Sentences with phrase «less than teens»

Experienced, middle - aged drivers pay less than teens.

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Somewhat surprisingly, we found that teens who did» t use digital media at all were actually a little less happy than those who used digital media a little bit (less than an hour a day).

The challenge with this generation of teens becoming the new gatekeepers, however, is that they're less loyal to brands and businesses than the generations that came before them.

The differences were considerable: Teens who spent more than five hours a day online were twice as likely to be unhappy as those who spent less than an hour a day.

One recent (if small study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school for a decade, starting in middle school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.

According to the National Center for Health Statistics, brides who are at least twenty - five years old are 40 percent less likely to divorce or separate than women who marry in their teens.

Therefore a troubled teen like Tracy has few resources outside the immediate family According to research from the National Study of Youth and Religion, religiously active teens are much less likely to engage in risky behaviors than nonreligious teens.

Male teens report being exposed to more violence, but they are less concerned about it than female teens.

When it is less than this, confirmation rituals are a mockery of the spiritual capacity and hunger of teens to find a way of life that is an alternative to the nihilistic ways of «the world.»

While this is at least somewhat consistent with what we might expect developmentally from teens, it is worth noting that this generation of young persons has less experience with religious institutions and formal belief systems than any of its predecessors.

It is less tart, and we believe children and teens enjoy our products more than that of our competitors.

Davis et al (2006) found fathers working non-standard shifts knowing significantly less about their teens» daily activities than fathers with daytime shifts; and fathers» non-standard shift working, when combined with high parental conflict, correlated with less father - teen intimacy.

The average mother spends less than a half hour per day talking with her teens.

Though depression is less common among adolescents than adults, 11 percent of adolescents are diagnosed with a depressive disorder by age 18, according to the adolescent supplement of the National Comorbidity Survey, which collected data on teens in two sample groups between 2001 and 2004.

They are less materialistic than earlier cohorts of teens, they care more about others, they are concerned for the environment, and they have progressive attitudes.

However, research has shown that most teens are actually getting less than seven hours of sleep each night.

Why should she feel any less than herself at what many teens consider to be one of the biggest days of their graduating year?

The results are encouraging, even many years down the road — at age 15, kids whose mothers went through the program are 59 percent less likely to have an arrest record than teens in a control group.

Only 54 % of teens in households making less than $ 35,000 a year have a laptop in their home versus 92 % of teens in households making $ 100,000 a year or more.

This type of reasoning is less advanced than that of older teens and twentysomethings, who realize that truth is relative and varies from person to person.

Teens need their parent's approval no less than smaller kids do.

Currently, the statistics for depressed teens who seek help are less than 33 percent, yet 80 percent of teens with depression can be successfully treated if they seek help from a doctor or therapist.

Not so fast, suggests a small study of teens out of Scotland that found that high - intensity exercise may be better than endurance training for preventing cardiovascular disease because it can be done in less time.

They found that nearly 25 percent of children and teens who had their blood pressure checked by their primary care doctor had readings in the high range, but less than half of those readings were confirmed when their blood pressure was checked again.

Teens, who got less than 8 hours of sleep, were seen to consume more high fat snacks and high calorie foods than those kids who got enough rest.

[Teens born prematurely had less atherosclerosis if fed donor human milk rather than preterm formula.]

In addition, the higher figures reflect an increase in the number of teens who earn more than $ 8 but less than $ 9 an hour who would be available for the credit in succeeding years as the wage and credit rise.

The new law prohibits the use of indoor tanning devices by children less than 17 years of age and requires teens between the ages of 17 and 18 to obtain parental consent.

On average, they found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices — playing computer games, using social media, texting and video chatting — were less happy than those who invested more time in non-screen activities like sports, reading newspapers and magazines, and face - to - face social interaction.

They discovered that teens who consumed less than 25 percent of one serving of fruit each day were more likely to have less efficient lung function than their compeers.

The happiest teens used digital media a little less than an hour per day.

Now, that trend appears to have reversed, with people over 30 saying they are less happy than people in their teens and 20s, New York Magazine reports.

More than a decade of data indicates teens have become far less likely to abuse alcohol, nicotine and illicit drugs, and they also are less likely to engage in delinquent behaviors, such as fighting and stealing, according to results of a national survey analyzed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

It found that teens who said they regularly streamed TV shows with ads were more than twice as likely (139 %) to drink fizzy drinks compared to someone with low advert exposure from streaming TV, and 65 % more likely to eat more ready meals than those who streamed less TV.

According to our study, religious Jewish teens appear less likely than secular ones to be at risk of suicide even though they are still likely to be depressed.»

Teens were least likely than young adults to receive medications, with less than 1 in 50 teens aged 13 - 15 and 1 in 10 teens aged 16 - 17 provided buprenorphine or naltreTeens were least likely than young adults to receive medications, with less than 1 in 50 teens aged 13 - 15 and 1 in 10 teens aged 16 - 17 provided buprenorphine or naltreteens aged 13 - 15 and 1 in 10 teens aged 16 - 17 provided buprenorphine or naltreteens aged 16 - 17 provided buprenorphine or naltrexone.

Females were less likely than males to receive medications, as were African American and Hispanic teens compared to Caucasian adolescents.

Reported heroin and methamphetamine use remain very low among the nation's teens at less than 0.5 percent in past year measures.

The survey also indicates that while opioid overdose rates remain high among adults, teens are misusing opioid pain medications less frequently than a decade ago, and are at historic lows with some of the commonly used pain medications.

Less than 50 percent of surveyed teens found it «very believable» that cigars are not a safe alternative to cigarettes, according to a first - of - its - kind UNC School of Medicine study.

MONDAY, May 22, 2017 (HealthDay News)-- American teens are hitting the bottle less often than they did 25 years ago, new research reveals.

A new report from the University of Michigan says that today's teens are smoking and drinking less than their parents» generation — and that the use of alcohol and drugs reached its lowest point since the survey began in 1975.

According to a new study in Pediatrics, teenagers who are more active in sports and other physical activities are more likely than their less - active peers to quench their thirst with sports drinks, while teens who spend a lot of time watching TV or playing video games tend to drink more soda.

Teens who said their families were warm and caring also reported less marijuana use and less emotional distress than their peers.

The research did find that children under 12 are getting slightly more produce, but teens and older Americans are eating even less than the averages for adults.

Less a plot than a bunch of unfunny teens riffing.

A study from Pediatrics, published in March 2008, looked at 2,000 teenagers and found that teens who ate breakfast weighed less, exercised more and ate healthier food than their classmates who didn't eat breakfast

Sleep experts say that teens should get about nine hours of sleep a night; a teen who is getting less than seven hours a night is significantly sleep deprived.

There was a time while I was heavily overweight that I lived in jeans, scared dresses made me look fat, and a time before that in my teens, when I was much less overweight than I believed myself to be, when I lived in skirts, convinced trousers were the fat - highlighters.

But by the time we've hit those «midlife» years, some of us are reckoning with less than perfectly toned arms, abs we haven't seen since our teens, and «assets» we'd like to reduce rather than see expand.