Another correlation, very unusual and interesting, is that past infection with Toxoplasmosis (a parasite that grows in cat poop) increases the chances of becoming an entrepreneur by a factor of 1.27 to 2 https://hbr.org/2022/07/a-common-parasite-can-make-people-mo... > they discovered that those infected with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii were, on average, 29% more likely than others to have founded a start-up, 27%…
Toxoplasma affects dopamine metabolism - body starts to produce more of it.
Dopamine is also released with alcohol intake, notice that alcohol also makes everyone more confident, attractive and, well, prone to car accidents.
I guess the "rough childhood" also has something to do with alcohol or other drugs somehow, that means dopamine metabolism is also affected.
Dopamine is a powerful thing.