Sentences with phrase «estimated number of community»

The following table of a single year's U.S. projected kitten crop from the estimated number of owned pet cats compared to the estimated number of community cats that are fed by residents illustrates how community cats are the main source of new cats, even when the most conservative survival rates are used.

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Although precise numbers are unavailable, the bulk of the Latin community, estimated at over 60,000 at the time, [1] was wiped out or forced to flee.

Brazil is said to be home to the largest number of such groups» more than 70,000 such communities, according to Phillip Berryman, while Arthur E McGovern, S.J., estimates 80,000 to 100,000 groups.

Estimates of the numbers of women booked for home birth but delivering in hospital were even more difficult to obtain because hospital records do not always specify this information accurately and no national estimate exists.1 4 Data collected in this region in 1983 suggested that 35 % of these women changed to hospital based care either before or during labour, and a more detailed prospective study of all planned home births in 1993 found a total transfer rate of 43 %.8 Women were classified as having booked for a home birth when a community midwife had accepted a woman for home delivery and had this arrangement accepted by her manager and supervisor of midwives at any stage in pregnancy, irrespective of any later change of plan.

«We can not dismiss or under - estimate the threat from the far - right and we've seen recently a number of cases where there have been convictions and custodial sentences for far - right wing extremists that would have caused havoc in our communities and what you've got to remember is it's not that the Muslim community condones terrorism.

(4) what his estimate is of the number of people who will require a licence under the terms of Article 47 of the Council Regulation establishing a community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy; [249753]

«To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what his estimate is of the number of boats in the UK that would require a licence or other form of authorisation to facilitate recreational fisheries under Article 47 of the Council Regulation establishing a community control system for ensuring compliance with the rules of the Common Fisheries Policy; [249749]

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.

Using data compiled by the Community Service Society of New York, Capital mapped the estimated number of rent regulated units by State Senate district.

The number is a rough estimate using numbers from the state Board of Elections and the American Community Survey.

The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

«Our review of the scientific literature found that there is no scientific way to estimate the number of people in some community — a city, a state, the country, the world — who share the characteristics found, and hence no scientific basis for identification.»

As Jon East explained in, «The estimating conference went even further, combining American Community Survey data from 2005 - 09 with private school enrollment data to make projections about the actual number of low - income students enrolled in each grade level in private schools in 2012.»

Nearly 70 percent of schools lack a high - speed Internet connection, and a disproportionate number of them are in poor urban and rural communities, according to estimates from the FCC.

This research study from the Community College Research Center estimates the number of stackable credentials earned in the U.S., classifying stackable credentials into three types: Progression, Supplemental and Independent.

As Jon East explained in RedefinED, «The estimating conference went even further, combining American Community Survey data from 2005 - 09 with private school enrollment data to make projections about the actual number of low - income students enrolled in each grade level in private schools in 2012.»

In our walkup to The FutureBook digital publishing community's #FutureChat, I had written that the analysis, while declaring the staggered International Standard Book Number (ISBN) a goner, had failed to call out Amazon for not reporting its majority share of ebook sales (estimated at 67 percent in the US market) so that the industry - at - large can «see» and quantify itself.

The number of community cats in the U.S. may approach that of pet cats (89 million), and with only an estimated 2 % of community cats sterilized compared to over 80 % of pet cats (Chu 2007, Wallace 2006, Levy 2004), the impact of this population on shelters likely far exceeds the impact of lost or unwanted pet cats.

Objective: To estimate the number of unowned free - roaming cats in a college community in the southern United States and identify the characteristics of community residents who feed these cats.

Then, using the data on pet owner profiles and households from the 2010 American Community Survey, we estimated the number of cats and dogs by neighborhood.

We're on a mobile dog - washing tour through every state, raising awareness and raising money as we partner with shelters and continue to build a lasting, nationwide community that is directing its energy to drastically reduce the number of dogs euthanized each year - which is currently estimated at 1.2 million dogs killed yearly because they can't find a home.

National estimates suggest relatively high numbers, at least thousands in a community the size of Anchorage.

After all, if we have about 90 communities with 90 % or higher save rates identified so far, that means we have as many as 4900 still needing reform (based on an ASPCA estimate of the number of municipal shelters in the US).

Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) estimates that approximately 250,000 animals per year are victims of hoarding and calls it «the number one animal cruelty crisis facing companion animals in communities throughout the country.»

Animal rights groups estimate there are some 70 million feral cats in the U.S.. Although there is no estimate of the number of feral cats in Ulster County, nearly every community in the county has feral cat colonies.

It's estimated that the number of layoffs at Daybreak are around 70 and much of the gaming community is rallying around those affected.

Global Wind Energy Council, Global Wind 2008 Report (Brussels: 2009), pp. 3, 56; Erik Shuster, Tracking New Coal - Fired Power Plants (Pittsburgh, PA: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Energy Technology Laboratory, January 2009); «Nuclear Dips in 2008,» World Nuclear News, 29 May 2009; 1 megawatt of installed wind capacity produces enough electricity to supply 300 homes from American Wind Energy Association, «U.S. Wind Energy Installations Reach New Milestone,» press release (Washington, DC: 14 August 2006); number of homes calculated using average U.S. household size from U.S. Census Bureau, «2005 — 2007 American Community Survey 3 - Year Estimates — Data Profile Highlights,» at factfinder.census.gov / servlet / ACSSAFFFacts, viewed 9 April 2009, and population from U.S. Census Bureau, State & Country QuickFacts, electronic database, at quickfacts.census.gov, updated 20 February 2009.

[25] By 2001 the Community Housing and Infrastructure Needs Survey (CHINS) estimated there were 991 discrete communities with a population of less than 100 people — with an average size of 20 people and a total number of 19,817 people.