# Ordinary death rates predict far more such deaths in the cleared workforce than the list contains

> Mick West estimated that the roughly 700,000 Top Secret-cleared US aerospace and nuclear workers would suffer about 4,000 deaths in 22 months, about 70…

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# Ordinary death rates predict far more such deaths in the cleared workforce than the list contains

Mick West estimated that the roughly 700,000 Top Secret-cleared US aerospace and nuclear workers would suffer about 4,000 deaths in 22 months, about 70 of them homicides and 180 suicides, against ten names on the list at the time.

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[No common cause: separate cases gathered after the fact from a large workforce](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/missing-scientists/answers/ANS0DCQNXQ4AMY3/no-common-cause-separate-cases-gathered-after-the-fact-from)

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