Sentences with phrase «also estimated the population»

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By making it clear that discrimination against LGBT employees is prohibited, employers will better position themselves to recruit not only the estimated three percent of the population that identifies as LGBT, but also other candidates, particularly millennials, who expect to work in a diverse and inclusive workplace,» Phillis said in emailed comments.

«This scenario reconciles the discrepancy in the nuclear DNA and mitochondrial DNA phylogenies of archaic hominins and the inconsistency of the modern human - Neanderthal population split time estimated from nuclear DNA and mitochondrial DNA,» says researcher Johannes Krause, also of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

In addition to showing the estimated total population change in those areas between July 1, 2016 and July 1, 2017, the Census Bureau also included a breakdown of the components of that change, including net international migration, or the number of immigrants from other countries moving into a county minus the number of people leaving that county for another country.

A peanut allergy dominates the population but allergist estimate that 25 - 40 % of people with peanut allergies are also allergic to a tree nut as well.

Third - party statistics from sources like comScore and others were also used to verify findings and provide population and spending estimates.

The commitment will also do little to tackle problems outside London and the south - east of England: London Councils already estimates that the capital will need at least 800,000 new homes by 2021 as its population continues to grow, leaving slim pickings for the rest.

The participants were asked to estimate the distribution of annual household income for their social contacts and also for the entire US population — in one study, they estimated what percentage of people fell into each one of 11 income bands; in the other study, they estimated the average income of people within each income quintile.

The country's booming population may also speed the invasion of the forest — in Petén, the northern third of the country where the reserve lies, official estimates state that the population exploded from 25,000 in 1960 to 500,000 in 2004.

Also, the model - based approach includes measures of uncertainty about our population estimates, which are not usually provided by more common approaches and are crucial for understanding the level of confidence we have about our estimates.»

They also estimate that a population - wide 1 kg / m ² increase in average BMI (roughly an extra 3 to 4 kg, or 8 to 10 pounds, per adult), which would occur every 12 years or so based on recent trends, would result in an additional 3790 cases of these 10 cancers in the UK each year.

And population estimates for the scattered disk also vary.

Insufficient sleep duration is also common in the U.S. population, with an estimated 25 - 30 percent of U.S. adults sleeping six or fewer hours per night, a duration associated with excessive sleepiness.

Recreational anglers can also have a big impact on fish populations by dint of their numbers: An estimated 11 million anglers took some 73 million saltwater fishing trips in the United States in 2010.

The researchers also estimated ancient Denisovan population sizes by using methods to estimate the age of various gene lineages and the amount of difference between the chromosomes the girl inherited from her mother and father.

The researchers also note, as the data is drawn from web surveys, there will be biases inherent in the respondents — the ones who chose to respond may be more experienced in the drug culture, and as such may not be representative of the wider population, so it is important not to interpret the findings reported as prevalence estimates.

They also sequenced the DNA of the organisms to estimate the populations» total genetic diversity.

The model used in the study could also help researchers estimate populations of protected species present in others area of potential impacts, such as from fisheries, energy extraction operations, and military exercises.

We also used coalescent simulations and F - statistics (83) to estimate lower boundaries of population split times.

Furthermore, given that there are more than 10 million Medicare hospitalizations due to medical conditions in the United States annually and assuming that the association between sex and mortality is causal, we estimate that approximately 32000 fewer patients would die if male physicians could achieve the same outcomes as female physicians every year.43 The effect would be even larger if the associations between physician sex and patient outcomes also hold for non-Medicare populations.

They also share the highest number of haplotypes with present - day Iranians and we estimate that the admixture of the Parsis with Indian populations occurred ~ 1,200 years ago.

It is also estimated that as much as 15 % of the US population is gluten intolerant.

The most recent Food and Drug Administration's Total Diet Study also revealed that the U.S. population has adequate dietary iodine, with estimated average daily iodine intake ranging from 138 to 353 micrograms per person (8).

It has been estimated that only 1 kilogram (2.2 lbs) would be enough to kill the entire human population.3 At that point, your body also has to contend with the toxins produced by the pathogens.

We also estimated the percentage of the population who consumed 10 % or more4 or 25 % or more3 of calories from added sugar.

The dating industry has also been overhauled too; in 2015 an estimated 91 million people were using dating apps worldwide (including 15 % of the total adult population in America7).

Statistics Canada estimates the provincial population in 2008 to be 747,302; a majority is English - speaking, but there is also a large Francophone minority (32 %), chiefly of Acadian origin.

Meanwhile, as between seven and ten percent of doctor posts remain vacant, it has also been estimated that by 2025, our ageing population will necessitate an additional 275,000 jobs in the adult social care sector.

In the case of Rwandan refugees who are estimated at 1 600 (0.5 % of the global Rwandan refugee population), 4 protection challenges do not only emanate from socio - economic exclusion but also from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s recommendation that said Rwandan refugee status be revoked through the invocation of cessation clause in accordance with Articles 1C (5) and 1C (6) of the 1951 Refugee Convention.5 Added to this challenge are also those of insecurity, fear and terror, caused by an unending hunting down of Rwandan refugees who live in South Africa and elsewhere.

Keeping cats indoors also protects the wild bird population, as it's estimated by Audubon.org that domestic cats kill 1.4 to 3.7 billion birds a year in the U.S. alone.

«Cats are the most significant invasive species affecting native bird populations and are also estimated to kill twice as many mammals as birds.

He also reluctantly admitted nobody really knew how many feral cats there are in Australia either, and that his faction's previous claim that there are 15 to 20 million feral cats was incorrect and it appears to be more like 1 to 2 million (I note this article mentions another a brand new feral cat estimate of 2.1 to 6.3 million from Woinarski's colleague, Sarah Legge — thank god human infrastructure is planned with more solid population estimates).

Internal relatedness values can also be used to plot the population as a whole and estimate the amount of genetic diversity lost as a result of breed creation [23].

Animal People's Merritt Clifton estimated (also in 2003) that «the winter feral cat population may now be as low as 13 million and the summer peak is probably no more than 24 million.»

Our study also provides the 1st estimates of population size for feral cats on Catalina (600 — 750 cats).

The goal of the project — begun in 2009 and estimated to take four years to complete — is to make the creek a functional, self - sustaining ecosystem once again by realigning the creek; restoring wetlands, an intermittent tidal lagoon, and dunes; and also creating and maintaining habitat for sustainable populations of the endangered coho salmon and threatened steelhead trout.

It is also the most populated island in Mexico, with an estimated population of over 100,000.

It is also the most populous city in India and the ninth most populous agglomeration in the world, with an estimated city population of around 20 million.

Mongabay points out that a new report by the IUCN says that the Ganges River dolphin, whose range also includes the Brahmaputra River, faces multiple threats and may face extinction in there unless critical habitat is protected: Of an estimated total population of 2,000, some 240 - 300 live in the Brahmaputra (in northeast India, flowing into Bangladesh, for those not up on South Asian geography).

It is also the best estimate among the world's three known white - shark populations.»

We also estimate future strikes will likely have a minimal impact; for example, an 11-fold increase in vessels would lead to a 50 % chance the long - term population would be considered depleted.

The report also revealed the immense size of the sector, estimating official production at up to US$ 31 billion in 2014 alone; this is a figure equivalent to nearly half of the entire country's GDP, yet the local population sees little benefit.

The rising food demand is not just a result of the global population growth [although the planet can expect (UN medium variant) an estimated 2.3 billion extra people in 2050 — as no one even mentions the possibility of policy on that front]-- but also of an increasingly decadent average food consumption pattern, in which (next to globalisation of food production) the rising consumption of animal protein plays a key role.

But the study also estimates that the globe's tree population has been cut almost in half since the start of human civilization.

To model the development of the nascent electric vehicle market, the IRC turned to the sales records for one of the most popular green cars to date — the Toyota Prius — while also taking into account «public - sector and private - sector goals and population estimates.»

Also, many of the colonies where counts do exist were last counted several decades ago, while other counts rely on estimates from late in the breeding season... These concerns over the lack of a baseline population figure for the species have led to the suggestion that emperor penguins should be re-classified by the IUCN from «of least concern'to «data deficient»»

Based on detailed reports of TCs that were generated in the Southern Ocean and hit Australia since 1970, from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Seo constructed damage estimates «using the reported financial loss, destruction of houses and capital goods, and losses of agricultural crops and livestock after a careful examination of the detailed individual cyclone reports,» which also included «local area income and population density where the storm hit.»

Yet, model projections of future global warming vary, because of differing estimates of population growth, economic activity, greenhouse gas emission rates, changes in atmospheric particulate concentrations and their effects, and also because of uncertainties in climate models.

In addition to the acoustic monitoring equipment, the gliders are also outfitted with environmental sensors that collect data about things like temperature and salinity, and the estimated algae population levels, which are at the base of the marine food chain.

The revision downwards isn't a surprise as the 2000 estimate also adjusted the total population growth downwards taking a billion people off the graph on the figures from 1750 - 2000 during the 1990s.

It is also part of the extended Portland - Lewiston - South Portland, Maine, combined statistical area, which has a combined population 621,219 as of 2006 estimates.