Sentences with phrase «estimate by percentage»

Though we do not have data on every aspect of teachers» working conditions, we do know certain characteristics of their students that many believe affect the teaching conditions at a school: the percentage of low - income students at the school (as estimated by the percentage eligible for a subsidized lunch), the shares of students who are African - American or Hispanic, average student test scores, and class sizes.

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The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the combination of tax increases and spending cuts could trim economic growth this year by about 1.5 percentage points.

These riches were at least as important to the Eritrean government as they were to Nevsun: by various estimates Bisha would provide about US$ 1 billion in royalties and revenues over its life, and raise the country's annual GDP by several percentage points.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

The GDP release also delivered an unwelcome surprise on government spending: budget trimming by federal agencies, especially the defence department, shaved an estimated eight percentage points off growth.

She added that by Congressional Budget Office estimates, cited by Harvard professor and former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers, a 0.2 percentage point increase in GDP would eliminate any long - term budget gap.

Just divide your estimated costs by your own percentage to determine the amount of sales revenue you'll need to breakeven.

Goldman Sachs cut its second - quarter GDP growth estimate by three tenths of a percentage point to 1.0 percent.

Craft brews made up only 1.3 % of total U.S. beer production in 1994, but that percentage is expected to grow — by at least 40 % annually over the next five years, according to some industry estimates.

Wang estimates Democratic congressional candidates would need to win the 2018 nationwide vote by 7 to 12 percentage points to capture enough seats to win control of the House.

Page 287 of the 2014 Budget has an estimate that a 1 - percentage point decrease in GDP growth would reduce «the budgetary balance by $ 3.7 billion in the first year, $ 4.5 billion in the second year and $ 6.0 billion by the fifth year.»

Looking at the global economy, the Fund noted that «global economic activity continues to firm up» and is estimated to have grown by 3.7 percent in 2017, which is 0.1 percentage points faster than projected in the fall.

The increase in hiring by small businesses is an encouraging sign for the economy amid estimates that the 16 - day government shutdown could have sliced off as much as 0.6 percentage point from fourth quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth.

The fund reduced its estimates of American growth in 2012 and 2013 by a tenth of a percentage point, anticipating that the economy will expand just 2 percent this year and 2.3 percent next year.

Inflation is estimated to rise by somewhat less than 1/4 percentage point per annum over 2 — 3 years.

* Annual Percentage Rates (APR), loan term and monthly payments are estimated based on analysis of information provided by you, data provided by lenders, and publicly available information.

We estimate that the Alberta fires will reduce annualized growth in the second quarter by about 1.00 to 1.25 percentage points.

«we estimate the last 1.5 percentage point reduction in corporate tax rate would increase Canadaâ $ ™ s capital stock by about $ 30 billion and employment by about 100,000 jobs in the long run (4).

Asked about the basis for the $ 8.5 billion settlement, Kent Smith, a Pimco executive with experience in loan servicing, testified on June 7 that it came in part from an estimated percentage of problematic loans that was provided to the investors by Bank of America.

Estimates for S&P 500 2016 earnings have fallen by 2 percentage points over the past five weeks, Bloomberg data show.

Specifically, the percentage change in Canadian production value (from which the weights are derived) is approximated by the product of the annual percentage changes in the commodity price and the estimated Canadian production volume.

Last August, at the time of the announcement of the sale of the Washington Post, I noted that Washington Post Co. shares had proved a mediocre investment over the past two decades, trailing the S&P 500 by more than 2.5 percentage points on an annualized investment (although starting at the time Buffett began accumulating shares, in 1973, the performance was much better, with an estimated annual return of 11.5 %).

At year - end 2013, we estimate pension funding levels for our 50 largest rated US corporate issuers increased by 19 percentage points to 94 % of pension obligations, compared with a year earlier.

Using the LoanPerformance data published by the New York Fed, we estimate that the typical reset for sub-prime borrowers has been around 5 percentage points.

Also they are ranked by estimated assets under management (AUM) as a percentage of the whole alternative asset market.

Last year, for example, the Congressional Budget Office estimated that fiscal headwinds slowed the pace of real GDP growth in 2013 by about 1-1/2 percentage points relative to what it would have been otherwise.

He estimates that could bump up the rate you get by as much as a percentage point.

Recent estimates produced with models similar to JCT's have found the tax bills may increase the growth rate by 0.03 to 0.09 percentage points per year, producing as much as $ 200 billion of dynamic feedback.

The latest ABS projections, based on Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) estimates, indicate that farm GDP fell by around 30 per cent over the year to the June quarter 2003, subtracting a little under 1 percentage point from GDP growth, which is a slightly smaller subtraction than previously expected.

The revised data including the financial intermediation service charge suggest a slightly higher debt - servicing ratio over recent years than that indicated by the RBA's earlier estimates, with the revised ratio averaging 1/4 — 1/2 of a percentage point higher over recent quarters.

Tertiary Degree Graduates Aged 25 - 34 (in millions) Tertiary Degrees By Percentage of OECD And G20 Total * OECD estimate based on the same average annual growth rate as that observed between 2000 and 2009 + Germany and...

By all estimates a higher percentage of members of Indian Christian churches attend services on a given Sunday than do Christians anywhere in the West.

Although sales taxes on soft drinks in Ireland and France have both been associated with a reduction in consumption, the health effects have not been studied.15 16 No significant effect on obesity of US state sales taxes has been found, although the level of taxation there has probably been too low to affect health.13 17 The modelled estimates of the health effect of a 20 % sugar sweetened drink tax in the United States vary, but such a tax has been predicted to reduce obesity by up to three percentage points.13 18 The effect of a sugar sweetened drink tax in the UK has not, until now, been formally estimated.

Our research agrees with industry estimates that a line move of 0.5 to 1.0 point can impact your expected winning percentage by 2 % -5 %.

Only by performing an occult statistical manipulation called «ordered probit estimates» do the authors manage to tease out any trend at all, and it is a tiny one: «Women were one percentage point less likely than men to say they were not too happy at the beginning of the sample [1972]; by 2006 women were one percentage more likely to report being in this category.»

What the new Q & A does not tell parents, but which I revealed in my first post on the issue, is that Chinese - processed chicken in any percentage may be used in school supper programs (which will feed an estimated 21 million children by 2015), in meals served by day care centers and even by schools for breakfasts and lunches — but in the latter two cases, only if it comes to pass that Chinese - processed chicken becomes reliably cheaper than domestically processed chicken.

To estimate the prevalence of facilities with recommended maternity care practices by the percentage of black residents in their area, zip code level data for the category «non-Hispanic black or African American alone» were obtained for the period 2007 — 2011 from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS).

The overseas eligible population estimate is calculated from 2013 overseas civilian estimate from the State Department — which reports 7.6 million overseas citizens in FY 2013 and is deflated by 70.3 %, the percentage of the domestic citizen population that is of voting age according to the 2013 American Community Survey.

Indeed, in 2012, ThinkProgress estimated that Democrats would have needed to win the national popular vote in all U.S. House races by 7.25 percentage points in order to eek out a bare majority in Congress's lower chamber.

This accounts for the large percentage of the state population taken up by New York City and its suburbs (usually estimated at about 60 %, depending on which counties are included as suburbs).

Another study estimated, based on U.S. Census Bureau data, that the number of people with Alzheimer's will nearly triple by 2050 — and the percentage of seniors with dementia will creep upward.

Some estimates predict that 70 percent of the world's coral reefs will be gone by 2050, and bleaching events — which occur when reefs lose the algae they needs for survival — have already killed off large percentages of coral populations around the world.

Based on the pharmacists» responses of how many custom - compounded HT prescriptions they fill and the average percentage of compounding reported by the National Community Pharmacists Association and industry market research firm IBISWorld, the researchers estimated that 26 to 36 million total prescriptions custom - compounded HT were filled last year.

Image analysis of stained islets was used to estimate the percentage of the islet area occupied by β cells (D) Data correspond to meand ± SE and were analyzed by one - way ANOVA, and differences were statistically significant (P = 0.0015).

To ensure that you are performing a calorie burn estimate above the lower intensity limit of 41 % of VO2max permitted by this calculator, a correlation between heart rate and VO2max is used within the calculator to convert the heart rate input from users to a percentage of VO2max.

This calculator uses the formula developed by the YMCA to estimate your body fat percentage without calipers.

Using the paper's estimates, that would imply the recent recession caused a decline in female enrollment in elementary education of 33.6 percent (the 5.6 percentage point change in the unemployment rate multiplied by the 6 percent figure above).

[2] I use total enrollment in grades 3 - 8 to estimate the percentage of students who opted out (i.e. the number of opt - outs, which are presumably for tests in grades 3 - 8, divided by the number of students enrolled in those grades).

We estimated that an increase of 11 percentage points in the black population in a district increases the share of students enrolled in charter schools by about 6 percentage points.

So varied are state standards that the relative rigor of a state's proficiency definition is a better predictor of the percentage of schools said to be «failing» (not making AYP) than the overall quality of student performance in the state, as estimated by average NAEP scores.