Sentences with phrase «high percentage of their time on»

People we surveyed reported highly interactive and engaging classroom climates with a high percentage of time on task and consistent, positive student behavior.

Employees with compulsive tendencies to invest a very high percentage of their time on work struggled to stop working even when at home, neglecting their domestic obligations and partner.

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For example, a relatively high percentage of first - time borrowers will default on their credit cards, mortgages, and other loans.

Because mortgages are such big dollar amounts — the Mortgage Bankers Association reported the average loan request in March 2017 hit an all - time high at $ 313,300 — even a fraction of a percentage point can make a big difference in your monthly payment and how much you will spend on your home in the long run.

Even if one is able to attain this best case return target, most retirees will have to learn to live on much lower income than they are expecting, and / or continue working at least part time well into their 70's, and / or start saving a much higher percentage of their income asap so as to increase their savings to the target level of capital needed.

Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?

«Everyone I know is not running to timetable,» he says, adding that he thinks easing up on the time will lead to a higher percentage of students finishing successfully.

Published in the Journal of Competition Law and Economics, the study shows that, on average, the percentage increase in prices is 4 - 4.5 times higher when entry - limiting deals are made and a generic is not available in the market, compared to when the generic is available but the branded and generic firms jointly set their profit - maximizing price.

«People who have more muscle mass are able to indulge for a short period of time and get away with it, whereas people who have a higher percentage of body fat tend to put on weight easily,» says McGrice.

Japanese ladies take the gold for the highest percentage (16 %) of women who said they pay the tab on a date all the time, with Australia, France, U.K. and U.S. ladies all lagging behind in second place at 4 %.

This high proportion of overseas students on campus also inflates our graduation rates: if international students are excluded, the report says the ratio of students completing tertiary courses drops by a startling 17 percentage points while the rates for first - time shorter and more vocationally oriented rates fall by only 3 percentage points.

If you simply rely on people having to come to your eLearning portal by themselves every day, you'll eventually realize that a higher percentage of students won't bother to check in for long periods of time.

A sampling of the findings suggests that high quality preschool results in fewer years of special education, less grade retention, a higher percentage of high school completion, decreased chance of being arrested or spending time in jail, fewer sexual partners and abortions, higher adult monthly earnings, and less time spent on welfare.

Johns Hopkins researchers also found a strong relationship between sixth - grade attendance and the percentage of students graduating on time or within a year of their expected high school graduation.

The recently released Common Core - aligned test results show the percentage of California high school students identified as ready, or on pace to be ready by the time they graduate, for college - level English coursework increased.

The Virginia On - Time Graduation Rate is the percentage of students who graduate with a Board of Education - approved diploma within four years of entering high school.

The nation's largest airlines posted an on - time arrival record last December of 84.4 percent, the highest on - time percentage for any December during the 17 years the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has collected comparable flight delay data.

And year after year, we have a high percentage of repeat attendees — many who weren't initially sure they'd like the online format, but ultimately discovered that they appreciate the convenience of attending from home and on their own terms, without the time and expense involved in traveling.

If you are also looking for price appreciation, Stovall also offers up this tidbit: «With the S&P 500 now yielding 2.0 % versus 2.2 % for the 10 - year Treasury, history reminds us that since 1953 whenever the yield on the S&P 500 was within one percentage point of the 10 - year yield, the «500» gained an average of 11 % in price in the subsequent 12 months and was higher about 80 % of the time.»

In 2012, SLC boasted the second highest percentage of on - time departures and the lowest average departure delay, but it was clobbered by its higher than average taxi - out time.

You are using a relatively high percentage of your credit limit each month (despite the fact that you pay it off on time).

** During your CD term, you may bump - up your Annual Percentage Rate one time to match a higher rate you find advertised on a regular 24 - month CD (for the 25 - Month CD Special) at any of these banks in Denver: Bank of the West, BBVA Compass, Chase, First Bank, Key Bank, TCF Bank, US Bank or Wells Fargo.

The upshot of all this is that people who expect to be in the 25 % bracket or higher during their retirement years should strongly consider a Roth conversion even if the rate of tax on the conversion is as many as ten percentage points higher, provided they can pay the conversion tax with money that would otherwise remain in a taxable investment account and their investment time horizon is a long one.

In October, the percentage of would - be buyers on realtor.com ® saying that they intend to buy in seven to 12 months was the highest it has been all year and represented the largest time frame for purchase.

Most interestingly, there is a quote from Warren Buffett which is perhaps the most quantitative statement he has made in recent years on interest rates and current asset prices: «Warren Buffett, the most famous disciple of Ben Graham, said this week that stocks would look cheap in three years» time if interest rates were one percentage - point higher, but not if they were three percentage points higher.»

The analysis is so detailed, that you will find data such as what percentage of times does a bar closes on its high or low at a market top.

If higher interest rates remain elevated for an enduring length of time, the government will not be in a position to provide fiscal stimulus, as a much larger percentage of its budget will go to paying back the interest on its Treasury bond debt.

On the other hand, the more aggressive the asset allocation, the higher the initial spending rate — with one caveat: As the equity percentage approaches 100 %, the return volatility will likely increase, and over shorter time horizons may actually increase the chance of prematurely running out of money.»

Interest rates for these loans are generally high — with amounts that translate to annual percentage rates of 390 percent or higher, according to the Federal Trade Commission — reflecting both the presumed desperation of the borrower and the lender's risk that repayment won't be made on time.

It was positive the highest percentage of the time, 74 %, in bear markets that lost more than 20 %, an on average gold gained 6.5 % historically in this condition.

It also has one of the higher withdrawal payout percentages in the industry, offering up to 7 % guaranteed, depending on someone's age, time invested, and step - ups.

It is the ABMR Rescue program's hope that, by providing the photos on this website and in particular this page, the volunteer and shelter staff will experience a higher percentage of correct identifications with less wasted time and effort on the part of both.

As a further aside, since I donate a higher percentage of my annual income to local shelters than does the HSUS, does that mean that the HSUS is more «hostile to animal welfare» than I am?!?!?!?!?!? Every time I am invited to speak to any group that is associated with animals, I always encourage them to raise the bar by keeping themselves educated on best practices for animal welfare.

The result is an alarming percentage of children on behavior modification drugs and school violence is at an all - time high.

Including part - time personnel, we have six LVTs on staff, an unusually high percentage for a hospital of this size.

American Express boosts national average credit card interest rate — American Express this week raised annual percentage rates on several of its card offers, pushing the national average APR higher for the third time in four weeks.

Here's a statistical observation from those debates: the side employing a relatively higher personal focus in their attacks on the other side's ideas is eventually proven wrong a higher percentage of the time.

Denmark with it's much higher percentage of installed wind has a CIPK that is on average 3 - 4 times that of Ontario.

Inspiring Investment On top of all of this last year Kallari inspired Stephen McDonnell, the founder of Applegate Farms, to invest $ 250 000 into the cooperative to help them turn a higher percentage of their cacao harvest into their own brand organic chocolate bar, which brings them four times the profit than if they just sold the beans.

For example, in 2014, the wealthiest 20 % of U.S. households spent just 2.7 % of their after - tax income on gasoline; the percentage for the lowest quintile, 10.8 %, was four times as high.

If banning ODR is warranted because 13 % of litigants do not own a computer, then should we not bar lawyers from pleading since the percentage of unrepresented litigants is more than four times higher than the number of individuals on the wrong side of the digital divide?

Commissions on whole life products and term life products are both about the same percentage of the premium, but premiums for a whole life policy can be up to ten times higher than a term policy's.

As per Coin Market Cap's «Percentage of Total Market Capitalisation (Dominance) «chart, Bitcoin dominance has recorded an intra-year high on 11 of the past 19 days, en route to its current market share of 44.2 percent (at the time of writing).

These include a 50 percent decrease in the percentage of uninsured children and a substantial increase in the rate of high school students graduating on time.

[16] Statistics on the large Aboriginal community of Wadeye in the Northern Territory reflect a parlous situation, with a death rate four times higher than the rate for the Northern Territory, an average life expectancy of 46 years, a range of serious and endemic health problems, and a high percentage of children in the 0 - 5 age group who are stunted (20 %), wasted (10 %) and / or underweight (21 %).

A recent report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, «Race for Results: Building a Path to Opportunity for All Children,» provides a national and state scorecard for how we are providing opportunities for children of color, using 12 indicators, such as percentage of children enrolled in preschool, high - schoolers who graduate on time, and number of children who live in low - poverty areas.

The share of respondents who say the economy is on the right track increased by 3 percentage points to 47 percent — an all - time survey high, couple with a survey low of 45 percent of those saying the economy is on the wrong track.

On average, Americans expect home prices to increase 1.3 percent over the next twelve months (the highest value yet recorded), while the percentage of Americans who say it is a good time to sell their home continued to rise to 15 percent in April (up from low, flat levels during 2011).

Losing the deal at this point would cost the seller a lot of precious time on the market, but the reality is that we are seeing a high percentage of contracts fall through.

The primary reason for this is that, over time, older assets consume a higher percentage of incoming rent as operating expenses (due to major repairs required) resulting in lower cash flow and return on investment.