Sentences with phrase «likely than coupled»

As noted above, cohabiting couples are both less likely than in the past to eventually marry, and they are more likely than couples who have married to have a child that they did not plan on having.

Scraping together a down payment meant borrowing money and cashing in retirement funds: Families with kids were more likely than couples without kids to rely on family or friends for a loan (15 percent versus 7 percent for couples) or a gift (21 percent versus 11 percent for couples), or cash out retirement funds (16 percent versus 12 percent for couples).

Not exact matches

As well, the poll showed that those with children ages four to 10 were much more likely to borrow money from friends and family (39 per cent) than couples with older children (28 per cent), likely showing they feel they need a larger cash flow or savings to feel comfortable at that stage in life.

The study discovered that couples who only kiss during lovemaking are «eight times more likely to report suffering from stress and depression than those who frequently kiss on the spur of the moment.»

According to research by Jeffrey Dew, a faculty fellow with the University of Virginia's National Marriage Project, couples who fight about finances once a week are 30 % more likely to divorce than those who disagree on the topic a few times per month.

Married couples are more likely to save for retirement than single workers, and by quite a lot.

As a result, the economics of Energy East are likely better today than they would have been at almost any point in the last couple of decades.

In addition, couples where one partner commutes for more than 45 minutes one way are more than 40 percent more likely to divorce.

But those gains will likely be smaller than what we've seen over the last couple of years.

«And then just a couple of days ago, the Fed minutes came out and they said taper is more likely sooner than later.

Moreover, it looks more likely now than it did a couple of months ago that this more moderate track for demand will continue.

Correspondingly, the current account deficit has also widened over the past couple of years, although the deficit for the September quarter, at around 6 per cent of GDP (assuming that the net income deficit remains constant as a share of GDP), is likely to have been smaller than in the previous quarter.

Slightly surprisingly to me, women were more likely to hold the purse strings than men, (the 20 % is made up of 12 % women led allocative couples and 8 % male led allocative couples.)

If we can break above the $ 300 level for more than a couple of hours, it's very likely that we will continue to see bullish pressure jumping into the market, and push DASH towards the $ 320 level.

If we can break above the $ 300 level for more than a couple of hours, it's very likely that we will continue to see... Continue reading DASH / USD and LTC / USD Technical Analysis November 8 2017

A stable economy and unemployment rate coupled with an inflation overshoot would more than likely see the markets begin to price back in a May hike that should see the Pound recover to $ 1.40 levels, while weak numbers will be another reason for BoE to stand pat.

Especially when cold calling, your prospect is more likely to blow you off than give you a couple minutes.

As Sullivan puts it, there is «more likely to be a greater understanding of the need for extramarital outlets between two men than between a man and a woman; and again, the lack of children gives gay couples greater freedom.»

According to the available data, gay couples are actually less likely to get divorced than hetero unions with gay men being the most stable partnerships.

«The good news is that when couples do finally get round to making a solid commitment it is far more likely to last than twenty years ago.»

Multiple studies indicate that couples who describe their marriage as «egalitarian» are more likely to classify it as a happy one than those who describe their marriage as «traditional.»

Furthermore, surveys show that couples who describe their marriage as «egalitarian» are more likely to classify it as a happy one than those who describe their marriage as «traditional.»

``... Up to 40 % of all homeless youth identify as LGBT,» she writes, «and of those, almost 80 % left because their families rejected them when they came out... There are more than 1100 federal benefits denied to same - sex couples... LGBT youth are five times more likely to attempt suicide than their straight peers... That's a real injustice.»

Today, there is a one in four chance that one of the spouses of a 65 - year old couple will celebrate their 95th birthday, and it is more than likely to be the wife.

A couple American superstars and likely upcoming Ryder Cup teammates wait around for more than an hour to greet the new PGA Championship winner.

This article I read on bleacherreport sums up what a fan who wants the club success would like to see from than onwards: - Beat Bayern and progress above our mental block - Make top four and possibly as good as last season finishing # 2 likely getting positive result in our 5 most difficult fixtures (Spurs, Man U, Man City, Everton, Liverpool) & taking back some lost points - Ensuring we finish above any team in London except Chelsea of course - Win FA Cup best chance of silverware - Win UCL long reach but beating Bayern could spur the team and maybe make them believe coupled with playing any team except Barca, Real & Atletico in the round after and could we do a Chelsea 2012.

Real Madrid would more than likely have to make several changes and improvements, try to bring in a couple of high - level players and make tactical changes in order to truly fill the hole left once Ronaldo finally calls it quits or truly can no longer play at the level we're used to from him.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

When all is said and done, I'm not naive enough to realise that the uncertainty over the Reading ownership coupled with their likely inability to compete in next year's Prem together with the way Oxford have slowly improved under Chris Wilder (I was at the Kassam for the 5 - 1 win over Plymouth in the autumn and was mightily impressed) could see the two teams sharing league fixtures a lot sooner than anyone might suppose — but the way the town is divided into fans and non-fans does create curious circumstances.

A Canadian study did find that people who were sent home from the hospital with formula samples were much less likely to be exclusively breastfeeding a couple of weeks later than those who were not sent home with any.

More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (because it goes against — ugh — «proper gender roles for women.»

• Swedish couples are 30 % less likely to separate if the father took more than two weeks leave to care for their first child (Olah, 2001).

And according to recent research, that's likely true; couples that live apart feel happier in their relationship than couples that live together, and feel more committed and less trapped.

More recent studies indicate when one spouse drinks more than the other, the couple is more likely to divorce — especially if the heavy drinker is the wife (it goes against «proper gender roles for women» evidently.

Even when couples break up (or have never lived together) a non resident father is likely to be more involved than a separated father was thirty years ago (Hetherington & Kelly, 2002), and many of these fathers spend a substantial time parenting alone.

Adults who didn't attend college and have a low household income are more likely to be divorced — Non-college educated couples are nearly 20 % more likely to get divorced within the first 10 years of marriage than college - educated couples.

Marriages in which both smoke were more than twice as likely to dissolve compared with non-smoking couples.

This would likely have been more than enough, and Claire could have had a manual removal in theatre, followed by a couple of units of blood, and been home a couple of days later, with a dramatic birth story to tell and a new baby daughter to snuggle.

According to the same study: couples who are together longer before getting engaged are less likely to divorce than those who dated less than a year:

In 2000, couples were 36 per cent less likely to socialize together, 29 per cent less likely to share leisure time and 15 per cent less likely to eat side by side than two decades prior.

Researchers at the University at Buffalo followed 634 couples through the first nine years of marriage and discovered that couples who drink similar amounts of alcohol on average are more likely to have a successful marriage than couples who differ in their drinking patterns.

It claims that married men and women who have «couple time» at least weekly were 3.5 times more likely to report being very happy in their marriages than those who struggled to spend time together.

Women who reported exclusive breastfeeding during their baby's first couple of months were less likely to introduce solid foods earlier than recommended compared to formula - feeding mothers, the CDC researchers found.

And here's what might account for at least part of the reason younger couples are having slightly more sex after baby than older pairs: Moms aged 18 to 24 much more likely to get it on with baby in the room than moms aged 30 to 34.

The authors point to a lack of stability in cohabiting relationships as one of the culprits: cohabiting couples with a child are more than twice as likely to break up before their child turns 12 as their married counterparts.

They will more than likely spend the couple of days with you at the hospital.

As Jane Merrick says, «It's the buses, stupid,» — in other words, folk are more likely to care about the number 508 from Leeds to Halifax today than HS2 a couple of decades hence.

Cautioning against a military response, as capable only of delaying any nuclear program by a couple of years rather than preventing it entirely and likely to fortify the cause of nuclear hawks within Iran, Ambassador Pickering believes that a diplomatic solution is possible and should be pursued with commitment on the part of the US.

A sample of those that don't: - CA (R incumbent, budget mess, strongly D state with a good couple of D candidates in Brown & Newsom)- MN (R incumbent not seeking re-election, strongly D state with a much stronger bench than the R's thanks to Coleman's legal battle probably costing him a run)- PA (D incumbent in swing state, with much stronger R bench with AG & / or Rep likely to run)

Debt is still lower than when Labour came to power, although this doesn't necessarily mean that Brown - or his successor - would be able to make such a strong debt - busting claim a couple of years down the line In fact, recent increased borrowing debt looks likely to increase further.