Sentences with phrase «per cent of the total population»

The number of elderly people - at 1.16 million - rose 2.6 per cent to 15.9 per cent of the total population between 2011 and 2016.

Initial assessments indicate that the number of damaged or destroyed buildings is between 17,000 and 20,000, which housed 54,000 people — about 80 per cent of the total population of the island.

It is especially important for the United States, now the energy glutton of the world, consuming 30 per cent of annual world energy despite having only 6 per cent of the total population.

A Gallup survey conducted in 1982 found that 43 per cent of the total population said that they had watched religious programming in the past 30 days.

Over sixty per cent of the total population belongs to some religious body.

In a larger community - based study, cluster samples were identified from 70 per cent of the total population.

«It is assumed we have close to 20 million disabled persons in a country of 180 million; this is 13 per cent of the total population.

Some estimates put the number of landless Brazilians in the countryside at 15 million — nearly 10 per cent of the total population.

«You have them being 100 per cent of the detainees versus being 2 per cent of the total population,» Mr. Elliott said.

The visible minority population was relatively small — four per cent of the total population — with black, Arab and Chinese people making up the three largest communities within this group.

By comparison, Indigenous people aged 15 - 29 years represent 2.6 per cent and Indigenous children aged 0 - 14 years 3.9 per cent of the total population for those age groups.

First Peoples in each country make up around 3 per cent of the total population, and are, relative to the total population, dispersed across urban, regional and remote areas.

The Committee remains seriously concerned about the extent of the dramatic inequality still experienced by an indigenous population that represents only 2.1 per cent of the total population of a highly developed industrialized State.

Not exact matches

This trend will speed up as the population aged 60 and over reaches 42 per cent of the country's total by 2050.

But, as the congressional report points out, the U.S., though it has only 5 to 6 per cent of the world's population, consumes more than 40 per cent of the world's total food and non-food resources — most of it imported.

Thus, if the total population of China is taken as five hundred million, the Muslims constitute about ten per cent of the people.

While it is true that 80 to 90 per cent of all births out of wedlock are to black teen - agers, and that half of all black children live in female - headed families, it is also the case that black males form the largest unemployed group in the total population, and are the lowest - paid of employed males.

But by the outbreak of World War I they totaled less than one per cent of the population.

Of Egypt's ten million Christians, the vast majority (90 per cent) belong to the Coptic Orthodox (Egyptian conservative) church, about 10 per cent of the country's total populatioOf Egypt's ten million Christians, the vast majority (90 per cent) belong to the Coptic Orthodox (Egyptian conservative) church, about 10 per cent of the country's total populatioof the country's total population.

Partly as a result of the UK's relatively high population density, the top 15 UK airports account for more than one million of the 2.5 million people affected by aviation noise across the Europe Union (41 per cent of the total), based on the European standard measure of 55LDen.

With a total population of 1.3 billion people and a GDP growth rate last year of 7.8 per cent, albeit down from 9.3 per cent in 2011, it is set to become the largest economy in the world within a generation.

Overall, immigration has seen the UK's population grow by 1.7 million in the last ten years - almost 70 per cent of the total growth in the UK's population.

They are concentrated in the north, where they make up 16 per cent of the population, despite being only 2 per cent of the country's total.

The vaquita porpoise lives in the Gulf of California, Mexico, where illegal fishing with gill nets has slashed the population by a total of 90 per cent in the past five years

«If we are serious about climate change, the 10 per cent of the global population responsible for 50 per cent of total emissions need to make deep and immediate cuts in their use of energy — and hence their carbon emissions,» says Anderson.

The School District of Philadelphia partnered with the Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic to carry out the study, involving more than 51 000 students in Grades 1 to 12 attending 217 schools — roughly 40 per cent of the total student population in the school district.

The polled nations with the largest proportion of tablet owners, as a percentage of their total online population, were the Netherlands, with 20 per cent tablet penetration in 2012; Spain with 18 per cent; Italy with 16 per cent; and the U.K. with 15 per cent.

Out Now Business Class http://www.outnowbusinessclass.com officially launches at WTM 2012 in London (November 5 - 8) and includes a new pavilion at the event to help industry operators unlock the potential of the LGBT travel market, which accounts for six per cent of the population and is worth at least USD $ 165billion annually (source: LGBT2020 Study) to the total global travel industry.

Assuming emissions are allocated on a per capita basis using 2000 population levels, by 2010 Australia is likely to have consumed nearly half of our total allowed emissions for the entire century, leaving 54 per cent to be distributed over the remaining 90 years.

«We have a number of students who have indicated that they are going to exercise their rights not to participate in academic activities for the duration of the strike, and that is probably a little over 10 per cent of the total JD population, so just under 90 per cent will [participate],» says Sossin.

Home to 40 per cent of Canada's population, Ontario spends half of the total national legal aid funding.

To compare, members of a visible minority accounted for 23 per cent of the total Ontario population in 2006, 22 per cent of Ontarians with an occupation, and 30 per cent of Ontario university graduates with an occupation.

Almost 50 per cent of the total Aboriginal population is aged 24 and under, compared to less than 30 per cent of the non-Aboriginal population.

As per the World Bank estimates, India's public financing for healthcare is less than 1 per cent of the world's total health expenditure, even though it is home to over 16 per cent of the world's population.

Although Aboriginal people are only two per cent of the total Australian population of 19 million, the prison incarceration rate and substance misuse is very high, sometimes up to 50 per cent in some communities.

During 1999 - 2001, homicides as a proportion of total deaths, were far greater in the Indigenous population (2.1 per cent) than the non-Indigenous population (0.2 per cent).

The prevalence of smoking among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is around 42 per cent, compared to around 14 per cent of the total Australian population.

Aboriginal peoples in this area make up 3.4 per cent of the Basin's total population and 15 per cent of the national Indigenous population.

With about 60 per cent of Nigeria's total population being youth, and mobile penetration in the country being at around 40 per cent, mobile devices are fast bridging the internet accessibility gap among youth in the country.

In February 2001, Indigenous women represented 28.2 per cent of the total female population in Queensland open and secure centres.

At 30 June 2004, there were over 36,000 CDEP participants and 220 CDEP organisations.192 In 2002 the CDEP scheme accounted for over one - quarter of the total employment of Indigenous Australians, with 13 per cent of the working - age population being employed in the CDEP scheme.

In the Northern Territory, Indigenous women constituted 57 percent of the total female prison population and 26 per cent of the female population of the Northern Territory.

The share of the total population comprised of these «young seniors» will increase from seven per cent to 11.9 per cent, says Statistics Canada.

In the overall population of B.C., the age group 51 -70 accounts for about 27 per cent of the total.

Based on 2006 Census information from Statistics Canada, as a result of the increase in the number of seniors since 2001, their proportion relative to the total population reached a record 13.7 per cent in 2006.

Of the total population included in the survey, 14 per cent currently own some type of recreational real estate asseOf the total population included in the survey, 14 per cent currently own some type of recreational real estate asseof recreational real estate asset.