Sentences with phrase «cent of the population suffers»

Approximately five per cent of the population suffers from irregular heartbeat, affecting around 12 per cent of people over 60.

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During the decade of the 60s the UUA suffered a net membership loss of 4.4 per cent as compared to population growth.

The new rules ushered in earlier this year from Brussels may well incur incremental costs for bakers and snack manufacturers, but with one per cent of the UK's population potentially suffering from coeliac disease, the market for foods with the gluten sliced out holds considerable potential.

But with one per cent of the UK's population potentially suffering from coeliac disease, an intolerance to gluten, the market for foods with the gluten sliced out holds considerable potential.

those who suffer from coeliac disease, estimated to affect approximately one per cent of the population, and

Over two billion people, or 30 per cent of the world's population, suffer from iron deficiency with symptoms ranging from poor mental development in children to depressed immune function and anemia.

It is estimated that 20 to 30 per cent of the Canadian population suffers from a range of allergies.

The prevalence of mental illness among homeless individuals is much higher than the rest of the population, with more than 12 per cent suffering from severe mental illness, 11 per cent having mood disorders and close to 40 per cent reporting alcohol and drug addictions.

A survey in Nicaragua last year concluded that 2 per cent of the country's adult population suffers pesticide poisoning annually.

The increasing rate of extinctions, the rising number of species suffering population declines in the order of 90 per cent (not just tigers, but sparrows and voles, too), the destruction of rainforests, the pollution of the oceans — the evidence is plain to see.

They should also feed directly in to the current Closing the Gap refresh process, which is reviewing targets to improve health and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who suffer disproportionately high rates of incarceration, as do people with disabilities, who make up 18 per cent of the population but a staggering 50 per cent of the prison population.

Cancer populations suffer a high rate of psychological morbidity (35 to 45 per cent) and report high levels of unmet needs.