Sentences with phrase «more than the national rate»

One quarter of all school - age children attended private school, according to Louisiana state data, far more than the national rate of roughly 10 percent.

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These are the best ratings in more than 10 years, according to the National Federation of Independent Businesses.

American Express» 2017 State of Women - Owned Businesses Report estimates that from 1997 to 2017, the number of women - owned firms increased by a rate of roughly more than 2.5 times the national average (114 percent vs. 44 percent).

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics in the traditionally male - dominated STEM fields rated female candidates as being more hireable than their equally qualified male applicants.

More than a third of Detroit residents are officially classified as poor, and it has an unemployment rate of 18.2 percent — far above the national rate of 7.7 percent, according to government data.

While men sustained more than 70 % of the job losses during the recession, new numbers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in the U.S. suggest that through 2010, male employment rates increased and eventually surpassed those of women.

Given persistently high rates of youth unemployment — at 13.6 percent, more than double the national average — selecting an entrepreneurial path represents not only an acceptable choice for youth, but a strategic decision.

The coffee chain will also attempt to engage active duty spouses, a group who faces an unemployment rate more than double the national average.

Recent job growth in San Jose is more than double the national rate, according to Sperling's.

Transitioning military men and women exiting the armed forces face an unemployment rate more than three times the national average.

To earn more than 1 percent on your cash, the analysis found, you would probably have to tie your money up in a longer - term C.D.; five - year C.D.s now have average interest rates of more than 1.4 percent, and average rates at the most competitive national banks are approaching 2 percent.

«Credit unions continue to provide the best deals, offering over 10 times more interest on checking accounts than regional banks, as well as 573 % higher rates on savings accounts than national banks,» WalletHub says in an emailed summary of the study.

Our new report uses more than 250,000 interviews with registered voters to provide insights at the national, state, and aggregated district level on President Trump's approval, key senator approval & re-elect ratings, generic ballot, and top issues for voters.

Unfavorability ratings for the three major rental car brands associated with Enterprise Holdings Inc. — Enterprise Rent - A-Car, Alamo and National Car Rental — all more than doubled among surveyed adults after they learned about the companies ending discounts for NRA members.

With the national unemployment rate at 4.1 percent, a 17 - year low, there are more job openings in the retail industry than at any time since the turn of the century, government data show.

If investors come to feel that the central bank is prepared to raise rates more aggressively than expected, then that could be a big headwind for equities, especially as all of Trump's policy proposals will add to US national debt.

Homeowners in the New Jersey pay the highest property taxes of any state in the country, with rates in some areas more than double the national average.

While that's more than a hundred times the standard savings rate at national banks, the online - only banks that offer such rates don't provide physical service locations, meaning that you won't be able to speak with a banker in person to manage your account.

Keep this in mind: homeowners in the Garden State pay the highest property taxes of any state in the country, with rates in some areas more than double the national average.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that this particular field is growing at a rate of 15 percent, a number that is more than twice as high as the national average (closer to a 7 percent).

By the late 1980s, more than seventy of the world's governments reported that they viewed their national fertility or population growth rates as «unsatisfactory,» and that they considered policy interventions to alter these rates to be «appropriate.»

That's a Havoc Rate (TFLs, FFs, and PDs divided by total plays) of 33 percent, more than double the national per - game average.

A Consumer Reports analysis of 1,300 hospitals found that more than half of hospitals have C - section rates that are higher than the national target.

The perinatal death rate in infants weighing more than 2500 g was higher than the national average (5.7 versus 3.6 per 1000: relative risk 1.6; 1.1 to 2.4) as were intrapartum deaths not due to malformations or immaturity (2.7 versus 0.9 per 1000: 3.0; 1.9 to 4.8).

A Consumer Reports analysis of more than 1,300 hospitals found that C - section rates for low - risk deliveries among U.S. hospitals vary dramatically, even in the same communities and among similar institutions, and that in most hospitals the rates are above national targets.

In November of 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported the national cesarean birth rate at 29.1 %, which was the highest rate ever recorded involving more than a quarter of all births.

In November 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the national cesarean birth rate was the highest ever at 29.1 % — more than a quarter of all deliveries.

«New York's bloated Medicaid program, which spends at a rate more than twice the national average, must be reformed to help our state begin to make ends meet,» said Governor Cuomo.

New York has the highest union membership rate in the country — one in four workers belong to labor groups, more than double the national rate of 10.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lucas vowed to slap a new income tax rate of 50 per cent for those earning more than # 100,000 and axe the upper limit for National Insurance contributions.

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And while companies are not legally entitled to pay more than the National Living and Minimum Wages, those which have signed up to the real Living Wage scheme have pledged to pay all workers those rates.

The factional NLC leader stated, was demanding N90, 000 national minimum wage based on the current exchange rate, noting that should the exchange rate go above N500 per dollar, NLC would demand for more than N90, 000.

Many of these people live in areas where jobs are available and «there actually tends to be more vacancies in areas with low employment rates than the national average», Mr Hutton told the IPPR.

«The TB rate in NYC is 7.5 per 100,000 persons, more than double the provisional 2017 national rate of 2.8 per 100,000 persons,» said Joseph Burzynski, assistant commissioner and director of the Bureau of TB Control.

While Cuomo is a virtual lock to win his 2014 race, with more than $ 30 million in the bank and extremely solid approval ratings statewide, he wants to amass the biggest possible victory he can, the better to make the case for national office should the opportunity arise.

What's more, even his fiscal rule to have national debt growing no faster than the economy by the end of this Parliament was shaped by the demands of the credit rating agencies.

Examining more than 20 years of national data for U.S. adolescents, a research team led by Andrew Subica at the University of California, Riverside reports that adolescents have high prevalence of alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use, and concerning rates of suicide - related thoughts and behaviors.

But some are not convinced that the iris ageing effect will make a noticeable difference to the false match rate — even in huge national iris - identification schemes such as India's, which so far has more than 200 million people enrolled.

Another problem with the current GI Bill is that it gives more generous benefits to regular service veterans than to reservists or National Guard members, a large number of whom have faced the same dangers and casualty rates as their regular - service comrades during long, full - time deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Concussion rates in U.S. high - school athletes more than doubled between 2005 and 2012, according to a new national study using data on nine team sports.

The population of overweight Pima Indians was found to be more than three times higher than the U.S. national rate.

Overall composite star ratings, as well as component ratings, are listed for more than 400 STS National Database participants.

With a three - year survival rate of 94.39 percent for all adult kidney recipients — above the 92.62 percent national average — UCSF has more patients on the kidney transplant waiting list than any other U.S. transplant center.

«The findings for Niassa National Reserve are particularly encouraging in the African context because deforestation rates on the continent are five times higher than the global average, and many protected areas in Africa are losing a lot more forest.»

More than 450,000 babies are born too soon in the U.S. and the national preterm birth rate is worse than many other high - resource countries, the March of Dimes says.

A University of Rochester - led study, published in the August issue of Health Affairs, shows complication rates can vary as much as five-fold among hospitals, prompting researchers to call for the development of a national quality reporting system to improve maternal outcomes for more than 4 million women who give birth each year.

At the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), which awarded 16 Pathway grants in 2007 and the same number in 2008 — more than any other NIH institute except the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-- the success rate was a smaller 13.2 %.

Even after controlling for driver age and gender; officer race; the crime rate and business density of the neighborhood; whether the stop resulted in a search, warning, citation, or arrest; and the severity of the offense (if there was one), more respectful language was used with white drivers than with black drivers, they report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.