Sentences with phrase «number rose nearly»

But between 2009 and 2013 that number rose nearly 100 earthquakes per year of the same magnitude.

Not exact matches

Combined with President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, the estimated number of jobs that could be lost could rise near one million — setting back the number of positions added during the Trump presidency by nearly half.

The number of sedentary jobs have risen 83 % since 1950, and in developed economies now account for nearly half of all jobs.

Safety experts point to the numbers: U.S. pedestrian deaths have been on the rise, with 5,376 in 2015 and nearly 6,000 last year, the most in two decades and up 22 percent from 2014, according to data compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association for a recent report.

The number of people working on the side has more than doubled in the last 40 years, rising to nearly one million Canadians as of 2015, says Statistics Canada.

That number has risen from nearly 10 million in 2011.

That's a valid concern, but it's worth pointing out that since its recent low of $ 26 a barrel in February 2016, the oil price has surged nearly 150 percent — all while the number of active wells in North America has risen.

The number of U.S. IPOs priced this year has risen nearly 79 percent from a year ago, according to Renaissance Capital, while the total U.S. IPO proceeds have risen over 220 percent year - over-year.

Despite the rapidly rising number of TFSA holders, the number who maximized their limits has fallen sharply — by nearly 40 per cent between 2009 and 2013.

And in the week ended February 9, the number of active North American oil rigs rose sharply from 765 to 791, the most in nearly three years.

Meacham cites the recent American Religious Identification Survey, which found that the number of Americans who claim no religious affiliation has nearly doubled over the past 20 years, rising from 8 to 15 percent.

The number of volunteers involved in church community projects has risen by nearly 60 % in the past four years, according to a new survey from Christian charity Jubilee +.

The number of volunteers involved in church community projects has risen by nearly 60 % in the past four... More

The number of young people accepted for training for the Church of England ministry has continued to rise and now represents nearly a quarter of the total.

The number of Americans actually employed has risen by nearly ten million since the year 2000.

With the number of people aged 65 or over projected to rise by nearly 50 % over 20 years, the Nourishing an Ageing Population session at Food Matters Live will address the challenges, opportunities and priorities to improve nutrition for elderly people.

The number of mothers who undergo Cesarean sections, commonly known as C - sections, is on the rise - accounting for nearly 32 percent of U.S. births in 2007, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.

That meant that in 2015 nearly 3.5 million people were working more than 48 hours per week, and though the number had risen for both genders, the TUC stated that those working long hours were «disproportionately men».

Two years ago doctors reported rising numbers of measles cases, with outbreaks at the highest level for nearly 20 years.

Additionally, 58 percent reported increased revenue last year, and nearly the same number, 56 percent, expect another rise in sales this year.

The number of people sleeping in New York City homeless shelters has risen to nearly 60,000, according to an official city count released today, reviving questions about the effectiveness of Mayor Bill de Blasio's policies to combat homelessness.

And that's an increasingly important problem: a new analysis of official figures by ECP shows that the number of children in poverty in working households has risen by 300,000 since 2010 to reach 2.4 million - meaning that nearly two thirds of children in poverty live in working households.

Nearly a third of Erie County residents are on Medicaid and the number is rising at an average 4 percent annually, according to the latest numbers from the County's Medicaid Inspector General.

Nearly a third of Commons now female and number of minority - ethnic MPs has doubled but Oxbridge still dominates choice of university and average age rises

As the number of elderly people in Europe is increasing, the actual number of deaths will rise from 734,259 in 2011 to 753,600 in men in 2016, and from 580,528 to 605,900 in women, making a total of nearly 1,359,500 deaths predicted for 2016.

The worldwide rise in diabetes rates has turned DR into a global health problem, with the number of cases expected to rise from 126.6 million in 2011 to 191 million by 2030 — an increase of nearly 51 percent.

The most dramatic effects were a nearly 2 mmHg rise in diastolic (the low number) blood pressure when the odor was rated an 8 compared with no odor, and a nearly 3 mmHg rise in systolic (the high number) blood pressure when hydrogen sulfide concentrations reached 10 parts per billion compared with no detectable level, the researchers reported last week in Environmental Health Perspectives.

«When the research version criteria are applied, we see this number rise to nearly one - half of all mild cases.»

According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the number of people beating a cancer diagnosis reached nearly 14.5 million in 2014 and is expected to rise to almost 19 million by 2024.

Advancing Years Data collected by the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, show that in the U.S. the number of births to men aged 40 to 49 nearly tripled between 1980 and 2004, rising from 120,702 to 328,465.

Because of the increased number of patients, growing reliance on multiple medications and the shift toward more expensive new medicines, the annual cost of diabetes drugs nearly doubled in only six years, rising from $ 6.7 billion in 2001 to $ 12.5 billion in 2007 according to a study in the Oct. 27, 2008, issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.

Between 2009 and 2014, the number of reports of serious sexual assaults during first face - to - face meetings following initial contact online rose in the UK from 33 to 184 — a nearly sixfold increase.

Juniper Research last month predicted that the number of active users of mobile social networking sites is expected to rise from 54m this year to nearly 730m in 2013.

UPI — Apr 16 — A survey of 1,200 conducted by London - based Parship found that the number of older women seeking younger men rose by 20 % over the course of one year to nearly one in 10.

REUTERS — Oct 5 — The average number of monthly visitors to U.S. newspaper websites rose by nearly a third in the first half of 2006 (to 55.5 million: Nielsen / / Netratings), though print readership at some larger U.S. newspapers fell.

Between 1951 and 1963, the number of test takers went from 81,000 to nearly 1 million; test scores rose slightly.»

Within a decade, graduation numbers had risen from 20 to nearly 60, with four out of five Year 12 graduands entering further training, study, or meaningful employment.

There was still, however, an increase in the number of entries for the English language exam, with re-sits rising by nearly 20 per cent from 25,610 in 2016 to 32,970 this year.

The site was opened later in 2010, and since then the total number of users has risen from 1,479 to 1,895 — an increase of nearly 30 per cent.

Survey research from Pew Research Center indicates that the number of American adults who own a tablet or e-book reader nearly doubled this past holiday season, rising from an estimated 10 % of the population in December to 19 % in January.

Despite our Board adding nearly 9,000 public charter school seats since 2013 — 14, the number of unique families on public charter school waitlists has risen from 7,205 in April 2014 to 11,317 in April 2018.

Of particular concern was the number of appeals that resulted in increases by two or more grades, which also rose significantly from 401 in 2016 to nearly 2,000 in 2017.

Despite the charter board adding nearly 9,000 charter school seats since 2013 - 14, the number of unique families on charter school waitlists has risen from 7,205 in April, 2014, to 11,317 in April, 2018.

The number of school staff penalised for helping students cheat in exams has risen by nearly 50 per cent, as the number of penalties issued to schools and...

The number of students with moderate to severe disabilities at the nearly 100 charters has increased from 1.2 percent in 2010 - 11 to 2.1 percent this past school year, while the percentage of special education students in traditional district schools with moderate to severe disabilities has risen to 4.72 percent from 3.63 percent five years ago.

The number of appeals that resulted in rises by two or more grades also soared, from 401 in 2016 to nearly 2,000 in 2017, leading Ofqual to say it was «concerned about the sharp increase in the number of changes on this scale».

The number of names vying for a spot in one of the state's 24 public schools has risen from nearly 7,000 in 2016 to more than 13,000 in 2018.

Bentley reckons that the number of millionaires in the world has risen to around 9.6 million but its another thing altogether to afford the Bentley Brooklands coupe so perhaps news that the ranks of billionaires has also swelled to nearly a thousand brings some cheer.

Survey research from Pew Research Center indicates that the number of American adults who own a tablet or e-book reader nearly doubled this past holiday season, rising from an estimated 10 % of the population in December to 19 % in January.

In the United States, the average household debt ballooned by nearly 8 % in 2017, and the numbers continue to rise among all age groups.