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'''1. Homicide is one of the least common causes of death''' | '''1. Homicide is one of the least common causes of death''' | ||
*World Population: from 370 million in 1350 to 7.6 billion in April 2018. | *World Population: from 370 million in 1350 to 7.6 billion in April 2018. | ||
'''*Yearly Deaths: 55 million''' | '''*Yearly Deaths: a total of 55 million''' | ||
* | *> 36 million thereof from noncommunicable diseases: heart attack, stroke, cancer, diabetes ... | ||
:2016, the number of deaths among children under age 5 dropped below 5 million for the first time in modern history — down from 11 million deaths in 1990 and 16.4 million deaths in 1970. Deaths from HIV/AIDS among both children and adults declined by 46 percent since 2006, and deaths from malaria by 26 percent since 2006. Today's ''''triad of trouble'''': obesity, armed conflict, and mental health issues. | :*Cancer: 8.8 million. Lung (1.69 million deaths), Liver (788 000), Colorectal (774 000), Stomach (754 000), Breast (571 000), Bones (470 000?), Pancreas (330 000) | ||
::2016, the number of deaths among children under age 5 dropped below 5 million for the first time in modern history — down from 11 million deaths in 1990 and 16.4 million deaths in 1970. Deaths from HIV/AIDS among both children and adults declined by 46 percent since 2006, and deaths from malaria by 26 percent since 2006. Today's ''''triad of trouble'''': obesity, armed conflict, and mental health issues. | |||
'''*Yearly Deaths by homicide: less than 500 000.''' | '''*Yearly Deaths by homicide: less than 500 000.''' | ||
With a worldwide average homicide rate of around 6 per 100,000 inhabitants, homicide is one of the less | With a worldwide average homicide rate of around 6 per 100,000 inhabitants, homicide is one of the less frequent causes of death in the real world. In other words: Normally, death comes to us as not by way of homicidal action by other humans. [https://www.unodc.org/gsh/ see: Global Study on Homicide]. | ||
[https://www.unodc.org/gsh/ see: Global Study on Homicide]. But when it does, it has a rippling effect. | |||
In that sense, we can say that we are safe. Homicide But when it does, it has a rippling effect. | |||
'''2. In some life-worlds, homicide is one of the most common causes of death''' | '''2. In some life-worlds, homicide is one of the most common causes of death''' |