Sentences with phrase «more than a quarter of adults»

In a recent IIHS survey, more than a quarter of adults said they don't always buckle up when riding in the back.
In one sample of South African rural youth, the prevalence of physical and sexual abuse was shown to be very high with 94.4 % of men exposed to physical abuse and 39.1 % of women to sexual abuse.46 More than a quarter of the adults who were interviewed endorsed exposure to childhood adversity (parental death, parental separation or parental divorce) in the SASH study.47 Significantly more women were prone to be victims of domestic violence than men.47 Women also reported twice as many suicidal attempts as the male participants in the SASH study.9

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Acetaminophen is the most common drug ingredient in the U.S.. It's found in more than 600 medicines, and nearly a quarter of American adults use it weekly.
According to the Pew Research Center, more than a quarter — 26 percent — of American adults have not read even part of a book within the past year.
Roughly One in Four Americans is Online «Constantly» More than a quarter of U.S. adults consider themselves online «almost constantly» according to survey data recently released by the Pew Research Center, a figure that jumps to nearly 39 percent for younger people in the 18 - to -29-year-old age group, and Kurt Wagner looks closely at some of the survey's fascinating statistics.
Hackers stole Social Security numbers, birthdates, addresses, credit card and driver's license numbers of 143 million people — more than half the adult population in the U.S., and about three - quarters of all Americans with a credit history.
More than three - quarters of black adolescent and young adult smokers use Newports, a menthol cigarette produced by Lorillard, according to a 2004 study.
While children under age 18 are more likely (78 percent) to drink flavored milk, it seems adults are pouring themselves a glass as well, with more than three quarters (76 percent) of adult flavored milk buyers saying they drink flavored milk.
More than half of adults in the Sheffield City Region (56 per cent) agree that the new metro mayor should have greater powers than local council leaders, while a quarter (24 per cent) disagree.
The first article states that «older adults favored the happy images: half of the images the elders correctly recalled were positive and slightly more than a quarter were negative....
According to national estimates, more than a quarter million children with autism and other developmental disorders wander away from adult supervision each year, said Andrew Adesman, MD, FAAP, a senior investigator for the abstracts being presented and Chief of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics at the Seven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York.
During more than 600 encounters over three years, the team spotted 356 identifiable calves, and about a quarter of them sometimes stuck close to adults that weren't their mothers, both male and female (Marine Mammal Science, doi.org/bs72).
More than three quarters of the adults showed signs of degenerative joint disease, likely from hauling heavy loads, and about two thirds of these adults had at least one broken bone
More than three - quarters of the adults had degenerative joint disease, likely from hauling heavy loads, and about two - thirds of these adults had at least one broken bone.
The monarch rearing industry estimates that no more than a quarter - million adult butterflies are sold specifically for the purpose of release at weddings and other events.
A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.
February 4, 2016 Connective tissue disease increases risk for cardiovascular problems A study based on medical records from more than a quarter million adult patients found that African - American patients with connective tissue diseases such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis were twice as likely as white patients to suffer from narrowed or atherosclerotic blood vessels, which increase the risk of a heart attack, stroke or death.
Recent research shows about a quarter of children and more than 40 percent of adults in the United States consume artificial sweeteners daily.
Although older adults are often targeted — more than three - quarters of complaints to federal agencies came from people 40 and older — fraud experts say people of all ages and backgrounds can fall prey to romance scams.
If these current trends continue, then by 2050 more than half of all adults, and a quarter of all children, will be obese.
More than one - quarter of U.S. adults read no books in 2016; of the 74 percent who did, some read a single book «in part.»
More than three quarters (76 %) of American adults say libraries serve the learning and educational needs of their communities either «very well» (37 %) or «pretty well» (39 %), according to a new Pew Research Center survey.
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More than 1,000 adults were interviewed in the first quarters of 2013 and 2012.
Lynn has spent more than a quarter of a century organizing social group activities for older adults through Maturity and Its Muse.
According to the Attorney Selection Research Study by The Research Intelligence Group (TRiG), more than three - quarters of adults who have looked to hire an attorney in the past year — 76 percent — used online resources at some point in the process.
The study of nearly 4,400 U.S. adults treated for colon cancer conducted by researchers at the Mayo Clinic found that obese patients were one - quarter to one - third more likely to die over the next eight years than their normal - weight counterparts.
More than a quarter of Metro Detroit's adults are currently married (25.6 %).
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