Lies, damned lie and statistics!
They must've included military stats to come up with aircrew being 3rd riskiest.
As previously stated, the most dangerous thing most of us do on a daily basis is drive a car. It's not quite the automotive lottery that the US has though Picky, a mere 3000 fatalities out of 58m. So that means that Brits are better drivers than Yanks by a factor of 3!....only joking honest!