Sentences with phrase «from national census»

The effective tax rates were derived from national census data: The median amount of tax paid divided by the median home value in each county.
Democratic accountability, parliamentary scrutiny and a strong separation of powers in Australia did not prevent Aboriginal peoples being disenfranchised and excluded from the national census for the best part of the 20th century.
Samson combined the data relating to climate change with information from the national census (covering an estimated 97 % of the world's population) to track movements, gauge reactions and predict future trends.
Using data from national censuses, satellite climate information and data from a newly developed disease outbreak surveillance online platform, the paper finds that climate has non-negligible effects on health vulnerability.

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Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.
Just 11 percent of investing partners were women in 2011, the last year the National Venture Capital Association took a census, down from 14 percent in 2008.
Allocations for non-maintained special schools are based on the pupil number data from the January 2015 school census; and allocations for special post-16 institutions are based upon the individualised learner record (ILR) data and 16 to 19 national funding formula average funding factors.
Data from the 2006 Survey of Earned Doctorates, an annual census of research doctorate recipients conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, show that in 1976, 44 % of doctorate recipients reported that neither of their parents had an education beyond a high school diploma.
Using census data, election data and village boundary information, combined with weather and climate data from the African desk of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, they managed to fuse village details with satellite rainfall data over the past 34 years.
We supplemented information from IMPAC II with institutional information from the Department of Education Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS); investigator information from the NIH Doctoral Record File (DRF), which is derived from the National Science Foundation Survey of Earned Doctorates (SED), a census of doctorates awarded in the U.S. since 1974; and faculty data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Faculty Roster.
The new data come from the National Health Interview Survey — a yearly interview in which trained census workers ask tens of thousands of parents about the health of their children.
With funding from the National Geographic Society / Waitt Grants Program, Riley and SDSU graduate student Tiffany Wade spent several months in 2013 taking a census of the monkey population along the Silver River and documenting human - monkey interactions.
* The work in the paper Spatially - disaggregated population estimates in the absence of national population and housing census data is supported by funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (OPP1134076, OPP1182408).
Writing in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the researchers outline how satellite imagery, geolocation technology, small area surveys, statistical methods and computing power can come together to map high - resolution national population estimates, comparable or exceeding the level of detail of those derived from census material and with the ability to interrogate information down to the locaNational Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the researchers outline how satellite imagery, geolocation technology, small area surveys, statistical methods and computing power can come together to map high - resolution national population estimates, comparable or exceeding the level of detail of those derived from census material and with the ability to interrogate information down to the locanational population estimates, comparable or exceeding the level of detail of those derived from census material and with the ability to interrogate information down to the local scale.
To find out, Ruben Arslan, a psychologist at the University of Göttingen in Germany, and colleagues analyzed data from census records from 17th and 18th century Germany, Canada, and Sweden, as well as a national population registry from 20th century Sweden, looking at more than 1.3 million people in total.
Utilizing census counts, national health and tobacco use surveys, and published literature, Soneji's team calculated the expected years of life gained or lost from the impact of e-cigarette use on smoking cessation among current smokers, and transition to long - term cigarette smoking among never - smokers.
According to the latest census data released Tuesday by Statistics Canada, the national sex ratio is 95.9 men for every 100 women, down from 96.1 men to 100 Canadian women in 2001.
Successful school expansions Having identified a need for more primary places in east and central Hertford based on forecast demand and projections from the Office of National Statistics 2011 census, Hertfordshire County Council looked at numerous sites and existing primary schools to see where new places could be best delivered.
At a March 29 meeting, the students outlined their methodology and preliminary findings — based on data gleaned from building permits, real estate transactions, national change - of - address data, census statistics, and comprehensive field survey data of every property in Broadmoor — for residents, who asked frequent and detailed questions, reflecting that lives and livelihoods depend on connecting the data with the health and progress of the neighborhood.
The staggered implementation of the programme in different schools allowed the CEP study authors to analyse its effects using census information from the National Pupil Database.
Data taken from 2011 national census on religious belief and represented in pie chart form with percentages.
Using data from the AVMA 2012 survey, a community's pet cat population can be estimated by dividing the human population (available at www.census.gov) by 4.1 (assuming 2.6 persons per household according to national census data; persons per household, household rate of pet ownership, and pets per household will vary by region, rendering this a rough estimate only).
On Sunday, December 27, Wave Hill was happy to welcome three observers for the 92nd Bronx - Westchester Christmas Bird Count (BWCBC), itself part of the National Audubon Society's more than century - long efforts to census bird numbers nationwide from about mid-December to early January.
In this case, the bird study comes from the Fish and Wildlife Service of the federal government who must issue take permits for wind farms after two years of specific bird census data at the specific site and the National Academy of Sciences report in 2006 or so about obstacles to increased wind energy.
Historically, in New Zealand detailed demographic and vital statistics of European settlers were collected in annual census reports from the mid-1800s by the national statistical office, Statistics New Zealand.
It relies on census data and the National Transit Database to determine where visitors are generally traveling from and the modes of transportation they are likely to use or have available.
... declare that decisions of the Governor in Council and the Minister of Industry regarding the 2011 Census and National Household Survey are unconstitutional, to enjoin the Government of Canada from administering the 2011 Census and National Household Survey in the format proposed, and to direct the Government of Canada to administer the mandatory long - form census as it did in 2006.
Response: While it might be true that the U.S. Constitution expressly discusses the national census, it does not forbid federal agencies from collecting data for other purposes.
United States Department of Commerce, Houston • TX 2010 Enumerator Completed census taking initiatives for the 2010 national census going from door - to - door compiling demographic information and ensuring quality assurance of original census interview.
The symposium also heard about the Yawuru Knowledge and Wellbeing Project from the Kimberley region of Western Australia, another initiative to emerge from cultural flaws in ABS national census data.
The outcomes tables show figures that result from matching the children in need census to the national pupil database (NPD).
And democratic accountability, parliamentary scrutiny and a strong separation of powers did not prevent Indigenous peoples being excluded from Australia's national census for most of the 20th century.
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