Sentences with phrase «citywide rate»
The phrase "citywide rate" refers to a measurement or statistic that applies to an entire city as a whole, rather than a specific area or group within the city. It represents an average or overall value that represents the entire population of a city. Full definition
Earlier in January, as New Yorkers faced nearly two weeks of subzero temperatures, city Comptroller Scott Stringer said an analysis of NYCHA's boiler system conducted by his office revealed a defect rate of 39.5 percent - five times higher than the citywide rate of 7.9 percent.
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At 13.6 percent, the local unemployment rate was 4 percent higher than the citywide rate in 2013, the study found.
In 2013, the number of jobs in the area increased by 3.3 percent, which was faster than the citywide rate, DiNapoli said.
But his administration had to admit that the dropout rate at Renewal schools rose to 18.6 percent last year, even as the citywide rate declined to a record low of 8.5 percent.
On Washington DC's first protected bike lanes, bike traffic has been growing seven times faster than the citywide rate.
Which is 27 % lower than the citywide rate of drivers with a similar profile.