Sentences with phrase «high number of those surveyed»

A surprisingly high number of those surveyed, a whopping 79 %, said that they were able to find meaningful relationships via gay dating apps.

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It is worth noting, though, that continent - wide surveys conducted since Brexit show that support for the EU generally remains reasonably high across the 27 remaining member states despite the rise of populist movements, bar the obvious exception of Greece, which has been in an economic stand - off with the EU for a number of years.

The numbers have nudged up from 15.9 % in 2013, when Catalyst Canada surveyed the number of women on Financial Post 500 boards, and new comply - or - explain regulations initiated by the Ontario Securities Commission will likely push the statistics higher now that companies are required to disclose female representation on boards and in senior management.

Sixty percent of the score for this survey from Wallethub is made of social and economic variables, and Minnesota ranks high for median earnings, unemployment rates and numbers of female - owned businesses.

According to research done by psychologist Kevin Dutton called the Great British Psychopath Survey, some jobs seem to attract them and have higher than average numbers of psychopaths among their practitioners.

A recent Deloitte survey focused on Canadian workplaces found that just over half of gen Y workers felt they were «part of a great organization,» a slightly higher number than their more jaded older colleagues.

The bank surveyed a number of runners in New York and found that the Apple Watch's high price point and lack of internal GPS were the main reasons athletes might stay away from the new wearable at first.

The 104.7 March reading, down from 107.6 in February, remains among the highest in survey history and for the first time since 1982, taxes received the fewest number of votes as the number one problem.

The number of states that require high school students to complete a course in economics has dropped over the last two years, and mandates for personal finance education in the upper grades remain stagnant, a new survey shows.

Surveys show that African - Americans attend church in higher numbers than white Americans do, and Democratic politicians have long made a habit of speaking from black pulpits in the leadup to Election Day.

Prices for a number of key food ingredients in Russia have risen in January and February, according to a recent survey, and supply difficulties are expected to keep costs high for the foreseeable future, reports Angela Drujinina.

In the post-event survey, 80 % of the exhibitors reported a high level of satisfaction with the show quoting that they were pleased with the number and the quality of buyers that they met at the show.

Surveys relying on online responses have found substantially higher numbers of support.

One the heels of yesterday's survey, which found New Yorkers prefer Cuomo's plan to pay for pre-K with state funds to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's tax - the - rich proposal, come new numbers that find the governor's job approval is sky high headed into his re-election campaign.

«Property Tracker», which reports the views of over 2,000 UK adults about the housing market every three months, also highlights a sharp jump in the number of people who see raising a deposit as a barrier to home ownership, up from 62 % in June to 69 % in September, the highest percentage reported for this factor since the survey began in June 2008.

«The high detection rate found at this bright level suggests that there must be a significant number of systems containing fainter dust, undetectable in our survey, but still much brighter than the Solar System's zodiacal dust,» explains Olivier Absil, co-author of the paper, from the University of Liège.

«Understanding how and why high flows affect trout numbers is valuable information that decision makers can use to help manage and protect river resources,» remarks Dr. Theodore Kennedy, project coordinator and a coauthor of the study with the U.S. Geological Survey's Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center.

The results of eye tests carried out as part of last year's annual survey of the health of schoolchildren were the worst on record, with the highest ever number of children having sight classed as «extremely poor».

Twenty - five percent of these PhD candidates have to interrupt their PhD work, and more than 58 % of this number did so (according to the survey results) because they had too many other departmental duties — i.e., teaching and supervision — suggesting that the financial security of these positions may come at a high price.

Dolphin deaths are being monitored by an ongoing Unusual Mortality Event (UME) survey, which began in response to high numbers of adult dolphins dying during a period of sustained cold weather in early 2010.

After noticing a high number of bivalves tucked in the roots of one seagrass ecosystem, marine ecologist Tjisse van der Heide of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands surveyed the frequency of bivalves in 83 seagrass meadows around the world.

In compiling the SPOTme ® survey data, researchers found that infrequent sunscreen use, high numbers of blistering childhood sunburns and chronic indoor tanning bed use were all associated with a recently changing mole.

Most institutions responding to the survey expect the number of students seeking postgraduate study in England to plateau or even decline as a result of the high undergraduate fees introduced in recent years and increasing global competitiveness.

Universities may not accept a higher number of postgraduates than can be given a minimum level of financial support, but according to a recent survey more than 80 % of Karolinska's postgraduates started their studies before being formally accepted onto a PhD programme.

Americans watch, on average, more than three hours of TV a day, a new survey found, and a number of studies have shown that our screen time increases high - calorie snacking.

A survey published in the journal Environmental Geochemistry and Health looked at residents of Rugao County, Jiangsu Province, China — an agricultural area with a high number of people who are 90 years old and above.

We discovered that France had the highest number of users who tried dating services according to a Comscore survey conducted last year.

But amid the gloomy news that 30 percent of all cancer deaths in this country can be linked to smoking, the Surgeon General reported one «encouraging trend»: An annual survey conducted by the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan for the National Institute on Drug Abuse has found that the number of high - school seniors with a daily cigarette habit has dropped from 29 percent...

Antidotes to the modern world When we spoke to schools with a high rate of outdoor learning, about the «secret to success», those surveyed ranked a number of important contributing factors.

Based on responses from more than 1,200 elementary, middle, and high schools in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, the survey numbers are estimates for all 79,000 public schools in the United States, extrapolated from the survey sample.

The report, produced by the Clayton Christensen Institute, The Learning Accelerator, and the Ohio Blended Learning Network, suggests that 58 percent of schools that responded have some type of blended learning going on — and for high schools that responded to the survey that number is 71 percent.

School Resource Officers Seeing Results A survey of almost 700 school resource officers includes sobering statistics about the high number of crimes and assaults prevented by school - based police officers.

The number of students saying their university was «poor» or «very poor» value had almost doubled since 2012, according to a survey published by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA).

- Fun games to get the students to speak in the target language (see explanation under the slide)- A listening activity on what you saw and did not see at the zoo - Vocabulary slides with lovely pictures - Plenty of mini-whiteboard games on colours with animals and on opinions about animals - Grammar explanation on negative forms and verbs of opinion - Several writing activities about your favorite restaurant - Survey activity on likes and dislikes - Translation exercises - A writing activity to use longer sentences and verbs of opinion + infinitive - Grammar explanation on the partitive with worksheets to practice - Grammar explanation on infinitives and conjugating - er verbs - A lesson on infinitives and how to conjugate - er verbs - A worksheet explaining the steps of conjugating an - er verb - A fun mime the verb game - A mini-whiteboard game to practise conjugating - er verbs - Grammar explanation on numbers and quantities - Learn high numbers to be able to give prices and quantities - Mini-whiteboard activities about numbers and quantities - Games with prices - Dialogue worksheets to build up to role - play activity - A number worksheet - Put the dialogue back in order worksheet to help with role - play activity - A grammar explanation of «il y a» and «il n» y a pas» - Grammar explanation «on peut + infinitive» and other grammar revision - A song with lyrics created and sang by me with a link to the Youtube video - Vocabulary building activities to teach directions - A grammar explanation on the imperative with exercises to practice - A grammar worksheet on the imperative in French - An iPhone activity - A grammar explanation on modal verbs - A grammar explanation of prepositions with «de» and exercises to practice - A grammar worksheet on prepositions in French I hope you will enjoy my resources and if you have a question on a particular slide or activity, please do not hesitate to contact me or leave me a message.

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual students are two to three times as likely to be bullied as non-LGBTQ peers, and they're more likely to miss school and almost five times as likely to attempt suicide — the number is even higher for transgender people — according to a major survey of 15,600 high school students by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Our survey response rate was strong (over 50 percent), and although this work is not causal, it reveals some tantalizing differences between board members of higher - and lower - performing schools, as well as a number of notable similarities — all of which raise questions and hypotheses worth exploring elsewhere.

Any number of surveys and research papers demonstrate that the majority of children do not eat the recommended minimum of five portions of fruit and vegetables per day, and that children's intake of sugar, salt and fat has never been higher.

In both Louisiana and Indiana, the highest number of comments received on a survey of school leaders pertained to the burden imposed on them by state reporting requirements.

From the 40 schools included in the first round of site visits, we selected the four with the highest principal - turnover rates as case study schools, based on the principal survey question about the number of principals that those 40 schools had had over the past 10 years.

What this survey shows is a very high number of parents think they don't have an option.»

Indeed, last year, an International School Consultancy survey found that the number of teachers leaving the United Kingdom to teach in English language international schools (18,000) was higher than the number who qualified as teachers through the traditional post-graduate training route (17,000) in England.

The number of responses from all survey participants (n = 62) across all four categories of each awareness level (20 possible responses per category) shows that Literacy and Integration levels received the highest number of responses, 227 and 240, respectively (Figure 1).

Using data from the U.S. Department of Education's Schools and Staffing Survey (2012), we identified states and districts with high numbers of black teachers, and we reached out to local schools and teacher organizations to recommend participants.

According to this number, Mission High is a «low - performing» school even though its college enrollment, graduation, attendance rates and student surveys are some of the best in the country.

The Chrysler Pacifica received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality among minivans in the J.D. Power 2017 Initial Quality Study based on 77,419 total responses, evaluating 189 models, and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership, surveyed in February - May 2017.

1 The Kia Cadenza received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality in their respective segments in the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Initial Quality (IQS) Study, based on 77,419 total responses, evaluating 189 models, and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership, surveyed in February - May 2017.

The Kia Cadenza received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality among large cars in the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Initial Quality Study based on 77,419 total responses, evaluating 189 models, and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership, surveyed in February - May 2017.

The Kia Forte received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality among compact cars in the J.D. Power 2017 U.S. Initial Quality Study based on 77,419 total responses, evaluating 189 models, and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership, surveyed in February - May 2017.

Among the main complaints with the Apple tablet is its price, with 26 percent of the total number surveyed complaining the price is a bit too high.

Did the survey, was interesting because i think some results were honest, like the high number of people who say they write to try and make money.