Sentences with phrase «smaller average family»

Smaller average family size — 2.5 people today versus 2.9 people in 1973 — explains part but not all of the difference.

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-- The growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent

In fact, the growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that time.

This is only true if the family has an average of two small children in daycare.

We cooked up a turkey that was nearly 12 pounds, pretty average as turkeys go I guess, but that sure is a lot of turkey for 2 adults and 1 small child (both of our families live overseas, so it's just us at Thanksgiving!).

The disparity between the way smaller single - family homes in New York City and larger multi-family developments and commercial real estate are taxed is significant — single family homeowners currently pay an average property tax rate of about.85 percent citywide, while multi-family developments and commercial real estate developments pay a much higher rate, which can be a deterrent to developers looking to build in the city.

What emerged among other smaller family trees was a single tree of 13 million people spanning an average of 11 generations.

Countries with the highest emissions per capita tend to have smaller families on average, whereas those with low emissions per capita tend to have larger ones.

Given its clear nutritional superiority coupled with the small amount needed and used by the average family, it is a price worth paying.

Our camel milk comes from small, Amish / Mennonite family farms where the average herd is about 6 camels and where most work is still done by hand.

Yet the decision by a small number of children to opt out of neighborhood schools may adversely affect the academic and social environment in those schools, as the remaining children are likely to have less - involved families on average.

Have students work in pairs or small groups to collect, calculate, and report on the average age, shoe size, height, family size (and so on!)

Economic theory suggests that further subsidizing these students would have a smaller effect, given that these students, on average, can draw on family support to pay for college.

Evidence summarised in the Teaching and Learning Toolkit suggests that, on average, TAs have a small positive impact on learning, but highlights that for some children, particularly those from low ‑ income families, working with a teaching assistant can actually be associated with a negative impact on learning.

Westwood's plan calls for dividing the school into multi-age, multi-grade «families» to create a sense of belonging in a large school, implementing a community building component called Township 2000 that mimics a small city, and experimenting with new teaching and assessment strategies that promise to raise standardized test scores, within a year, by 3 % for average students and double that for low achievers.

In 2014, parents of students at Horace Mann Elementary School in Northwest Washington, D.C., spent over $ 470,000 of their own money to support the school's programs.1 With just under 290 students enrolled for the 2013 - 14 school year, this means that, in addition to public funding, Horace Mann spent about an extra $ 1,600 for each student.2 Those dollars — equivalent to 9 percent of the District of Columbia's average per - pupil spending3 — paid for new art and music teachers and classroom aides to allow for small group instruction.4 During the same school year, the parent - teacher association, or PTA, raised another $ 100,000 in parent donations and collected over $ 200,000 in membership dues, which it used for similar initiatives in future years.5 Not surprisingly, Horace Mann is one of the most affluent schools in the city, with only 6 percent of students coming from low - income families.6

«On average, summer vacation creates a three - month gap in reading achievement between students from low - and middle - income families... even small differences in summer learning can accumulate across the elementary years, resulting in a large achievement gap by the time students enter high school.»

Because baseline college success for students from low - income families on average is smaller, the relative effects of the Promise on college success are higher for low - income students.

But because school effects on average levels of achievement are smaller than the effects of families and communities, even if teachers were the largest school effect, they would not be a very big portion of the overall effect.

Japan's notoriously small living spaces --- the average single family home in Japan is half the size of the US average --- and the introduction of the iPad last April have caused many to digitize their large print libraries to be read on the compact new tablets.

Japan's notoriously small living spaces --- the average single family home in Japan is half the size of the US average --- and the introduction of the iPad last April have caused many to...

It's worth noting there is a more than $ 100,000 gap between the average and median household incomes ($ 193,879 vs $ 82,722, respectively), suggesting a small number of families account for a large part of the wealth.

Small families seem to be the norm; as of 2013, the average household consisted of 2.65 people, up from 2.59 people in 2010.

In fact, incomes are depressed: about $ 62,000 for the average family, or about the same as they are in the small town of Summerside, P.E.I..

Many families have been torn apart irrevocably for smaller amounts than the payout on the average Canadian life - insurance policy.

Additionally our expectations have risen - according to this NPR article that «small» house PD is living in would have been considered normal size for a family with a few kids in the 60es as the average home size has more than doubled since the 1950s.

Second, even though small, it is pretty comprehensive for the finances of an average person or family.

Although that share of retirement savings is smaller for wealthier millennial families (26 % of their financial assets, versus 38 % for the average older millennial family), they have saved far more.

These small stature dogs are particularly loved by families as they tend to have longer life spans that other larger dogs and live on average between 12 and 15 years.

First his compact size, averaging about 16 inches at the shoulder and about 30 pounds, is small enough be a practical house dog for a family of moderate means, but still large enough to be hardy.

The small restaurant, located on a quiet side street, is more elegant than the average family run warung, but the atmosphere is still homely.

The island is very small with limited educational opportunities and many children come from families with an average wage of $ 25 per week.

Your visit to Puerto Rico makes a direct contribution to families, small businesses in less touristy places are ready to serve and give visitors a great time, your visit to the small towns has a direct impact to average families working in the tourism industry.

As the word spreads, more savvy travelers and tourists are heading to this small village in order to enjoy a great family beach vacation at a fraction of an average Caribbean vacation.

Over on Vox, Danielle Kurtzleben crunches the latest Census data on single family home construction and finds that not only is average house size up again (after a small recession induced dip) but the number of bedrooms is climbing (four is the new three).

The aircraft — with the wingspan of a Boeing 747, the weight of a family car and the power of a small motorcycle — averages 35 miles per hour and carries one person.

And as the unaffordable legal services problem grows smaller, the NSRLP should willingly evolve to provide the legal profession's counterpart to the family doctor's sorting and triage service for the medical profession's sophisticated infrastructure of mutually interdependent support services — the NSRLP staff explaining how troubles contain legal problems, that very often are not apparent to the average person, and then finding the right lawyer and legal service for every person asking for its help.

$ 15 a month is the national average price for a renters insurance policy, and that's a very small investment in protecting the future of your family.

In 2013, the average annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,754 for a single person plan and $ 13,477 for a family plan — 2 % more than and 16 % less than that of the national average, respectively.

In 2013, the average annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,754 for a single person plan and $ 13,477 for a family plan — 2 % more than and 16 % less than the national averages, respectively.

In 2013, the average annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,754 for a single person plan and $ 13,477 for a family plan — 2 % more and 16 % less than the national averages.

In 2013, the average annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,754 for a single person plan and $ 13,477 for a family plan — 2 % less than and 16 % more than the national averages, respectively.

In 2013, the average annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,754 for a single person plan and $ 13,477 for a family plan — 2 % more than and 16 % less than national averages, respectively.

In 2013, the annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,003 for a single person plan and $ 14,762 for a family plan — 11 % and 8 % less than national averages, respectfully.

Georgia businesses spent $ 1,566,186 on premiums in 2013, ranking 40th for highest premiums spent in the U.S. Annually, small businesses paid $ 5,003 for a single person plan and $ 14,762 for a family plan — 11 % and 8 % less than national averages respectfully.

To break it down, the annual cost of health care for small businesses was $ 5,003 for a single person plan and $ 14,762 for a family plan — 11 % and 8 % less than national averages, respectfully.

Motorcycles also got smaller carbon footprints as compared to an average family car.

In particular, differences in well - being between children from divorced and those from intact families, tend, on average, to be moderate to small.»

Limitations include the lack of a control group at the 6 - month postintervention follow - up, small sample size, concerns about the generalizability to other populations due to the largely college educated, married, above average income sample and the use of self - referred families, who may be more willing to complete self - directed work than others.

Program effects on family functioning and parent mental health were smaller, with average effect sizes below.20.