Sentences with phrase «cent of the age group»

The figures show only 54 per cent of children from disadvantaged families reach a good level of development, compared with 72 per cent of the age group overall.

Where college and university education is concerned, fewer than 10 per cent of the age group are students, compared to over half in many Western countries.

Not exact matches

This year's awards are open to all Australian business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criteria).

A Manulife survey found nearly 20 per cent of Canadians expect to use home equity to help finance retirement; another survey from TD Bank Group, meanwhile, found 70 per cent of millennials expect to be working well past age 60.

«A full 70 per cent of eligible voters in this age group cast their ballots in the 2004 election... Zoomers own the ballot box.»

Scottish first time voters in this poll appear to be considerably more politically engaged: 62 per cent of respondents aged 17 - 21 in Scotland said they would definitely vote, just ahead of the British average across all age groups.

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 diabetes.

And O. 3 per cent of women in that 35 to 39 age group married men who were not yet 21.

- Negative economic growth and rising unemployment lead to significantly increased likelihood of younger men, aged 25 - 44, committing suicide, with a one per cent increase in unemployment leading to a 3.5 per cent rise in suicides among this age group, though migration and receiving money from family members who had migrated is found to reduce suicides among both the youth and female population.

The probability of dying earlier is also much higher — around 40 per cent for men in this age group.

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.

Runners who ate more than seven grams of carbohydrate for every kilogram of body weight (g / kg) ran 13.4 per cent faster than a comparable group of runners who ate fewer carbohydrates but were otherwise identical in terms of age, body mass index, training and marathon experience.

When asked as part of the post-event survey a third (33 per cent) of girls in this age group said they knew what engineers do.

Research conducted by Fit For Sport suggests that 67 per cent of children at primary school are not reaching basic levels of fitness for their age group.

In contrast, in Italy and Portugal only 1 per cent of primary teachers are in that age group.

So, the current estimates are that in the age group of 6 to 14, which is the elementary school age group in India, we have more than 96 per cent of kids who are actually enrolled in school.

Nearly half of 12 - year - olds in England (48 per cent) surveyed also felt this way at least once a week, with only two per cent in this age group saying they never had.

When it comes to being read aloud to at home... [83 per cent of children across the age groups] say they love / d or like / d it a lot.»

Between 2002 and 2015, Gonzales studied a group of young people, between the ages of eighteen and thirty - two, in California, where undocumented residents make up seven per cent of the population and nine per cent of the workforce.

In comparison, only three per cent of the control group not using the app improved by more than one year in reading age.

The use of cash was lower in younger people, but all age groups surveyed saw their use of bills and coins slip below the 50 per cent mark in terms of the number of transactions they did.

According to a survey conducted last year by market research firm The Intelligence Group's Cassandra Report, 44 per cent of 900 shoppers between the ages of 14 and 34 think of resale value when they purchase things like electronics, furniture and clothing.

A survey by the advisory firm EY predicts that Canadian adoption rates of financial services developed by financial technology firms could triple to 24.1 from 8.2 per cent in the space of a year, across all age groups and income levels.

Furthermore, 15 per cent of claims for cancer related therapies were reported in this age group.

«For brands, YouTube is now an end - to - end platform and as per the December 2017 «ComScore Video Metrix Multi-Platform» it reaches 85 per cent of all highly engaged internet users, in the 18 years and above age - group,» Rajan Anandan, Vice-President, South East Asia and India, Google, said in a statement.

A total of 13 per cent of the intervention group children scored below average for cognitive development at age four compared to 57 per cent for the control group.

This compares to only 3.5 per cent of deaths of non-Indigenous people in the same age group.

By age group, about 80 per cent of respondents aged between 18 and 39 believed apologies should be made, and 40 per cent of 18 to 24 - year - olds also calling for compensation.

In 1997, 15.3 per cent of all deaths of Indigenous people occurred in the 15 - 34 age group.

By comparison, Indigenous people aged 15 - 29 years represent 2.6 per cent and Indigenous children aged 0 - 14 years 3.9 per cent of the total population for those age groups.

The authoritarian group had a 30 per cent higher chance of being obese, for those aged 2 - 5, and a 37 per cent higher chance among those aged 6 - 11.

Ninety - three per cent of mothers in the intervention group attended the first individual visit, 67 % attended the group session at child age 12 months, and 56 % attended the group session at child age 15 months; 11 thus 49 % of intervention mothers completed all three intervention sessions.

Unfortunately, our most recent National Survey of Mental Health and Wellbeing (ABS, 2008) confirmed that while 26 per cent of young people reported experiencing a significant mental health problem in the last 12 months (higher than any other age group), the vast majority (87 per cent of young men and 69 per cent of young women) did not receive any professional help.

In the overall population of B.C., the age group 51 -70 accounts for about 27 per cent of the total.

Owners aged 62 years and over (veterans) prefer to read a manual or talk to friends or family; only 26 per cent of this group say they learn how to use new technology on their own.