Sentences with phrase «lower than those of people»

The creatinine levels of vegetarians are usually lower than those of people who eat meat, since animal protein contributes to the blood creatinine level.

Not exact matches

The government tells people they have to buy it, and we have lower prices than just about everyone else in a lot of circumstances.

A study of 3.5 million American adults discovered that married people have a 5 percent lower chance of cardiovascular disease than those who are single, divorced or widowed.

The nation's biggest labour market has more people working at low wages than any other big economic engine of Canada (Quebec, B.C., Alberta)

The status quo for hundreds of thousands of people, meanwhile, is untenable: More than 333,000 Americans will be diagnosed this year in any of four cancer types in which the five - year survival rate remains lower than 20 %, and in all, nearly 600,000 U.S. deaths are expected from cancer in 2016.

The first analysis looked at 148 studies involving more than 300,000 people and found that people with social connections had a 50 % lower risk of dying early compared to people who did not have strong social circles.

«The challenge is that (Dawn of Titans) is shipping pretty late in the quarter, so its material impact on financials is a lot lower than potentially people are thinking because there's only so many days it'll be out in the quarter,» Chief Executive Frank Gibeau said in an interview.

When the scientists modeled disease transmission, they found that while an «infected person's 11 nearest neighbors faced a greater than 80 percent chance of infection,» Wired reports, «all the remaining passengers, however, had a lower than 3 percent risk.»

It's a lot of hardworking, blue - collar - type people and they were just sick, it seems like, anything that was done to help was never to the middle class or the slightly lower than middle class.

More disturbing than the incidence of cardiac arrest in fairly healthy people, however, are the variations in survival rates, which can swing from as low as 3 % in some US counties to as high as 20 % in others, The New York Times reports.

It's not just entry - level workers or low - wage clerks who collect and process data; people whose annual incomes exceed $ 200,000 spend more than 30 % of their time doing so, too.

And through its buy - one - give - one model, it has given more than 1 million pairs of eyeglasses to low - income people in need.

«Yields are likely to stay lower for longer than people expect,» said Glassman, founder and president of Glassman Wealth Services.

While more people died in air accidents in 2014 than the average in recent years, the number of fatal accidents compared with the total number of flights was a record low, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

In early Asian trade on Monday, the Shanghai bourse posted dramatic swings on either sides of the flatline and was last seen more than 2 percent lower, despite the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) bigger - than - expected easing package over the weekend.

Teva said in a statement it would soon start producing a generic version of the drug that will be «priced significantly lower than Viagra,» which will result in «millions in savings to consumers» and «make this medication accessible to people who might otherwise not have been able to afford it.»

Naturally, people with a high degree of emotional intelligence make more money — an average of $ 29,000 more per year than people with a low degree of emotional intelligence.

«If you invested in a very low - cost index fund — where you don't put the money in at one time, but average in over 10 years — you'll do better than 90 percent of people who start investing at the same time,» Buffett said at the 2004 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

Another hypothesis has been that the stores serve as a slick on - ramp to sign people up for Prime memberships, since Prime is the center of the Amazon business flywheel, and members pay lower prices for books in these stores than non-Prime members do.

Yesterday, foreign exchange reserves data from the People's Bank of China showed holdings fell by more than $ 512 billion in 2015 to stand at $ 3.33 trillion dollars at year - end, the lowest level in more than three years.

And almost even more concerning than that — a lot of what's driving that low in volatility is people are selling short volatility,» he said, implying that traders are betting that volatility could push even lower.

It's no wonder that 90 % of top performers are high in EQ and people with high EQs make $ 28,000 more annually than their low EQ counterparts.

«These types of «good debt» give far lower interest rates for people with good credit than the typical margin rates offered by brokers,» she said.

With the advantages of youth on your side — a fresh perspective on business ideas, possibly low overhead (if you're living at home rent - free), and the ability to make mistakes early in the game and have plenty of time to correct them — starting a business is a very attractive option for young people who would rather answer to themselves than earn minimum wage.

The collapse, the third catastrophic incident at Bangladeshi factories in five months that have killed more than 200 people, could taint Bangladesh's reputation as a source of low - cost products and services and call attention to Western retailers and other companies that obtain products from the country.

Buffett said he was proud of the many people who have been able to buy a home with Berkshire's financial assistance, and that the default rates on its loans during the financial crisis were lower than those of other banks.

LeapFrog says its portfolio companies reach 24.8 million people, more than 19.5 million of whom are low - income, emerging consumers in Africa and Asia.

But as Neil Dutta, Chief Economist with Renaissance Macro Research points out, if you look at the actual flow data showing the number of people each month entering and exiting the labor force, the rate at which workers are entering the labor force is actually lower today than at any point over the last two years.

«For the vast majority of people, regularly getting less than about seven hours of sleep leads to concentration problems, lower energy levels, accidents, and, in the long - term, raises the risk of depression,» PsyBlog stresses.

Ault said his role at the head of the team that had killed five men left him feeling «lower than the most despicable person».

People who are now in their 40s or early 50s are lowering their expectations of when they can afford to retire, but the reality is that will likely mean retiring at 65 rather than 62.

Unadjusted career average earnings will result in a smaller denominator than career average earnings that are adjusted to reflect wage growth, as in the C / QPP benefit rate calculation, and both are likely to be lower than a measure of best average earnings for people whose earnings are high relative to average earnings for limited periods of time.

I get that some people are more interested in low annual fees, 0 % APR teasers, and «rewards,» but for those of us looking long - term, building credit can be more important than today's goodies.

If the depth and length of the downturn is such that resources — people, machines, «animal spirits» — deteriorate more than they would have otherwise, that can lower the potential growth rate.

Within program expenses, major transfers to persons were up $ 1.1 billion, primarily due to higher old age security payments, reflecting an increase in the number of recipients and higher inflation, as benefits are indexed to quarterly changes in the consumer price index, major transfers to other levels of government were up $ 0.6 billion, reflecting legislative increases; while direct program expenses declined by $ 0.2 billion, as lower «other transfer» payments more than offset increases in departmental / agency operating costs.

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.

The one major point in favor of your argument that you didn't highlight is that most people using a Roth IRA assume that they'll make more money in the future than they do today, thus realizing a lower tax rate by paying taxes now than they would have in the future (even assuming tax rates stay constant).

Second of all, the reason that the government set an income cut - off to Roth IRA eligibility and also set a low annual contribution limit is because the Roth IRA is intended to help regular people build wealth, rather than allow high - income people to stash away tons of money and avoid taxes.

When the jobs numbers are low, we focus on new skills for employees and more money (in the form of debt) for entrepreneurs rather than examining people's frameworks and beliefs.

They do this by providing guidance, support, and making sure people have what they need, rather than a low - autonomy GPS - style management of giving turn - by - turn directions.

What these numbers do suggest is that, because commuting is such a big part of most people's driving, people in the North likely have to drive less on the average than those in the Lower Mainland and the Fraser Valley.

People with excellent credit may receive an interest rate between 10.3 % and 12.5 % on a personal loan, which is lower than the national average credit card rate of 16.41 %.

Yes, a TON of sites still produce terrible, low - quality content, and a lot of people will still write for them because they (unfortunately) believe a low - quality link is better than no link at all.

Corporate income tax revenues were higher than expectedin 2012 - 13 and are expected to continue to be higher than originally projected in their April 2013 Economic and Fiscal Outlook The lower EI benefits «are driven by a lower expected number of regular beneficiaries to unemployed persons», or in layman's terms, fewer people are claiming benefits than those claiming to be unemployed.

Early this week I was with an Australian government representative in Beijing whom I have known for many years and he told me that iron ore prices were currently around $ 83 (I think they dropped another $ 2 last week), and that while some people in Canberra were reluctant to say it too loudly, he and others were increasingly in agreement with my lower forecast of less than $ 50 well before the end of the decade, in part because supply has come off much more slowly than predicted, but mainly because they now recognize that China's rebalancing was indeed going to be a far bigger deal for Chinese demand than sell - side research had predicted.

Some research shows a low number of independent workers — less than a million people to a high number — 75 million people.

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The high value of the collateral can help to drive interest rates even lower, and can also allow for larger asking amounts than some people are used to qualifying for.

Put a reasonable amount into a TD ISA and your young person is up for total fees (ignoring initial trading costs) of 0.22 % which is a lot lower than the fund option.

Not that much higher because they're still secured by a home (the home as collateral), the interest rates people typically pay on them are lower than those of nearly any other sort of borrowing.