Sentences with phrase «in the absolute number»

In absolute numbers, the bourbon industry's $ 8 billion in global sales is relatively modest.

An increase in the absolute number of mini flash crashes as shown in Fig 1 on its own suggests instability.

The firms that do well both in percentage terms and also scale well in absolute numbers of rounds are Greycroft Partners, with 22 percent and 36 rounds; Canaan Partners, with 20 percent and 33 rounds; Upfront Ventures with 26 percent and 21 rounds; Kapor Capital with 31 percent and 18 rounds; and Converge Venture Partners with 24 percent and 15 rounds.

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.

Yet there they are» 105 million strong, many more in absolute numbers than were young adults in the early 1970s.

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.

Libertarians are quickly becoming more prolific, at the very least in their cultural impact if not in absolute numbers.

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.

And in absolute numbers Theresa May has been the most successful in attracting the other side of the referendum debate to her campaign.

In absolute numbers we're going from 4.2 M to 3.1 M. Still a loss of well over a million, but much less than 3.2 M if we had forgotten to scale the population down to 1960 levels.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The second part of Chart 1 shows this huge change in absolute numbers: from 52,000 in 2002 to 170,000 successful early Algebra 1 takers last year.

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.

To do so, we added the five school board member districts to the SPF to track public school performance — in absolute numbers, academic performance, and student demographics.

In absolute numbers, sales were down 4 % overall.

«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.

Medtronic is a consistent generator of free cash flow, even following the Covidien acquisition, although the acquisition caused a drop in the absolute numbers.

Is it in absolute number of shares or is it in terms of percentage based on the existing shares.

That's a lot of growth in relative numbers, but in absolute numbers, Nintendo has remained a comparatively small company despite of the Wii's success.

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.

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.

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.

These would have high precision compared to the uncertainty in the absolute number for annual data.

And if the latter, are you measuring growth of an industry in percentages or in absolute numbers?

^ ^ ^ ^ data showing 1.0 C / decade rate of decline in lower troposphere temperature since 2010 — I'm not making it up — global average temperature has been dropping like a stone since 2010 — in fact that rate of decline is itself alarming if it continues for long — it had better be a freak happenstance of back - to - back to La Ninas because a repeat of the Little Ice Age will have a far higher toll in absolute number of lives lost compared to the last one.

While those reductions are tiny in absolute numbers, researchers have uncovered mechanisms by which the climate system can amplify the effect of those small changes.

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.

Similarly, Atlanta had approximately half as many corporate law partners (1,770) as Chicago (3,362), Los Angeles (3,742), and San Francisco (3,419), and yet, in absolute numbers, Atlanta has moreAfricanAmericancorporatelaw partners (65) than all three larger markets (59 in Chicago, 48 in Los Angeles, and 33 in San Francisco).

The percentage change in per capita spending is 2.4 %, smaller than the percentage change in absolute numbers.

Over the last one year, the unclaimed amount with the LIC and Reliance Life rose by 40 per cent and 143 per cent, respectively, and in absolute numbers, the jump for Reliance Life was the highest among all insurers — from Rs 618 crore in March 2013 to Rs 1,502 crore in March 2014.

In absolute numbers, the Litecoin blockchain is not as secure as bitcoin's because it would take less computational «work» to forge it.

Sweden and Finland reached new highs in absolute numbers of immigrants.

«Not only are they growing in absolute numbers but as a share of all households.

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.

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.

Not exact matches

I've seen entrepreneurs work for days trying to come up with a fair offer for someone they'd love to have onboard - sweating the numbers, comparing the offer to the comp of other key players, checking with outside advisors, doing every bit of homework possible in order to get to their best proposal.They become heavily invested (financially, but even more psychologically) in the offer and the outcome because they believe it's fair to everyone and the absolute best they can do.

The absolute number of startups in Crunchbase with at least one female founder has more than quadrupled in the last five years, from 117 in 2009 to 555 in 2014.

Due to rounding, numbers presented in this and other reports may not add up precisely to the totals provided and percentages may not precisely reflect the absolute figures to which they relate.

After all, the absolute number of municipal bankruptcies recorded each year has not increased in the wake of insolvency declarations from Stockton, San Bernardino, Jefferson County, and Detroit.

What's more, every single body beyond the absolute minimum number required means that some other job isn't getting done as quickly as it could — a key consideration when your organization is trying to accomplish more in two days than most companies would in two months.