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by tempsaasexample 152 days ago
If I had to guess it would be people getting heavier, weaker, and more sedentary than the past.. making falls more likely.

Also people seem to like hard flooring lately instead of carpet. Even backyards are getting more cemented by the decade.

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Also talker. And impact force increases with the square of distance so the extra height matters.