Sentences with phrase «numbers rise by»

A robust tourism sector has seen visitor numbers rise by seven per cent over the three months to September, prompting tourism minister Ed Bartlett to praise the efforts of the sector.

Even Atlantic Canada, which has battled declining enrolment in recent years, saw its undergraduate numbers rise by 1.5 %.

After learning Obama's opinion, that number rose by 22 percentage points to 52 percent opposed.

Spikes in Childline counselling sessions about racial and faith based bullying have sometimes followed terror attacks, with the number rising by over a third following the Westminster attack in March 20173.

In 2013, 51.6 % of respondents reported publishing strictly as an indie author; that number rose by 3 % in 2015.

Last year marked another successful year for Jordanian tourism, with UK visitor numbers rising by seven per cent, compared to 2015, with Britain remaining the largest European source market for the Hashemite Kingdom.

The number rose by 87 percent between 1991 and 2001.

At Ocean Acres Single - family that number rose by 10 %.

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The latest release contains data for May 2015 and shows the number of beneficiaries has risen by 15,400 and the number of claimants has risen by 24,090 over the last 12 months.

The number of people using the online room rental service on the continent rose by 143 percent to about 765,000 guests in 2016 from the year before, said Nicola D'Elia, the firm's Africa and Middle East chief.

However, as that happens, small businesses continue to be a top target for hackers, with the number of organizations hit by cybercrime rising each year.

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.

According to the most recent jobs numbers, the wages of the average American worker rose by just 1.6 % in 2016.

This number rose to 64 percent by October 2017, according to a Gallup survey.

There were just four such platforms in October after the crackdown, but the number had risen to 21 by the end of November, according to the state - run National Committee of Experts on Internet Financial Security Technology.

The figures reveal that the number of fixed - period exclusions rose by 12 % last year, with permanent exclusions up 15 % year - on - year.

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.

A recent report by Topeka Capital Markets finds that the combination of tough economic times, a rise in the number of singles, social media and mobile technology is causing a resurgence in the «fast food dating» business of online personals.

That places Vargas in a similar position to a rising number of Silicon Valley workers brought in by tech giants to work on third - party firm contracts, not only janitorial services and caterers that can be found in any corporate campus, but more specific roles created for contractors as projects evolve.

While that may be welcome news to the millions of people who use financial websites and apps, that number is rising, jumping by about 50 percent from the year before.

The number of those procedures done worldwide spiked 15 % in 2016 compared with the previous year, and Intuitive projects an additional 14 % to 15 % rise in the number by the end of 2017.

My best guess if the individual mandate is repealed: The number of uninsured rises, likely by millions.

Since then, the number of advisors with the CFP certification has risen by a third.

The annual report by Oxfam found that the number of billionaires rose at a rate of one every two days between March 2016 and March 2017, while in the United States the three richest people own the same wealth as the poorest half of the population.

The IEA expects that number to rise to 50 million by 2025, and to 280 million by 2040, as countries everywhere encourage their drivers to make the change to e-mobility.

Over the same period, the number of venture - backed companies rose by 172.6 percent, the National Venture Capital Association reveals.

Today, The New York Times reported that the mortality rate for Ebola has risen to 70 percent and that the number of new cases could grow to 10,000 per week by December.

Owens believes the number will rise to 750 by the end of 2014 and that the market will be able to support 1,000 independent booze - makers within a few years.

When the U.S. ended the bracero program 1964, which had allowed large numbers of Mexicans to work on U.S. farms, neither the wages nor the employment rates of U.S. farm workers rose, according to recent research by economists Michael Clemens, Hannah Postel and me.

Small - business owners generated $ 15.4 billion in revenue on Small Business Saturday in 2016, according to insights from a survey commissioned by American Express, a number that's been on the rise for years.

in revenue on Small Business Saturday in 2016, according to insights from a survey commissioned by American Express, a number that's been on the rise for years.

«The currency war is intensifying: the number of participants is rising, fresh policy tools are being used to fight, and the scale of influence on the wider foreign exchange market is increasing,» wrote HSBC strategists, led by David Bloom, in a research note on Tuesday which ranks global currencies» appetites for war.

«While there are a number of issues that could still slow it down, or stop it altogether, we believe the odds that tax reform will be enacted by early 2018 — already our base case — have risen to 80 % (from 65 % previously).»

Over the last decade, the number of adults under age 30 has jumped by 5 million, but the number of households for that age group rose by just 200,000, the Journal reports, citing the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.

There are any number of theories explaining the sudden drop in crude oil prices after two years of stability: America's increasing supply, the world's faltering demand, an undeclared price war being waged by Saudi Arabia, the rising U.S. dollar.

The number of businesses rose by 13.6 per cent, from 1,704 to 1,935.

But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

Perth's small business count rose by 0.5 per cent over the five year study period, but the number of small businesses in the rest of the state fell by 1.5 per cent.

Just over a quarter of Japan's population is aged 65 and over and that number is projected to rise to a third by 2035, according to Japanese government data.

Google's recent 2016 Food Trends Report declared a «pasta comeback,» suggested by the rise in number of folks searching for «rigatoni» and «linguine» recipes on the internet.

From 2000 to 2011, the number of returns filed by sole proprietorships rose by 30 percent, while the amount of income reported by those proprietorships rose by 37 percent.

The number has been rising quickly — it grew again in 2010 to $ 1.6 trillion — having increased by almost 50 % since 2000.

The number of walk - in clinics in malls rose by 15 % from 2011 to 2016, and a third of all urgent cares are now inside shopping centers, according to the Urgent Care Association of America.

CNN noted that its growth doesn't look as impressive as its competitors in part because the network had a number of special presidential debates and town - hall events in the first quarter of last year that boosted its reach, so the rise since then is smaller by comparison.

Sopko wrote that historically, the number of districts controlled or influenced by the government has been falling since his office began reporting on it, while the number controlled or influenced by the insurgents has been rising — «a fact that should cause even more concern about its disappearance from public disclosure and discussion.»

According to a survey by Content Marketing Institute, 53 % of marketers already use interactive content, and they expect that number to rise:

Though its risen recently, the real yield on the ten year Treasury hovers below 1 % (the 2.48 % rate, minus projected inflation of at least 1.5 points), an extremely favorable number by historical standards.

The number of franchise establishments in the U.S. is expected to rise by a modest 1.4 percent to 757,055 in 2013, according to a report released yesterday by the International Franchise Association (IFA).

A recent survey of small - business owners conducted for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by Harris Interactive reported an 11 percentage point rise in the last year in the number of owners who are unsure of whether their business will be better off in the future than it has been in the past.

We forecast the number of in - store mobile payment users to rise at a 40 % five - year CAGR to reach 150 million by the end of 2020.