Still, our educational attainment is high: 74 per
cent of people aged 25 to 64 completed secondary school, just below the global average of 76 per cent.
The research study, funded by Arthritis Research UK, estimated that up to 31 per
cent of people aged over 70 suffer from the condition.
That a mere 17 per
cent of people aged 18 to 24 agree that «most politicians are basically decent and honest» tells you all you need to know about political engagement.
Just three per
cent of people aged between 18 and 24 will go to church on Christmas Day, a new poll by Sky Data has revealed.
Not exact matches
Over the past year, the number
of people with jobs has increased by more than 2 1/2 per
cent, a positive outcome given that the working -
age population is increasing at around 1 1/2 per
cent a year.
Importantly the poll also found that Canadians
aged 18 - 34 actually trail Baby Boomers in RRSP ownership and contribution rates with only 43 per
cent of young
people holding RRSPs compared to 69 per
cent of older Canadians, so there is an urgent need to encourage and empower younger Canadians to start saving.
With 70 per
cent of people over the
age of 40 years, and 90 per
cent of people over the
age of 70 years, requiring corrective eyewear, the current market
of over 4 billion
people is growing daily.
Around 65 per
cent of younger
people voted for Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party earlier this year and YouGov has observed that «
age seems to be the new dividing line in British politics», with older
people tending to favour the Conservative Party and younger
people generally voting Labour.
Of nearly 1,000
people (
aged 15 or older) asked by Ipsos MORI, 65 per
cent said they did trust senior priests and vicars to tell the truth.
«The time for the great reversal is at hand,» conclude Hartford Seminary sociologists David Roozen and William McKinney, whose recent study indicates that 42 per
cent of the baby - boom generation are returning to church (reported in the January 21, 1987, issue
of the Lutheran) Many
people between the
ages of 18 and 35 who attended church only occasionally before 1970 are now attending regularly, their survey shows.
When adjusted for different proportions
of persons in each
of these categories, the following profile
of the CBN partners who have called a CBN counseling center emerges: 80 per
cent are women; 91 percent are «700 Club» members; 94 percent have been a «700 Club» member for one year or more; 70 percent are over the
age of 35; 84 percent have no college education; and 90 per
cent are affiliated with a church.
The poll
of 1,000
people aged between 11 and 25 found that 60 per
cent felt unable to discuss terrorism with the police, while half
of university attendees said bringing up these issues with academics was also out
of the question.
(Analysis
of British Attitude Survey 2013 shows that while being born in the UK is ranked as the most important factor when considering whether someone should be considered as «truly British», the percentage
of people saying that ancestry is very important reaches nearly 60 per
cent among those
aged 65 and above.)
The independent watchdog has published a report which found more than half (56 per
cent)
of young
people aged 17 - 24 are unregistered and 31 per
cent of people with black or minority ethnic backgrounds are not on the register.
For example Labour currently wins large proportions
of votes from non-whites (around 10 per
cent of the electorate), public sector trade unionists (another 10 per
cent of the electorate) and working
age people whose main income is via the welfare system (another 10 per
cent of the electorate).
Sixty per
cent of primary care trusts failed to meet their targets
of offering all
people with diabetes the chance to be screened for retinopathy, while 762,673
people with diabetes over the
age of 12 didn't receive retinal screening in the year ending March 2008.
While 54 per
cent of young
people want politicians to have higher moral standards, this increases to a whopping 80 per
cent in
people aged 65 and over — who are, after all, the
age group most likely to vote.
People aged 17 — 21 were most likely to keep their diabetes a secret (48 per cent of this group had done so) 35 per cent of people feel they do not receive enough support to manage their dia
People aged 17 — 21 were most likely to keep their diabetes a secret (48 per
cent of this group had done so) 35 per
cent of people feel they do not receive enough support to manage their dia
people feel they do not receive enough support to manage their diabetes.
Noting that the attacks by armed herdsmen predated the current administration, the governor said the recent attacks had displaced 170,000
people with children
of school
age constituting 60 per
cent.
While stating that there were over 110,000 displaced
persons in the seven designated camps in Benue State, the governor said, «Children between
ages four and eight constituted 70 per
cent of the population and the conditions we saw them in are not palatable.»
It's true that
age is correlated with an increased risk
of Alzheimer's disease and other causes
of dementia, but it's far from a certainty; it only develops in about 5 to 8 per
cent of people.
The NBS also found that young Nigerians have the highest prevalence
of bribery in the country as 36.4 per
cent Nigerian population
aged 25 to 34 years are the
people with highest bribery prevalence.
David Sinclair, head
of policy for Help the
Aged, said: «Safety on our roads is
of paramount importance - around 40 per
cent of pedestrian fatalities are older
people and older
people are far more likely to be severely injured or killed in accidents.
That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost
of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per
cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the
age of 25 out
of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for
people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per
cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate
of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut
of over # 100,000 a year.
People with the gene variant also had 30 per
cent lower levels
of insulin when fasting — a sign
of slower
ageing.
According to the World Health Organization, older adults who live at home face disproportionally high fatality rates during natural disasters as evidenced by Hurricane Katrina where 71 per
cent of the deaths resulting from that disaster involved
people over 60 years
of age.
When Thompson's team looked at brain scans
of 206 healthy
people aged 70 to 80, they found that those with at least one copy
of the FTO variant had 8 per
cent less volume in their frontal lobes and 12 per
cent less in the occipital lobes, compared with their counterparts lacking the variant.
But Blaser told New Scientist: «More than 90 per
cent of people with H. pylori never get ulcers or stomach cancer and anyway these diseases only occur after reproductive
age, so they do not effect natural selection,»
Seventy per
cent of the samples were from
people aged 20 to 29 at the time.
I'll be able to say, for example, that x number
of people voted for the number 25, that 30 per
cent of them were women and break this down by
age and country.
In part, the plan has worked: today almost 72 per
cent of Chinese
people are
of working
age.
Some 465 young
people aged between 17 and 25 years (70 per
cent female) completed an online survey which asked about their experiences
of parental / caregivers» domestic violence, family bonds and psychological wellbeing.
In four to five per
cent of middle -
aged people, these problems lead to sleepiness in the daytime, classified as obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome.
That compares to a 10.1 per
cent risk for the «ideal
person»
of the same
age and gender who does not smoke or have diabetes, and who has normal blood pressure and body mass index, Dr. Gozdzik wrote in a study published in the journal BMC Public Health.
The meta - analysis
of findings from 15 studies by the European Eye Epidemiology Consortium found that around a quarter
of the European population is short - sighted but it is nearly twice as common in younger
people, with almost half (47 per
cent)
of the group
aged between 25 and 29 years affected.
«Up to 60 per
cent of women will start their pregnancy overweight, many women are having children at an older
age, and most
people have a family member with Type 2 diabetes, so traditional risk factors are starting to apply to more and more
people, which prevent us from properly identifying those at a high risk.»
They found that with no migration, Europe's population is set to fall 17 per
cent by 2050 — with a 30 per
cent decrease in
people of working
age.
Truthful tweets took six times as long as fake ones to spread to 1500
people across Twitter — in large part because falsehoods were 70 per
cent more likely to be retweeted than the truth, even after accounting for the posters» account
age, activity level and number
of followers (Science, doi.org/gc3jt6).
Brain scans
of 47
people of different
ages found — after taking into account overall brain sizes — that adults had 12.6 per
cent more solid brain matter in this area than children did (Science, doi.org/bwwg).
Brain scans
of 47
people of different
ages found — after taking into account the differing overall sizes
of their brains — that adults had 12.6 per
cent more solid brain matter in this area than children did.
A 2008 study found that
people around the
age of 60 who cut their calories by 30 per
cent were better at learning lists
of words.
In addition, after taking into account factors such as
age and the severity
of the disease, the risk
of death among
people with cystic fibrosis was 34 per
cent lower in Canada than in the United States, according to the research by lead author Dr. Stephenson and colleagues.
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aging; on top
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three quarters
of sexually active women will contract HPV in their lives and by the
age of 30, 50 per
cent of people will have contracted HSV - 1 and 25 per
cent of the sexually active, HSV - 2.
Indeed, according to one national newspaper, 4.7 million
people in the UK visited a dating website in the past year, while recent research by the Oxford Internet Institute suggests that 20 per
cent of all married couples under the
age of 25 now meet online.
Interviews with over 7,000 children and young
people aged between seven and 18 in 2015 found that 50 per
cent of primary pupils and 70 per
cent of secondary pupils are taking internet enabled devices to bed with them.
Data from the charity Young Minds has shown that 110 per
cent of children and young
people aged five to 16 suffer from a mental health disorder.
The findings are based on a survey
of over 32,000 children and young
people aged eight to 18 and found that daily writing levels decreasing from 27.2 per
cent in 2014 to 20.7 per
cent in 2015, with 44.8 per
cent of respondents saying they enjoy writing either very much or quite a lot in 2015, compared to 49.3 per
cent in 2014.
Having interviewed 300 young
people aged 16 to 25, the charity Fixers, who undertook the study, found that 27 per
cent of young
people said they had felt pressured into sexting, sexual activity, drinking alcohol or taking drugs while in or around school; 34 per
cent did not feel safe walking to and from school; and 12 per
cent had been sexually assaulted.
According to the EPI's findings, 66.9 per
cent of young
people aged 16 - 34 who had attempted suicide had not subsequently received medical or psychological help and specialist mental health services are on average turning away 23 per
cent of the young
people referred to them for treatment.