including unsafe riders.

If you are a safe rider, you are a member of a subpopulation, the average risk for which, will (presumably) be lower.

The "three fold" risk number wouldn't apply to you (or your subpopulation).

It's not even clear that the "three fold" number is at all accurate either.
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