Sentences with phrase «cent of adults report»

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And a recent Gallup Poll reports that of a representative cross-section of adult Americans, 69 per cent felt that religion was increasing its influence on American life in 1957, but that only 14 per cent felt the same way in 1969.

Today's figures confirm a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO), which finds that in a sample of 115 young people and adults given Asbos, more than half (55 per cent) breached the conditions of their order.

The report says 93 per cent of adults have eaten unprocessed meat in the three months to August 2017.

More than 10 per cent of adults and 25 per cent of adolescents report cannabis use over the past year.

Thirty - five per cent of adults with dyslexia report they were physically abused before they turned 18.

Forty - five per cent of adults between the ages of 20 and 35 working in STEM related roles believe that subjects they studied in school are useless when it comes to working, a new report shows.

The report adds that although 96 per cent of parents are confident their child can ask an adult for help, almost one fifth don't believe they have friends they can call on.

The Statistics Canada reported that in 2007 seven per cent of older adults are suffering some form of emotional or financial abuse at the hands of their children, partners or caregivers.

In 2012 - 13, 30 per cent of adult Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people reported experiencing high levels of psychological distress.

The report confirms that about 1.1 per cent of the adult population — about 200,000 people — score eight or more on the Problem Gambling Severity Index (a screening tool for gambling problems) and these people are generally categorised in Australia as «problem gamblers».

While the vast majority of adults and teenagers surveyed reported that their screens and social media accounts were a positive part of their lives, the study also found that an alarming 15 per cent of teenagers reported being approached by strangers on a daily basis through their online world, while 28.7 per cent said that they had been bullied on social media in the last 12 months.

It also reported there was an increased likelihood that those juveniles who were subject to a supervised justice order and had been the subject of a care and protection order would proceed to the adult criminal justice system, with 91 % of all such juveniles having some contact with the adult system, and 67 % having served at least one term of imprisonment.The study concluded that «over time, the probability of those juveniles on supervised orders in 1994 - 95 who are subject to multiple risk factors (e.g. male, Indigenous, care and protection order) progressing to the adult corrections system will approach 100 per cent.»