The red shirts and the Cartwright wives were about even in mortality rates. A Cartwright girlfriend had a better chance on surviving but not by much. Her survivability rate was greatly enhanced if another guy showed matrimonial interest in her.
I wouldn’t want to put the kibosh on your chances at that grant, so I won’t tell anyone else of my findings. ; )
You know the subject, if you are willing to telecommute, I might put you down for few hundred grand or even a lot more if you do the entire report, I don’t really like writing and heavy work stuff.