Sentences with phrase «cent of children living»

When this report was released in 1997, Australia was shocked to learn that, at the time, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children represented 20 per cent of all children living in out - of - home care.
A YouGov poll, carried out for Sustrans, has revealed that 43 per cent of children living in urban areas are concerned about the levels of air pollution near their school.
The rules come in response to an investigation into the cost of a state education in Glasgow - where up to 50 per cent of children live in poverty.
Thirty per cent of children live in environments with serious housing problems including rising damp, cracks and lack of free space.

Not exact matches

Undoubtedly food grain production has increased fourfold but 653 per cent of children under four remain undernourished; literacy has doubled, yet half the population is illiterate, life expectancy has improved but only 927 females survive for every 1000 males.
Psychosis / most psychiatric illnesses often arise in adolescence or in early adult life however 75 per cent of children with mental health disorders / issues do not get the help they need — I fell into that 75 per cent, I was misdiagnosed by a doctor and then the self - induced trance - like altered state of consciousness induced by intense / deep meditation and prayer coupled with the theology about how prayer and God work in a Christian's life (more on this below) just pushed me right over the edge.
I would not give one cent to the collection plate if i attended service on Sundays in the catholic church, why defend them, they don't deserve it, to make someone elses life miserable for the rest of those poor innocent childrens life.
While it is true that 80 to 90 per cent of all births out of wedlock are to black teen - agers, and that half of all black children live in female - headed families, it is also the case that black males form the largest unemployed group in the total population, and are the lowest - paid of employed males.
It breaks the Chinese organic consumer into eight main groups: white collar families (40 per cent of the market), families with young children, families with health issues, overseas returnees, business people from Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong (China), government officials, young people and foreigners living in China.
The football comes secondary to the cause, of course, with 90 per cent of the proceeds from the match going to the club's official charity — the LFC Foundation — to support its programmes and partnerships, which aim to create life - changing opportunities for children and young people.
The Lullaby Trust «s Judith Howard has been advising and helping parents who have lost children to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) for several years and has said: «Ninety per cent of sudden infant deaths happen in the first six months and we're now finding that when you get a death in the first month of life, it's nearly always because the baby has been co-sleeping or bed - sharing with a parent.
Almost two - thirds (62 per cent) of children growing up in poverty live in a household where at least one member works.3
And yet almost 70 per cent of Nigeria's population live on less than a dollar a day, and 15 per cent of Nigerian children die before their fifth birthday.
The Child Poverty Action Group has found that there are currently 3.6 million children living in poverty today — 27 per cent of all children in the UK.
Or he's a responsible and fair - minded chancellor, making sure (he hopes) that Britain is living within its means, borrowing only for capital spending and nothing else by the end of this Parliament, upping Labour's deficit repair job by 60 per cent, adding # 40b to the fiscal consolidation and protecting the state pension and poorer households» child tax credits into the bargain.
I say to them, would you ask your children to live in a house which 90 per cent of the experts told you was going to burn down?»
Only about 25 per cent of local people were issued with bills under the rates system, but the new system charged adult children living with parents, lodgers etc..
Cholera vaccines have had limited success: in 2000, a promising vaccine made from live, weakened cholera bacteria protected 80 per cent of the North American or European adults who took it, but a much smaller proportion of Indonesians, with protection levels especially low in children.
Most children aged eight in all 16 countries were happy with their lives as a whole but a minority (around 6 per cent of children) had low well - being.
The rate of children who are overweight or obese in year six living in Barking and Dagenham is nearly 44 per cent whereas in Richmond it is 25 per cent.
Author launches #LetsTalkLumos campaign for eight million children in institutions or orphanages, of whom over 80 per cent have living parents
Students whose parents reported «spending time just talking to my child», «eating the main meal with my child around a table» or «discussing how well my child is doing at school» daily or nearly every day were between 22 per cent and 39 per cent more likely to report high levels of life satisfaction.
Sadly, between 15 per cent and 40 per cent of the children aged eleven living in some communities can be categorised as overweight.
The bank's study suggests that the moves made by many of these families are temporary, with only 26 per cent planning to continue living in the area once their child leaves school.
Figures show that just five per cent of children eligible for free school meals gain five A grades at GCSE, while a child living in one of England's most disadvantaged areas is 27 times more likely to go to an inadequate school than a child living in one of the least disadvantaged.
He said: «We've done well in terms of producing live, healthy babies over the last 60, 70 years, but, by the time children are leaving school, between 10 per cent and 15 per cent of them are in trouble emotionally or mentally, and suffer from things like obesity, eating disorders, anxiety and stress.»
Author launches #LetsTalkLumos campaign for eight million children in institutions or orphanages, of whom over 80 per cent have living parents J.K. Rowling today urged some of the world's largest international aid donors to use their financial might to eradicate institutions and orphanages that harm children.
Incidence of recurrent back pain is now almost as prevalent in adolescence as it is in adult life, with an estimated eight per cent of children under the age of seven experiencing back pain.
According to the poll, Canadians who currently have a line of credit secured by their home have used it to finance major purchases including home renovations (37 per cent), a car (17 per cent), basic living expenses (11 per cent), a vacation (11 per cent), a down payment on an investment property (9 per cent), children's education (5 per cent) and funding for their business (5 per cent).
Children live with each parent at least 40 per cent of the time.
In the challenge, the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society and the Assembly of First Nations argue the federal government, which is responsible for funding social programs on reserves, is discriminating by spending 22 per cent less on child - welfare services than provincial governments provide for children who live off reseChild and Family Caring Society and the Assembly of First Nations argue the federal government, which is responsible for funding social programs on reserves, is discriminating by spending 22 per cent less on child - welfare services than provincial governments provide for children who live off resechild - welfare services than provincial governments provide for children who live off reserves.
U.S. government statistics tell us that over a third of all American children are not living in two - parent homes: forty per cent of children are born out of wedlock and between 33 - 50 per cent of children of divorce lose complete contact with one parent within three years.
A report published last year found that 55 per cent of Newstart recipients and almost one - in - five of all children under the age of 15 are living below the poverty line.
However, it is not always possible to be «in tune» with children one hundred per cent of the time, especially when faced with competing demands, such as work and family life.
The study found that an estimated 152,910 (1.4 %) of the 11.3 million children in England in 2011 were living in kinship care — a seven per cent growth from 2001.
«Our recent survey of family and friends carers found 20 per cent of the children have been in unrelated care before living with their kinship carer - in numerous cases this could have been avoided - which is in the interests of both the children and public purse.
Forty per cent of children experienced at least one move in the first five years of their lives and nine per cent moved twice or more.
It is crucial that this public debate reflects the reality of children's lives and that includes the sad reality that 20 per cent of children are subjected to abuse in the context of their home environment,» added Ms Logan.
Among all of the Aboriginal children and young people living in Western Australia, 35.3 per cent were found to be living in households where a carer or a carer's parent (e.g. grandparent) was reported to have been forcibly separated from their natural family.
Reduced stigma of adult children living at home, a result of the higher cost of living, a tough job market and a high student debt load (42 per cent of 20 - 29 year olds currently live in the parental home.)
35 per cent of respondents said they are doing it for their children so they inherit a healthy planet; 32 per cent are doing it for the cost savings; and one - quarter are doing it for their health and to have peace of mind that they are living the best they can.
On May 15, Royal LePage offices across Canada will come together to host the 2nd annual National Garage Sale for Shelter with 100 per cent of proceeds going to help women and children living with abuse.
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