Sentences with phrase «between different demographic»

A 2010 study by Richard Freeman and colleagues shows that countries that perform best on TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study) not only have a higher average score, but also have 1) less variation in performance and 2) smaller achievement gaps between different demographic groups.

Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general election).

Not exact matches

This work, conducted in Central Africa, reveals a very different scenario: the genetic differentiation between the Pygmies and the ancestors of the Bantus, and the demographic growth of the latter, occurred long before the advent of agriculture on the continent.

According to Professor Judith Stephenson: «Bringing together natural and social scientists with people from different organisations and communities in the global South and global North is essential to improve understanding of the interactions between consumption, demographic change and the climate, and to devise more scientifically and politically integrated solutions for global health.»

For all three, the change could bring the ratio of outputs for different demographics up to 1 (the mark of complete balance between groups).

To account for demographic differences that might impact social network structure, our model also included binary predictor variables indicating whether subjects in each dyad were of the same or different nationalities, ethnicities, and genders, as well as a variable indicating the age difference between members of each dyad.

We accomplish this with district fixed effects, so the differences reported in Table 2 can be thought of as an average within - district difference in demographics between the different sectors.

Unacceptable gaps in reading performance persist between children in different demographic groups.

In the middle of a show watched by between 3 and 5 million people, of all different ages and demographics.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) only incorporates global population size and growth into its emissions projections, without disaggregating or differentiating between the emissions levels of different social or demographic groups.

Differences in academic achievement between demographic groups are frequently caused by social inequities while differences within the same group indicate different abilities.

«If comprehensive data were available, we'd be able to study many important public interest topics, including the relationship between cost and consumer broadband adoption, the precise effects of competition, and how pricing strategies play out across different demographic groups,» observed David Talbot, leader of Berkman's Responsive Communities project and a coauthor of the research report.

No significant differences in rates between the three county foster care cohorts were observed, despite the different demographic characteristics of the counties.

The aims of the analyses presented in this study were 1) to explore possible associations between the coping resources with achieved copying behaviors,... quality of life, pain - related factors and socio - demographic characteristics and 2) to identify patients with back pain who use different coping resources and to describe their respective socio - demographic and clinical characteristics.

To account for potential confounders associated with diabetes self - care, we conducted a logistic regression to determine whether the percentage of patients with HbA1c levels ≥ 8 % were different between attachment style categories after adjusting for covariates that were specifically different between attachment groups, such as demographics, medical comorbidity, diabetes complications, diabetes knowledge, and depression.