Sentences with phrase «in absolute numbers»

The report says the population aged 35 to 44 years (the much smaller baby - bust generation) is expected to decline in absolute numbers over the same period.
I just said a global population falling in absolute numbers is unlikely for a long time, so is rather hypothetical, and not much of a solution to pressing environmental problems.
Most benefits are small in absolute numbers, and do not take into account unique maternal and family issues that make up the reality of new parenthood.
These would have high precision compared to the uncertainty in the absolute number for annual data.
Answer: The research shows that an increase in the absolute number of immigrants in a particular county from 2000 — 2010 results in corresponding economic gains — increased demand for locally produced goods and services, a corresponding inflow of U.S. - born individuals — that are reflected in the housing market.
«But the web traffic and ebook sales from last year's Lion review showed me that, at the very least, my audience is still growing in absolute numbers even as it may be shrinking as a percentage of the whole,» he wrote.
In absolute numbers in a sample of about 14,000 teens diagnosed with ADHD, it translates into 512 fewer teens contracting an STD and 998 fewer having a substance abuse disorder.
«Not only in absolute numbers — they had much smaller medical debt — but psychologically, medical debt did not loom nearly as large for people in Massachusetts as it did for other people in other states.»
Libertarians are quickly becoming more prolific, at the very least in their cultural impact if not in absolute numbers.
Yet there they are» 105 million strong, many more in absolute numbers than were young adults in the early 1970s.
Twelve months after the interventions, doctors» use of the new guidelines increased from 57.1 percent to 95.5 percent and led to a 66 percent decrease in the absolute number of tests ordered.
Arizona had as many as 619 charters as of 2014 — 15, trailing only California in absolute numbers, yet the net impact of this growth was merely to slow the rate of enrollment growth within school districts — at least until the advent of the Great Recession, which (temporarily) moderated statewide population growth.
The U.S. has about 75 million millennials — people born from 1980 and 1995 — a cohort expected this year to surpass the baby boom generation in absolute numbers as immigrants swell the younger group and boomers die off, according to a January report by the Pew Research Center.
Sweden and Finland reached new highs in absolute numbers of immigrants.
The report, which covers a period from 1945 to 2010, says «the scale» of the abuse «is relatively small in percentage terms, but is a serious problem in absolute numbers
^ 3 I think it was Frank Viola's research that implied that house - churches not only have more converts than non-house-churches, as a percentage of attenders, but also in absolute numbers.
And in absolute numbers Theresa May has been the most successful in attracting the other side of the referendum debate to her campaign.
The US might be able to tolerate more harm than Russia can, and the damage might be different in percentage terms, but shouldn't it still be roughly equal in absolute numbers?
In an email, co-author Lucky noted that although oil may be losing some share of the world's total primary energy consumption, it is still expected to be the dominant fuel for transportation globally and will continue to grow in absolute numbers going forward.
While in absolute numbers, «middle aged» daters aged 35 - 65 year - old will make up most of the traditional online dating landscape in 2050, the over 65s will see the biggest increase of online daters largely due to longer life expectancy and advances in health.
Medtronic is a consistent generator of free cash flow, even following the Covidien acquisition, although the acquisition caused a drop in the absolute numbers.
I know that for us treehuggers the bigger vehicles are things that we don't even want to think about, but as long as they sell, they're a low - hanging fruit for CO2 reductions, since turning a big giant sedan or SUV into a plug - in will provide a bigger reduction in emissions in absolute numbers.
The number of complaints [1] received in the Professional Regulation Division has remained stable in absolute number at slightly less than 5,000 per year despite increasing numbers of lawyers and paralegals.
From December 2011 to June 2015, resident employment not only increased by a greater percentage (12.3 percentage v 4.6 percentage) than D.C.'s job base, but by more in absolute numbers — 38,900 more resident jobs versus 33,500 more jobs located in DC.
You wanted a discussion, but refuse to take a clear position.You give no real commentary on the issue, and you still haven't said whether you think population should just go on increasing (if it can be fed) stop growing asap, or decrease in absolute numbers.
Though Arizona parents are proactive about closing undesired charter schools, the state had as many as 619 charters as of 2014 — 15, trailing only California in absolute numbers.
I do think its very desirable environmentally that birth rates be as low as possible (2 children families at most maybe), population growth rates slow, and global poplulation falls in absolute numbers.
«Not only are they growing in absolute numbers but as a share of all households.
New homes with 5,000 square feet or more of living space increased both as a share of all new construction and in absolute number in 2015, according to the Census Bureau's Survey of Construction.
In absolute numbers, the bourbon industry's $ 8 billion in global sales is relatively modest.
Regarding the demographics, it is true that the «Baby Boom» generation drove a burst of mutli - household construction in 1970s and 80s, and single family in the nineties, but in absolute numbers, since the U.S. Population has grown from 200 million to 315 million, there should be, all things being equal, a demand at least equal the that which existed in 1970s and 80s for housing.
Against the background of generating returns that have lagged its peers (in absolute numbers the share price is below what it was in 2001), executives being too well - compensated (hence its poor record on say - on - pay matters), the company losing its premium multiple, its costs being higher than its peers, and its considerable debt and too frequent equity issues, shareholders have been given a smorgasbord of choices by the proxy advisory firms.
In absolute numbers, the difference is of course more significant.
The second striking thing is how relatively few supporters most candidates have, in absolute numbers.
In absolute numbers, this means that there are about 34,000 Eastern European students in Germany compared to 1200 to 1500 German students in the CEEC.
In absolute numbers this translates to 2 percent of children whose mothers had clinical RA and 3 percent of children whose mothers had preclinical RA at the time of birth who later developed epilepsy.
In absolute numbers, out of the 486,000 women who were reviewed, 16,212 had fibroids.
The most successful country, in absolute numbers, is the U.K., and one of the reasons they have done so well is that the British universities have teams looking for money all the time.
After a 10 percent gain in weight, the increase in total energy expenditure reflected a large increase in the absolute number of kilocalories of nonresting energy expenditure per day and a small increase in the absolute number of kilocalories per day attributed to the thermic effect of feeding.
In absolute numbers, this means that about 13 million 15 - year - old students in the 65 countries and economies that participated in PISA 2012 were low performers in at least one subject, and in some countries it is the majority of students.
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