Sentences with phrase «likely than families»

Question: Are families that choose private schools and home education for their children more likely than families involved in public schools to be socially isolated and withdrawn from participation in civic life?

In fact, this group are now more likely than their family business counterparts to access professional networks, incubation programmes and professional development.

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.

In fact, a young person whose family volunteers are nearly two times more likely than another kid to do likewise.

Female veterans are more likely to have children to take care of than male veterans, says James Schmeling, co-founder of Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families, making it harder for them to find and hold down a job.

In relation to values, family - run businesses are more likely to make more environment - friendly and community - beneficial decisions than other corporations.

Surprisingly, research shows that individuals from low - income families are more likely to work at unpaid internships than their higher - income peers.

Money aside, the people who live in these neighbourhoods aren't your average Canadians: They have stronger conservative views than the general population, they're more likely to be married and they have slightly larger families, according to detailed data provided by Environics Analytics.

Business Insider previously reported that millennials were more likely than older generations to discuss their salary with coworkers, family, and friends.

Millennial parents, a group The New York Times labeled «parennials,» are less likely to turn to friends and family for advice than older generations.

Elaine Maag, a senior research associate at the Tax Policy Center, thinks that Ivanka's position likely changed as she became more educated on the issue and realized that the child tax credit reaches many more families than a child care credit could.

That's likely part of the reason that enrollment dropped, as Americans making more than 400 % of the Federal Poverty Level (about $ 48,000 for an individual or $ 98,000 for a family of four) wouldn't be shielded from those rising premiums because they don't qualify for federal subsidies that lower - income citizens do.

Examination of data from the Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances — the central bank's effort to examine the financial conditions of American families — by two Northeastern University scholars shows that households with more student debt are less likely to start businesses than other households.

Their research showed, among other things, that children receiving shoes were 10 percent more likely than nonrecipients to say that others should provide for their families.

Our children are still small, so a family with three teenagers would likely need a lot more groceries than we do.

Those with higher household incomes are slightly more likely than those with lower incomes to say the tax cuts would help their family's financial situation.

No sooner than you leave the family business to the kids, it's likely they'll end up fighting over who got the larger share, who does or doesn't deserve the ownership they got, and who gets the final word.

First, the median net worth of families with EPP assets is substantially greater than that of families with no EPP assets, and families with EPP assets are likely to have significantly more housing wealth than families without EPP assets.

The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have on family wellness, in an article called: «A growing body of research suggests that a child's language and problem - solving skills may suffer as a result of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other children to smoke and drink when they're older.»

In particular, the president's appointment of family members to advisory roles in his administration has raised criticism, and Americans are far more likely to view this as a negative than a positive.

Young Conservative staffers have, on balance, been likelier to marry off and start families at a young age than their Liberal predecessors a decade earlier.

«We see in the data that American families just reaching retirement or those newly retired are more likely to have debt than past generations, specifically those in the 1990s.»

First, the «March Madness» Final Four basketball tournament fell on Easter weekend, which likely kept many sports fanatics at home with their families rather than dining out.

Your goal should be putting together a group of friends of friends, rather than friends and family (who will likely be biased in their response).

Her family is rather new the the U.S. and and that lack of history, more than likely contributes to her ignorance.

Also altruism has a distinct survival advantage for a species as a whole (a species that helps its own survive to reproduce is likely much more successful than an individualistic species that focuses only on a single «family» unit).

Statistics have for decades shown that children are far, far, far, far more likely to be abused by a family member or by a school authority figure than they are by a member of the clergy of any religion.

So, until you are willing to condemn the child's family members, his or her teachers, and his or her sports coaches, get off the soapbox and stop pretending that clergy members are somehow more likely than average to abuse kids.

There will surely be occasions on which the state must intervene in the life of families in order to protect children, but it is more likely to be effective in acting against manifest evils than in positively restructuring families.

(CNN)- While the Bible Belt is known for its devotion to traditional values, Southerners don't do so well on one key family value: They are more likely to get divorced than people living in the Northeast.

Those whose families reject them are more than eight times more likely to attempt suicide than those whose families support them.

Almost 9 out of 10 Americans know someone who is gay or lesbian (87 %), and those people are more likely to say homosexuality is morally acceptable (19 %) than those who don't have a homosexual friend or family member (3 %).

Girls are more likely than boys to miss school for water - related reasons, either because they need to collect water for their families or because, once they hit puberty, schools lack toilet facilities to let girls manage their menstrual cycles.

While I think it's irresponsible to blame family and friends for a loved one's suicide, I believe it's just as irresponsible to ignore the reality that gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth are four times more likely to attempt suicide as straight peers, that nearly half of young transgender people have considered taking their lives, and that LGBT youth who come from families who reject their gender identities or sexual orientations are more than eight times more likely to attempt suicide than those who come from supportive families.

For example, the National Congregation Survey (NCS) reveals that conservative Protestant churches are more than twice as likely as mainline churches to offer nontraditional family ministries like support groups for divorced and single adults.

We now know that, in all socioeconomic groups, children raised outside of intact two - parent families are significantly more likely than their peers to drop out of high school, end up in prison and experience serious psychological distress.

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.

Because a priest is quite literally a «father figure,» abuse by a priest is likely to cause more harm to a child than abuse by any other individual outside the family.

It is more likely today than it was seven years ago, as the Census Bureau tracks trends, that poor households have a working family member.

The Census Bureau information shows us that it is more likely today than it was seven years ago that poor households have a working family member.

Nevertheless, on the whole, owners of family businesses are more likely to have human relations with their workers and some care for their welfare than are those who invest in the stock market simply for the hope of monetary gain.

But it's also the case that children raised in such families are less likely to thrive than their peers from intact families.

Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.

A skeptic would be justified in wondering how likely it is that family - and community friendly workplaces will become the norm, or that experiments in neighborhood design will slow suburban sprawl, or that changes in telecommunications will inspire us to rise from our couches in search of activity more demanding than channel surfing.

Pastors are no less likely to be influenced by the family loyalties of the Protestant tradition than members of their congregations.

Adequate level families are less likely to maintain control through intimidation than midrange ones, but there is still more sex - role stereotyping (and loss of intimacy) than in Optimal families.

``... 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.»

(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.

Using a variant of instantaneous hazard analysis, we have, however, been able to rule out differences associated with denominational family and church polity types — that is, the evidence indicates that denominations with congregational polities are no more and no less likely than denominations with presbyterial or episcopal polities to experience schisms.

Because the family is less defensive than the alcoholic himself, they are more likely to come to the minister before the final stages of the illness have developed.