Sentences with phrase «lower than the percentage»

So those numbers are very low, even lower than the percentage of female characters on the screen.

Gillian Wilson, professor of physics and astronomy at UC Riverside, added, «Fascinatingly, however, the study found that the percentage of galaxies which had stopped forming stars in those young, distant clusters, was much lower than the percentage found in much older, nearby clusters.

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These are moderate protein and fat percentages for a quality dog food and slightly lower than the percentages found in Science Diet Adult Advanced Fitness Lamb Meal & Rice Recipe Dog Food.

And the percentage who do worry a great deal — 37 % — is still well less than a majority, and in fact lower than the percentage who worry a great deal about such environmental issues as pollution of drinking water, pollution of lakes and reservoirs, and toxic waste in the soil.

The percentage of transportation budgets that goes to bicycle infrastructure is almost always much lower than the percentage of people who bicycle.

Just 67 % of people say that they would recommend Allstate, which is significantly lower than the percentage of people that would recommend a company like USAA and Erie Insurance Group.

That's significantly lower than the percentage who trust Amazon (66 percent), Google (62 percent), Microsoft (60 percent), Apple (53 percent), or even Yahoo (48 percent).

Despite stereotypes that veterans tend to be less affluent, the census report shows that the percentage of veterans living below the poverty line (5.6 percent) is lower than the percentage of U.S. adults living in poverty (10.9 percent).

Not exact matches

Only 37 percent contemplate leaving to advance their careers — five percentage points lower than millennials.

With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, the overall domestic summer box office is ten percentage points lower than it was at this time last year.

Nearly 20 percent said they don't know enough about export regulations and policies, and a slightly lower percentage than that said exporting was costly, confusing, or took time away from domestic duties.

Household debt as a percentage of disposable income was was 163.3 % in the first quarter, Statistics Canada reported last week — only marginally lower than the record 163.9 % ratio the agency calculated for the fourth quarter.

And due to its economies of scale and zero marketing needs, it would have very low management fees, less than half a percentage point.

Sales growth and operating profit growth reported in Danish kroner are now expected to be 6 and 9 percentage points lower than in local currencies, respectively, compared with a previous forecast of 7 and 10 percentage points lower.

And while 41 percent of small business owners say they don't see any indications that the recession is over, that's actually three percentage points lower than the number of consumers who say economic conditions have not improved.

A combination of a lower per capita income and higher booze prices (a case of 24 bottles of Molson Canadian is 24 % more expensive in Newfoundland than Ontario) combine to help create the higher percentages even if volumes were exactly the same.

Large percentages of respondents expect to see lower profits this year, and contend consumers will be far more price sensitive than in the past.

Since January, Apple's stock has fallen by 5 percent, and it's only up 23 percent over the last three years — two percentage points lower than the S&P 500.

The CEPR researchers add that prime - age employment for men is now 3 percentage points lower than it was in December 2007, while the rate for women is 2.2 percentage points below where it was.

Despite a shortfall of workers, average hourly pay rose just 2.4 percent from a year ago, one - half percentage point lower than September's annual gain.

«The higher percentage of sales in the hardware category resulted in better than expected comps, but lower gross margin dollars during the holiday selling period,» said GameStop's chief financial officer, Rob Lloyd.

«Actually E-Commerce is not that those margins are eroding; it's that those gross profit margin percentages are lower than others, and those businesses are actually growing very fast.

The unemployment rate in Alpharetta is one percentage point lower than the national average.

The percentage of adults thankful for the economic situation in the U.S. is lower than in 2010 and about a fifth of what it was in the mid-1980s, according to a new poll.

However, it actually has the lowest tax as a percentage of income — 14.5 percent — because the median household income is higher here than in West Virginia.

Georgia ranks 17th for total taxes paid but 15th for taxes paid as a percentage of income because the median household income is higher here than in some states with lower tax burdens.

Borrowers should keep in mind that lower interest rates at the beginning of a loan result in more actual savings than lower interest rates towards the end of a loan since the principal is lower as time goes by (interest charged is a percentage of the current loan balance).

In a study issued this week (Aug. 11 - 15), Goldman Sachs Bank USA economists Eli Hackle and Hui Shan showed that the homeownership rate of young adults, ages 25 - 34, who were carrying more than $ 50,000 in student, was 8 percentage points lower than for college graduates with less than $ 50,000 in student debt.

The appeal of variable - rate loans is that they usually start out with interest rates that are between one and two percentage points lower than fixed - rate loans.

On a per square foot basis, inventory decreased 3 %, better than our guidance for a percentage increase in the low single - digit range.

Unemployment was almost seven percentage points lower that year than it would have been, with about 10 million more jobs.

The calculation decreases or increases benefits by a fixed percentage for every month you claim early or late, so people with a lower full retirement age will get more in benefits as a percentage of their full retirement benefit if they claim earlier or later than someone with a higher full retirement age.

Plus, index ETFs are cheaper to trade than index mutual funds because they have lower expense ratios, or the percentage of your investment you have to pay in order to trade that asset.

The Office for National Statistics said the unemployment rate in May fell to 7.8 per cent in the three months to May, 0.2 percentage point lower than the previous two - month period.

Fairbanks has a better - than - average median household income, though there's a low percentage of residents holding bachelor's degrees.

Rather than existing on a blockchain, as most have come to expect of cryptocurrencies, the E-Coins were located on QUID PRO QUO's own servers, and in spite of the Association's claim that 80 percent of the currency was backed by tangible assets, «the actual percentage was significantly lower.

That's three percentage points lower than it is now, representing roughly 7.5 million jobs missing from the nation's economy.

Growth was more than 1 percentage point lower relative to normal periods, and the average duration of the overhang was 23 years.

If your stocks offer a 10 percent return over a year while your bonds return 4 percent, you will end up with a higher percentage of stocks and lower percentage of bonds than you started.

As the article chart below shows, McKinsey is forecasting that the average annual equity returns over the next 20 years will be between 1.5 and 4.0 percentage points lower than they were in the past 30 years.

Among them: more modest growth, low - for - long interest rates and a household sector that comprises a relatively smaller percentage of the economy than it did at the peak in 2007.

Had this economic cycle been similar to 2001, unemployment might already be lower than 5 percent and gross domestic product growth could be a half - percentage point higher — and there would be a lot more U.S. debt issued.

President Obama has been touting the Buffett Rule, which proposes that millionaires and billionaires like Buffett shouldn't pay a lower percentage of their income in federal taxes than middle - class households.

In its October 2014 World Economic Outlook (WEO), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced its forecast for global economic growth to 3.3 percent for 2014, 0.4 percentage points lower than in the April 2014 WEO.

Remarkably, this is true even when the dividend is cut provided that the stock price declines at a greater percentage than the dividend was lowered.

This is lower volatility than many other stocks in percentage terms, but because of the high stock price (absolute, not a reflection of value) the moves are large in absolute dollar terms.

That's all to the good; I don't think it's an accident that the first wide - open Best Picture race in decades coincides with the fact that a quarter of voting members have joined since 2014, and that a far lower percentage of them are straight, white male American elders than is the case with the other 75 percent of voters.

The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, CPSM, C.P.M., A.P.P., CFPM, Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ®) Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: «The NMI ® registered 56.8 percent, which is 2 percentage points lower than the March reading of 58.8 percent.

Regressive tax: A tax that claims a larger percentage of the income of lower - income households than of higher - income households.