Sentences with phrase «by a demographic of»

He was always a little off, his mental and emotional state an eccentric tapestry painted by too many drugs and the archaic ideologies of mid-20th century America, ideologies held mostly by a demographic of people who would look down upon Hughes» lifestyle of rock star excess.
A report by Matt Chingos looked at how state rankings by NAEP scores are affected by the demographics of different states.

Not exact matches

Speaking to Deadline, Jackson said that the movie industry is currently «dying, slowly» while arguing that Screening Room could help the traditional movie industry add a new, healthy revenue stream by tapping into the demographic of consumers who are already eschewing trips to movie theaters.
That does not mean that Intel expects its work force to exactly reflect the demographic makeup of the countries in which it does business by 2020.
Outcomes are affected by demographics, GDP, interest rates — factors that are far beyond the control of even large corporations.
With Blue Ant, MacMillan appears to be tacking against the torrents of broadcast television dreck at the bottom of the dial by targeting two coveted demographics, the first of which is thinking, affluent baby boomers: its portfolio includes content about the cottage lifestyle, travel, and PBS - style documentary programming through the Canadian version of the Smithsonian Channel, as well as a nature channel called Oasis.
It is clear that our «Like» traction has been impacted most significantly by our paid advertising, which we spend a good amount of time on to ensure that we are properly targeting our users with messaging and relying on the demographic tools that Facebook provides.
To her point, today's marketing is driven heavily by a mix of online ads, sponsored content, and search engine optimization — methods that place your content front and center to audiences that can be targeted and managed across a number of demographics.
I wasn't surprised by the demographic data: My followers split 50 - 50 between men and women, most of them older than 30.
China needs to solve its own «demographic problems» by increasing its fertility rate, says James Liang of Ctrip.
The company's overall goal is have a workforce that reflects actual demographics of women and minorities by 2020, James told Fortune in January.
To achieve «full representation» of women and minorities by 2020 — a.k.a. employ a workforce that is more representative of actual demographics.
With 66 % of its population under the age of 35, India is set to reap an unprecedented 40 - year demographic dividend similar to those enjoyed by industrializing Europe and the Far Eastern «tiger» states at the peak of their growth.
In terms of lessons learned, Jerry Masino suggests using your franchisor's template and training, understanding customer service — «it's the cornerstone of a lot of businesses» — and making sure your location is right by hiring a corporate realtor to provided the demographics needed.
Nor is it defined by socioeconomic status, ethnicity, geography or any of the classic demographic markers.
Li personifies some of the conflicts that came from the region's rise: Dubbed «Superman» by local media for his business acumen, he symbolizes inequality in a city with one of the most lopsided wealth demographics on the planet.
To determine the economic health of the 30 OECD countries, Canadian Business ranked them by 12 categories: demographics, GDP, trade, prices, energy, life quality, government finance, labour, technology, education, environment and military spending.
In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.
Though «Daily Show» host Trevor Noah's ratings ticked up in the first quarter of the year and «The President Show» resonated with audiences, if not with some critics, network representatives still remember fondly Stewart's and Colbert's domination of the 11 - t0 - midnight time slot among key demographics pined over by advertisers.
According to a new study by research provider Custom Products, the number of crimes committed by people over 60 is soaring, with 35 % of arrests for shop - lifting involving the retiree demographic, up from 20 % in 2001.
In Michigan, the Michigan Pathways to Better Health (MPBH) program, implemented by the Michigan Public Health Institute and the Michigan Department of Community Health, is using tablet - based checklists to collect demographic information in communities with the greatest health needs and assess behavioral health, and social service factors impacting each patient to get a fuller picture of social determinants of health.
Listening to the wants and needs of this large, influential demographic can help your company increase profits by tailoring products and services specifically to educators.
Finley has retorted that OAS is but one of many federal programs that will be ravaged by demographics.
Notably, it has also become a trove of inclusion - fail data, which can be broken down by demographic category.
You can segment by demographics, number of purchases, past and potential customers and other qualifiers.
By tapping into a demographic of shoppers who are attached to their smartphones, e-commerce retailers can become more readily available to their audience than ever before, with many new opportunities for referrals and sales.
For instance, you can break it down by device or placement you want to show up for (e.g. news feed or right column), you can define more demographics such as income, liquid assets, ethnicity, the type of car people drive, the household composition and much more.
More troubling was the finding (demonstrated in the chart produced by TD Economics below) that one of Canada's youngest generations — those between the ages of 16 and 24 — underperformed more than any other age demographic in relation to other surveyed nations.
In a meta - analysis of 3 million people, which controlled for confounding factors such as demographics and objective isolation, loneliness increased odds of an early death by 26 %.
By leveraging the collective will and sociability of the student demographic — while remaining aligned with universities by collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this yeaBy leveraging the collective will and sociability of the student demographic — while remaining aligned with universities by collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this yeaby collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this year.
«The long cycle is most of the time affected by demographics,» he says.
First voiced in the 1970s by Arthur Laffer, an adviser to the Nixon administration who came from the conservative Chicago school of economics, it was embraced by the likes of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher and, consensus has it, went a long way to alleviating the stagflation of that era (though falling energy prices and interest rates, demographic shifts and yes, deficit spending contributed too).
After years of downward forecast revisions that strained the central bank's credibility, the Fed finally settled in 2016 on expectations that maybe the economy's growth rate would not exceed 2 %, having been permanently affected by the Great Recession, slowed by changing demographics, or a combination of the two.
YouTube also lets you analyze the demographic composition of those views, by gender, age and location.
The machine - learning - based model by Medial EarlySign used data found in EHRs, such as laboratory tests results, demographics, medication, and diagnostic codes, to predict a patient's risk of experiencing renal dysfunction.
The country's largest workforce by demographics, millennials are willing to give up a percentage of their salary for long - term job security, flexible office hours and a management structure that emphasizes mentorship and a better career trajectory, according to new research from survey software firm Qualtrics and venture capital firm Accel Partners (a Qualtrics investor).
That is the way users want to communicate; we have a certain demographic of patients between 50 and 65 years old who may be confused by an app but actually really understand chat.
«We can get a glimpse of what may be in store for the United States by looking at Japan, where in a somewhat frightening parallel, economic growth has averaged 0.9 % annually over the past two decades, and just 0.7 % in the 2001 to 2010 period,» BlackRock's paper says, though Koesterich adds that U.S. demographics are considerably better than Japan's.
In fact, many startups — including players like LearnVest (recently acquired by Northwestern Mutual for more than $ 250 million, according to several news reports), Betterment, and Wealthfront, to name a few — are now targeting a traditionally underserved demographic: people between the ages of 18 and 34.
Facebook may have copied some of Snapchat's features, but the newer app that's been embraced by a younger demographic is still growing.
The report was written by Fry and Paul Taylor, executive vice president of the Pew Research Center and director of the Social & Demographic Trends project.
And yet, all of these companies are still players in the plus size space, and are being joined by a host of new companies — McCarthy's among them — that believe the current environment for curvy fashion has evolved dramatically as social media has given the demographic a strong and confident voice.
We can debate the merits of this study (done by a real estate association of course) all day long (demographic sampling, housing price changes, etc), but the point is, «above average» people generally all own homes and are wealthier, be it 2X wealthier or 40X wealthier than the average renter.
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NexPoint Capital, Inc. is a non-traded business development company («BDC») that seeks to provide investors access to the unique opportunities offered by the historic changes to our nation's healthcare economy as a result of significant demographic and governmental changes.
Although the focus on the yield curve has led to fewer bond purchases, the Bank of Japan may have little choice but to continue to inject significant amounts of liquidity into an economy that remains beset by demographic challenges.
For most of our charts, the website gives additional demographic detail, breaking down each time series by income, education, age, numeracy, and region of the country.
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