Sentences with phrase «per capita figure»

The Canadian per capita figure for 2013 - 14 equals about $ 17.46.

In many cases, you'll find that the only reason for the low per capita figure is that the few obscenely rich and powerful in these poor countries are responsible for the lion's share of emissions, whilst the millions of obscenely poor people have virtually no hope of improving their lot, due to high fuel costs.

The reduction by one million is an absolute rather than per capita figure.

I wanted to find a US GDP figure or, even better, a US GDP per capita figure — far more meaningful.

(This story was edited from an earlier version to correct the per capita figure supplied by Keith Fiels.)

That's the per capita figure for the $ 1.1 billion in territorial formula financing (equalization payments) given to Nunavut in the 2011 - 2012 fiscal year.

These per capita figures refer to the dry weight of coffee (measured in metric tonnes) rather than brewed volume which is the final amount of liquid product the consumer drinks that is prepared by pouring hot liquid over the dry volume product of coffee.

When it comes to greenhouse - gas emissions, we can not only look at the current situation and ignore history, nor look at overall emissions and ignore per capita figures.

Not exact matches

The author derived the figure by taking the OECD's average increase for countries where 2001 and 2005 data was available and applying it to New Zealand's 2001 information) ICT equipment exports per capita Telephone access paths per 100 people

While the number of branches has declined to 2.9 per 10,000 people, from 3.4 in the late eighties, the per - capita figure is still higher than at any time before 1977, according to the research.

[The above figure] shows the growth in per capita spending by federal, state, and local governments following the troughs of the four recessions.

Figure 3 also plots these federal cash transfers in real per capita terms using a GDP deflator based on work by Mac Urquhart for the period 1870 to 1980 and then Statistics Canada (v62788999) for the period since.

Compare this to the United States» 30,136 gun - related deaths in 2003 — nearly eight times higher per capita than New Zealand's figures — and our reason for being satisfied becomes more clear.»

While the aggregate figure for charitable giving may have risen, giving on a per capita basis may be declining.

If you agree that environmental deterioration is important, that net international capital is a significant consideration, and that a nation is better off economically when the gap between the rich and the poor is narrowed, then our figures will be useful to you in evaluating how much correlation there is between changes in per capita GNP and economic welfare.

On the other hand, if we attend to the last eighteen years for which they offer figures, surely the most important period for extrapolating into the future, then we find that economic well - being improved only one - sixth as rapidly as per capita GNP grew!

The Indian economist Amartya Sen notes, moreover, that the growth in per capita income has been about one - third greater in countries at the bottom of the economic heap than those at the high end, and that the figures would be even higher if sub-Saharan Africa were excluded.

The FAOSTAT data indicated that the per capita availability of total sugars and sweeteners in Australia fell 16 % over 3 decades from 152 g / d in 1980 to 127 g / d in 2011 (the last year of data collection; P - trend < 0.001)(Figure 1).

The figure below breaks down the absolute sums in terms of support per capita to make them more directly comparable than absolute figures (listing 5.5 m population Finland and 300 + m population US side - by - side may invite misunderstandings).

That figure was good because the average for Africa is 13 dollars per capita per head.

The study aims, in part, to address the fact that the U.S. spends about 40 percent more on health care per capita than the next highest - spending country in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a group of 35 major nations — a figure that leads many to wonder whether there are significant inefficiencies in U.S. health care spending.

Who would insist that India should reduce this figure further, in line with rising population, when the US can claim to be meeting its international obligations by sticking close to its current per capita emissions of more than 5 tonnes?

Figure 1 shows the growth in U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita over the past 130 years.

The researchers analysed data from Mexico on the occurrence of dengue fever and the effect of climate variables such as, temperature, humidity and rainfall, as well as socioeconomic factors that included population figures and GDP per capita.

Turkmenistan uses more water per capita than any other nation in the world, according to a Nature report on World Bank figures.

Figure 17 is a plot of per capita consumption of salt for eighteen countries, with reported statistical data on production and trade for the years 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, and 1995.

In the 18 countries shown in figure 17, per capita consumption of salt has generally been between a few kilograms per person and 200 kilograms per person.

Figure 18 shows the per capita consumption of salt in the five developed countries.

In 2010, the wealthiest state, Delaware, enjoyed a per - capita GDP that was twice that of the poorest state, Mississippi (see Figure 2).

However, given the importance of public - welfare and health spending indicated by my findings, and the large increase in state spending on Medicaid (an increase of more than $ 1,000 per capita since 1987 based on figures from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), it is safe to conclude that Medicaid has been the single biggest contributor to the decline in higher - education support at the state and local level.

The lowest of the four points in the figure represents the real per - capita income and the high - school enrollment rate in the United States in 1900, just before the expansion of secondary - school education as a result of the U.S. «high - school movement.»

Consider Figure 1, on which the horizontal axis is real per - capita income in 1990 and the vertical axis is the rate of high - school enrollment in 1990.

They compiled «per capita» figures to determine which cities had the most musical purchases per person.

Fiels noted that the $ 79 subscription for the Amazon Prime service (not to mention the cost of the ereader itself) was $ 40 more than the average per capita library support, based on 2009 figures.

To figure this out, we checked the Bureau of Economic Analysis's personal income summary numbers to see how much per capita income changed between 2006 and 2011.

The potential impacts and sectors demanding prioritized adaptation have been identified in this study and the, associated, costs of adaptation have been estimated utilizing three diverse modeling methodologies — using GDP projections, per - capita figures and «flood» disaster modeling.

The figures say that this 77 % of energy from renewables by 2050 can be achieved with zero impact on either global economic growth (measured in GDP per capita at purchasing power parity) or on population growth compared with the «do nothing» baseline.

KEY FINDINGS Forests cover 31 percent of total land area The world's total forest area is just over 4 billion hectares, which corresponds to an average of 0.6 ha per capita (Figure 1).

Posted by Olive Heffernan on behalf of Paty Romero Lankao It does make sense to compare the per capita CO2 emissions of Mexico City and Los Angeles (see figure below) to illuminate the debate on shared but differentiated responsibilities on greenhouse gases emissions and show that just as urban centers register different levels and paths of economic development, cities do not contribute at the same level to global warming.

On a per - capita basis, the figure is roughly what it was 40 years ago: 70 million BTUs.

It does make sense to compare the per capita CO2 emissions of Mexico City and Los Angeles (see figure below) to illuminate the debate on shared but differentiated responsibilities on greenhouse gases emissions and show that just as urban centers register different levels and paths of economic development, cities do not contribute at the same level to global warming.

But as the Authority's report shows (in Figure 3 of its report, see below), Australia's per capita emissions and emissions intensity at 2025 would still be much higher than those of the United States and more than twice Europe's, under their respective targets.

Per capita woodfuel consumption (Figure 11) indicates differing trends in total consumption.

It is ludicrous to not use per capita emmissions figures as a measure of contribution.

Never - the-less, I calculated that were we to find efficiency savings globally of 25 % per capita (very very ambitious I know) and the population were to top out at 11 billion (expected between 2050 and 2075) then we would need to produce 4 times more energy than we currently do annually (per 2010 figures).

Per capita, the figures change slightly: West Virginia is first in the nation, with an estimated 14.7 coal - related deaths per 100,000 adulPer capita, the figures change slightly: West Virginia is first in the nation, with an estimated 14.7 coal - related deaths per 100,000 adulper 100,000 adults.

Every year, one of the projects I give my students is to figure out how the global community can address the climate risk, given that it requires concerted global action, that some countries cause more emissions per capita than others, that some are endowed with abundant fossil fuel resources, and that some are richer than others.

Figure 3, by the way, could usefully be drawn in per - capita terms.

To put it in perspective, this figure is 80 to 95 percent below the per - capita emissions in developed nations (that's the U.S.!)

Per capita, the figures changed slightly.