"Alarming statistics" refers to numbers or data that are concerning or worrying. It suggests that the information being presented is cause for alarm or serious concern.
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With
such alarming statistics, drivers need to be more aware of how their driving behavior can affect themselves and others.
The Centers for Disease Control has a number of
alarming statistics about teen drivers who were unprepared for the responsibility of owning a driver's license.
Sadly, there are
alarming statistics of suicide, family abuse and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder facing veterans returning to civilian life after military duty.
Researcher Vicki Nishioka frames
alarming statistics for out - of - school suspensions and discipline disparities in preschool programs with a set of practices that can...
Such
alarming statistics seem incongruous with the fact our world actually produces sufficient food to feed all 7 billion people.
A new edition of No Kid Hungry's Hunger In Our Schools report surveyed three groups on the front lines of childhood hunger — families, teachers and kids themselves — and
found alarming statistics about the challenges for those facing hunger.
The unfortunate and tragic deaths of young athletes, as well
as alarming statistics and scientific findings regarding concussions, sub-concussive hits and repeated head trauma, have created a shift in the world of sports.
There are some
really alarming statistics at the moment around youth mental health... [about] 1 in 5 report «high» or «very high» psychological distress, and they often report school - related stress as being a major contributor.
Some
other alarming statistics — if you took the average school classroom, about two students in that classroom will be suffering from an anxiety disorder, about one on average will have major depressive disorder and, on average, two students will have seriously considered taking their own life (Lawrence et al, 2015).
The infographic Diabetes: The Silent Scourge designed by Adolfo Arranz and released by Today Newspaper for Singapore
includes alarming statistics about diabetes on a global scale.
At the same time that many states and communities across the country are committing to expanding high - quality early learning opportunities,
alarming statistics suggest that early childhood learning environments are a point of entry to the school - to - prison pipeline, particularly for African American children.
«We are faced
with alarming statistics,» says Lumpkin, who hopes the new center will «usher in a second green revolution.»
With
such alarming statistics may I inquire why one of your main campaign themes in your re-election bid did not address the apparent catastrophic and rapidly growing «poverty» in the communities of Kiryas Joel, New Square and Kaser?
In addition to
some alarming statistics on the sexual habits of the current singles population, the report also stated that 57 percent of millennials report feeling lonely.
And while it is important to acknowledge the ongoing and future risks associated with sibling loss and to access support,
those alarming statistics are not the only long - term effects of grief.
I've heard
some alarming statistics about just how bad it is.
Given
these alarming statistics, it's critical that the nutritional advice that appears in your magazine be both accurate and reflect the very real risks to infant and child health, particularly when it comes from a so - called «parenting expert» such as Laura Pratt.
Despite
the alarming statistics, many parents still aren't aware of the risks of being born too soon - the leading cause of neonatal death.
We've shared before
the alarming statistics of high maternal mortality (mothers and birthing persons dying) in the United States.
Given
these alarming statistics, it's critical that the nutritional advice that appears in your magazine be both accurate and reflect the very real risks of formula feeding to infant and child health.
After sharing
some alarming statistics about the unfitness of both potential military recruits and a significant portion of those already in the military, Mission Readiness argues that «[w] ith children consuming up to half of their daily calories while at school and out of sight of their parents, schools should be a focal point in the nation's effort to combat childhood obesity.»
The Safe Summer Program aims to address
these alarming statistics by using positive reinforcement to get all neighborhood kids into the habit of wearing their helmets for safe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scooter.
District Attorney John Flynn offered
some alarming statistics to open the news conference in his downtown Buffalo office.
Alarming statistics: 15 % of the population will succumb to Alzheimer's.
Closing title cards reveal
some alarming statistics about human trafficking in the U.S., and «Traffik's» heart certainly seems to be in the right place; it's a shame so little else is.
In 2014, the Department of Education released results of its Civil Rights Data Collection that contained
some alarming statistics about racial disparities in school discipline.
The alarming statistics are incontrovertible and well known: the United States spends nearly one - fifth of its gross domestic product on healthcare, more than $ 3 trillion a year, about equivalent to the entire economy of France.
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alarming statistics and facts on the high school dropouts.
These are
alarming statistics, particularly when 94 % of Canadians believe a woman should not stay in an abusive relationship for the sake of the kids.
His parents, Dr. and Mrs. William Follansbee, know firsthand
the alarming statistics about suicide in the military and the challenges that many veterans face as they transition from military duty to civilian life.
With such
alarming statistics it is no surprise that pet adoption is necessary in order to reach the zero euthanasia rate for healthy animals and make sure they all have a place to call home.
To combat
these alarming statistics, Charleston Animal Society is joining forces with five other -LSB-...]
But
the alarming statistics show poor dental hygiene is a problem affecting every breed, mixed breeds, and kitties as well.
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention's 2016 clinical survey revealed
the alarming statistics that over 53.9 % of dogs and 58.9 % of cats were classified as clinically overweight by their veterinary healthcare professionals.
These alarming statistics present a good enough reason, all by themselves, for preventing more pet animal births.
These alarming statistics are also true for our pets.
To combat
these alarming statistics, Charleston Animal Society is joining forces with five other animal shelters around the state to launch No Kill South Carolina.
Further investigations led to
alarming statistics: vaccine - induced sarcomas were estimated to be one cat in 1,000, or up to 22,000 new cases of sarcoma per year.
In 2015, the Ninth Pet Obesity Prevention National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Study revealed
the alarming statistics that over 58.2 % of cats and 54 % dogs are overweight or obese.
Nicholas Kristof's insightful New York Times column (which has already picked up on the likely connection between agribusiness» «insane overuse» of antibiotics and antibiotic - resistant bacteria back in March) cites
these alarming statistics: