Understanding the value of imperfect science
from national estimates of bird mortality from window collisions.
Not exact matches
Unfortunately, however, government resources are actually flowing the other way: according to a report
from the U.S. - based
National Resources Defense Council, since 2009, global subsidies for fossil fuels have almost tripled to an
estimated US$ 775 billion this year.
The
National Potato Council
estimates that U.S. growers lost about $ 70 million in revenue over 31 months, a 50 percent cut
from their third - largest export market.
American Express» 2017 State of Women - Owned Businesses Report
estimates that
from 1997 to 2017, the number of women - owned firms increased by a rate of roughly more than 2.5 times the
national average (114 percent vs. 44 percent).
The decision comes on the heels of a new report
from the
National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate of
estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter of 2016 and outpaced the rate of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.
Data
from the
National Student Clearinghouse backs up this assumption,
estimating that more than 31 million adults have attended some college, without receiving a degree or certificate.
U.S. consumers surveyed about the event reported spending an
estimated $ 5.5 billion at small businesses on Saturday Nov. 24, according to the Small Business Saturday Consumer Insights Survey
from National Federation of Independent Business and American Express.
The
estimates provided above are based on the latest available
national information on deaths collected
from national civil registration systems of deaths, with the underlying cause of death captured by the
national authority or partner organizations.
Another
estimate from a nongovernment organization put the
national homicide rate at 91.8 per 100,000 people.
That report
estimates oilsands jobs in 2012 (using 2006
National Occupations Classification job titles) and includes everything
from engineers, to crane operators, to geologists, to heavy - equipment mechanics.
Labor costs are rising, according to an
estimate from Dean Haskell, a partner at
National Retail Concept Partners, a restaurant and retail consulting firm in Denver.
China's gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the second quarter
from a year earlier, the
National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement, unchanged
from the first quarter and beating economists
estimates for 6.8 percent.
China's economy expanded 7 percent in the three months through June
from a year earlier, the
National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, unchanged
from the first quarter and beating economists»
estimates of 6.8 percent.
Gross domestic product rose 7 percent in the three months through June
from a year earlier, the
National Bureau of Statistics said Wednesday, unchanged
from the first quarter and beating economists»
estimates for 6.8 percent.
It is
estimated that approximately $ 250 million of the approximately $ 1.2 billion (or 20 %) of Canadian
national television advertising revenues in 2015 came
from simultaneous ad substitution.
Volume
estimates are taken
from the
National Energy Board.
Labour costs are rising, according to an
estimate from Dean Haskell, a partner at
National Retail Concept Partners, a restaurant and retail consulting firm in Denver.
In fact, the 2015
National Day Golden Week saw businesses in Japan and the UK raking in an
estimated $ 830 million and $ 770 million, respectively,
from Chinese visitors.4, 5
The recently announced preliminary third - quarter GDP (gross domestic product) numbers
from the Office for
National Statistics (ONS) showed that the UK economy expanded at 0.4 percent, modestly higher than the 0.3 percent in the second quarter and more than
estimated by the central bank staff.
Recent
estimates from the Peterson Institute for International Economics suggest that the agreement will increase Canada's
national income by $ 37 - billion by 2030.
From a short - term perspective, one might argue with some persuasiveness that the low
national carbon price is a way for the economy to ease into this nation - wide pricing regime and that the annual increases to 2022 and beyond are on track to converge with SCC
estimates (presumably the central value, not the 95th percentile).
From 1968 until 1972 he served as a consultant to the Office of
National Estimates of the Central Intelligence Agency.
Lakshan Dias shared data
from the
National Christian Evangelical Alliance of Sri Lanka (NCEASL), which
estimates that Christians were subject to 195 incidents of discrimination, intimidation and violence between 2015 and June 2017, while appearing as a guest on a television show.
Whereas
estimates from the
National Diet and Nutrition Survey and Living Costs and Food Survey are broadly comparable (123 mL / adult / day versus 168 mL / person / day), the British Soft Drinks Association's figures are threefold to fourfold higher.48 61 The level and pattern of consumption will determine the magnitude of the public health effects of a sugar sweetened drinks tax, as well as its effect on health inequalities.
According to Keep Australia Beautiful's 2013/14
National Litter Index, litter rates also continue to reduce nationally — with the overall average number of items per 1,000 m2 at 51, down
from 56 in 2012/13, and the overall average
estimated volume per 1,000 m2 at 5.97 litres, down
from 6.13 litres in 2012/13.
The report
estimates changes in
national beverage consumption
from 2014 to 2015, and examines the challenges facing the industry as it seeks to have consumers reduce their calories
from beverages.
Furthermore, statistics
from The
National Institute for Early Childhood Education Research
estimates 90 percent of children's critical brain development occurs by age five.
This represents 80 — 100 % of the
estimated average requirement (EAR) for men and women and 55 — 70 % of the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA, derived
from the EAR) for men and women, as set by the US
National Academy of Science (24).
The
National Soft Drink Producers Association, which includes Coca - Cola Femsa SAB and Arca Continental SAB, Latin America's biggest Coca - Cola bottlers,
estimates that a 1 peso per - liter soda tax would result in the loss of 20,000 jobs,
from workers who cut sugar cane to those in factories.
Estimated rates of lactose intolerance among minority groups range
from 50 to 100 percent, though a
national conference on the topic in 2010 concluded that good data on prevalence remain elusive.
The
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
estimates that nearly 60 percent of all car seats aren't used correctly, and many of those issues stem
from car seat straps being too lose or not adjusted properly.
We calculated these transition probabilities using data
from the longitudinal
National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey, which assessed a cohort of women in 1987 and the same women again in 1992.25 Several limitations of these data affect our model: 1) because this national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years an
National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey, which assessed a cohort of women in 1987 and the same women again in 1992.25 Several limitations of these data affect our model: 1) because this
national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years an
national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities
from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable
estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years and older.
One recent
estimate from the
National Survey of Family Growth found that kids in the mid-2000s born to cohabiting parents were more than twice as likely to see mom and dad break up by the age of 12 compared to kids born to married parents.
Across Chicago, 81.8 percent of the district's 408,000 students are eligible for fee waivers through the
National School Lunch program, up
from 79.4 percent last September, according to initial
estimates provided by the district.
Although most studies of parental depression have focused on mothers, the impact of depression in fathers has received increasing attention.2, 3 Using data
from the 2002
National Comorbidity Replication Survey, the Institute of Medicine report also
estimated that 4.3 % of men with a child under 18 years old had a major depressive disorder within the previous 12 months.1 In addition, a recent meta - analysis4 suggested that the prevalence of paternal depression within the first year of a child's life was 10.4 %.
Modelling conducted for the Series
estimates that global economic losses of lower cognition
from not breastfeeding reached a staggering US$ 302 billion in 2012, equivalent to 0.49 % of world gross
national income.
Their method is much more thorough and uses information
from local by - elections to
estimate the
National Equivalent Vote and pays attention to the actual shares of the vote in the different county council divisions last time.
The change corresponds with Clinton's drop in the
national popular - vote lead:
from a 5.7 - percentage - point lead in our
estimate on Oct. 28 to a 2.9 - point lead now — so a swing of about 3 points against her.
Unfortunately it was accompanied by growth
estimates for the second quarter being revised down
from 0.1 % to zero by the Office for
National Statistics (ONS).
On average
estimates for the
national level vote at local elections are different
from the results of a subsequent
national election by nearly 5 %.
In the absence of this official data, charities
estimate that the Home Office has detained and removed hundreds — if not thousands — of homeless EEA
nationals from the UK.
From this, the BBC reported an
estimate of
national vote share of 31 % for the Conservatives, 38 % for Labour and 16 % for the Liberal Democrats, meaning that if these results were replicated at the next general election, Labour would win an 83 seat majority.
Through the Democratic
National Convention, the Institute
estimates, Obama received $ 119 million
from genuine small donors, an impressive sum, to be sure.
Using data
from the UK Office of
National Statistics, the British Election Study, and past election results, YouGov has
estimated the number of each type of voter in each constituency.
Since 2013, The Sheriff's Office has participated in 6
national collection events with the drug enforcement agency which disposed of an additional 5 - tons of medication and a half ton of syringes above the
estimated 14.5 tons of drugs and 5 - tons of syringes collected
from county locations.
According to him, «There are two sets of documents: one is
from the Navy forwarding their budget
estimate, whereas, my Lord, the document sought to be tendered is a document approved by the
National Assembly».
Silver said he'd prefer to handle an
estimated $ 4 billion windfall
from national financial settlements in a special session rather than incorporate it into the state budget, which is due to be adopted March 31.
Mr. Carvin noted that the real
national debt, when unfunded entitlement deficits are tallied, ranges, according to
estimates,
from anywhere between $ 75 trillion and $ 225 trillion.
For instance, the total gold production by small scale miners rose
from an
estimated 2.2 % in 1989 to 31 % of the
national production in 2016 whilst production of all diamonds is now coming
from small scale mining.
Citing reporting by The Buffalo News, Schumer also said he wants an investigation into why the first tornado warning
from the
National Weather Service wasn't issued until 12:36 p.m. July 20, six minutes after officials
estimated a tornado touched down in Hamburg.