Sentences with phrase «cities we surveyed from»

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The researchers drew their data from a number of British and American longitudinal surveys, including the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study, which includes nearly 5,000 participants born in big US cities between 1998 and 2000.

A recent survey from WalletHub identified the cities that have the best small - business environments.

The Youthful Cities Index has graded 25 of the world's biggest cities — from Buenos Aires to Berlin — from the perspective of youth, the first survey of itsCities Index has graded 25 of the world's biggest cities — from Buenos Aires to Berlin — from the perspective of youth, the first survey of itscities — from Buenos Aires to Berlin — from the perspective of youth, the first survey of its kind.

A June survey by state statistics institute INEGI found 79 % of Cancún residents call the city «insecure,» up nearly six percentage points from December.

Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility of exploitation by employers: A 2008 survey from the National Employment Law Project found that 51 % of all undocumented workers in New York City were underpaid by more than $ 1 per hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining an injury on the job.

We created a patriotism score for cities around the U.S. by looking at three categories: the percentage of people who are veterans, according to the 2012 American Community Survey; the percentage of residents 18 and over who voted in the 2012 presidential election; and the ranking of the best cities for Fourth of July celebrations from Wallet Hub.

Second City Works recently surveyed a group of North American full - time employees to pinpoint the habits that in their minds separate loathsome supervisors from great leaders.

Five out of the world's 10 most expensive cities are in Asia, according to a survey from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

A recent survey from real estate site StreetEasy found that in New York City, millennials are more likely than other generations to go overspend, with 45 percent saying they exceeded their initial budget on their current (rented or purchased) home.

A survey of New York City employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of WashingtoCity employers after implementation of the city's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washingtocity's paid sick days law showed that more than 91 percent of respondents did not reduce hiring; 97 percent did not reduce hours; and 94 percent did not raise prices as a result of the law.26 In a similar study from Connecticut, which passed a statewide paid sick days law in 2011, employers also reported no effects or modest effects to their bottom lines.27 And an audit of the District of Columbia's paid sick leave law, effective in 2008, found that it did not discourage business owners from basing their businesses in the District, nor did it incentivize them to relocate their businesses outside of Washington.28

A pricing survey from Consumer Reports revealed that prescription drug prices can differ by as much as 10 times between pharmacies, even within the same city.

«Data from our Renter Confidence Survey suggests that cities that foster positive local economic growth, provide safe environments, and create access to recreational opportunities have a better chance of attracting millennial renters and encouraging homeownership.»

Drawing off of survey data collected from local tech startup founders and public and private sector leaders, the annual extensive research project, now in its third year, ranks 25 American cities» readiness to capitalize on the shift to the digital economy.

Courtesy of a survey from WalletHub, you might be shocked to learn which metros have been ranked among the «worst» U.S. cities to live in in 2017.

Based on The Wall Street Journal's calculations, prices in the surveyed cities rose 1.01 % on average in February from January, compared with a 0.54 % increase in January.

Data provided show housing prices in the surveyed cities rose 1.75 % on average in February from a year earlier, accelerating from the 0.63 % increase in January from a year earlier, the first increase of its kind since February last year.

A survey of property developers and real estate companies showed the average price of housing in 100 Chinese cities rose by a modest 0.03 % in December from a year earlier, data provider China Real Estate Index System said Friday.

«We're going to pose some tough questions to both candidates about economic issues, stemming directly from the survey results,» said Black, noting that 66 per cent of survey respondents said they want the City of Vancouver to pursue ways to champion the development of energy, natural resources and Port facilities.

From an economic standpoint, the survey tapped into public opinion about how landing Amazon's so - called HQ2 would impact local businesses and a city's attractiveness to other businesses.

That estimate was extrapolated from the random survey of 50,000 households released in October by City University of New York.

Kimpton's second annual forecast showcases findings from an extensive survey across its 70 + acclaimed restaurants, bars and lounges in 30 + U.S. cities.

CRYSTAL LAKE — Residents over 55 years of age will soon receive a survey asking them what they want from the City Council.

Nestlé Chief Executive Officer, Mr Paul Bulcke, told shareholders the film concerned matters from decades ago and was based on the allegations of just one man, although the real sick babies in the film were filmed in 2013 and the allegations are substantiated by documentary evidence, including surveys in 33 cities.

[Baby Milk Action comment: In addition to the documentary evidence substantiating the allegations by Syed Aamir Raza, there were contemporary surveys conducted in 33 cities in Pakistan and published as the report Feeding Fiasco, which found evidence from health workers of the activities of company representatives.

ALBANY - More than 25 candidates vying for State Senate and Assembly seats on Long Island were omitted from a government reform survey led by former New York City Mayor Edward I. Koch, records show.

Quinnipiac surveyed 1,017 New York City voters from Feb. 20 to Feb. 25.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) also announced the results of the Council's Election Day survey Tuesday, in which nearly 1,200 city residents from 300 different polling sites across the city participated and a third reported problems with the ballot design and small font sCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) also announced the results of the Council's Election Day survey Tuesday, in which nearly 1,200 city residents from 300 different polling sites across the city participated and a third reported problems with the ballot design and small font scity residents from 300 different polling sites across the city participated and a third reported problems with the ballot design and small font scity participated and a third reported problems with the ballot design and small font size.

According to data provided by City Hall, Ponte conducts weekly focus groups with wardens and captains in order to hear feedback from those working in the jails and conducts department - wide surveys about his new policies to gauge the officers» rate of approval.

The NBC4 / Wall Street Journal / Marist survey was taken by telephone over a single day, July 24, from 1,199 adults in New York City, including 551 registered Democrats.

Quinnipiac University surveyed 731 likely New York City voters from Sept. 27 to Oct. 4, with a margin of error of plus or minus 4.7 percentage points.

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski, who captured both major - party nominations before surviving a spirited challenge from former city councilman and independent candidate W. Michael Donovan to win a third term as mayor of the state's third - largest city earlier this month, was fifth in the Harper survey with 6 percent, placing him slightly ahead of former state Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf, a wealthy York businessman.

Quinn, who aspires to be the city's first female and first openly gay mayor, has more support than the combined backing of her three closest rivals, according to the survey from the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.

The survey conducted for NBC's New York City TV news affiliate and the upstate college questioned 697 registered Democrats from April 3 through April 9.

The poll was conducted from Jan. 9 - 15 and surveyed 1,288 New York City voters using landline and cellular phones.

This month, State Senator Jeffrey D. Klein, a Democrat who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County, and Ritchie Torres, a Democrat from the Bronx who is chairman of the City Council's Public Housing Committee, released the results of a door - to - door survey their offices conducted among more than 200 Nycha residents, with 63 percent of those surveyed reporting something damaged or broken in their unit.

The Quinnipiac University survey, conducted entirely after Weiner admitted in a news conference last week to lewd chats a year after such sexting forced him to resign from Congress, also indicates that the Democratic New York City mayoral candidate's support among likely voters has dropped significantly.

The Community Service Society estimated the number of rent - regulated units in each legislative district by allocating the rent - regulated apartments from the New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey's sub-borough areas into legislative districts in proportion with the 2010 local census tract population.

A $ 223 million midyear budget cut — the amount that Gov. David Paterson is threatening to take from city schools in January — will do real damage to classrooms if a union survey of the harm already wrought by the $ 400 million in city budget cuts this fall is any indication.

The survey from the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute showed Mr. de Blasio, the city's public advocate, beating Mr. Lhota, a former chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation...

And if you survey the list of potential «pledged» delegates looking for familiar political names — from Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan to New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer — it quickly becomes clear which candidate is in with the in crowd.

Rex Buchanan, interim director of the Kansas Geological Survey, was watching a Kansas City Royals game in September 2014 when his cell phone started buzzing with alerts from the USGS.

1985 was a classic case where we really don't have many cases like that from around the world — Mexico City just resonates perfectly,» says David Wald, a seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Golden, Colo..

In spite of such known urban pressures on health as air and water pollution, water shortage, overcrowding, poor housing, the stresses of city transportation and the generally accelerated pace of city life, there is no substantial evidence from the National Health Survey that the overall health of the urban resident is worse than that of the rural resident.

Field says her team did not identify the cities surveyed because they are concerned that doing so would discourage other municipalities from cooperating with her research team in the future.

The pipes, sewers and basements that lie beneath the coastal city of New Haven, Conn., could be flooded by rising groundwater by the end of the century, according to a preliminary study from Yale University and the U.S. Geological Survey.

Researchers at the University of Michigan and Michigan State University conducted analyses on nearly 2,300 families from 20 large U.S. cities who responded to surveys and interviews.

They analyzed responses from 699 consumers who completed point - of - purchase surveys at 15 fast - food restaurants throughout Philadelphia, as well as responses from 702 phone surveys of the city's residents.

Researchers from The Ohio State University surveyed more than 650 households near a major — and economically and racially diverse — city corridor in Columbus, Ohio, to learn more about their access to food and particularly to healthful foods.

The news from coral surveys south of the popular tourist city of Cairns was bleak, with about 5 percent of corals found dead or dying.

Mortality from influenza and pneumonia is also up, a survey in 122 cities has shown, and is now «above the epidemic threshold,» Schuchat said.