Sentences with phrase «far more males than females»

Not exact matches

Female founders received more venture capital funding in 2017 compared to previous years, but it was still far less than their male counterparts.

But an unmistakable difference separates the writings of male and female authors: far more women than men identify their food habits as «compulsions» and testify to the depression, loneliness and shame that accompany obesity.

But we must further note in these myths that the male figure is associated with death more than with life, while the female figure is associated more with life and renewal than with death.

These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far more prevalent among females than among males» [13] in the time of the early church.

Contrary to popular opinion, the Catholic Church offers a rich and multidimensional understanding of what it means for humans to be male and female, far more complex than the unisex vision of many feminists.

Females have statistically been somewhat more likely than males to search for their birth parents, and are far more likely to search for their adopted children.

There are far more male fantasists than female fantasists.»

Green voters are younger, more female, better - educated and more middle - class than the average — whereas Ukip voters are older, more male, more working class and far less likely to have a university degree.

«This shows that there are more cells that modulate signals and exert temporal control in areas regulating reproductive, social and parenting behaviors in females than in males, with one exception so far,» says CSHL Associate Professor Pavel Osten, the team leader.

X. nigrensis males reflected significantly more UV than females, with their swords reflecting the most — further evidence that such coloration is used for sexual signaling.

The female keeps a harem of up to four males, copulating, on average, 65 times per breeding season — far more than is necessary for fertilization — before laying a clutch of four eggs.

Throughout the animal world, it is far more common for males than for females to be petite and brightly colored.

Female scientists spend demonstrably more time teaching, mentoring, and participating in community outreach than their male colleagues, just as there are far more female #scicommers on Instagram thanFemale scientists spend demonstrably more time teaching, mentoring, and participating in community outreach than their male colleagues, just as there are far more female #scicommers on Instagram thanfemale #scicommers on Instagram than male.

«Females were far more likely to use it than males, and by the time girls were 18 or 19 years old, about 47 percent reported that they had used an indoor tanning facility three or more times.»

Her research thus far has shown greater variation among female teeth than those from males, suggesting more women than men married into the community.

Trivers and Willard argued that the strongest and most dominant males of a species were far more likely to leave offspring than weaker males, while virtually all females would reproduce.

Further research indicated that female subjects were more sensitive to the behavioral effects of methylphenidate than the males.

Females produce testosterone like 10 year old boys so putting on muscle is far more difficult than their male counterparts.

It's new territory for Marvel, which has rightfully been called out for using female heroes as little more than window dressing in the adventures of its so - far male - starring features.

His film relies far more on the strengths of its female leads than those of the males, hence Reilly's skill set isn't really ever put on full display.

Barratt and Farnaby are also far more assured writing male characters than female ones, with both Davis and Andrea Riseborough (phoning it in as an Isle of Man policewoman) having little to do but look on dumbfounded.

Wonder Woman (Patty Jenkins, 2017), because it's the most powerful popular feminist statement in mainstream cinema thus far, inspiring countless young women and girls to dare to succeed; because Patty Jenkins more than deserved it after languishing in the wilderness of episodic television after her masterful film Monster (2003), when any male director would have gone on to direct four of five features on the strength of that one film; because it's about damned time that a female comic book feature got made; because Jenkins still had to fight to get a fair payday to direct WW 2 — enduring months of fight - to - the - death negotiations to get a directorial fee comparable to that of Zack Snyder or J.J. Abrams for the sequel; and finally because she's better than either of those two directors, who are overrated hacks with little or no vision at all.

In fact, black females were five percentage points more likely to pursue further study after high school, including community colleges, four - year colleges, and technical or vocational schools, than white males.

Skeptics of the «boy troubles» point to SAT scores, where males outperform females, without acknowledging the gender imbalances in the test - takers: far more poor and minority girls than boys take that test.

Further examination revealed that the most substantial difference was for the ST grouping; proportionally more males than females (42.3 % vs. 12.4 %) fell into this category, X2 (1, N = 237) = 16.83, p <.0001,?

At the time of their study, the Pablo Neruda Academy for Architecture and World Studies had far more male students than female students.

Although payday loans are on the rise among both men and women, female debtors consistently turned to payday loans more than male debtors when they have no further borrowing options.

- A significant relationship between sell size and righting performance; with bigger tortoises struggling to right themselves more than smaller tortoises, a phenomenon far more pronounced in males than females (Female tortoises grow larger than males).

Other population groups that seem to be bitten more often are adult males, who are far more likely to suffer a bite than adult females.

In fact, males can father far more young than a female could ever produce in a lifetime.

The condition is far more common in male than female cats because their urethras are more narrow.

Once again you've demonstrated that your perspective very selective, and care far more about male victims of slander than female victims of rape.

A colleague recently brought to my attention the fact that the most reputable galleries here in Chicago all represent far more male artists than female.

Whether artists of the past or the present; whether full - scale surveys or smaller and more focused projects; whether mostly drawn from the permanent collection or borrowed, they were far more likely to consider male rather than female artists.

Further to this, only 5 per cent of the galleries represented an equal number of male and female artists, with 78 per cent of the programmes representing more men than women.

So far, more than 180 artists have collected and visualized statistical data representing ratios of male and female artists in contemporary art galleries around the world.

At the same time, there are far more male energy lawyers than female energy lawyers, and I've simply assumed that the conferences that I attend reflect the make up of the practice area rather than some kind of gender bias.

Further, male students may be hesitant about strongly committing to their family given that their careers are more heavily penalized for committing to family than females, and are subject to mistreatment and harassment.

Male Assistant Store Managers at Lowe's Home Improvement Inc. are far more common among survey respondents than their female counterparts, who typically comprise less than one - third of the field.

Research shows that if you are a female in a heterosexual partnership, you are far more likely to initiate discussion around conflict and pick up on nonverbal cues of distress than your male counterpart.

Further, as reported in previous research and consistent with findings from Study 1, females reported significantly more test anxiety than did males, t (260) = 2.55, p < 0.05 There were no gender differences indicated for self - efficacy or

Comment: Female older siblings are far more likely than male older siblings to be given child care responsibilities while young; teenage girls are far more likely than teenage boys to hold childcare and babysitting jobs; new mothers are far more likely to have prepared for parenthood by reading pregnancy - to - parenting articles and books as well as talking with (and spending social time with) primary caregiving women friends and relatives and their children; the ever - present months - long pregnancy itself initiates mothers into a mindset of habitual constant awareness of child - whereabouts; and various biological and hormonal factors make mothers more responsive to routine infant cues (other than severe distress cries.)

Further, mothers attributed more internalising symptoms to female respondents, and more externalising symptoms to male respondents, than did the child respondents themselves.

Despite the fact that you can find practically twenty, 000 far more males in this city than females, this determine is actually a little bit misleading.