Is hang gliding a dangerous sport?

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The following list includes the most popular death reasons.
As you can see "Unintentional injuries" are at the 5th position and the proportion to the most popular reason from all is only 1/8, and it includes ALL kinds of accidents.

1 Diseases of the heart 710,760
   
2 Malignant neoplasms [Cancer of All Types] 553,091
   
3 Cerebrovascular diseases 167,661
   
4 Chronic lower respiratory diseases 122,009
   
5 Unintentional injuries 97,900
   
6 Diabetes mellitus 69,301
   
7 Influenza and pneumonia 65,313
   
8 Alzheimer’s disease 49,558
   
9 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis 37,251
   
10 Septicemia 31,224

So, as bad food and bad habits are the basic causes to heart diseases, it is safer to fly than to badly eat.

So, GO FLY.

FLY FOR YOUR LIFE.