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.
Not exact matches
PwC,
for example, estimates nearly 40 per
cent of jobs in the U.S. are at
risk due to automation, especially in the transportation, manufacturing and retail industries.
The author of this study, Joni Hersch, finds that after controlling
for other factors that determine wages, women employed in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid a compensating differential of 25
cents per hour relative to women employed in jobs with no
risk of sexual harassment.
For its ACH service, WePay is charging 1 percent plus 30
cents per transaction, and that covers «the full spectrum of
risk - management» and additional merchant services that WePay's platform provides to the small businesses that use it to accept digital payments, White says.
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of
risk for less than a 10 per
cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
The Bank's Governing Council judges that the overall balance of
risks remains within the zone
for which the current stance of monetary policy is appropriate, and the target
for the overnight rate remains at 1/2 per
cent.
The Update incorporates the October average private sector economic forecasts and an increased «adjustment
for risk»
for 2011 - 12 to 2013 - 14, as well as an increase in employment insurance rates of only 5
cents (employee rate)
for 2012, rather than the 10
cents set in legislation As a result, the balanced budget target is delayed from 2014 - 15 to 2016 - 17, prior to the inclusion of the Targeted Strategic and Operating Review Savings (now called «Deficit Reduction Action Plan Saving Target»).
As an example, the
risk premium
for stocks is arguably about five per
cent, but this does not appear high enough
for Bob considering the
risk.
While the $ 2.36 per share offer only implies a «small» 15 per
cent takeover premium to Deutsche's $ 2.05 price target, the research team points to «recent operational
risks in the hospital portfolio, the execution
risks of the Northern Beaches greenfield project and our lower revenue growth outlook
for the private hospital industry.»
Some 5.7 % of corporate junk bonds from emerging markets are trading at prices below 70
cents on the dollar, more than double the rate
for higher -
risk U.S. bonds, according to JPMorgan.
A report in February last year from the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association suggested default funds
for defined contribution (DC) pensions - which 90 per
cent of DC savers subscribe to - are vulnerable to a range of environmental, social and governance
risks (ESG), including substantial climate
risk.
The
risk - off mood was good
for gold, which climbed 1.7 per
cent in the three months through March.
While these entities» total Australian dollar raisings typically represent a small share of their overall raisings — around 5 per
cent in the case of supranationals — they are an important source of credit diversification (without currency
risk)
for local investors.
While the average indicator rate on large business variable - rate loans, at 8.0 per
cent, is now higher than the corresponding rate
for small businesses, the all - up borrowing cost to large business remains lower than
for small businesses since customer
risk margins
for the former are, on average, finer than those
for the latter.
Risk - averse traders can wait
for a break above 50
cents or the 50 percent Fibonacci retracement tool before buying.
It comes as a new study shows nearly 80 per
cent of the British public see no signs of improvement
for hundreds of thousands of vulnerable children who are at
risk of serious issues such as neglect, poverty, bad health or homelessness.
A doctor testified that removing the marrow presented a minimal
risk for the donor and offered the recipient a 50 per
cent chance to live.
Several studies of young unmarried mothers have found that between 20 and 25 per
cent became pregnant again within two years (with the rate going much higher among certain minority groups) The repeat of pregnancy appears to be related to a lack of knowledge about the
risks of sexual intercourse, limited opportunity
for further education, boredom with homelife, and the unavailability of a strong female support group.
The question WCB's owners have to ask is whether than 50
cents is compensation enough
for the time they are going to have to wait and
for the
risk they embrace in offering Helou their forbearance.
After controlling
for age, sex, education, exercise, smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes and cancer, a two - point increase in the Mediterranean diet score was linked with a 21 per
cent reduced
risk of death.
And then I just thought I couldn't get him in those laps, my tyres [are] going to be worse now, I'm driving at 110 per
cent, I'm
risking everything just
for seven points.
«I will not take any
risk (on Cech) if he is not 100 per
cent for because I have full confidence in David Ospina.»
I don't know if he will be available... I will not take any
risk if [Cech]'s not 100 per
cent fit,
for sure, because I have full confidence in David Ospina.
To avoid a
risk in the last two games was good
for him and we hope he will be in 100 per
cent condition to play.»
In fact, when compared with newborns put to the breast within an hour of birth, the
risk of dying in the first 28 days of life is 41 per
cent higher
for those who initiated 2 to 23 hours after birth, and 79 percent higher
for those who initiated one day or longer after birth.
A study conducted by researcher at Toronto's Hospital
for Sick Children of 2184 children determined that the
risk of asthma and wheezing was approximately 50 per
cent higher
for formula fed infants when compared to their breastfed counterparts.
Compared to children born vaginally following spontaneous labor, the combined adjusted relative
risk of being «developmentally high
risk» was 26 per
cent higher
for a planned birth at 37 weeks and 13 per
cent higher at 38 weeks.
Compared to children born vaginally following spontaneous labor, the adjusted relative
risk of being «developmentally high
risk» was seven per
cent higher
for labor induction or pre-labor cesarean section.
Starting from today lone parents whose children are aged 12 or over will be forced to actively seek work
for a minimum of 16 hours per week or
risk losing 40 per
cent of their benefit.
All organisations will have to reapply
for their funding and many are at
risk of losing all their funding or, if not, then significantly more than the 15 per
cent.
Liberal Democrat shadow chancellor Vince Cable has criticised high -
risk «casino banking» and called
for a ten per
cent levy on bank profits this year to tackle the national deficit.
If Marcie's # 225 earnings are derived from being on or near the minimum wage, then there is a double hit
for her because she also can not salary sacrifice to save 12 per
cent National Insurance, if such an arrangement would take her pay below the level of the applicable minimum wage rate (# 7.83 per hour in 2018/19
for those aged 25 and over).3 Anne Fairpo said: «One of the concerns about allowing the lowest earners to sacrifice salary has been the
risk of their pay dropping below the point at which entitlement to contributory benefits is triggered (the Lower Earnings Limit - # 116 per week in 2018/19).
Eighty per
cent per
cent of British people want the government to take a more active role in helping those at
risk of having their homes repossessed, according to an Ipsos MORI study
for St Mungo's.
However, a similar number - 53 per
cent - think Cameron is «talking the economy down
for political purposes and
risks making things worse by damaging confidence».
First year students who reported to the La Presbyterian School on Wednesday to complete their registration to be admitted to the school, were reportedly urged to pay a GH
cents 80
for desks or
risk standing in class during teaching.
The headmaster of La Presbyterian School, Samuel Salamat, who notably said first - year students had to pay GH
cents 80
for desks or
risk standing in class during teaching, has also been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service.
After controlling
for factors such as the amount of resistance shown by the suspect, they found that Taser use reduced the overall
risk of injury by 65 per
cent.
Before the recession, the average
risk of becoming unemployed in the UK — what the UK's Office
for National Statistics calls the «hazard of unemployment» — was about 1.2 per
cent every three months.
Members of the UK armed forces are significantly more likely than civilians to commit a violent offence during their lifetime — and the
risk for those who have experienced action on the battlefield is 53 per
cent higher than
for military personnel with no combat experience.
This
risk factor pushes the «levelized» or all - in price of nuclear power from new units to 8.4
cents per kilowatt - hour, the MIT study concludes, versus 6.2
cents for coal - fired plants and 6.5
cents for natural gas generation (if gas is priced at $ 7 per million British thermal units, or roughly 1,000 cubic feet of flowing gas).
Kaufman, meanwhile, has found that a minority of his respondents misunderstand the «relative
risk» figures provided by personal genomics firms, particularly when the
risks are below average — a relative
risk of 0.8,
for instance, indicates that the person tested is 20 per
cent less likely to develop a condition than a typical member of the same population.
«On top of the impact already felt in South America, recent estimates that 65 per
cent of the USA's agricultural output is at
risk of being affected by the bollworm demonstrates that this work has the potential to instigate changes to research priorities that will have direct ramifications
for the people of America, through the food on their tables and the clothes on their backs,» Dr Anderson said.
Although aspirin reduces the
risk of major cardiovascular events by 19 per
cent, a more effective antithrombotic strategy could have major benefits
for the large population of patients with stable cardiovascular disease.
Genetic correlations ranged from 36 to 47 per
cent, a pattern that suggests that low attention can be considered a phenotypic and genetic
risk factor
for anxiety.
UK caesarean rates are around 25 per
cent and can carry
risks such as infections
for the mother and breathing difficulties
for the baby.
For example, compared with a weekly alcohol intake of up to 7 drinks, a tally of 28 or more was associated with a 33 per
cent heightened
risk of arcus coneae among the women, and a 35 per
cent heightened
risk among men who knocked back 35 or more drinks every week.
The most commonly prescribed antipsychotic drug
for bipolar disorder, quetiapine (Seroquel), which is given in tablet form, reduced the
risk by only 7 per
cent.
A study from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, the Wellcome Trust Centre
for Human Genetics and their collaborators has identified a genetic rearrangement of red blood cell glycophorin receptors that confers a 40 per
cent reduced
risk from severe malaria.
This widespread practice — which accounts
for 80 per
cent of all antibiotic use in the US — increases the
risk of resistant strains developing and spreading to hospitals.
For carriers of a BRCA1 mutation, the lifetime risk for invasive breast cancer is 65 per ce
For carriers of a BRCA1 mutation, the lifetime
risk for invasive breast cancer is 65 per ce
for invasive breast cancer is 65 per
cent.