Sentences with phrase «on average the response»

Furthermore, when the respondents were told that the average flavoured milk beverage in the US costs $ 1.50, and asked how much they would be willing to spend on a product if it was made with natural colours and flavours, on average the response was up to $ 2.20, which is up to 47 % more.

More correctly, they provide approximate predictions because, due to limits of computation, they must approximate based on average responses across fairly large scale cells.

Not exact matches

And while such standards generally evolve (or are imposed) in response to emerging challenges and scandals, they are liable to be based on the average or typical company.

The response rate has averaged at least 20 %, and on some days it's as high as 35 %.

The Dow Jones industrial average plummeted 611 points, or about 3.4 %, on Friday as global stock, currency and other markets convulsed in response to Britain's surprising vote to leave the European Union.

Almost all of the processes that used to require a mail response are completely online now, and the USPS today is essentially one big junk mail courier for companies wanting to advertise at a 1.4 percent conversion rate on average.

Through the Changi Insiders community, the Changi insights team engages with over 12,000 members, seeing upwards of 40 % response rates on average.

Well, starting with the Olive Garden question, I guess I would ground our response in saying we believe the fundamentals in the business are still very strong so whether that's average unit volume or restaurant level returns, the way new units are performing, it's obviously the opportunity that we're focused on is more consistent same - restaurant sales growth.

To address the workforce expansion and metros» housing supply response, we observe the ratio of net jobs added to new housing units permitted each year, on average, from 2005 to 2015 in each city.

Our investment response to undervaluation is straightforward: we establish investment exposure in proportion to the return / risk profile that we can expect from prevailing conditions, on average.

Based on the responses, the average retirement goal from the experts we interviewed was $ 2.3 million, excluding three people who preferred not to give a total number.

The average price for a gallon of unleaded regular shot up 13 cents in just three days last week in response to a spike in crude oil prices on the global market.

Fixed lending rates on housing and business loans have also risen over recent months in response to higher bond yields, although they too remain below the average of the past decade.

On the average, about half the responses given to such questions as why racial differences exist, why someone might be killed in an airplane crash or die young, and why suffering in general exists were consistent with one another; the remaining half drew from different thematic traditions.10

It is also a fact that if one imposes a small perturbation of some kind in a chaotic dynamic system, its effects on the details of a particular trajectory will not be predictable; but its effects on the averaged behavior of both regular and chaotic trajectories will be more predictable, evident, and broadly understandable in terms of notions of stress and response.

Based on early responses to the AMIC survey, energy costs were up an average of 30pc in 2016, compared with 2010.

(The AAP recommends infants be fed in response to hunger cues yielding 8 - 12 times daily on average.)

For instance, does it make more sense to try to boost our open / response rates, or to focus on increasing the average donation?

But in response to the 2008 financial collapse, former Gov. David Paterson refused to sign off on the bill, leaving the workers getting just one - half of a three or five year average of their pay, deeply infuriating unions.

Balls was a very good economic adviser to Gordon Brown, an average performer in parliament on a good day (sometimes, as with his response to the Autumn Statement in 2014, he was atrocious), patchy on broadcast and an absolutely dreadful political strategist.

During the first «Pricing window» for the month of June 2016, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) increased their prices by an average of 2 % which IES contested, resulting in a sharp response by Goil of some 0.79 % drop on a litre of petrol.

Four months after Cuomo announced a state of emergency on the New York City subways, transit officials said they have reduced the average 45 - minute response time to an emergency by about half, as part of new data to be released this week.

«I am pleased that this budget response contains $ 2.6 million in increased funding for senior case management to bring caseloads down from an average of 80 to 65 per caseworker, and $ 190,000 for the Richmond County DA for the Staten Island Family Justice Center to address the impact of domestic violence on Staten Island,» she said.

On average, the DCCC's online donors give $ 18 in response to an e-mail, Ward said, and they usually give more than once.

Questions in the off - topic portion of the Q&A included the role of Mayor de Blasio's wife, Chirlane McCray, and her having City staff, Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos» criticism of de Blasio's involvement in recent senate elections, whether de Blasio supports a tax on grocery bags, an update on the recent change in NYPD practice on marijuana possession, why the average person should care about conditions on Rikers Island (an on - topic question, but posed during this off - topic portion of the press conference), whether de Blasio is troubled by Al Sharpton's tax troubles, what the expected executive action President Obama on immigration will mean for the City, an update on the City's municipal ID program, preparations for a rally being organized by Al Sharpton upon the completion of the Ferguson grand jury, a possible mail - in response for marijuana summonses and whether mayor supports regulating costumed characters in Times Square.

Between trucks, training, and the increased building of larger and often expensive new facilities there are significant costs already and with response times on average three times longer than Syracuse.

«This Agreement, in enhancing the implementation of the [2015 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change], including its objective, aims to strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change, in the context of sustainable development and efforts to eradicate poverty, including by: (a) Holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels, recognizing that this would significantly reduce the risks and impacts of climate change; (b) Increasing the ability to adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change and foster climate resilience and low greenhouse gas emissions development, in a manner that does not threaten food production; and (c) Making finance flows consistent with a pathway towards low greenhouse gas emissions and climate - resilient development.

In the study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the researchers found that these indirect effects explain, on average, 28 per cent of the total plant productivity response, and are almost equal to the size of direct effects on evapotranspiration (ET)-- the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration from the land to the atmosphere..

Children who sustained concussions had on average a 35 percent smaller neural response to pitch, allowing the scientists to devise a reliable signature neural profile.

In 2008, a study in Theriogenology (vol 69, p 2) concluded: «On average, the extrapolated results from studies using tens of millions of animals fail to accurately predict human responses.»

Responding on a scale of 1 to 7, with 1 corresponding to «strongly disagree,» 4 to «neither agree nor disagree,» and 7 to «strongly agree,» the average response value was 4.5.

This may be a reason why the 313 blacks in the study had poorer responses on average — only 6 % of them had at least one A allele, compared with 42 % of the whites.

the average response leapt from 2.93 to 4.05 on a 5 - point scale.

Most climatologists expect that on average the atmospheres water vapor content will increase in response to surface warming caused by the long - lived greenhouse gases, further accelerating the overall warming trend.

The method focuses the analysis on individual birds instead of species averages, making it a much more sensitive way to analyze biochemical responses to radiation.

On average, the children did not show the signature uptick in brain activity in response to unknown words, Kuhl says.

Based on the pharmacists» responses of how many custom - compounded HT prescriptions they fill and the average percentage of compounding reported by the National Community Pharmacists Association and industry market research firm IBISWorld, the researchers estimated that 26 to 36 million total prescriptions custom - compounded HT were filled last year.

The metric they have developed, the Vegetation Sensitivity Index (VSI), allows a more quantifiable response to climate change challenges and how sensitive different ecosystems are to short - term climate anomalies; e.g. a warmer June than on average, a cold December, a cloudy September, etc..

In order to illustrate how relative similarities of responses in each brain region varied as a function of social distance, inter-subject time series similarities (i.e., Pearson correlation coefficients between preprocessed fMRI response time series) were normalized (i.e., z - scored across dyads for each region) prior to averaging across dyads for each brain region and overlaying results on an inflated model of the cortical surface for each social distance category.

a — c Average dyadic fMRI response time series similarities overlaid on a cortical surface model (a lateral view; b medial view; c ventral view).

Lewis Dahl developed, from selectively inbred Sprague Dawley rats, the Dahl salt - sensitive (Dahl SS) and Dahl salt - resistant (Dahl SR) rats based on their response to an 8 % NaCl diet (1) Weaned Dahl SS can rapidly develop elevated blood pressure (> 180 mm Hg) when fed an 8 % NaCl diet in as little as 2 weeks for some individuals, though the average for the strain is usually closer to 4 - 6 weeks (1 - 4).

[Response: What goes up must come down... What evaporates will rain down within a few days (I think ten on average).

«Responses with non-cisplatin chemotherapy, the previous standard, are short - lived and patients die within 10 months, on average,» says Dr. Balar.

However, satellite observations are notably cooler in the lower troposphere than predicted by climate models, and the research team in their paper acknowledge this, remarking: «One area of concern is that on average... simulations underestimate the observed lower stratospheric cooling and overestimate tropospheric warming... These differences must be due to some combination of errors in model forcings, model response errors, residual observational inhomogeneities, and an unusual manifestation of natural internal variability in the observations.»

Berry and his team analyzed responses from 12 large studies involving 370,460 people who were asked about their exercise habits and followed on average for 13 years.

In other words, based on the average person's hormonal response to training, it would seem that you'd be better off leaving the gym after about an hour and resting for your next workout because you're not going to stimulate any significant degree of additional muscle growth by training longer anyway.

In a study on healthy trained men, 2.5 g of betaine taken daily for two weeks before a training session resulted in a significantly higher average post-workout blood concentration of IGF - 1, all while significantly attenuating the training - induced cortisol response.

That is, the size of the hormonal responses seen in the guys varied widely but the guys with the largest hormonal responses didn't on average gain more muscle or strength than the guys with smaller responses.

Yet they are based on average glycemic values for single foods, so it is difficult to assess the blood sugar response of mixed meals.

This difference, which amounted to 54 kcal / day, on average, was assumed to be accounted for by the starvation response.