Sentences with phrase «more mobile population»

Associate Professor Barbara Nattabi from the Combined Universities Centre for Rural Health in Western Australia said there are many factors behind those figures, including: socioeconomic disadvantage, a younger and more mobile population, and poor health literacy.

Coupled with a more mobile population, the risks of owning a home are even higher.

He observed that «America's health, morale, and culture have long benefited from our national parks and forest [but they are] not now adequate to meet the needs of a fast - growing and more mobile population.»

According to the Bureau of the Census, people between the ages of 20 and 29 move 16 percent more within a given year than individuals who are age 30 and older.22 To attract and retain young professionals into the teaching profession, the teacher licensure system must be brought into the 21st century to meet the demands of a more mobile population.

The legion of social scientists, community planners, and businesses that uses data from the once - a-decade head count of the U.S. population say it was an unreasonable demand given inflation and a growing and more mobile population.

Not exact matches

A Google consumer survey last year found that Canadian millennials were more likely to switch banks (22 %, compared with 14 % for the general population), and 47 % would switch for a better mobile experience.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.

And according to the MPAA's stats about these frequent moviegoers, they love their mobile devices: «Frequent moviegoers tend to own more key technology products, such as smartphones and tablets, than the general population of adults 18 years and older,» reads the report.

That's ten percent more than members of the general population concerning mobile - streamed podcasts.

«We expect countries with young populations, supportive regulations and fast mobile Internet speeds and planned migration to 5G to be best positioned,» says Graseck, adding that banks serving urban populations may have more latitude to consolidate branches than those focused on rural populations.

East Africa is an economy where more than half the population transacts using mobile phones.

Through its mobile and desktop e-commerce sites, which have 386 million annual active users, more than the entire U.S. population, Alibaba can sell not only movie tickets and streaming video, but also branded merchandise.

Top 5 Qualities Moms Want in Mobile & Tablet Apps Moms are more likely than the general population to own a both a smartphone and a tablet.

Moreover, samples are often unrepresentative of the population, introducing systemic biases by overweighting the preferences of certain demographics: Yair Lapid had always predicted that he would win more seats than he was forecast, because pollsters relied on calling people by landline, and his supporters, predominantly young, had only mobile phones.

Infectious disease experts say the outbreak underscores one lesson of the Ebola epidemic of 2 years ago: As cities burgeon and populations become more mobile, once - isolated diseases are increasingly likely to reach cities, where they can race out of control.

Predictive models suggest the ongoing Zika epidemic may run out of steam after two or three more seasons, but these models do not consider how urban slums and their highly mobile populations affect the disease's dynamics, according to the study.

A deadly virus in a part of the world that had no experience with it, health systems neglected during years of civil war, and a population that was highly mobile across borders, distrustful of governments, and more inclined to seek out traditional healers.

Already more than 20 % of the U.S.A. population aged 18 to 44 use online dating sites or mobile apps according to Pew Research (1).

With internet usage increasing, more people accessing services through their mobiles and tablets and the singles population of the UK higher than ever — 2nd January 2014 is set to be the busiest day for online dating ever.

Among a more secular and mobile population, social institutions like churches and clubs have faded in importance.

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Dating in Scotland Scotland is home to a population of more than 5 million people and also boasts some of the UK's largest cities in Glasgow, Edinburgh 15 % of American Adults Have Used Online Dating Sites or Mobile Dating Apps.

Based on Pew Research data from 2011, it was apparent that, while many previously marginalized populations now had more access to the Internet, these populations were accessing the Internet mostly through mobile devices, which are limiting, especially when trying to build and create online or access job applications or opportunities.

The paper outlines the steps school districts can take to better manage their laptop populations as they expand one - to - one learning programs and come to rely more heavily on easily stolen, difficult to track mobile computers.

If the population is particularly mobile, districts might consider two SGOs for teachers of less than 30 (or more) students.

According to the report, «This year, 43 % of respondents said half or more of their student population owned a personal mobile device (iPod, iPad, smart phone or other tablet) a similar figure to 2013 (44 %).

It's not bad for Android either: Apple has a large piece of the mobile marketshare pie and supporting their platform means a dramatic increase in the number of potential customers (which also happens to be a population that tends to spend more money on electronics).

Nowadays, more than 60 % of the population owns a cellphone and believe it or not, almost 58 % of mobile traffic comes from smartphones!

As the price of ereaders continues to drop, as more and more people use smartphones instead of landlines, reading on a mobile device is going to penetrate even more of every library's service population.

The CRTC said more Canadians are going mobile, with smartphone ownership increasing to 67 per cent of the population from 62 per cent in 2013.

In fact, its fueled by population growth, expanding access to the internet, the continued migration online (& the decline of TV & newspapers), and in turn to mobile / smartphones, and most of all the iterative human addiction for more & more info / answers / entertainment.

- a dramatic increase in the use of mobile in the travel and tourism industries, with 75 % of the world's population now having access to a mobile phone (adults now spend more media time on mobile than newspapers and magazines combined).

In fact the total number of mobile gamers in China is more than the population of the US.

With nearly 600 million gamers (more than 2x the population of the US), China is by far the world's largest mobile games market and makes up more than 25 % of global mobile games revenue.

There is no rational basis for EPA to promulgate mobile source rules that do nothing more than reiterate other, independently effective legal requirements, and that offer no added environmental benefit but impose far - reaching and unintended costs on a source population (stationary sources) not even considered in the Endangerment Finding assessment.

I suspect that climate change is going to force population moves and if we have smaller more mobile power sources, then that movement could be easier and less painful.

Further, 77 % of the U.S. Hispanic population have a mobile phone and use that phone significantly more than the average non-Hispanic American.

Aspiring young attorneys that are willing to relocate might find fertile ground in rural locations but will also need to make a commitment to being highly mobile to serve a more scattered population.

With the desire to own the latest technology more than half of the UK population now own a mobile phone, and as mobile phones become increasingly technologically advanced more people depend on them for their business as well as personal lives.

In the first half of 2016, the U.S. population literally poured money into mobile: top US retailers said more than half of all e-commerce sales (52 %) occurred on a mobile device.

Mobile homes provide residents with a housing option that is more affordable than traditional homes, which opens the door to homeownership for a larger population.

Huawei's products and services are available in more than 170 countries, and are used by a third of the world's population, ranking third in the world in mobile phone shipments in 2015.

indicates that smartphones now account for 55 percent of all mobile subscriptions, and my calculations based on this suggest that more than half of the world's total population now uses a smartphone.

Other large Chinese and Asian exchanges, such as Beijing - based OKCoin and Hong Kong's Bitfinex, have also sought to attract the region's population of finance professionals with margin trading, live statistics and more full - featured mobile options.

Meanwhile, the latest update from Ericsson indicates that smartphones now account for 55 percent of all mobile subscriptions, and my calculations based on this suggest that more than half of the world's total population now uses a smartphone.

Today, there are more phones in India than there are bank cards — 1 billion mobile subscribers with around 125 million smartphone users in a population of 1.25 billion — compared to fewer than 25 million credit cards and 645 million debit cards.

Prospective job applicants may find relatively more positions available near the state's major population centers like Mobile and Birmingham.

In the U.S., smartphone owners, which represent 46 percent of the U.S. adult population, now outnumber owners of more basic mobile phones, a Pew Internet and American Life Project study revealed this year.

Snapchat maintains that their app is the best way to reach the 13 - 34 demographic, the highest population to use social media, and boasts that more than 60 percent of US mobile users are using their platform.