Additionally, a BBC Learning and Discovery Research report found that 39 per
cent of girls who used the BBC micro: bit said they will now choose ICT / computer science as a subject option in the future, compared to just 23 per cent before trying out the micro: bit.
Not exact matches
Of the children in care
who experienced sexualized violence, 64 per
cent were Aboriginal
girls.
18 per
cent of 15 year old
girls who have not stayed out past 9 pm smoke.
Staying out late in adolescence is an accepted sign
of growing independence, but this study finds that there is a small minority
of 15 year olds — seven per
cent of boys and five per
cent of girls -
who regularly stay out late without their parents knowing where they are.
Researchers found that 17 per
cent of girls from black backgrounds and 22 per
cent of girls from Asian backgrounds
who hadn't been vaccinated said that they did not need the vaccination and the reasons they gave included that they did not expect to be sexually active before marriage.
While babies» birth weights were similar in fasting and non-fasting Saudi women, the placentas
of women
who had fasted during the second or third trimester were 3 per
cent lighter than average when the child was a boy and 1.5 per
cent lighter for
girls (Placenta, DOI: 10.1016 / j.placenta.2010.04.010).
Researchers found that among the 2,436 cases
of cervical dysplasia documented between Grades 10 to 12, 44 per
cent fewer cases occurred in eligible
girls who received the vaccine.
Looking like a 10 -
cent Matthew McConaughey version
of the «cool» kid
who came to pitch for the «Bad News Bears,» he sports wispy facial hair, aviator shades, ugly shirts and an in - script - only sexual charisma that gets scantily - clad
girls to do his bidding when he walks up to them and says «You wan na make out?»
These figures compare with 16 per
cent of boys and 9 per
cent of girls from better off homes
who similarly fall behind by age 16.