Postal Bulletin 22258, in a section about dog bites, says “Children are the majority of victims and are 900 times more likely to be bitten than letter carriers.” However, according to Dominus’s analysis of data from the Post Office and the CDCP, that would yield over 5 bites per child! He goes on to say that “So the correct statistic is not that children are 900 times more likely than carriers to be bitten, but rather that carriers are 6.6 times as likely as children to be bitten, …”.