Not exact matches
The US Census Bureau recently released estimates for the major components of
population change — natural change (births minus
deaths), net domestic migration, and net international migration — for the
states between July 1, 2015 and July 1, 2016.
A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world
population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three times more likely to be killed in
states with high gun ownership, countries with more guns see more gun
deaths, and
states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related
deaths, among other sobering statistics.
Most
states added
population, from some combination of net births minus
deaths, international migration, and domestic migration.
Trump wants to eradicate the threat of terrorism as eagerly as he once said he wanted to eradicate the threat of sharks — even though, in a
population of more than 320 million, neither generally results in a particularly large number of
deaths in the United
States.
Some 200 million Christians» two - thirds of the entire
population of the United
States» are now suffering oppression, even to the point of
death, on account of their faith.
She is the author of Dancing Skeletons: Life and
Death in West Africa 1993, and the co-editor of Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives (1995), which includes her chapters «Beauty and the Breast: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding in the United
States,» and «A Time to Wean: The Hominid Blueprint for a Natural Age of Weaning in Modern Human
Populations.»
Accidental bed sharing
deaths may be on the rise in the United
States, particularly among socially and economically disadvantaged
populations (Shapiro - Mendoza 2009).
These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United
States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with
populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant
death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.
Research in the United
States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class
populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding against sudden infant
death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29 ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
70 % is extreme — in USA only one
state (Alaska) has the majority of bedsharing
deaths happening with drugs or alcohol as additional risk factor present (large minority
population where that is prevalent too).
Especially challenging, here, are the non-
state actors and terrorist organizations involved in a protracted conflict with regular
state armies, which choose to operate from within civilian encampments, whether it is Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas in the Palestinian territory, or the Twitter - savvy separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine, thus threatening to expose a large non-belligerent
population to harm, injury or
death.
From 2009 to 2013, it had the
state's 8th - highest rate of opioid overdose
deaths per 100,000
population.
WASHINGTON, DC - Despite having one of the largest
populations of any
state in the union, New York still ranks near the bottom of the list when it comes to gun
death rates.
Darker colors indicate more overdose
deaths relative to the
state's
population in 2014.
Falk and Hildebolt found that war
deaths for both small - scale and more modern
state societies escalate upward with increasing
population sizes.
The team used novel statistical techniques coupled with data from
death certificates and estimates of the
population in each U.S.
state to calculate life expectancies, even for some
states with small black
populations.
The researchers verified that the dataset was representative of the general U.S.
population's education level by cross-checking a subset of Vermont Geni.com profiles against the
state's detailed
death registry.
Lee cited a study of Washington
State incarcerated addicts that found they have much higher chance of dying of drug overdose, trauma, violent
death, or even suicide in the two weeks after leaving jail than the rest of the
population.
Cancer is the second most common cause of
death among Cuba's aging
population as well as in the United
States, she said.
Now, a team of scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed the Just EGFP
Death - Inducing T - cell, or JEDI T - cells, which enable the visualization of T - cell antigens, allowing researchers to study T - cell interactions with different cell types, model disease
states, and finally determine the functions of otherwise poorly characterized cell
populations.
In other words, the probability of
death from cancer among astronauts should be no more than 3 percent above the average probability of
death from cancer among the general
population in the United
States.
In the 1980s and 1990s, 42 percent of all
deaths of Florida panthers were caused by cars, and a recent study concluded that road mortality is so high that it may threaten the persistence of some turtle
populations in the northeastern United
States.
Ultimately, Falk and Hildebolt found that people living in small - scale societies are not inherently more violent that those living in «civilized»
states, and that war
deaths scale similarly with
population sizes across all levels of human society.
For example, nearly 3,000 heat - related
deaths are expected annually among elderly
populations in the United
States and Canada by 2030, even with modest adaptation levels.
That decrease contributed to an overall 12 percent reduction in overdose
deaths in the
state's general
population in the post-implementation period.
«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the
population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for
death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that
states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger
populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Health.
Annual war
deaths in small - scale versus
state societies scale with
population size rather than violence.
Cancer, the uncontrolled growth and migration of a small
population of cells within a given tissue, is one of the leading causes of
death in the United
States in older adults.
It affects almost 10 % of the adult
population and is the 7th leading underlying cause of
death in North America, costing 350 billion dollars a year to manage in the United
States alone.
Heart disease is the leading cause of
death in the United
States, affecting about 11 percent of the
population.
UN Security Council will adopt Resolution 1566 in 2004 and gives a definition of terrorism as «criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause
death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a
state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a
population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.»
By limiting the animal
population, we decrease euthanasia, which is the most common cause of
death of healthy dogs and cats in the United
States.
Nation
states as Haves (stable / shrinking
populations) and Have Nots (high birth /
death rates).
More than 80 % of of the
deaths in several bat
populations in the northeastern United
States and Canada have been caused by a fungus - indirectly.
«The
population of the Little Brown Bat in particular is now at 5 - 10 per cent of its historical levels, so, as the Environmental Review Tribunal
stated in the White Pines decision in Prince Edward County, even a few
deaths will have a serious impact on the species as a whole.
Terrorism includes criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause
death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provide a
state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a
population, or compel a government of international organization to do or to abstain from doing an act.
Terrorism includes criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause
death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provide a
state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons, intimidate a
population, or compel a government or international organization to do or to abstain from doing an act.
At last count in 2013, Indigenous
deaths in custody had spiked to all - time highs in other
states and territories where the service has not been implemented, as well as among Indigenous prison
populations.