Sentences with phrase «old girls than boys»

More 16 - year - old girls than boys — 87 per cent compared with 78 per cent — continue in full or part - time further education.

Not exact matches

Girls are more likely to have concerns about their appearance than boys as they return to school after the summer holidays, with children becoming more anxious as they get older.

There simply were not enough baby boys born during the war years to provide husbands for the bumper crop of girls born in 1947,» 48, and ’49 (given the then - custom for women to marry men a year or two older than themselves).

Thank goodness — that's one pretty sick cult — the kids get raised to be breeding stock — girls to marry unquestioningly the old man being rewarded with another young bride, the boys to be very obedient in hopes they'll get a bride, rather than kicked out (when you have polygamy, you have to maintain a very high female to male ratio — guess how they do that).

Fewer than 10 percent of 11 - to 14 - year - olds and fewer than 2 percent of girl softball players reached the 60 minute physical exercise mark (compared to 32 % of the boys);

I have a 5 year old boy who enjoys nothing more than being a big brother to our little girl who is 9 months.

I see a lot of boys in the girls locker room who look 7 or 8, but not many older than that.

He is not my only child, he is the youngest of four, 2 girls 2 boys, My oldest son was a little bit harder for me than my girls, but nothing like Zayden.

(Though I did have boys, who anecdotally train «later» than girls, but I don't think that's a good generalization to make, as many, MANY girls aren't ready to train right at 2 to 2.5 years old either.)

The old cliché is that boys have more accidents than girls because they're lazier about rushing to the loo and don't mind so much about having wet pants.

Don't expect this child to have the same timeline as your older child — boys tend to train a bit more slowly than girls, while second (and subsequent) children may learn more quickly than firstborns.

«Most injuries occurred in boys and older children, though approximately 20 percent occurred in girls, which is higher than previously reported.»

, In the UK, the reported incidence of JDM is two to three cases per million children younger than 16 years old, with a median age at onset of 6.8 years; JDM is more common in girls than boys, by a ratio of approximately 2.3:1.

Although we stray from the path more often than we care to admit, human society is all about the age - old business of boy meets girl and sets up home under a roof, so much so that it explains such things as the size of our testicles, the manifest oddities of the female reproductive system, and why we prefer to have sex in private.

Girls are more willing to sing songs and play make - believe in the older grade school years than boys are.

Even little 10 - year - old boys and girls are dressed better than most people with a six - figure income in the Northwest.

Although sometimes I talk more like a twelve year old boy than a girl!

The wealthy men in question are mature individuals and as we know that girls mature faster than boys, so women feel at times that they have better intellectual connections with older men.

Dating but no butterflies percent of relationships, while older boys dating younger girls make up Do you feel like you need to have a beautiful woman on your arm to be at ease I wouldnt date anyone younger than 25 because, though adult, they..

As boys mature more slowly than girls, any man who is less than a decade older than you is at the same level of maturity.

If you're wondering why a teenage girl in 1960s Vermont would fantasize about being in a brothel and then set up fantasies within that fantasy that would appeal more to a 13 - year - old boy than a girl dealing with the loss of her mother and sister, I don't have an answer for you and neither does Sucker Punch.

Of the more than 10,000 12 - to 18 - year - olds studied as part of Harvard Medical School's ongoing Growing Up Today survey, 47 percent of boys and 36 percent of girls reported...

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Of the more than 10,000 12 - to 18 - year - olds studied as part of Harvard Medical School's ongoing Growing Up Today survey, only 47 percent of boys and 36 percent of girls...

According to the Washington Post this July: «More than 200,000 children were married in the US over the past 15 years... Three 10 - year - old girls and an 11 - year - old boy were among the youngest to wed...

I sat down next to him and said, «I know being in a house with three girls sounds terrible, Jerry, but it's a lot better than being with a boy who's a couple of years older than you.

Combine that with my short hair and flat chest, and I looked more like an eight - year - old boy than an eleven - year - old girl and usually had to tell people my name, Annie, to make them realize the truth.

It's pretty ridiculous, though not anymore ridiculous than anything else out there; like a girl ordering a robotic boyfriend (Absolute Boyfriend), or a 12 - year - old magical prince who ages into a 17 - year - old boy in the dark (MeruPuri).

These events are organized for boys and girl not older than 20 years.

For example, among 12 - to 17 - month - olds, a cutpoint of 15 would identify fewer girls than boys (18.5 % vs. 24.3 %, Fisher exact test = 0.0586).

Older studies showed boys had greater social and academic adjustment problems than girls.

Younger children and boys, for example, often have an easier time adjusting to divorce than do girls or older children.

Comment: Female older siblings are far more likely than male older siblings to be given child care responsibilities while young; teenage girls are far more likely than teenage boys to hold childcare and babysitting jobs; new mothers are far more likely to have prepared for parenthood by reading pregnancy - to - parenting articles and books as well as talking with (and spending social time with) primary caregiving women friends and relatives and their children; the ever - present months - long pregnancy itself initiates mothers into a mindset of habitual constant awareness of child - whereabouts; and various biological and hormonal factors make mothers more responsive to routine infant cues (other than severe distress cries.)

Despite the fact that gender and age impact children's own emotion regulation skills, with girls being more expressive and regulated than boys, and with older children showing more sophisticated emotion expression and better emotion management (Morris et al. 2007), our exploratory results seem to suggest that dyadic emotional processes of AD and non-AD parent - child dyads do not differ by gender and age.

He could have included the woman in Perth being investigated over the death of her three - year - old son, who was found dead inside a washing machine, and new research showing girls are more spiteful bullies than boys.