Sentences with phrase «national average every day»

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Indeed, the national average price has continued to climb nearly each day in the past month.

The African nation of Zambia, for instance, has only enough food available to provide its population with 1,870 calories on average, per day, according to a striking global map in the October issue of National Geographic — and in truth, in much of the world, such calorie counts offer an inflated view of what's actually accessible to most citizens, due to widespread poverty, civil unrest, natural disasters, corruption, government mismanagement, food - distribution failures, and other issues.

Gas prices at the pump skyrocket, with the national average rising 7 cents per gallon, and more gains expected over the Labor Day weekend.

A 2014 national Gallup poll put the average number at 47 hours per week, or 9.4 hours per day, with many saying they work 50 hours per week.

And if you're in a softer housing market, the home you're trying to unload could sit far longer than the national average of 80 days.

Altogether, more than half of all consumers plan to celebrate by buying something, spending an average of $ 143.56 on flowers, jewelry, candy, clothes and other gifts, up from $ 136.57 last year, according to the National Retail Federation's Valentine's Day consumer spending survey.

At midspan, the height of the top of the roadway surface is +270.9 feet Mean Lower Low Water, which is the average of the lower low water height of each tidal day observed over the National Tidal Datum Epoch.

If you've found a home already, it will probably take between 40 and 50 days to close the home mortgage, based on national averages.

Roll rates in National Bank of Canada's Canadian Credit Card Trust program are at the highest since 2008, while for CIBC's CARDS II program, early stage delinquencies, 60 - 89 day delinquencies and roll rates are all above the 10 - year average, Selot said.

According to the National Institute of Health, the average American gains about 1 pound from Thanksgiving to New Year's Day which is contrary to the often stated 5 to 10 pound weight gain.

According to the National Ag Statistics Service, Wisconsin lost 201 dairy farms in the first half of 2016 — an average of 33 dairy farms per month, or one per day.

The proportion of people aged 18 years and over who consumed more than two standard drinks per day on average, exceeding the National Health and Medical Research Council lifetime risk guidelines, decreased to 19.5 % in 2011 - 12 from 20.9 % in 2007 - 08.

Last year, the National Retail Federation reported spending for the Valentine's Day holiday was expected to top $ 18.2 billion, which is an average of $ 136.57 per person.

But preliminary results already show powerful gap - closing effects for Educare students: If disadvantaged children enter Educare before their first birthday, they usually are, by the first day of kindergarten, essentially caught up with the national average on tests of basic knowledge and language comprehension, as well as on measures of noncognitive factors like attachment, initiative, and self - control.

The U.S. national average for 2007 - 2008 was 6.64 hours a day, for 180 days a year according to the National Center for Education Stanational average for 2007 - 2008 was 6.64 hours a day, for 180 days a year according to the National Center for Education StaNational Center for Education Statistics.

In North Carolina, 371,000 low - income children participated in the national School Breakfast Program on an average school day in school year 2016 — 2017, according to a report released today by FRAC.

Nationally, on an average school day, 56 low - income children participated in the School Breakfast Program for every 100 participating in the National School Lunch Program, up from 54.3 the previous school year and 50.4 percent in the 2011 — 2012 school year.

The average first day of ovulation postpartum happens on day 74, according to National Institutes of Health's study.

In an analysis of non — breast milk diets, the children would need an average intake of 100 to 460mL of breast milk per day to meet the RDA for energy intake and nutrients that were lower in their diets compared to national food intake surveys.»

The Chief Inspector's report also notes that by January 2011, over 1,600 foreign national prisoners were detained under immigration powers at the end of their custodial sentence pending deportation, with the average length of detention increasing from 143 days in February 2010 to 190 days in January 2011.

He noted that with the improvement in security and resumption of production operation on the Forcados Oil Terminal (FOT) and Qua Iboe Terminal (QIT) pipelines, the average national production was expected to increase and surpass 2017 target of 2.2 million barrels of oil and condensate per day.

United Water was recognized for its ongoing effort to encourage both business and residents to conserve water, with Monaco telling the audience Rockland uses the lowest amount of water per user in the U.S, averaging 66 gallons a day per person — the national average of 100 gallons a day.

According to Variety, the former Sex and the City star has granted the first national televised sit - down interview of her bid for New York Governor to Williams, whose Manhattan - based daytime talk show, Variety notes, averages up to 2 million viewers a day.

The average number of days between a foreign national offender finishing his or her sentence and being removed has fallen from 131 days in 2008 to 74 in 2011.

According to a white paper from the National Academies» Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable, in the United States, such negotiations on average take 70 days and may last as long as several years.

Starting this month, the ACA's current penalty of one percent doubles for hospitals whose number of readmitted patients, within 30 days, goes above the national average specifically for those conditions.

Based on 1.5 million hours of acoustical monitoring from places as remote as Dinosaur National Monument in Utah and as urban as New York City, scientists have created a map of noise levels across the country on an average summer day.

The scientists determined that fruit flies carrying one good copy and one defective copy of Indy lived the longest, averaging 70 days versus the usual 37 — a «quite impressive extension of life - span,» notes Judith Campisi, a cell and molecular biologist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California.

For instance, average inpatient days for blood cancers varied from 8 in France to 48 in Greece; and the average healthcare costs in Finland were nearly twice as high as in Belgium ($ 18014 vs $ 9596), despite both countries having similar national income per capita.

We at Science Careers see little ethical equivalence between the chattel slavery practiced in the United States before 1865 and employment in an academic institution, but there is a coincidental connection: Seven years (the approximate length of the average biomedical Ph.D.) plus 5 years (the maximum allowable time for a postdoc supported by the National Institutes of Health, and the length of many postdocs these days) equals 12 years.

With a US national average of around 4 hours of sunlight a day, each of these panels would be capable of around 7.6 kilowatt - hours of energy a day, he says.

Nearly 70 percent of the postmenopausal women in their overall analysis — a total of 36,282 individuals 50 to 79 years of age — were part of a large 2006 clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Health and Human Services called the Women's Health Initiative, which assessed the effects of supplementing with 1,000 milligrams of calcium and 400 IUs of vitamin D per day for an average of seven years.

Professor Francesco Cappuccio, senior author and Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre, said: «Whilst we are pleased to record an average national reduction in salt consumption coming from food of nearly a gram per day, we are disappointed to find out that the benefits of such a program have not reached those most in need.

The days of utility rates in Oklahoma being 19 percent below the national average power rate would be over.

Avocados may actually help you keep weight off: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey revealed that people who ate about half of an avocado every day weighed, on average, 7.5 pounds less than those who didn't.

According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, the average choline intake in pregnant women is only about 338 mg / day, while the daily requirement during pregnancy is 450 mg.

The average American adult consumes between 10 to 15 grams of fiber each day, reports the National Fiber Council, far less than the 38 grams for adult men and 25 grams for women recommended by the Food and Nutrition Board.

According to a revealing article in the August issue of National Geographic magazine, the average American eats 22.7 teaspoons of sugar per day.

Nutrient analysis of menus adhering to the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and the National Cancer Institute's Five - a-Day for Better Health Program, for example, indicates that persons following these diets would be consuming approximately 5.2 to 6.0 mg / day provitamin A carotenes on average if a variety of fruits and vegetables were consumed (Lachance, 1997).

As a guideline, the US Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) / Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for protein is 46 grams each day for adult women and 56 grams each day for men, while the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that the average American male consumes 102 grams of protein per day and the average female eats about 70 grams.

The intake of dietary fiber among people living in Western countries remains low, and according to the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), it averages 17 g per day in the United States.24 Although patients with diabetes are advised to increase their intake of dietary fiber, in the NHANES study, their average daily intake was found to be only 16 g. 24 Why the intake of dietary fiber in patients with diabetes remains low — despite its well - documented effect of lowering plasma cholesterol concentrations — remains unexplained.

According to a US national survey, the average dietary intake of vitamin B12 is 5.4 μg / day for adult men and 3.4 μg / day for adult women.

The average person shelled out $ 103 on Valentine's Day merchandise in 2010, according to the National Retail Federation.

Long gone are the days when the National Catholic Office of Motion Pictures and Bosley Crowther could reach across the cultural aisle and influence the average moviegoer.

The impact of these Healthy Schools activities means that: pupils are more engaged in P.E; literacy has improved; pupils have better relationships with one another and are more physically active at break and lunch times; attendance is in line with national averages; there are very low incidences of bad behaviour recorded after lunch time; all pupils that attended swing high club showed improved handwriting as a result of this intervention; 55 fruit pots are sold each day to pupils in KS2; and 40 pupils attend breakfast club.

Kronholz cites findings from the National Council on Teacher Quality's database on collective - bargaining agreements in 113 large school districts, which show that district contracts give their teachers an average of 13.5 days of sick and personal leave per school year.

Third, just the other day, a USA Today column called for shuttering a Kansas City charter school whose students recently won the National Society of Black Engineers Robotics Competition because its test scores are only average.

School systems would have to raise their annual budgets by an average of about 20 percent in order to respond to three of the major recommendations of the National Commission on Excellence in Education: extending the school day to seven hours, extending the school year to 200 days, and making teachers» starting salaries «market sensitive.»

Data from the National Council on Teacher Quality show that the average CBA entitles teachers to nearly thirteen days of paid sick and / or personal leave per 180 - day school year (or the equivalent of sixteen days over the typical professional's 225 - day work year).

The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), which maintains a database on collective - bargaining agreements in 113 large school districts, reports that the contracts give their teachers, on average, 13.5 days of sick and personal leave per school year.