Sentences with phrase «becoming more affluent»

People in the developing world are becoming more affluent.

Delegates at last year's inaugural WTM Vision Conference — São Paulo heard about the hotel building boom in Brazil as well as trends among consumers, who are becoming more affluent, and increasingly using mobiles and social media.

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics says this is because pet owners are becoming more affluent while the number of pets continues to grow, so technologists and technicians able to provide specialized services will continue to be in demand.

With the world's population growing and becoming more affluent, our energy and food requirements are also growing rapidly.

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attirbuted to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurae speed.

Adding to that trend, the demand per - person for protein is also rising as people become more affluent throughout the world.

«As societies become more affluent, they can afford more luxuries.

This is driven, of course, by the overwhelming support of young voters, but also by white Catholics, who have grown more open - minded on gay rights as they have become more affluent and educated, and as their children return from college with more liberal attitudes.

«As the Western world becomes more affluent, I wanted to know how a sense of abundance affects creativity, because it's creativity that moves society forward,» Mehta said.

Not only does it sidestep the always unwelcome «environmentalists would rather hug trees than people» meme, but it's also my impression that as nations become more affluent and developed, they are more likely to preserve their natural resources.

China and India, for example, the world's most populous nations, are increasing their consumption as they become more affluent and their per capita emissions will in time become similar to those of economically developed countries.

These were the norm until people in first world countries became more affluent and began to be more greedy and wanting more and bigger.

To me this would appear to be a worst case scenario, based on the least developed economies building up energy infrastructures largely using fossil fuels, in order to pull their populations out of poverty, as China and India are doing today (thereby reducing their rate of population growth as they become more affluent and improving their carbon efficiencies) and the remaining societies continuing to improve their overall carbon efficiencies as they have already been doing.

In either case, the growth rate has already slowed down considerably, and is expected to continue to do so, as developing nations become more affluent.

The reason that carbon dioxide is growing so slowly is because the world is gradually becoming more energy - efficient as its people become more affluent.

As a rule, when countries become more affluent, their residents get more liberal, more open to other groups.

Not exact matches

A recent report by the Academy of Finland warned that some schools in the country's large cities were becoming more skewed by race and class as affluent, white Finns choose schools with fewer poor, immigrant populations.

As more and more affluent Chicagoans left the high taxes of Illinois for the pristine lakeshore of Kenosha, Wisconsin, a sixty - something African American man, lounging on his porch all day and watching the world go by one cigarette drag at a time became increasingly out of place.

As a result, low income kids have fewer opportunities to become accustomed to those more challenging foods, while children in more affluent families are offered the multiple exposures almost all kids need to overcome initial picky eating behavior.

According to the research, only child in the family develops close relationships with parents, builds self - esteem, attains high grasping power, becomes orally advanced, more affluent in education, and receives more support and encouragement from parents.

As Russia emerged from the post-Cold War period and became more stable and affluent, the wealthier Russians began to mount challenges to Putin's rule.

They are more affluent, more confident consumers: with the right targeting they have the potential to become generous and loyal customers.

In contrast, less than 7 percent of the poorest performers in more - affluent schools become principals at other schools.

What had been a largely white and affluent population became predominantly non-white, with more than half of the students in the district receiving free and reducedprice lunches.

All of these approaches are about helping students, particularly poor students, become more active participants in their learning and to better position them to catch up with their more affluent peers.

Achievement gaps between children in poverty and their more affluent peers become apparent by 18 months of age.

Head Start was created as part of President Lyndon Johnson's «War on Poverty» agenda to help children from disadvantaged families become as school ready as their more affluent peers.

Two new borrower profiles which are becoming more prevalent are the «mass affluent» and «downsizers.»

Dogs have become a status symbol for affluent Chinese, especially in Canton, a booming southern city of more than 5 million.

With many Braddock residents suffering from chronic illnesses due to their proximity to the steel plants (including Frazier herself who lives with lupus), Braddock Hospital became a de facto community that disappeared when the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) built a new hospital in a more affluent suburb.

After several decades of Lrapid rise in world grain yields, it is now becoming more difficult to raise land productivity fast enough to keep up with the demands of a growing, increasingly affluent, population.

Secondly, Robinhood has a chance to become the app of choice among increasingly affluent crypto investors who, as they watch their digital gains increase, diversify more and more into traditional assets like precious metals, mutual funds, and the like.

Fact:» [C] hildren who grow up in poor or low - income families tend to have lower educational and vocational attainments, are more likely to become teenage parents, and are more likely to become welfare recipients than more affluent children.

FNB's property strategist John Loos compares the two cities thus: «Cape Town has become about lifestyle for the affluent... Gauteng is more a functional working region, a place where young professionals go to launch their careers.»

Two new borrower profiles which are becoming more prevalent are the «mass affluent» and «downsizers.»