Add bridge-derived census (n=6..10) to the disjunction section

Cross-tabulate bridge-derived vs intertwining-tree coverage: the
bridge-derived share falls from 100% (n=6) to 62.7% (n=10), the
disjunction never relies on it alone, and the "neither" column is
identically zero throughout.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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