Sentences with phrase «even as the percentage»

GM continues to reserve at a rate significantly above its peers even as the percentage of its finance receivables classified as sub-prime declined from 83 % in 2014 to just 33 % in 2017.

The share is projected to slip further, to 23 % by 2050, even as the percentage of people 65 and older is expected to jump from 13 % today to roughly 20 % by 2050 due to the aging of baby boomers and beyond.

The Labour vote held up quite well in Scotland, what happened was that the SSP and Solidarity collapsed and the Greens and Liberal Democrats had losses - this happened in the Scottish Local Elections as well, the overall votes for Labour were within 1 % of those of the SNP and even as a percentage vote only marginally down on 2003 despite high turnout.

Another distributor that goes for the quantity and quality approach, Magnolia had one of the year's most popular documentaries in Blackfish and one of critics» favorite foreign films in The Hunt, even as its percentage of films receiving positive reviews dropped from 50 % in 2012 to 45 % last year.

It has entirely closed the graduation - rate gap between white and minority students, even as the percentage of nonwhite students in the district has doubled to 84 percent and the percentage of students who receive free and reduced - price school meals has climbed over 30 percentage points to 74 percent.

The school is producing more National Merit honorees than ever before and, in the past five years, has doubled the number of students taking and passing advanced placement exams, even as the percentages of low - income students, minority students, and English language learners have increased.

States have largely failed to invest in programs that support new teachers, even as the percentage of new teachers in schools nationwide has skyrocketed.

Looking at the percentage of graduates taking benchmark tests such as the SAT and ACT and overall scores over time, scores on the ACT College and Career Readiness Benchmark have on the whole either held fairly steady or increased slightly since 2009, even as the percentage of graduates taking the ACT exam has continued to rise (in 2005, approximately 40 percent of graduates took the ACT, rising to approximately 59 percent in 2015).

These spending increases occurred even as the percentage of companies that reported facing class actions on an on - going basis normalized to 53.8 percent.

In recent years, the share of underwater mortgages exceeds the percentages recorded between 2009 and 2011 even as the percentage of seriously delinquent mortgages originated in those years fell.

Not exact matches

Some people even believe that as we get closer to 2015, the percentage of failed businesses will increase.

«As the percentage of the elderly grows, I fear the pressure will grow to create even more of these sorts of discounts, making it more and more difficult to correct this inequity.»

As lending to businesses increases, the percentage of overdue loans is increasing, even as the total rate of non-current loans has been going dowAs lending to businesses increases, the percentage of overdue loans is increasing, even as the total rate of non-current loans has been going dowas the total rate of non-current loans has been going down.

You may even be able to take a tax deduction equal to the percentage of your home that's used as Business Central.

This has become even more apparent over the last year, as Facebook has decreased organic reach for pages to encourage businesses to spend more on advertising, because such a small percentage of your fans see organic updates — the ones you don't pay for.

That could be as much as 2 percentage points more than even its closest rivals, like Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), Citigroup (C), or even Goldman (GS).

There are plenty of people out there who have pretty positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.

What might surprise you is that a large percentage of this growth can be attributed to China, which is still investing heavily in infrastructure, even as money supply growth has slowed.

Also, some commentators will be tempted to draw attention to what they might describe as «large 1/2 percentage point changes» when the forecasts are revised, even though any such revisions may reflect much smaller adjustments if it is the case that the forecasts have merely crossed rounding barriers.

While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»

That's because plans increasingly carry high deductibles, which require patients to pay for their drug costs themselves until they hit a certain limit, as well as to pay a percentage of the list price even after their deductible is met.

Before, owners were able to deduct these expenses as if they were any other business expense, but not the percentage has been decreased greatly, making the deduction seem not even worth it.

They save a lot of money by not having to pay for warehouses that house the products they ship, vehicle maintenance, or even benefits to their workers, who are categorized as freelancers and paid a percentage of each delivery.

But in each case inflation fell during the subsequent two years by between 1 and 2 percentage points (see chart, right)-- even during the 1970s, now recalled unfondly as a bubbling cauldron of inflation.

As you work for the next 30 years (or longer), automatically apportion some percentage of your paycheck into your retirement account so you never even see it.

This percentage is rising steadily with each quarter, even as tablet sales decline in North America.

Putting off benefits for even a year or two will ensure the retiree starts out at a higher amount, which means each cost of living adjustment (from 5 reasons to delay social security) will be higher, as it is based off a percentage of the benefits received.

As I pointed out in my first blog, the percentage of women in corporate leadership positions today is abysmal, and it's even worse in the venture capital world.

As decreasing costs for both devices and data make smartphones more accessible to a larger percentage of the population, a digital stored value solution becomes even more feasible.

When you talk about a loan as big as a mortgage, even 1 or 2 percentage points on your interest rate makes a significant difference.

Perhaps your deferred taxes have grown so large as a result of a very small cost basis that selling and switching into an investment you expect to earn even three percentage points or more over the next decade will actually cost you money as a result of the principle value lost to the IRS.

Even if one is able to attain this best case return target, most retirees will have to learn to live on much lower income than they are expecting, and / or continue working at least part time well into their 70's, and / or start saving a much higher percentage of their income asap so as to increase their savings to the target level of capital needed.

His desire to break up the most successful company of all time as measured by percentage gain in value per year is a passion born of the passing of a social mood peak of even higher degree than that of 1929.

«Even though the consumption tax is scheduled to be raised by 2 percentage points, a number of measures to mitigate the burden, such as a reduced tax rate and an increase in welfare benefits for pensioners, and the provision of free education are planned to be implanted,» the report said.

If that interest gets «capitalized» (meaning added to your principal balance), then even more interest will accrue on your loans, since interest is charged as a percentage of your principal balance.

Refinancing your mortgage using a regular VA loan has the same interest rate as buying a home with USAA but an even higher annual percentage rate (APR).

Therefore, bonds and cash as a percentage of TOTAL NET WORTH is likely even smaller given equity and fixed income investments aren't usually 100 % of one's net worth.

Rent growth is pacing almost a full percentage point behind the overall rate of inflation, which stands at 2.4 percent as of the latest data release, and is even further behing the growth in average hourly earnings which have increased by 2.7 percent over the past twelve months.

Even if we're only talking «evil» on a less horrific level — incarcerated criminals — we find the number of atheists and agnostics well below their demographic percentage of the population as a whole.

More people who identified as Democrats and independents were surveyed than those who identified as Republicans so it is likely the percentages could have been even closer together.

The percentage increases as you add the next tiers of scientists, but even then it is a far cry from the general population.

When I would teach / preach on «tithing» as a New Testament practice, I would ask the listener (read: giver - to - be) the following question: «If in the New Testament we find no reference to «tithing» let alone a stated percentage to give to the «church», and if it is our understanding (perhaps even our practice!)

As long as the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthAs long as the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthas the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthas necessary and even healthy.

Whether you take our involvement as a percentage of the total or even adjust for other variables, those links you gave showed that our involvement was minimal.

He notes that estimates of the percentage of homosexuals among male clergy «have ranged from the most conservative 10 percent to a more reasonable 20 percent or even 30 percent, although some have advanced estimates as high as 50 percent or more.»

As you can see, there is a reason that the population of religious inmates severely outnumbers that of the population on non-believers, even if you account for population percentages.

Yet as most surveys indicate, only a small percentage of faculty members engage in research and writing and an even smaller number publish.

Even though many, provisions have been made for the retarded, such as special church school classes, camps and conferences, confirmation classes, and so forth, they only reach a small percentage of the number that could benefit from such help.

Piper refers to Trump's «divisive rhetorical style... and his reckless Twitter form of leadership,» and says, as his third point, that a «huge percentage» of white evangelicals voted for Trump «even though the character issues were screaming to be taken more seriously» (Statistically, around 80 percent of white evangelicals voted for President Trump in the 2016 election.).

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.