Not exact matches
In a study of
more than 5,100 adults, researchers from the University of Illinois
found that those who were the most optimistic were 76 percent
more likely to have health scores in an ideal range.
Men are
more likely than women to have larger retirement account balances, the site
found.
A 2015 study
found that women who applied for professorships in STEM areas (excluding economics) were
more likely to be hired
than similarly qualified male candidates.
Western Australians are
more likely to go online to
find the best deal and be influenced by user reviews when shopping online
than any other state, according to new research by Bankwest.
A large, long - term study of male smokers
found that those who regularly took Vitamin A were
more likely to get lung cancer
than those who didn't.
Though there's generally less competition for jobs in small towns, business owners need to be
more careful about
finding applicants who are truly qualified and most
likely to stay in the position for longer
than their counterparts in bigger locales.
It
found that social - support providers — those who ask co-workers to lunch, arrange activities in the office and help pick up some of the slack — are 10 times as
likely to be engaged at work
than introverts and 40 percent
more likely to land a promotion.
We examined mortality figures for children under the age of 5 in Ethiopia and Guatemala and
found that adoptions to the U.S.
likely prevented the deaths of
more than 600 children between 2005 and 2011.
That fits with
findings that Generation Y are
more likely to work part - time and at minimum wage
than older generations, making sticking at a company and rising up the ranks
more difficult.
Research from The Boston Consulting Group
found that the guys are not alone in how they spend on takeout: Millennials (ages 16 to 34) eat out 3.4 times per week and are
more likely than other groups to get food to go and eat with friends.
Machers with a vast global web, such as Langone, are much
more likely to
find a short, strong path to their prey
than the poser who lofts a Hail Mary on the basis of a shared alma mater or long - ago internship.
One study
found that college students who drank four to five drinks at a time
more than once a week were
more likely to overeat after drinking compared to students who drank one to two drinks at a time (18).
A University of Iowa study
found that workers who were provided with a portable pedalling device under their desk were able to concentrate better at work,
more likely to report weight loss and take fewer sick days
than co-workers who pedalled less.
A review of
more than 200 studies
found that people who drank three or four cups of coffee per day were 19 % less
likely to die from cardiovascular disease.
Eighty - six percent of employed millennial college graduates are
more likely than those with a high school diploma or less to say they have
found a «career.»
We also
found that
more than two - thirds of value will be generated in business - to - business settings and that business customers and consumers will
likely capture
more than 90 % of the value created.
For instance, a ProPublica analysis of Medicare's Part D prescription drug program
found that doctors who received
more industry money were also
more likely to prescribe brand name, rather
than cheaper generic, drugs.
Most victims
find out there's a problem when they get a letter from the IRS that says they've filed
more than one return or that they earned wages from an unknown employer, which
likely means someone stole your Social Security number to get a job.
A 2012 study of debt - payoff strategies from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management
found that consumers paying off small balances first were
more likely to have eliminated their entire debt
than those focusing on other strategies.
We
found high performers were 116 percent
more likely to stick with the company
than low performers.
A recent study by McKinsey
found that not only is email three times
more likely to result in conversion
than social media, but the average purchase price is 17 percent higher as well.
Female veterans are
more likely to have children to take care of
than male veterans, says James Schmeling, co-founder of Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families, making it harder for them to
find and hold down a job.
The residents of the wooded manors in Canada's richest neighbourhood are as
likely to be
found abroad as at home: about a third have made a trip to Europe in the last three years, with a little
more than that taking a Caribbean sojourn in the same period.
But the company is hoping to give those investors a boost through a sort of mathematical illusion: A recent study of Acorn's customers
found that people were much
more likely to agree to set aside $ 5 per day
than $ 150 per month, even though they'd end up contributing the same amount either way.
The first large and comprehensive review of all the published research on e-cigs added some additional weight to that conclusion,
finding «substantial evidence» that young people who vape are
more likely to smoke conventional cigarettes
than those who don't.
A new study
finds that millennials are
more likely than baby boomers to give based on their emotions rather
than a strategic plan.
In fact, one way to combat loneliness, the survey
found, is to work the right amount — those who reported doing so were the least
likely to be lonely, while those who work
more than desired had a three point increase in loneliness and those who work less
than desired had a full six point increase in loneliness.
But numerous courts have
found that in - person voter fraud is exceedingly rare and isolated, and that some such measures are
more likely to disproportionately suppress legitimate minority turnout
than to prevent voter fraud.
A New York University study
found that subjects were
more likely to express their true selves on the Net rather
than in face - to - face interaction.
In fact, consumers who purchase environmentally friendly products rather
than conventional counterparts were
found to be
more likely to cheat and steal afterward.
Kilduff's research has
found that participants who are asked to think about a personal rival before performing a task are far
more likely to inflate their actual performance
than participants who are simply asked to think about a competitor.
It's
more than likely that cable providers will
find some role in this reshaped future.
Knowing when to jump ship: «Should you
find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is
likely to be
more productive
than energy devoted to patching leaks.»
Indeed, a study from the 1960s study
found that undeclared majors were «
more likely to emphasize intellectual development as a goal of college»
than they were vocational training.
According to the study, «Women were
more likely than men to
find their most recent experience with online harassment extremely or very upsetting — 38 % of harassed women said so of their most recent experience, compared with 17 % of harassed men.»
In a study done last month in the journal Environment and Behavior, researchers at Cornell University manipulated the gaze of the cartoon rabbit on Trix cereal boxes and
found that adult subjects were
more likely to choose Trix over competing brands if the rabbit was looking at them rather
than away.
Booking site Hipmunk reported that its reservations for Trump hotels are down nearly 60 percent over this time last year, the Globe said, while a survey of
more than 2,000 Americans by travel trend tracking website Skift
found 56.9 percent of respondents said they were less
likely to stay in a Trump hotel because of his campaign.
One study
found that 18 - to 34 - year - olds are
likely to ignore online banner and digital ads
more than those on TV and radio or in newspapers.
The study
found that employees who are supervised by highly engaged managers are 59 percent
more likely to be engaged
than those supervised by actively disengaged managers.
It
found when women worked
more than 34 hours per week and men spent over 47 hours a week working, they were
more likely to experience mental illness and symptoms of distress such as nervousness or feeling low.
A recent study from Babson College
found that venture capital firms with female partners are
more than three times as
likely to invest in companies with female CEOs
than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.
Entrepreneurs who succeeded by investing in a good industry and year (e.g., computers in 1983) are far
more likely to succeed in their subsequent ventures
than those who succeeded by doing better
than other firms
founded in the same industry and year (e.g., succeeding in computers in 1985).
Moving to habits and other daily activities, Cambridge Analytica
found that Android users were
more likely than iPhone owners to seek out local news.
The survey of
more than 2,000 individuals
found that nearly two - thirds of people between the ages of 18 and 34 were at least somewhat
more likely to want to work for a company that gave to charity
than one did that not.
Another study that looked at
more than 100,000 men and women
found that coffee drinkers were 45 % less
likely to die from suicide and heavy coffee drinkers (four or
more cups a day) 53 % less
likely to die from suicide.
Males were nine times
more likely than females to be victims of gunshot injuries, and men ages 20 to 24 were at the highest risk, the study
found.
However, Cambridge Analytica
found that iPhone owners are about 4 %
more likely than Android users to follow «politics and current events.»
As far as investing is concerned, UBS
found in a study that Millennials were
more likely to self - identify as conservative investors
than their Baby Boomer or Generation X peers, even though they had the longest time window to retirement.
According to the
findings, ENTPs are
more likely to be self - employed
than any other type.
Indeed, in a 1999 study, Rolf Reber and Norbert Schwarz
found that college students were significantly
more likely to believe that statements that a particular city was in a particular town («Osorno is in Chile») were true when they were presented in highly visible shades of red and blue
than when they were presented in moderately visible shades of green, yellow, and light blue.