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Why do children suffer more water injuries and deaths than the average?

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According to statistics, 78 % victims of pool drowning accidents are less than 5 % years old, and one of an area that caused the most death is an open natural water such as lake or river.

which mean that the potential Reasons are :
- they still has not developed the capabilities to swim on their own
- They still haven't got enough strength to handle the stream in open water
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