Sentences with phrase «cent of total households»

This initiative did contribute to a massive decline in instances of absolute poverty — from 49 per cent of total households in 1970 to five per cent by 2002.

• Credit card delinquency rates remain low, at only 0.87 per cent of total outstanding balances as of April 2016, while credit card debt only makes up five per cent of total household debt in Canada.

Although it is less than 2 per cent of total household debt, growth in margin lending has accounted for over a fifth of the rise in banks» personal lending (excluding credit cards) since 1996.

Educated and well paid women «more likely to suffer domestic abuse» Women earning more than 67 per cent of the total household income were seven After a careful reading of Bang Colombia I have further recommendations for Bogota, the only city I've lived in.

In 2004, mortgage debt accounted for 68.7 per cent of total household debt, down from the peak of 74.5 per cent in 1993, says the Observer.

Mortgage payments will be geared toward each family's» income and will never exceed 30 per cent of their total household income.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, the total household debt service ratio, measured as total obligated payments of principal and interest as a proportion of household disposable income for both mortgage and non-mortgage debt, remained flat at 13.8 per cent in the fourth quarter.

As a share of total household sector disposable income, the cash flow effect in this scenario is estimated be less than 0.2 per cent on average per annum over each of the next three years (Graph 7).

The revisions showed that in the first half of 2017, household consumption and residential investment combined totalled 64.3 per cent as the share of the total economy, a record.

Total household assets rose by 6 per cent over the year to the December quarter 2004 (Table 7), in line with income but well below the average of previous years.

Including interest on other forms of household borrowing, total interest costs now stand close to 8 per cent of household income.

Over the year to December, total household credit was up by 21 per cent, with annualised growth over the final three months of the year at a slightly faster rate.

Our estimate is that households currently pay about 2 1/2 per cent of income in required principal repayment, which brings their total debt servicing to 10 per cent of disposable income.

The Federal Reserve Board reported some staggering news last summer: one - half of 1 per cent of American families (just 419,590 out of a total of about 87 million households) possess 35 per cent of this country's privately held wealth.

This IFS research puts the Budget's regressive impact beyond doubt: the poorest will be hit more than many of the richest in cash terms let alone as a percentage; poor and middle income families with children lose out more than any other household types and the very poorest families with children lose more than any other groups — with 5 per cent of their total income being cut.

3) Fuel poverty is defined as when a household is required to spend more than ten per cent of its income after housing costs on total fuel use.

Every year the average Australian household produces 14 tonnes of carbon dioxide; that's 20 per cent of our total carbon emissions.

Since 1991, the report said the total financial obligations of households has broken down, on average, in the following way: mortgage debt has represented 63 per cent of all debt, consumer credit 29 per cent and other loans eight per cent.

The total amount of credit market debt — which includes mortgages, non-mortgage loans and consumer credit — held by Canadian households increased to 162.6 per cent of disposable income during the quarter, from a revised 161.5 per cent in the previous quarter.

Statistics Canada said Friday that total household credit market debt, which includes consumer credit and mortgage and non-mortgage loans, increased 1.2 per cent to $ 1.923 trillion at the end of last year.

The government has said that the tax is estimated to result in a one per cent increase in cost of total electricity and gas expenses for households, but that the difference could be offset by rebates of S$ 20 per year, for eligible households.

Total household costs would rise somewhere in the ballpark of 75 cents per person per week vs. BAU.

The total cumulative added cost to consumers of a strengthened RES would be less than 0.2 percent of total electricity expenditures through 2030 — or about 12 cents per month for the typical Minnesota household.

During the past 15 years, residential mortgage credit has expanded at a rate of 6.4 per cent, which is slightly faster than the growth rate of total household and business credit (5.8 per cent), CIMBL says.

In 2006, an estimated three million households, or 24.9 per cent of the total, spent 30 per cent or more of their income on shelter.