Sentences with phrase «on age cohorts»

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«Households in this age cohort will not have a chance to benefit from any strengthening of the economy and will only have the wealth they have accumulated to date to depend on in their retirement.»

The spring 2014 Impact8 cohort will also be supported by Saint Elizabeth, with a special focus on innovations that empower individuals to be in control of their health and well - being, enabling living and aging well at home and in the community.

Generation X: Among Gen Xers, the younger part of this cohort (ages 35 to 44) is focused more on living healthier in 2016 than any other resolution, while older Gen Xers (45 to 54) are the least concerned with this goal of any age group.

Maturing big - name Canadian startups like Shopify, Wattpad, and Hootsuite helped pave the way, Wealthsimple's Mike Katchen told Reuters, for the next «cohort of companies that are coming of age on the international stage.»

In 1960, the overwhelming majority of prime - age white adults (the cohort of 30 to 49 - year - olds that Murray focuses on) in Belmont and Fishtown were married, bore very few children out of wedlock, and rarely divorced.

The Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, New Jersey (where I work) is now accepting applications for six summer seminars, on topics ranging across ethics, politics, law, medicine, philosophy, and religion, for every age cohort from high school to post-baccalaureate students.

We calculated these transition probabilities using data from the longitudinal National Health and Nutrition Evaluation Survey, which assessed a cohort of women in 1987 and the same women again in 1992.25 Several limitations of these data affect our model: 1) because this national survey lacks data on women before age 35 years, women in our model could not develop hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or MI before age 35 years; 2) because longitudinal survey data were only available for a 5 - year interval, we assumed that transition probabilities were stable within the 5 - year intervals and converted these probabilities from 5 - year to 1 - year intervals; 3) because the survey data were too few to provide stable estimates by year of age, we used transition probabilities for women in three age groups: aged 50 years and younger, 51 — 65 years, and 65 years and older.

Differences in Maternal Characteristics Between Children With Missing and Nonmissing Data on Breastfeeding and Doctor - Attended Infectious Diseases at the Age of 6 Months: Eligible Cohort (N = 7116)

Based on prior research (Table 1), we simulated the health and health care costs for a cohort of 100,000 women who were aged 15 years in 2002.

The first contact with the cohort was at infant age 9 months, when mothers and their partners were interviewed in their homes and information obtained on a number of factors including the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, and infant feeding practices since birth.21 The overall response rate was 72 %.19

To address the issues above, this paper reports on the results of an 18 - year longitudinal study of the relationships between infant feeding practices and later cognitive ability and academic achievement in a birth cohort of > 1000 New Zealand children studied from birth to age 18 years.

In particular, breastfeeding may be of concern because it has been shown to be associated with both child's use of antibiotics36, 37 and cow's milk allergy, although inconsistently so.38 In a large Finnish birth cohort, the median durations of exclusive and total breastfeeding were 1.4 months and 7.0 months, respectively, and the proportion of breastfed infants decreased from 95 % at the age of 1 month to 58 % at the age of 6 months.39 Another limitation is our reliance on pharmacy records, which provides only a rough estimation of drug use.

The effect of maternal age and planned place of birth on intrapartum outcomes in healthy women with straightforward pregnancies: secondary analysis of the Birthplace national prospective cohort study

In one study, a protective effect of breast milk on blood pressure was observed when 26 percent of the original cohort were followed up at ages 13 — 16 years (15), but not when 81 percent were examined at ages 7.5 — 8 years (16), suggesting either the possibility of selection bias in the later follow - up or an amplification of the breastfeeding — blood pressure association (49).

This will be an interesting trend to watch — will the current college - age cohort continue to indicate their political leanings on Facebook and Twitter as they age?

Follow - up data on safety and efficacy has been assessed at up to six years in women age 15 - 26 and the current team of investigators also looked at data on the large cohort of young people two years ago.

The technique was used on 350 men and women, aged 70 — 85, who had enrolled on the Hertfordshire Cohort Study.

«Cross-national surveys such as the WHO Study on Global Aging and Adult Health (SAGE), the Gallup World Poll, and other longitudinal cohorts studies of aging in Brazil, China, India, and South Korea, are beginning to redress the balance and provide the evidence for policy, but much more remains to be done.&rAging and Adult Health (SAGE), the Gallup World Poll, and other longitudinal cohorts studies of aging in Brazil, China, India, and South Korea, are beginning to redress the balance and provide the evidence for policy, but much more remains to be done.&raging in Brazil, China, India, and South Korea, are beginning to redress the balance and provide the evidence for policy, but much more remains to be done.»

The late 1980s featured stark warnings of an impending shortage of scientific talent based on a demographically driven formula for calculating the number of science and engineering Ph.D. s in a given cohort of college - age students.

The study uses data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study to investigate the effect of paracetamol during pregnancy on psychomotor development, behaviour and temperament at 3 years of age.

The Canadian Healthy Infant Longitudinal Development (CHILD) Study, directed by Malcolm Sears, MB, ChB, professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University, is believed to be «the first to determine the effects of timing of food introduction to cow's milk products, egg, and peanut, on food sensitization at age one in a general population - based cohort,» said lead investigator Maxwell Tran, a research student at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

In the current study, McKeown and her colleagues analyzed longitudinal data on 1,685 middle - aged adults over a period of 14 years, obtained from the Framingham Heart Study's Offspring cohort — a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - funded program that has monitored multiple generations for lifestyle and clinical characteristics that contribute to cardiovascular disease.

After recruiting more than 600 cohort members for their study, Ritchie and colleagues tracked their scores on a simple visual task three times over 10 years, repeating the test at the mean ages of 70, 73, and 76.

Using data on adults from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, researchers compared cohorts who had no opportunity to receive Medicaid in early childhood, some exposure, and full exposure from conception through age five.

Given the young age of this study group, Liu and colleagues chose not to analyze the details participants reported about the types of fish consumed, though they plan to do so for work on an older cohort in the future.

One study is based on children taking part in the Finnish Type 1 Diabetes Prediction and Prevention (DIPP) study, which is a birth cohort study observing children at genetic risk for type 1 diabetes from birth up to clinical diabetes or 15 years of age.

The study builds on data from the National Longitudinal survey of Youth 1979 Cohort, and focuses on middle - aged respondents who owned a home between 2007 and 2010.

Qualified investigators can obtain: (1) cleaned, quality control checked sequence data, (2) information on the composition of the study cohorts (e.g. case - control, family based, and epidemiology cohorts), (3) descriptions of the study cohorts included in the analysis, and (4) accompanying phenotypic information such as age at disease onset, gender, diagnostic status, and cognitive measures.

This conclusion is based on prospective cohort studies showing a dose - dependent positive association between caffeine intakes during pregnancy and the risk of adverse birth weight - related outcomes (i.e. foetal growth retardation, small for gestational age) 26.

A parent may have a fairly accurate impression of the cohorts around his child's age, and may pick a school on that basis, but it is difficult for a parent to react to a cohort composition «surprise» by changing schools.

As the cohorts have aged, it is now possible to measure the effects of small schools on college enrollment and choice, outcomes that have never been examined before.

Government policy is headed toward placing 30 percent of the age cohort in public universities; for now, as many as 40 percent of secondary graduates head into career - oriented «polytechnics» that resemble the best of American community colleges and some 20 percent attend the Institute of Technical Education, which emphasizes «hands - on» training.

[4] In other words, over 90 percent of those in recent age cohorts are not performing at a reasonably high level on any externally administered, subject - specific examination, a possible explanation for the much lower percentage of US students than students in many other advanced industrial societies who are performing at the «advanced» level on international tests.

Data from the National Assessment of Educational Progress suggest a fairly complicated pattern of changes in the black - white gap across cohorts that depends on the subject area and the age at which the tests are administered.

Our best estimate, based on the number of passed tests and the average number of tests taken by any one student, is that only 7 percent to 8 percent of the age cohort in 2012 passed at a level necessary to secure an advanced placement in most institutions of higher education.

We study ability peer effects in English secondary schools using data on four cohorts of pupils taking age14 national tests and measuring peers» ability by prior achievements at age - 11.

Effect on Achievement Gaps Data from a nationally representative sample of children, the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study — Birth Cohort 2001, reveal that gaps in what children know and are able to do appear as early as 9 months of age.

Survey data showed that younger age groups are happier to read on screen than older respondents, with the 40 to 54 years cohort least satisfied with their screen reading experience.

Women between the ages of 45 and 54 earn on average about $ 23,600 less than men in that same cohort, which is virtually unchanged from where it was five years ago, but the gap is narrower than back in 2000.

Defining this generation as those between the ages of 45 and 64, it said this cohort believes they need $ 818,000 on average for retirement but to date most have saved on average just $ 258,000.

However, and consistent with Ravi's earlier comments on modeling refinements, we modestly increased these exposures for the youngest participants, while slightly reducing allocations for age cohorts closer to retirement.

Coupled with the newly expanded Canada Pension Plan, any millennials maxing their TFSAs from age 18 on will be well positioned for retirement by the time they reach the age cohort this column is aimed at.

Only about a third (less than 35 per cent) in the 55 - 64 and 65 - plus age cohorts believe they are definitely on track to meet their retirement goals.

There, all ages of the female cohort helped themselves to hair spray, blush, mascara, and lipstick from sponsor Mary Kay Cosmetics, primping hair, laying on eyeliner, pushing up bras, puckering lips, and checking each other out in the mirrors all the while.

Monson: Based on my interactions with friends and peers, I certainly get the sense that people in my age cohort are taking more steps than older generations to curb their impact on the environment.

The second theory, however, is opinion shift: as they age, members of every generational cohort become more partisan and thus more divided on controversy - provoking forms of science.

Without age diversity, a company will receive a narrow range of insights, from people within the same demographic cohort, many of whom base their perspectives and interactions on the same cultural experiences and generational trends.

It was based on teacher rating when the cohort members were aged 13 and 15.

The comparison cohort was frequency - matched to the exposed cohort based on maternal age within Indigenous status and child's year of birth.

Table 5 compares the Libby cohort SGRQ results with the general population norms based on gender, age, and the category «never smoked».