Sentences with phrase «overall average gap»

In the 54 countries where data were collected on Christians» daily prayer habits, Christian women report praying daily more frequently than Christian men by an overall average gap of 10 percentage points.

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Out of the 25 metros, the narrowest gender wage gap overall is in Tampa, Florida, where women make approximately 89 % of the median salary for men — higher than the national average.

The pay gap isn't just between men and women: Overall, top executives in the U.S. earn roughly 300 times more than the average worker, according to The New York Times.

This comports with the interpretation that average peer achievement influences everyone's test scores, since Asians score higher than whites in math overall (the Asian - white score gap is positive and relatively large in math, 0.62 of a standard deviation in the 4th, 5th, and 6th grades).

Indeed, if we compute the turnout gap between teachers and average citizens in each district, the median gap over all districts and elections (both school - board and bond) was 36.5 percent, which is a huge number given the very low turnout overall.

We observe that there is virtually no relationship between the relative affluence of the overall student body of the school and the SES test score gap in that school: schools serving primarily high - SES students and those serving primarily low - SES students have the same average SES test score gaps (around 0.8 standard deviations) in both third and fifth grades.

Overall, non-Hispanic white students scored 0.27 standard deviations above the average on the math exam in the fall of kindergarten, while black students fell 0.36 standard deviations below the average, yielding a raw black - white gap of 0.63 standard deviations.

But when you try to explain to the public that your schools went down in part because the state is counting overall achievement less and the achievement gap closure more, the average citizen will say, «That's just sour grapes.

Similarly, Oklahoma students demonstrate smaller performance gaps across the board in the context of overall performance at national averages.

Few examples exist in states with diverse student populations where strong overall performance pairs with better - than - average achievement gaps.

Delaware, which serves a proportionally larger population of black students than the nation serves as a whole, exhibits a similar pattern with respect to the white - black achievement gap in reading — stronger early - grades performance, but below - average overall performance by eighth graders.

In other cases where overall performance is at least average, several states with narrower - than - average achievement gaps serve student populations that are less diverse compared to the make - up of the student population nationally.

It found that although pupils in grammar schools have higher average attainment at KS4, this is only because their schools cherry - picked them in the first place, as demonstrated by the fact that grammar schools do not drive up overall results in their areas, nor reduce the poverty gap.

In each case, there is a gap of 11 % -13 % between importance and the average overall satisfaction rating for law firms recorded in the survey (see table, below).

Whilst these roles are competitively rewarded with reference to the market, the fact that so many of them are held by women has the effect of reducing the average pay of women in our firm, impacting our overall gender pay gap.»

Moreover, PwC estimates that closing the gender pay gap would bring an # 80 billion boost to overall female earnings in the UK — a # 5,500 average pay rise for every working woman.

It is this kind of career double standard that is contributing to the overall average wage gap in the United States.