Sentences with phrase «of a national trend among»

People here are part of a national trend among progressive - tilting voters.

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On the one hand, Chicago - area school systems are following the national trend of creating healthier menus, primarily by reducing the fat content of entrees; on the other, borderline junk food entrees - pizza and chicken patties - remain the most popular items among students.

A recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital done in conjunction with researchers from Colorado School of Public Health at the University at Colorado and Temple University used data from a large, national sports injury surveillance system to determine the effect of state - level TBI laws on trends of new and recurrent concussions among US high school athletes.

«Shedding light on trends in the burden of stroke among Medicare beneficiaries may provide important information for policy purposes, including describing the past and current scope of the condition, assessing the potential effect of stroke prevention interventions on a national level, and identifying areas where resources can be targeted more specifically and effectively,» says lead investigator Margaret C. Fang, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, who also serves as the Medical Director of the UCSF Anticoagulation Clinic.

Benjamin Lê Cook, Ph.D., M.P.H., of the Harvard Medical School / Cambridge Health Alliance, Cambridge, Mass., and colleagues used nationally representative surveys of U.S. residents to compare trends in smoking rates between adults with and without mental illness and across multiple disorders (2004 - 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey [MEPS]-RRB- and compared rates of smoking cessation among adults with mental illness who did and did not receive mental health treatment (2009 - 2011 National Survey of Drug Use and Health [NSDUH]-RRB-.

Researchers presenting the study abstract, «National Trends in Prevalence and Co-morbid Chronic Conditions among Children with Asthma, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,» looked at data from the National Survey of Children's Health data for 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2012 to spot trends surrounding these conditions by sociodemographic characteristics in the United States.

«While binge drinking among eighth, 10th, and 12th grade students remains well below the levels seen a decade ago, the downward trend in binge drinking appears to have slowed somewhat in recent years,» said George F. Koob, Ph.D., director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

This population epidemiology study uses data from a Japanese national registry to characterize trends in use of chest compression and defibrillation by bystanders and associated rates of neurologically intact survival among patients with out - of - hospital cardiac arrest.

Margaret Raymond and Eric Hanushek investigated state - level trends on the National Assessment of Educational Progress and found that the largest gains were among states that adopted accountability systems during the past decade.

In 2001, the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics published a study mandated by Congress that analyzed trends and relationships among costs, tuition prices, and revenues at colleges and universities from 1988 to 1997.

Among the bundle of Republican education bills snaking its way through Lansing is a pair of measures that, at first glance, appears to capitalize on national bipartisan trends in education reform: two bills that would dramatically expand both charter schools and cyber schools in Michigan.

A comparative and international history of school accountability can explore the relationships among individual national histories of accountability policy and discourse and broader questions of international trends and patterns.

Clemson, S.C. (October 10, 2016)-- The National Dropout Prevention Center / Network (NDPC / N) and the Moriah Group, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), announce the release of an issue brief examining trends and findings related to improving high school graduation rates among males of color.

Baltimore's scores on a rigorous national math and reading test were in the bottom third of large urban school districts across the country, though educators highlighted some progress in math and a promising trend of better - than - average results among some low - income black students.

Of course statistics can be interpreted in many ways and numerous factors are involved — such as the quality and consistency of the national road network — but among the big contributors to the encouraging trend are the steady advances that are being made in car safetOf course statistics can be interpreted in many ways and numerous factors are involved — such as the quality and consistency of the national road network — but among the big contributors to the encouraging trend are the steady advances that are being made in car safetof the national road network — but among the big contributors to the encouraging trend are the steady advances that are being made in car safety.

Though the national average remained static, Citi, American Express and Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed) were among issuers that made adjustments to introductory purchase and / or balance transfer offers, continuing a recent trend of longer introductory periods.

The rate of homeownership among Hispanics has again defied the national trend, growing for the second year in a row, according to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (national trend, growing for the second year in a row, according to the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP).

Many of the cities reflect home values that have outpaced wages over the past 15 years and contributed to a widening wealth gap among neighborhoods that mirrors a national trend.