Mark Roberts wrote:

> mike wilson wrote:
> 
> 
>>William Robb wrote:
>>
>>
>>>From: "Bob Sullivan" Subject: Re: I gotta brag
>>>
>>>
>>>>Child friendy dogs?  How about a Golden Retriever.
>>>
>>>The number 1 biter in North America?
>>
>>Same in the UK.  (Or possibly the Lab) Followed by all the other 
>>"friendly" dogs.  Rotties, Dobermans, Alsatians and Pit Bulls are not 
>>in the top 20.
> 
> 
> Are these figures relative to the population size (of the dogs)?
> I mean, if there are 100,000 Corgis in a country and 1000 Shar Pei, one 
> would expect Corgi bites to outnumber Shar Pei bites 100-to-1 if they 
> are equally dangerous. On the other hand, if the number of actual bites 
> is *equal* it would mean that Shar Pei are 100 times as dangerous.
> 
> 
The stats I saw had no massaging.  Purely number of bites and breed. 
There is no way of knowing the dog population.

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