Who is most at risk of accidental drowning?
The CDC says that: Males: In 2007, males were 3.7 times more likely than females to die from accidental drowning in the United States. Children: In 2007, of all children from 1 to 14 years of age who died from an accidental injury, almost 30 percent died from drowning. Fatal drowning remains the second leading cause of unintentional injury-related death for children ages 1 to 14 years old.
