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Slovakia's problems are not particularly economic — the Bratislava self - governing region is the sixth - wealthiest EU region, with purchasing power parity per capita income more than 180 % of its regional average — and as a member of the eurozone, the country has attracted substantial foreign direct investment, notably into its auto industry.

The world's most populous Muslim country and third - largest democracy with 238 million people, it has a per capita income more than double India's, a 90 % adult literacy rate and is energy independent.

Not exact matches

A combination of a lower per capita income and higher booze prices (a case of 24 bottles of Molson Canadian is 24 % more expensive in Newfoundland than Ontario) combine to help create the higher percentages even if volumes were exactly the same.

«It resembles the difference between GDP and GDP per capita, which expands a lot more slowly than total national income,» he says.

While growth in China is trending lower, the share of global output produced in China will continue to rise, as per capita incomes converge towards those in the more advanced economies (Graph 6).

For example, income per capita actually rises as crime rises if the country spends more money to fight that rising crime — on a larger police force or improved intelligence technologies.

And a recent report by the Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity shows that if the GDP per capita gap between the US and Canada were closed, Canadian families would have $ 12,200 more in annual personal disposable income.

The success of the East Asian economies» first Japan and more recently the other East Asian market economies» shows that there is a crucial governmental role in providing services such as widespread education and health care, which it is quite possible for governments to do successfully at a fairly low level of per capita income.

While the person may have been living on $ 50k here in the United States, they now get people to give them $ 100k or more per year so they can go live in a country where the average annual per capita income is less than $ 5k.

Republicans are consistently shown to pay more in taxes AND private charitable giving, when measures in total per capita dollars and income percentage, and when compared to Democrats at the same income level.

Understandably, American political economists came to argue that recent employment growth and per capita income increases would explain more or less which US presidential election candidate would win.

Per capita income has declined for three straight years in Naira from N370, 191.76 in 2014 to N343, 874.36 by 2017; in dollar terms the diminished income of the average person is more stark - from $ 2,334.82 in 2014 to $ $ 1,124.82 by 2017.

Of more importance is the growth of the ratio of GDP to population (GDP per capita), which is also called per capita income.

On a per capita basis, Sweden has granted more refugee applications than any other high - income country, and in 2011, refugees constituted 12 % of the total immigrant population.

It's the second - wealthiest state by per capita income, the 11th most populous, the most densely populated, second in solar power installations, has an annual record of $ 43.4 billion in tourism revenue, and has more scientists and engineers per square mile than any other place in the world.

Then naturally demand for high schools would go up as per - capita income rose, but that would not prove that high schools make you more productive.

Likewise, West Virginia fares better than Connecticut because it is poorer; if both states spend exactly the same per pupil, West Virginia naturally winds up devoting more of its per - capita income to education.

According to the National Research Council (2011), U.S. advances in science and technology account for «more than half of the tremendous growth to per capita income in the 20th century.»

Overall, the cost of living - adjusted disposable income per capita for Right to Work states in 2011 was more than $ 36,800, or roughly $ 2200 higher than the average for forced - unionism states.

(A) The allotment percentage for any State shall be 100 per centum less that percentage which bears the same ratio to 50 per centum as the per capita income of such State bears to the per capita income of the United States, except that (A) the allotment percentage shall in no case be more than 75 per centum or less than 33 1/3 per centum, and (B) the allotment percentage for the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands shall be 75 per centum.

It's an ambitious enterprise, but through partnerships with government, business, and grassroots supporters, the library system receives more than $ 21 per capita income in a state where average local government spends only $ 8.75 per person on libraries.

More than 12 percent of households earn high incomes, and per - capita income grew by an impressive 39 percent from 2006 to 2011.

A jump in daily essentials has a more profound negative impact on living standards in economies with lower levels of real per capita income.

With a median income of $ 61,176 for a family, and a per capita income of $ 26,815, Henderson is a more affluent city than some, but still retains its working class roots.

And California, he adds, «has held per - capita electricity use flat for 30 years — saving 65 peak GW and more than $ 100 billion of power - system investment — while per - capita real income rose 79 percent.»

Looking back at 40 years of human progress in 135 countries — 92 % of the world's population --- the report shows that average life expectancy rose from 59 to 70 years, primary school enrolment grew from 55 to 70 percent, and per capita income doubled to more than $ 10,000.

To ask India to take on the same obligations as developed countries with more than 30 times higher per capita income and over ten times higher per capita emissions is simply unfair.

EIA expects household per capita disposable income to grow by an average of 3.2 % per year as more people have access to electricity and the ownership of electricity - using appliances and equipment (particularly air conditioners) grows.

While the richest income class in this study, earning more than 30,000 rupees a month, produce slightly less than the global average CO2 emissions of 5 tonnes, this amount already exceeds the sustainable global average CO2 emissions of 2.5 tonnes per capita that needs to be reached to limit global warming below 2 degrees centigrade.

Economic modeling shows that about 60 % of the public, especially low - income people, would receive more money via a per capita 100 % dispersal of the collected fee than they would pay because of increased prices [241].

6 Today's high - income countries (per capita income of $ 20,000 or more) are responsible for slightly less than half of all CO2 emissions.

If their real income (on a per capita basis) is less than that of investment returns (which is likely), and we apply investment - based discount rates, we will make decisions that assume they will have more real income in the future than they actually will have.

With a median income of $ 61,176 for a family, and a per capita income of $ 26,815, Henderson is a more affluent city than some, but still retains its working class roots.

Now more than ever its value is affected by things like fiat currency inflation, purchasing power, per capita income, you name it.

Recent research conducted in mainland China found that obesity prevalence was higher among children in wealthier families, 4 but the patterns were different in Hong Kong with higher rates of childhood obesity among lower income families.4 5 Hong Kong, despite having a per capita gross domestic product of Hong Kong dollar (HK$) 273 550, has large income differences between rich and poor as reflected by a high Gini coefficient of 0.539 reported in 2016; approximately 20 % of the population are living in poverty as defined by a monthly household income below half of the Hong Kong median.6 It is widely accepted that population health tend to be worse in societies with greater income inequalities, and hence low - income families in these societies are particularly at risk of health problems.7 In our previous study, children from Hong Kong Chinese low - income families experienced poorer health and more behavioural problems than other children in the population at similar age.8 Adults from these families also reported poorer health - related quality of life (HRQOL), 9 with 6.1 % of the parents having a known history of mental illness and 18.2 % of them reporting elevated level of stress.

The Neighborhood Demographic Report Demographic information for an immediate neighborhood and the county in which it lies - total population, number of households, average household size, per capita income, median household income, education levels, marital status, types of families, employment information, shopping centers within the area, and more.