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16<br />

14<br />

12<br />

10<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

2.42<br />

1.80<br />

7000ers<br />

(171/<br />

8197)<br />

4.74<br />

2.10 2.12<br />

0.89<br />

JANU<br />

(6/280)<br />

8.34<br />

156 Appendix B<br />

0.17<br />

GYAC<br />

(2/90)<br />

2.22<br />

9.43<br />

0.21<br />

CHRW<br />

(2/79)<br />

2.53<br />

Deadliest 7000m Peaks for Members (1950-2006)<br />

(Adjusted Wald 95% Confidence Intervals)<br />

3.60<br />

1.81<br />

PUMO<br />

(32/<br />

1254)<br />

2.64<br />

Chart D-5: Member death rates for selected 7000m peaks<br />

with 75+ members above base camp from 1950-2006<br />

Members<br />

Above BC<br />

6.98 6.78<br />

1.11<br />

NUPT<br />

(5/169)<br />

2.98<br />

1.30<br />

ANNS<br />

(6/194)<br />

3.09<br />

Death<br />

Count<br />

Survival<br />

Count<br />

Death<br />

Rate<br />

95% Confidence<br />

Interval<br />

Yates'<br />

Chi Square<br />

Lower Upper p-value<br />

All 7000ers 8197 171 8026 2.10 1.80 2.42<br />

8.15<br />

1.31<br />

GANG<br />

(5/144)<br />

3.45<br />

Jannu 280 6 274 2.12 0.89 4.74 0.885<br />

Gyachung Kang 90 2 88 2.22 0.17 8.34 0.780<br />

Churen West 79 2 77 2.53 0.21 9.43 0.906<br />

Pumori 1254 32 1222 2.64 1.81 3.60 0.252<br />

Nuptse 169 5 164 2.98 1.11 6.98 0.596<br />

Annapurna South 194 6 188 3.09 1.30 6.78 0.460<br />

Gangapurna 144 5 139 3.45 1.31 8.15 0.379<br />

Annapurna II 168 6 162 3.57 1.50 7.80 0.277<br />

Annapurna III 218 8 210 3.67 1.78 7.23 0.156<br />

Makalu II 266 10 256 3.76 1.99 6.90 0.085<br />

Langtang Lirung 263 11 252 4.21 2.29 7.45 0.028<br />

Api Main 88 4 84 4.49 1.48 11.57 0.212<br />

Peak 29 87 4 83 4.60 1.49 11.69 0.208<br />

Himalchuli East 189 10 179 5.29 2.81 9.62 0.004<br />

Dhaulagiri IV 110 9 101 8.18 4.23 15.07

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