Sentences with phrase «likely than the average woman»

They, in fact, were more than twice as likely than the average woman to suffer from postnatal depression.

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Women's retirement - savings balances generally tend to be lower on average than men's, due to the ongoing gender wage gap and the fact that women are more likely than me to take time off to raise kids or act as caregivers for other friends or relatWomen's retirement - savings balances generally tend to be lower on average than men's, due to the ongoing gender wage gap and the fact that women are more likely than me to take time off to raise kids or act as caregivers for other friends or relatwomen are more likely than me to take time off to raise kids or act as caregivers for other friends or relatives.

In the survey, women who were paid more than average for their job were 18 percent more likely to think they are underpaid than men in the same pay bracket.

This simple fact lead Kumar to the crux of the study: «Overall, due to a self - selection process, only women with above average abilities would choose the analyst profession and, consequently on average, female analysts are likely to be more skillful than male analysts.»

Finally — as the ACOG noted in its statement — pregnant women are more likely to die because of the flu than the average person.

I can't find statistics, but studies have shown that LDS woman (and men) are more highly educated than the national average, and are more likely to have college degrees than the average American.

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.

One study found that women averaging 164.8 cm in height (about 5» 4.8») were more likely to conceive twins than women averaging 161.8 cm (about 5» 3.7»).

Women who are taller than average are more likely to have twins.

Women who started birth at home were on average older, of a lower socioeconomic status and higher educational achievement, and less likely to be African - American or Hispanic than women having full gestation, vertex, singleton hospital births in the United States in Women who started birth at home were on average older, of a lower socioeconomic status and higher educational achievement, and less likely to be African - American or Hispanic than women having full gestation, vertex, singleton hospital births in the United States in women having full gestation, vertex, singleton hospital births in the United States in 2000.

For the secondary outcomes, women who had midwife - led continuity models of care were less likely to experience amniotomy (average RR 0.80, 95 % CI 0.66 to 0.98; participants = 3253; studies = four), episiotomy (average RR 0.84, 95 % CI 0.77 to 0.92; participants = 17,674; studies = 14) and fetal loss less than 24 weeks and neonatal death (average RR 0.81, 95 % CI 0.67 to 0.98; participants = 15,645; studies = 11).

Younger women with lower than average socioeconomic status were most likely to stop breastfeeding within the first month

While male soldiers are more likely to experience PTSD than the average civilian male, according to PTSD United, one out of every nine women will develop PTSD at some point in her lifetime, meaning they're twice as likely as men to suffer from the disorder.

Both guidelines agree that for average - risk women younger than 45 years, the harms of mammography screening likely outweigh the benefits,» write Nancy L. Keating, M.D., M.P.H., of Harvard Medical School, Boston, and Lydia E. Pace, M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, in an accompanying editowomen younger than 45 years, the harms of mammography screening likely outweigh the benefits,» write Nancy L. Keating, M.D., M.P.H., of Harvard Medical School, Boston, and Lydia E. Pace, M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, in an accompanying editoWomen's Hospital, Boston, in an accompanying editorial.

The Nurses» Health Study revealed a «very strong link» between walking and protection against heart disease: Women who walked an average of three hours a week were 35 percent less likely to have a heart attack over an eight - year period than those who walked less.

Mr Adane said women who lost more than 1.5 per cent of body weight between the average ages of 20 to 24 years were 46 per cent less likely to develop hypertensive disorders.

One Zika oddity is that infected males retain the virus in their semen nearly 10 times longer than women do in their vaginal fluids — 180 days rather than 20, on average — making males much more likely to transmit Zika sexually than females.

A 1997 study he co-authored in the Journal of the American Medical Association evaluated 65,000 women and found that the quintile of women who ate the most easily digestible and readily absorbed carbohydrates — that is, those with the highest glycemic index — were 47 percent more likely to acquire type 2 diabetes than those in the quintile with the lowest average glycemic - index score.

It was found that women with below average heart rate variability are significantly more likely to report sexual arousal dysfunction and overall sexual dysfunction than others.

Harvard Medical School epidemiologists also discovered that women with shorter - than - average telomeres are 12 times more likely to develop precursors to dementia [source: Scientific American Mind].

On average, women working in STEM jobs are more likely than men to say they have experienced workplace discrimination due to their gender.

Expectant mothers who drank an average of two sugar - sweetened beverages a day were over 60 percent more likely to have kids diagnosed with asthma when they were 7 to 9 years old than were women who drank no sugary beverages while pregnant, Harvard researchers found.

A 2012 Boston University study found that normal - weight women who did vigorous exercise (such as running or aerobics) for five hours a week were on average 42 percent less likely to get pregnant than those who didn't.

When women aged 45 to 55 suffering meno symptoms ate soy foods at least three times a week, high soy consumers who produced equol were 76 % less likely than non-equol producers to report above - average frequency of hot flushes and night sweats, researchers wrote in the North American Menopause Society's journal.

In the Nurses» Health Study, for example, women who ate more than 95 grams of protein a day were 20 percent more likely to have broken a wrist over a 12 - year period when compared with those who ate an average amount of protein (less than 68 grams a day).

Those who ate the most fiber (29.4 grams per day for men and 25.8 grams per day for women) were 22 percent less likely to have died than those who ate the least amount of fiber an average of nine years later.

The researchers found that men and women in their 60s with higher - than - average levels of blood sugar (glucose) or insulin — two signs of type 2 diabetes — are between three and six times more likely to have certain protein deposits in their brains a decade or more later, according to the study, which appears in the journal Neurology.

However, women of average height and weight will most likely have to order sizes much larger than American standards.

The authors, Sumter, Vandenbosch and Ligtenberg (2017), wondered if women on Tinder are on average less disgusted by sex than women in general, suggesting that Tinder users may be a self - selected sample of women who are less disgusted by sex, and consequently more sex positive — and in turn are more likely to engage in casual sex.

In other words, the authors wonder if women on Tinder are on average less disgusted by sex than women in general, suggesting that Tinder users may be a self - selected sample of women who are less disgusted by sex, and consequently more sex positive — and in turn, more likely to engage in casual sex.

Interestingly, however, eHarmony's data showed that members of the dating site who mentioned Brexit in their profile, whether pro or against, were more likely to receive messages than the average user — women seeing an 84 % bump, and men seeing a 90 % spike.

Interestingly enough, while women probably take more selfies on average, men are more likely to use a selfie as their main profile picture than.

Another reason for the increased communication on eHarmony is due to the fact that older women and men who are older, more overweight, or shorter than average daters are also more likely to reach out on eHarmony without feeling intimidated.

Finally, in terms of when people can expect to find love, the research found that 27 is the average age British daters meet their partners, with women more likely to meet them earlier in life at age 25 than men at 28.

Women are more likely to be parked in front of the TV on any given day, watching on average nearly 40 minutes more than their male counterparts.