Sentences with phrase «national decline in»

The company's «2007 Third Quarter Auto Insurance Pricing Report» indicates that the national decline in annual premiums has continued with a 1.5 % decrease in car insurance rates from 2006.
The company's «2007 Mid-Year Auto Insurance Pricing Report» shows a national decline in annual premiums of 1 % or approximately $ 20 so far in 2007.
The company's «2006 Auto Insurance Pricing Report» shows a national decline in premiums of 5.7 % or approximately $ 116 in 2006.
Despite the slight national decline in solar employment in 2017, more than half of state markets showed job growth and long - term trends for solar's growth remain bright.
Decades of consuming nutritionally questionable commercial pet food products, the proven harmful effects of over vaccination, combined with the unfortunate dependency on steroids and antibiotics have, according to many reliable sources greatly contributed to a national decline in animal health.
The causes are numerous, from a national decline in interest in the teaching profession to frustrations with North Carolina's low teacher pay and recent policy changes from the state legislature.
Since 2007 there has been a national decline in the number of school library / media centers and there are fewer library / media centers operating in high ‐ poverty schools than in wealthier schools, especially low income schools in the inner cities, where the number has dropped by five percentage points.
Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.
The enduring popularity of faith schools despite a national decline in church attendance could be put down to their academic record.
Nik Nanos, Chairman of Nanos Research Group, said the national decline in consumer sentiment «has been primarily fueled by dampening forward perceptions of the strength of the economy and the value of real estate.»
The rising interest in eating local and eating healthy has to contend with a national decline in organic growers and a dependence on foreign food, according to a recently released Canadian Organic Growers report.
A healthy economy relies on a balanced mix of established firms and startups, yet, a longstanding national decline in new business formation threatens this balance.
In fact, the last time we saw national declines in NAEP scores was in the aftermath of the 1990 recession.
But the congressionally mandated study reveals no significant national declines in the availability of music and visual arts instruction in both elementary and secondary schools.

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According to data from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a branch of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the life expectancy for a baby born in 2016 fell to 78.6 years, which is a small but statistically significant decline of 0.1 percent.
Analyzing data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System, the authors determined that Uber is responsible for a 16.6 percent decline in vehicular fatalities each year.
The average home price fell by 8.5 % between August 2008 and March 2009, according to the Teranet - National Bank House Price Index, in a decline sparked by the financial crisis.
In July, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), housing inventory declined for a 26th straight month on a year - over-year basis.
Births decline China's national statistics bureau said the number of births in fell to 17.23 million in 2017, down from 17.86 million the previous year.
In a study that looked at U.S. regions where at least 80 percent of workers commute, Goldman found uneven results: Improving labor markets and declines in mortgage delinquency, but not enough to translate to substantial retail spending gains on a national leveIn a study that looked at U.S. regions where at least 80 percent of workers commute, Goldman found uneven results: Improving labor markets and declines in mortgage delinquency, but not enough to translate to substantial retail spending gains on a national levein mortgage delinquency, but not enough to translate to substantial retail spending gains on a national level.
According to the National Science Foundation, women with bachelor's degrees in math and computer sciences has declined by about 25 percent since the mid-80s, when computer games were aggressively marketed as a boy's hobby.
National factory activity was expected to decline in April, slowing amid seasonal factors and underpinned growth in the manufacturing sector.
Citing intervention - based trials and epidemiological studies, the National Institute on Aging found that exercise can also play a key role in reducing your risk for Alzheimer's and general cognitive decline.
They found that «on average associate's and bachelor's degree students experience a decline in earnings after attendance, relative to their own earnings in years prior to attendance,» according to a summary of the report published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
February's home sales decline marked the second consecutive month - over-month decline and the lowest reading in nearly five years, the national association said.
Apple, in turn, declined to help fund the 2016 Republican National Convention, even though it had done so in the past.
A decline in advertising demand at USA TODAY was offset partially by an increase in national advertising at Newsquest... At USA TODAY, a substantial increase in technology advertising spending, the largest category in the quarter, was more than offset by declines in the entertainment, automotive and financial categories.»
In its annual national poll, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada found that a declining number of Canadians believe that China is highly important to Canada's prosperity.
The second quarter National Accounts, which granted did not come out till August, reported a decline in real GDP.
Britain is estimated to have substantial amounts of shale gas trapped in underground rocks and the national government has supported developing these reserves to counter declining North Sea oil and gas output.
All up, national house prices fell 1.1 per cent, driven mainly by the declines in Sydney and Melbourne, Corelogic said.
Today, sales expectations are much rosier according to Raddon's Small Business National Research: 59 percent of small businesses expect an increase in sales, while only 6 percent expect a decline.
In many countries, centre - left governments have presided over a decline in the share of national wealth going to wages, to the benefit of shareholders and landlordIn many countries, centre - left governments have presided over a decline in the share of national wealth going to wages, to the benefit of shareholders and landlordin the share of national wealth going to wages, to the benefit of shareholders and landlords.
Gas prices have declined in every Mid-Atlantic and Northeast state, on average by three cents on the week, and in - line with the national trend.
This is the headline for this morning's release of the Chicago Fed's National Activity Index, and here is the opening paragraph from the report: «Led by slower growth in production - and employment - related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) declined to +0.10 in March from +0.98 in February.»
Output rose 0.5 percent from February, when it declined 0.7 percent, national statistics office Istat said in Rome today.
Of the eurozone's four large national economies, only Italy bucked the trend, recording a 1.1 % rise in output, while Germany and France recorded declines of a similar magnitude and Spain was flat.
In the mid 1960s, when the decline and neglect of Bedford - Stuyvesant had drawn national attention, New York Senator Robert Kennedy realized that something had to be done about it — and something bold.
The biannual report indicated that the national vacancy rate declined to 7.3 percent in 2017, its lowest level since the Irvine - based online real estate transaction platform began tracking the sector in 1999.
The Aerospace Industries Association, a trade organization for the aerospace and defense industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader.»
The national composite declined to 1.51 % in July from June's 1.52 % rate, the first mortgage default rate maintained June's 1.41 % and the second mortgage rates rose from 0.73 % in June to 0.75 % in July.
Monday's existing home sales report from the National Association of Realtors showed a year - over-year decline of 1.2 percent with existing sales posting at a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.60 million units in March...
The second publication of the index — following the first in November — shows a continuation of a decline in the national average LVR for mortgage applications that began in 2013.
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate in the United Kingdom declined to 4.3 percent in the June - August quarter, the lowest since 1975 and slipping from close to 5 percent from the period a year earlier, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
The national composite declined to 1.51 % in July from June's 1.52 % rate, the first mortgage default rate maintained June's 1.41 % and the second mortgage rates rose from 0.73 % in June to 0.75 % in July.Source: housingviews.com -LSB-...]
Led by declines in employment - and production - related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) decreased to +0.16 in December from +0.69 in November.
We chose to sell Cisco for tax - efficiency reasons, and also because we had a worthy replacement in TI, whose share price declined after it announced its acquisition of National Semiconductor.
But «those who decline because they are already certain such a bitumen bubble does not exist, or believe that merely asking such a question amounts to heresy, or puts the «national interest» on trial,» show they are unwilling to «dare, dig in, and do their job.»
Nonetheless, it is clear from the national accounts that demand growth remained faster than average during 2004 but that, to a large extent, this was met by rising imports and declining inventories rather than by commensurate growth in output.
Conditions in the office market continued to be soft over the first half of the year, with the national vacancy rate rising and effective office rents declining.
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