Sentences with phrase «average americans do»

For example, many residents of this border city travel internationally more frequently than average Americans do.
This is an opportunity for everyone who pollutes like average Americans do to lead — ourselves and our political leaders.
Several studies have concluded that the average American does not know enough about how to best handle everyday financial decisions.
I wouldn't be surprised if the average American didn't have a retirement account (IRA, 401k), but that doesn't mean people aren't saving anything.
We get to use about 4 teaspoons of natural sweetener in a day and if you've been eating the way the average American does (22 teaspoons a day!!)
Contrary to Paladino's claims, the average American does not seem have some doubts that the president is a Muslim: polls indicate only 18 to 29 percent of the populace identify him as an adherent of the world's second - largest religion.
With a diet heavy in red meat and animal products, the average American does not need to incorporate additional protein into their diet.
We don't quite know what they ate before starting the trial, but the average American doesn't have a great track record when it comes to dietary quality.
Looking at the diet of an average American that doesn't consume enough fruits and vegetables (if any at all!)
The average American does not consume enough magnesium, and as a result, many people have a calcium to magnesium ratio of 10:2.67 or even 15:4.
«The average American doesn't know who (acting award winners) Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell are,» O'Neil said.
And the average American didn't know these places existed and found it quite disgusting that the government was subjecting people to conditions that were you know, deplorable and dangerous.
The only difficulty is getting through gatekeepers, because the average American does not search for the best deal.
We read an article claiming that the average American does not know the correct answer to the following question:
Sure, there's a tax credit for installing solar, but the average American does not have the initial investment amount, and even with the tax credit, solar takes years to pay for itself.
The average American doesn't have $ 15,000 sitting around for a rainy day.

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After all, the average car on American highways and byways is now more than 9 years old after a tough downturn that has driven home the virtue of making do, says John Paul, a spokesman for AAA of Southern New England and host of the «Car Doctor,» a weekly radio program.
Did you know the average American uses 17.2 gallons of water per shower?
This poor investment, however, does force the average American to save the money they'd otherwise spend.
But everyday American women face even greater costs for giving birth at average U.S. hospitals — and don't even receive better prenatal care or maternal services for their financial troubles.
BlackBerry still owns more than 40 % of the North American smartphone market, and though it continues to show healthy growth in emerging markets, investors worry about the declining average sale price for its products, about RIM's failure to make a dent in the consumer marketplace, and about the growing sense that it no longer offers an enterprise user anything that one of its sexier rivals doesn't do as well or better.
But it's hard to deny that there is something, sometimes, that happens when we travel, even as part of the regular hour - and - a-half the average North American spends doing it each day — a sense of dislocation, even in familiar places, that helps us notice new details about our surroundings or that gives a new cast to those we've internalized.
A few years ago, Microsoft did some research into this problem and found that people spend on average 5.6 hours each week in meetings, and that 71 percent of American employees reported that these meetings «aren't very productive.»
And we are going to let average Americans risk their retirement savings on these kinds of investments, and the least we should do is put some restrictions around that to minimize potential losses,» she says.
(And if we're talking about the average American suburban home, it probably does have a living room large enough to park an elephant).
American men between the ages of 21 to 30 worked an average of 203 hours less in 2015 than they did in 2000, according to a recent National Bureau of Economic Research working paper.
Americans aged 18 - 64 who use social networks say they spend an average of 3.2 hours per day doing so, according to new research released by Ipsos Open Thinking Exchange (OTX).
According to 2011 study done by the Entertainment Software Association, 72 % of American households play computer or video games and the average age of those players is 37.
The average American has 62 % of their net worth tied up in their home, but how much INCOME does that investment earn?
The average Chinese household lives on a quarter of the income that American and Western European households do, and standards of living remain very low in rural parts of the country, and across central and western China.
While most Americans pay more than $ 27 a month on average in bank fees, Chime doesn't charge overdraft fees, monthly fees or foreign transaction fees.
Not long ago the average American would be hard pressed to name a tech leader whose name didn't end in «Jobs» or «Gates.»
Because it is so compute - intensive, it takes as much electricity to create a single bitcoin — a process called «mining» — as it does to power an average American household for two years.
For example, the average American woman spends a little over $ 1900 per month on clothing, and this doesn't include work clothes.
This had long - lasting effects — African Americans still have, on average, much lower credit scores than whites, in part because they didn't have the means of building wealth through homeownership that whites had.
Based upon on his recent public comments, Dimon seems to be interested: ««And you know at one point we all have to get our act together [so that] we will do what we're supposed to do [for] the average Americans
They just don't realize it yet because up until now, the Fed and the Government gave the average American enough rope in the form of easy access to debt to hang himself.
Americans hold less cash today than they did in the second half of 2016, but they still hold 58 % of their investable assets in cash on average, according to the survey results.
They have told us that they are going to do all of these thing, yet many average middle class Americans are still giving them the benefit of the doubt, or outright dismissing these facts.
They might have more friends than ever online but, on average, Americans have fewer friends to confide in than they did a decade ago.
On average, Americans got 42 percent of the answers right (5 of 12); college graduates did a little better (6.8 of 12 — still....
On average, Americans got 42 percent of the answers right (5 of 12); college graduates did a little better (6.8 of 12 — still a failing grade).
In the broadest of human terms it is no unique indictment that the average American citizen finds it hard to care very much about what the CIA has done.
It's not just the sex abuse scandal, and not just the average American Catholic's disregard of Church teaching on contraception and divorce, though these don't help.
(The average American eats meals with friends, family or neighbors half as often as he or she did 50 years ago.)
When does the average American arise and form huge protests?
what this show is doing is reflect the normalness of average americans who happen to belong to the religion of Islam.
Now, you probably know more about the Crusades than the average American who would do this, so you probably have some specific ideas in mind.
Civil liberties are still quite high (though W tried to do them in), medical science has allowed people to live longer and better, crime has generally been trending downwards for decades, and the average American lives far, far better than his predecessors 70 years ago.
Dems Lost the House, I often wonder why any average American would vote to a repu, if you know please tell me, I just don't get it.
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