tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post3332503626826642205..comments2023-09-27T16:07:50.948+01:00Comments on (Drawing) Rings Around The World: Despite what I said before, maybe cycling casualty rates aren't strictly comparable between Britain and the Netherlands. How about fatality rates then?Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04831368698879583744noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-72826672140140896752012-10-09T10:31:46.488+01:002012-10-09T10:31:46.488+01:00D'oh. Fixed, thanks!D'oh. Fixed, thanks!Jimnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-59316531420434504212012-10-08T23:37:27.178+01:002012-10-08T23:37:27.178+01:00"that the relative risk posed by motor vehicl..."that the relative risk posed by motor vehicles to cyclists is higher in the Netherlands than in Britain"<br /><br />Surely the other way around?Schrödinger's Cathttp://twitter.com/AlternativeDfTnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-44187615823064619502012-06-18T14:49:35.487+01:002012-06-18T14:49:35.487+01:00Ah, I see. No, that just means that a full breakdo...Ah, I see. No, that just means that a full breakdown of the overall fatality rate isn't provided. The total rate is still the same. I'll try to clarify the paragraph - thanks for pointing this out.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04831368698879583744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-22376115476613091932012-06-18T14:48:09.636+01:002012-06-18T14:48:09.636+01:00I was just confused by this bit wher you seem to s...I was just confused by this bit wher you seem to say that the majority of records were excluded from the chart:<br /><br />"a large number (a majority, in fact) of cases described as 'Not matched', i.e. they don't say whether a motor vehicle was involved or not. You can just exclude all these unmatched cases and look only at the breakdown of the remainder, which is what I have done in the chart below"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-44146655330357713522012-06-18T14:16:52.335+01:002012-06-18T14:16:52.335+01:00(1) No. Why do you think that?
(2) 2009.(1) No. Why do you think that?<br />(2) 2009.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04831368698879583744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-73398295512182993532012-06-18T08:57:50.804+01:002012-06-18T08:57:50.804+01:00Jim, thanks for this update. Two questions: (1) Do...Jim, thanks for this update. Two questions: (1) Do you mean that the actual fatality rate in NL is not 9 but closer to 20 per bn km? (2) Would you mind giving the dates which the data refers to? CheersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com