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You are making a lot if assumptions there, and a lot of factors go into those numbers outside if age and easy of getting a license. Not saying you are wrong, and it certainly is something we should be addressing, but this doesn't prove your point.
It probably isn't good enough for an official NTSB report, but it is good enough for a reasonable person—i.e. someone who isn't trying to emotionally argue backwards from their pet conclusion—to draw a conclusion from it as long as their scope is conservative.