Friday, August 14, 2009

Health Statistics

If you are curious about why we need health care reform, click the link below and do some research. Is Canada really that scary?


http://apps.who.int/whosis/data/Search.jsp


Here's a snapshot:

Adult Mortality Rate
(Probability of dying between age 15-60 yo per 1000)
Canada: 72
US 109

Infant Mortallity Rate
(per 1000 live births)
Canada: 5
US 7


That's right, friends, they'll be standing in line for rationed care long after we're all dead.

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