But it is still a three sigma event, something almost unheard of in nature.
Greater than 3 sigma.
My point was that the percentage increase varies depending on the population selected. I think the remark was as though there is a 40% increase across all population. That would be a larger number than 40% increase of 25-40 year olds.
Death rate in the United States in 2019, by age and gender (per 100,000 of population)
Age Group Male Female
All ages* 911.7 829
Under 1 year** 603.3 500.4
1-4 25.3 21.2
5-14 15.2 11.5
15-24 99.7 38.4
25-34 177 78.9
35-44 257 141.6
45-54 490 297.3
55-64 1,111.9 669.8
65-74 2,178.6 1,402
75-84 5,074.1 3,710.9
85 and over 14,229.6 12,666.1