Sentences with phrase «average change in number»

The startup growth rate looks at the average change in number of employees five years after startups» founding.

Not exact matches

Statistics: The Producer Price Index, which measures the average changes in selling prices that domestic producers get for the products they manufacture, will release its numbers for June.

If the number of headline claims does not change next week and there are no revisions to data from the past four weeks, the four - week average will fall by 5,500 as the 233,000 level in the April 7 week rolls out of the calculation.

The small number of Shacks included in our calculation of our average cash - on - cash return and payback period may cause these measures to fluctuate and be subject to change.

A number of our grocery basket items this year are the same as those we priced in our 2015 and 2009 surveys, so we've compared the average prices of these items to see how much they've changed.

Considering that we know we did about 360 changes less than that average, we will use 2240 as out number of diaper changes in 2007.

The average of this week's numbers gives the following for each party (change from last week's figures given in brackets):

Extent to which constituencies» population per TD ratios vary from state average for different seat number options (and likelihood of boundary changes being made to these — as highlighted in yellow / blue)

Changes in the number of cosmic rays hitting the atmosphere due to changes in solar activity can not explain global warming, as average cosmic ray intensities have been increasing since 1985 even as the world has warmed — the opposite of what should happen if cosmic rays produce climate - cooling Changes in the number of cosmic rays hitting the atmosphere due to changes in solar activity can not explain global warming, as average cosmic ray intensities have been increasing since 1985 even as the world has warmed — the opposite of what should happen if cosmic rays produce climate - cooling changes in solar activity can not explain global warming, as average cosmic ray intensities have been increasing since 1985 even as the world has warmed — the opposite of what should happen if cosmic rays produce climate - cooling clouds.

High confidence in the reliability of fire prediction is lacking today, even as Western drought and the effects of climate change drive up the total acres burned nationwide and also the average size of each fire, ballooning the number of on - call U.S. Forest Service firefighters and the total costs to battle the flames.

Still, the kids» blood pressure changes were not huge: The overweight children who ate the most sodium — an average of about 4.6 grams per day — had an average systolic blood pressure (the top number in the blood pressure ratio) of 112.8 millimeters of mercury (mmHg), whereas those who consumed the least — an average of 2.3 grams of sodium — had an average systolic pressure of 109 mmHg.

A number of recent studies indicate that effects of urbanisation and land use change on the land - based temperature record are negligible (0.006 ºC per decade) as far as hemispheric - and continental - scale averages are concerned because the very real but local effects are avoided or accounted for in the data sets used.

The first shows the measured over-subscription rate for the GBT of the past five years, and a predicted over-subscription rate, assuming the average number of hours requested for GBT science does not change in the upcoming three years.

The number of sunspots varies as solar magnetic activity does — the change in this number, from a minimum of none to a maximum of roughly 250 sunspots or clusters of sunspots and then back to a minimum, is known as the solar cycle, and averages about 11 years long.

The comet appears to have undergone visible changes, including the changes in the size and number of surface features such as smooth patches, pits, and craters, and the loss of ice vaporized by the Sun or blasted off its surface by the Solar Wind into its tail as well as failing back on the object like snow, so that it appears to shrink, on average, by 25 to 50 centimeters (9.2 to 19.7 inches) with each orbit around the Sun.

What hadn't changed, it appeared, were the academic numbers: the city's dropout rate, over 11 percent, was more than 4 times greater than the state average, and only 47 percent of its 4th graders passed the state's English Language Arts exam in 2001 - 02.

At ACER's annual Research Conference in August, I showed how the average reading levels of 15 - year - olds changed between 2000 and 2012 in a number of OECD countries:

And despite the vast expansion of the number of students taking AP courses and exams, the average number of tests taken by students during their high - school careers has barely changed: 1.7 AP tests per examinee in 1956 and 1.8 per examinee in 2005.

This was a huge change: Chinese women averaged six births a piece in 1970, and parents traditionally relied on a large number of offspring to provide an economic security blanket.

This corresponds with Dropout Nation «s analysis of NAEP data, which shows that average reading and math scores for top - performing students improved between 2002 and 2011 (versus almost no change between 1998 and 2002, before No Child was implemented), while the percentage of students reaching such levels increased since its passage (including a four percentage point increase in the number of students reaching such levels in reading between 2002 and 2013).

Given the small number of Virginia's Hispanic test takers, NCES does not regard recent year - to - year changes in the average scores and proficiency levels of these students as statistically significant.

The typical American adult read or listened to 5 books in the past year, and the average for all adults was 12 books.1 Neither the mean nor median number of books read has changed significantly over the past few years.

Click or tap on a number in the gray bar at the bottom of the illustration to see the typical relationship between the average maturity of a bond fund's holdings and its income and share - price variability in a period of changing interest rates.

On T +1, the firms are told how much money and how many shares they must deliver to complete all the transactions that occurred on T. To put that number in perspective, in 2013 nearly 4.5 billion shares on average changed hands every trade day on U.S. markets.

Changes in the average are expressed in index numbers rather than dollars and cents.

The historical CAPE average has been creeping higher for any number of reasons — changes in accounting rules, tax code, profit margins, and the make up of the S&P 500 — which may or may not be permanent.

Finally to answer your question: You can achieve his 13 % tax rate by ignoring all taxes except federal tax, by calculating the average tax rate instead of the marginal tax rate (these two don't change what you pay, but what the numbers are in your mind), then by making huge donations to charities, buying a big house with a big mortgage, and having unpaid expenses.

The Power of Numbers A seemingly minor change in the average length of stay can make a drastic difference in a shelter's average daily population.

With a few simple changes, she was able to decrease the average length - of - stay for cats in her care by 18 days, triple the number of cat adoptions, and significantly decrease incidence of feline upper respiratory disease!

Wilmingon, DE (April 17, 2017)-- While the hotbeds of heartworm disease haven't changed dramatically in the past three years, the incidence numbers reported by participants in the 2016 American Heartworm Society (AHS) Incidence Survey indicate that the average number of positive cases per veterinary clinic has been inching upwards.

Yearly change in the number of dogs in each breed — Black: average across all breeds, Grey: Dalmatians; Source: Hertzog et.

Senior dog age is more of an average number in which most dogs start to experience the effects of old age and when their needs begin to change.

After that it's just a matter of applying the strong law of large numbers to the partition function, integrating over the allowed linear changes in terrestrial land use, and calculating the average rate of convergence of the continuous time martingale.

As I summarize in the book: «global warming, which ought to intensify the average hurricane, could also change the regions of storm formation or the numbers of storms that form in the first place.

Yes, there was work for geoscientists in diversified areas before «global warming» became known to average people and they would have gone into any number of subjects as a graduate student if human induced changes in greenhouse turned out (after calculation and experiment) to be unimportant at a global scale.

Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied bChange (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied bchange over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied by 100.

Bottom right: change in the average maximum number of consecutive days each year with less than 0.01 inches of precipitation.

While there was no apparent change in drought duration in the Midwest region as a whole over the past century, 90 the average number of days without precipitation is projected to increase in the future.

Web, If you want to look into LOD's connection to temp anomaly, you need to look at Daily average temp numbers by year and examine the rate of change in temp as the seasons progress.

could relate to the opportunity of using «spatio - temporal averaged temperature anomalies» for estimating possible slight changes in a very complex ENERGY system exhibiting a huge number of delayed negative feedbacks (Is this the right indicator to use?).

Worldwide there will likely be an average increase in the maximum wind speed of tropical cyclones (hurricanes and typhoons) of 2 to 11 %.6 Because of the way extremes respond to changes such as these, Category 4 and 5 hurricanes are expected to nearly double in number by the end of the century.7 The rate of rainfall associated with tropical cyclones, an important factor in flooding, is expected to increase approximately 20 % within 100 km of the center of these storms.8

Below is a table of countries showing the number of stations used in this study along with the average, max, and min annual change in temperatures.

As you know, on average CO2 lags temperature change by about 800 years (it varies depending on who does it, the correlation is rather broad and flat, so the number is pretty squirrelly), it is untrue to suggest that natural fluctuations in CO2 always follow temperature fluctuations.

The danger in the current GW is not due to the difference between a stable climate at average 15oC (your current average temperature numbers are wrong) and a stable climate at average 20 or 22 or 25oC or what have you, it is due to the extremely rapid rate of change and the resulting instability and the loss of biodiversity.

The red numbers and arrows show the additional fluxes caused by human activities averaged over 2000 - 2009, which include emissions due to the burning of fossil fuels, cement production and land use change (in total about 9 PgC / year).

Just add each year's average increase in each tide gauge to 6900 (not the average of the tide gauges because we noted above that gauges coming into and then out of the database are distorting the numbers, we just want the change in each by year).

As it had turned out that even large - scale features of the model are rather sensitive to changes in the data set, particularly for the earlier part the model, the final model was obtained as the average of 2000 models where data and ages were varied within their uncertainty estimates and bootstraps on the final data sets were performed (hence version number 1b).

Simmonds and Keay (2002) obtained similar results for the change in the number of cyclones in the decile for deepest cyclones averaged over the North Pacifi c and over the North Atlantic in winter over the period 1958 to 1997.

For bicyclists ≥ 16 years of age, there were only slight changes in the average number of deaths per year and the mortality rate per 100000 person - years, and the time series analysis demonstrated no significant change in deaths after legislation.

Changes in the number of suitable plant growing days (Fig 2) were calculated by subtracting contemporary (1996 to 2005) from future averages (2091 to 2100); decadal averages were chosen to minimize aliasing by interannual variability.