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Below is some data from 2005 for on-the-job deaths in some dangerous jobs. Which job seems the most dangerous? Which seems the least dangerous? Explain.
total deaths total employed
Driver 993 3,412,370
Farmers 341 829,680
Construction 339 1,493,390
Misc argreiculture 176 758,620
Aircraft pilots 81 121,070
logging workers 80 86,110
fisherman 48 40,540
electrical power line 36 110,090
structural iron 35 62,940
refuse/recycle 32 73,050
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