Sentences with phrase «basis of a national survey»

Science journalists in Australia are generally professional, well educated and unlikely to distort research to gain attention, John Henningham of the University of Queensland has concluded on the basis of a national survey of journalists working in newspapers, news magazines, radio and television.

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The study, which surveyed senior individuals at 10 major London - based national and international executive search firms, found that recruiters relied on «more observable factors» like the quality of their references, the progression of their career path and their personality.

Source: Survey of 57 companies, with an average of 1,000 employees, conducted by The Alexander Consulting Group, a national firm based in Lyndhurst, N.J.; 1990.

I should note, however, that on the basis of a much broader set of regional and national Fed and purchasing managers surveys, the 50.2 number was a large outlier — a figure closer to 48 was implied by that other data.

The average rate on a 30 - year fixed - rate mortgage fell one basis point, the rate for the 15 - year fixed dropped three basis points and the rate for the 5/1 ARM went down two basis points, according to a NerdWallet survey of daily mortgage rates published Thursday by national lenders.

The General Social Survey supplement measuring of broad - based employee stock ownership, profit sharing, and stock options is conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago on contract with the Employee Ownership Foundation.

This is consistent with national survey reports from the General Social Survey where employee owners report that they have greater job security and lower likelihoods of being laid off in the previous year compared to other employees.29 When faced with recessionary pressures, employee ownership firms may retain workers to sustain a workplace culture based on cooperation, information - sharing, and commitment to long - term perforsurvey reports from the General Social Survey where employee owners report that they have greater job security and lower likelihoods of being laid off in the previous year compared to other employees.29 When faced with recessionary pressures, employee ownership firms may retain workers to sustain a workplace culture based on cooperation, information - sharing, and commitment to long - term perforSurvey where employee owners report that they have greater job security and lower likelihoods of being laid off in the previous year compared to other employees.29 When faced with recessionary pressures, employee ownership firms may retain workers to sustain a workplace culture based on cooperation, information - sharing, and commitment to long - term performance.

The Best Employers in Canada study measures the level of employee engagement at participating organizations and is based on results from a national survey conducted by Aon Hewitt, in association with the Queen's Centre for Business Venturing at the Queen's University School of Business.

The ISM is based on a national survey of purchasing managers and is considered to be an indicator of the health of U.S. manufacturing.

Along with the deterioration we continue to observe in the order surplus as measured by regional and national Fed and purchasing managers surveys, actual industrial production and the value of new orders in manufacturing have contracted on a year - over-year basis.

The National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index is based on a monthly survey of NAHB members designed to take the pulse of the single - family housing market.

The research was based on the Office for National Statistics» Wealth and Assets Survey, which looked at the economic wellbeing of households.

Overall, our survey of mortgage rates in New York fits with the idea that US mortgage rates move on a national basis while housing prices move according to local patterns.

In O'Reilly's 2015 Data Science Salary Survey, data scientists in the United States earned a base median salary of $ 104,000, while a Glassdoor survey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular progrSurvey, data scientists in the United States earned a base median salary of $ 104,000, while a Glassdoor survey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular progrsurvey found the national median to be about $ 113,000, nearly double the median for a regular programmer.

Wilcox has not written a religious or political polemic here but rather a scrupulously even - handed report, basing his conclusions on his statistical analysis of three large - scale national surveys of U.S. adults» social attitudes conducted from the late 1980s through the»90s.

The accompanying table reports on the religious vote, based on a large national survey of the adult population (conducted before and after the election at the University of Akron with a grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts).

That's the conclusion of a two - year collaboration between the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) and Nashville - based LifeWay Research to improve the contested ways researchers quantify evangelicals in surveys.

Based on a survey done by the National Opinion Research Center showing that 79 percent of the U.S. males and 63 percent of the U.S. females drink.

Yep, that's right: a recent study in the British Journal of Nutrition found that soup eaters tend to weigh less and have smaller waists than those who don't eat soup: their findings were based on reports of more than 20,000 Americans surveyed by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys between 2003 and 2008.

The Wine Opinions findings are based on responses from 457 members of its national trade panel (including distributors, retailers, restaurateurs, media) surveyed in late 2016 about sustainable practices, certifications and wine sustainability programs.

Previous studies in Australian children / adolescents and adults examining added sugar (AS) intake were based on now out - of - date national surveys.

Levy and Shrapnel (27) obtained grocery - sales surveys from the AC Neilsen Scan Track national data set of all ready - to - drink, water - based beverages in Australia, including sugar - based variants (carbonated soft drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks, iced tea, and mineral water), nonsugar - based varieties, and still water.

Nelson et al., who used a different source, the National Inpatient Survey (NIS), reported an increase in the incidence of circumcision in the 1988 - 2000 period.6 Based on the NIS, Nelson et al. reported a circumcision incidence of 48.3 percent in 1988 - 91, but the NHSD reported an incidence of 58.8 percent in 1989, 59.0 percent in 1990, and 61.1 percent in 1991.

Wolfinger's research is based on the National Survey of Families and Households, which included detailed information on family background for 13,000 people, and the General Social Survey, which surveyed 20,000 people over a 30 - year period.

Carol is a member of the Expecting More team that is creating state - of - the - science maternity care decision aids; co-author of 2010 direction - setting companion reports: «2020 Vision for a High - Quality, High - Value Maternity Care System» and «Blueprint for Action»; lead author of the Milbank Report Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section overuse.

Based on a survey by the Office of National Statistics (UK) from 1999 [1], 5.3 % of all children and adolescents between the ages of 5 — 15 had clinically significant conduct problems, the commonest reason for referral for psychological and psychiatric treatment in childhood [2].

His office compiled the estimates by applying tax rates similar to those used by states where marijuana is legal to the number of New Yorkers believed to use marijuana, based on the usage rates reported on national surveys.

Of course, it does not, though the national survey is based on 120,000 responses.

The «Prayer Survey»: http://www.churchofengland.org/media/1704430/prayersurvey.pdf The Church of England's press release: http://www.churchofengland.org/media-centre/news/2013/03/four-out-of-five-believe-in-the-power-of-prayer.aspx Read the previous BHA press release, «Census results show huge shift in cultural identity from Christianity to no religion», 11 December 2012: http://humanism.org.uk/2012/12/11/census-results-show-huge-shift-in-cultural-identity-from-christianity-to-no-religion/ The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

The Statistician General of the Federation and CEO of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of Nigeria Dr. Yemi Kale and the UNODC Nigeria Representative Cristina Albertin said the report was based on data collected in a survey of 33,067 households.

A survey showed that a consistent 85 % of adults listen to a mixture of national, regional and local stations on a daily basis.

Although new state tests will be rolled out this spring based on demanding Common Core national standards, almost 8 out of 10 New York City teachers surveyed said the city's Department of Education has yet to address the new learning benchmarks, including failing to provide any curriculum or other instructional materials keyed to the new standards.

Using data from a nationally representative sample of youth who participated in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a group of researchers led by Dr. Kathleen Merikangas of the National Institute of Health Intramural Research Program, evaluated symptoms of ADHD and its subtypes in 1,894 participants aged 12 - 15 years based on parent reports of symptomatology.

The study, by researchers at University of Wisconsin - Madison, the National Park Service and the U.S. Geological Survey, focused on a nest - protection program that was based on the logical assumption that endangered birds would reproduce and prosper if people are kept away from their nests.

The study was based on the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, a national representative sample of nearly 9,000 youth between the ages of 12 and 16 who were tracked and interviewed annually until their early tNational Longitudinal Survey of Youth, a national representative sample of nearly 9,000 youth between the ages of 12 and 16 who were tracked and interviewed annually until their early tnational representative sample of nearly 9,000 youth between the ages of 12 and 16 who were tracked and interviewed annually until their early twenties.

Sam Droege of the US Geological Survey and Sean Brady of the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History study native bee populations on the base.

The researchers analyzed data from 36,085 respondents to the 2012 - 2013 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions - III, a representative sample of the U.S. adult population, to create two cognitive scales based on dimensionality and reliability.

The study is based on data from the National Science Foundation's 2010 Survey of Doctorate Recipients, and it covered Ph.D. researchers who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents under the age of 76.

The delay also jeopardizes the next decadal survey, a once - every -10-years strategic plan produced by the National Academies that assesses the research landscape and makes recommendations to federal agencies and Congress about developing and funding future generations of ground - and space - based telescopes.

«In most solifuge families, species identification is based primarily on features of the jaws, yet no comprehensive survey of these character systems has ever been done,» said Tharina Bird, a senior curator at the National Museum of Namibia and lead author of the paper.

The three main national compilers judge universities on the basis of different criteria, using publicly available data collected in surveys and assessments by organisations including the Higher Education Statistics Agency and the Higher Education Funding Council for England.

Animals were fed a mouse chow low in fat and rich in plant polysaccharides, or one of two diets reflecting the upper or lower tertiles of consumption of saturated fats and fruits and vegetables based on the U.S. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).

The findings appear in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine and are based on the most recent data available from the National Comorbidity Survey - Replication from 2001 - 2003.

Parts of the $ 30 million water resources program at the U.S. Geological Survey and the $ 60 million university - based Sea Grant program run by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would also be moved.

In the National Research Council's 2010 decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics, researchers put it at the top of their wish list for ground - based telescopes.

The precise prevalence rate of LTBI in the United States is difficult to determine; however, based on 2011 - 2012 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, estimated prevalence is 4.7 percent to 5.0 percent.

Based on a long term national survey of 9,802 GPs between 2002 and 2012, the report draws on data from more than 980,000 GP - patient encounter records to assess the extent to which GP's order tests in line with diagnostic imaging guidelines.

Based on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an in - person survey of more than 50,000 people, researchers estimated that 91.8 million, or 37.8 percent, of adults used prescription opioids inSurvey on Drug Use and Health, an in - person survey of more than 50,000 people, researchers estimated that 91.8 million, or 37.8 percent, of adults used prescription opioids insurvey of more than 50,000 people, researchers estimated that 91.8 million, or 37.8 percent, of adults used prescription opioids in 2015.

It is based on the Ordnance Survey's digital maps, which are overlaid with information such as the boundaries of properties from the Land Registry, the national register of land ownership.

The study, based on 1999 - 2014 data taken from more than 41,000 people who participated in eight national health surveys, examined the prevalence and management of high blood pressure among adults.