Sentences with phrase «people than some rural areas»

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It's certainly a more extreme statement than Obama's 2008 claim that people in rural areas weren't voting for him because they «cling» to guns and religion.
The study also found men, people who live in cities and non-white Americans are more likely to embrace other worldviews than women, people living in suburbs and rural areas and white Americans.
An enormous 70 percent of the world's poorest people — those scraping by on less than $ 1.25 a day — live in rural areas.1 These communities depend on the earth in a more direct way than many of us will ever understand.
And in rural areas, more people are likely to be found in a Wal - Mart parking lot on a weekend than in the business district of a small town.
Some people live in particularly rural areas where hospitals may take more than an hour to get to.
However the prime minister's performance and innovation unit has previously rejected this proposal saying that «numerical access criteria could well undermine the government's policy rather than strengthen it», and pointing out that «it would be possible for the Post Office to close down two - thirds of its rural outlets whilst still ensuring that 99 per cent of people in rural areas lived within three miles of a post office».
If it takes place after millions of people are removed from the electoral register we could see the biggest transfer of parliamentary representation and political power from urban to rural areas for more than a century.
Thus, not only do rural people have a greater democratic say in how their local governments are run, they also have a greater democratic say in how some of their key utilities and economic institutions are run, and are far more likely per capita to serve on the governing boards of such institutions, (even though, as in the case of governments, they have far less formal training and expertise in doing so than their urban counterparts running investor owned corporations that do the same things in urban areas).
He said the completion of the dam would engage more than one thousand farmers in the area which would prevent the rural - urban drift of people in search of non-existent jobs in the urban areas.
Rural people are far more likely to own firearms, especially long guns purchased primarily for hunting and protection from wild animals, than urban people, because it is much cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in rural areas than in urban aRural people are far more likely to own firearms, especially long guns purchased primarily for hunting and protection from wild animals, than urban people, because it is much cheaper and easier to hunt and fish in rural areas than in urban arural areas than in urban areas.
As a result, far more rural people have run for elective office or held an elective office or know someone who has done so, and rural people have far more influence in a direct democracy manner over their local governments than people in urban areas.
«Whether it's helping young people in rural areas find work, or ensuring those with mental health difficulties have effective support, our liberal voice is needed now more than ever.
The project had collected genetic samples from more than 2,000 people living in the same rural areas that their grandparents had called home.
«Location also mattered, as people living in rural areas had higher rates of diagnosed diabetes than those in urban areas, and the South had the highest rates of various regions in the United States,» Towne said.
The study, published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, examined the records of more than 38,000 people with chronic ischemic heart disease living in either urban or rural areas.
More than 350,000 people from the most severely contaminated areas were relocated, and the move from a rural or village home to a completely unfamiliar life in a city apartment for many could have been traumatic, especially for the elderly, Chumak says.
People living in rural areas are at no greater risk of dying from heart disease than their urban counterparts, according to a new study by researchers at Women's College Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).
They found that stark differences still exist and that people living in Liverpool still had lower life expectancy than those living in the rural area of Rutland.
They found they were being exposed to 100 to 1,000 times higher concentrations of benzene, toluene, methyl ethyl ketone and other toxic substances than people living in other areas of rural Louisiana.
But the risks are not equal for all: In places such as the Peruvian Amazon, people in more urban areas are far more likely to die from leptospirosis than those in rural areas.
Countryside lovers from rural areas and animal lovers are more than welcome to join the community, such as farmers, veterinaries in order to share their experiences and aspirations of people who have the same interest and hobbies.
Farmers often have a less materialistic view of the world than their urban counterparts, Miller said, adding that there is «definitely a divide» between people «in the corporate rat race» and those in rural areas.
More people typically translates into more risks for insurance companies (this is why insurance costs in cities are generally far higher than rates in rural areas).
Because of the county's many rural areas and the ease of dumping carcasses there, people discard dead animals in remote places rather than having them buried or cremated, said Bob McIntosh, department spokesman.
With the urban heat effect — in which dense cities and paved surfaces produce more heat than in rural areaspeople in cities may feel greater impacts.
And, Lou, you know, and the people in your studio know that if they live in the suburbs of New York City, it's a lot colder in rural areas than in the city.
People often move to rural areas hoping for tranquil surroundings, only to realize some idiot 100 yards away thinks the relative isolation gives them a «right» to broadcast noise much further than urban zones allow.
I understand that people in rural areas or places where there's no transit have a much bigger challenge than someone living in, say, Portland or New York City.
In the short term this would mean more people driving in rural areas since they have more money in their pockets to spend on the now more expensive gas, but in the long term, as alternative fuels become cheaper than gas, the effect of such a tax rebate should be minimal.
People who live in rural areas visited the hospital four times more than those who live in cities.
While the number of people living in rural areas is much lower than those living in urban or suburban areas, the number of fatal auto accidents on rural roads is nearly three times higher.
For example, people in cities generally pay higher premiums than people in rural areas because of a higher risk of an accident in cities.
Statistically, if you live in an area with a high number of people, you are more likely to be in an accident than someone living in a rural area.
People who live in cities tend to pay higher premiums than those who live in rural areas.
First, a large percent of North Carolinians reside in rural areas; the more rural the area, the less likely a home will be damaged by other people (rural homes are also statistically cheaper to repair than urban homes, so when damage does occur, the insurance company doesn't have to pay out as much money).
The premium rates for urban cooperative societies are comparatively high as People in urban areas visit hospitals more often than those in rural areas.
Vehicle thefts have declined across the nation, but people in urban areas tend to have a higher risk than people in rural areas or small towns.
Statistically speaking more car - related accidents and theft occur in urban places thus policy holders in metropolitan areas are considered to be more risky than people in rural places.
There was a showcase a year ago of an autonomous flying car that is actually a people - carrying drone, suggesting that Uber one day might fly to your house rather than drive, at least in rural areas.
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It is a culturally diverse society with a population of more than 22 million.21 Australia's population includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples and migrants from some 200 countries with Indigenous Australian peoples representing 2.5 % of the total population.22 In over 60 years of planned post-war migration, Australia has accepted more than 6.5 million migrants and in the most recent census (2006), 3.1 million people (16 % of the population) were reported to speak a language other than English at home.23 The majority of the population lives in the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the world.
People in rural and remote areas are hospitalised at a much higher rate than people in the city for conditions or causes that were amenable to prevention or early intervention through primaryPeople in rural and remote areas are hospitalised at a much higher rate than people in the city for conditions or causes that were amenable to prevention or early intervention through primarypeople in the city for conditions or causes that were amenable to prevention or early intervention through primary care.
Local area deprivation and urban - rural differences in anxiety and depression among people older than 75 years in Britain
The report notes that we're living and working longer and are better educated than ever before, but many amongst us — particularly older people, Indigenous Australians, sole parents and their children, and people living in rural and regional areas — face ongoing health and welfare issues.
Today's interim report offers a prescription for improving the health of more than seven million Australians in rural, regional and remote areas, but it remains to be seen whether there is money in the till to buy the product and people on the ground to deliver it.
However, living in a geographically remote part of Scotland (more than 30 minutes» driving time from urban settlements of 10,000 people or more), did appear to increase the risk of a poor father - child relationship, irrespective of whether the family was living in a remote town or rural area.
The survey of more than 1,500 people (born since 1977) found that 66 percent of millennials want to live in the suburbs; 24 percent want to live in rural areas; and only 10 percent prefer to live in a city center.
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