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Using the paper's estimates, that would imply the recent recession caused a decline in female enrollment in elementary education of 33.6 percent (the 5.6 percentage point change in the unemployment rate multiplied by the 6 percent figure above).

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Turning to retail prices (RPI), the November figure came in at 2.2 percent, above expectations of 2.1 percent.

Thankfully, economist Josh Bivens, who wrote about all of the above for CBPPs full employment project, figured out that if x were, say 1 percent — i.e., if average compensation grew 1 percent faster than productivity growth — it would take over eight years for the gap to get back to its pre-recession level.

Recent data on the export - heavy German economy have presented a sometimes contradictory picture; on Thursday, industrial orders figures for October came in far above expectations, gaining 3.9 percent on the month on the strength of healthier foreign demand.

Indian food accounted for fully half of the ethnic food market in the U.K. Interestingly enough, the surveys that produced the above figures also came up with an interesting statistic about the supposedly bland - loving Brits: only about five percent of the people surveyed liked their curries mild; the remainder said they liked theirs hot or medium - hot.

Other recent research11 confirms the figures mentioned above at lower levels, with energy consumption on organic farms amounting to 45 percent or 30 to 50 percent of conventional farms, respectively.

Per the win expectancy figures above (which basically take all the key stats from a given game and say «You could have expected to win this game X percent of the time»), Purdue played in three relative tossups (Marshall, BGSU, Northwestern) and lost them all.

As shown in Figure 3, for more than two decades Medicaid spending in New York and nationwide rose at a pace well above the general cost indicator for state and local governments; the near doubling of the price index between 1991 and 2011 was more than matched by the greater than quadrupling of national Medicaid costs and an approximately 350 percent increase in New York's Medicaid expenses.7 (The more rapid growth in other states likely reflected their expansion of eligibility, which New York had already implemented.)

The six research directorates within R&RA would see roughly equal percentage reductions of around 10 percent each (see funding table above); note that these comparisons are based on full - year continuing resolution figures for 2017.

The nation spent 2.5 percent of GDP on R&D, a figure comfortably above the EU average of 1.9 percent, and the federal government pledged to boost R&D spending to 3 percent of GDP by 2010.

The figure above shows that the rats in the citrulline group had 14 - 48 percent more muscle mass after the supplementation than the animals in the other group.

Finally, we sought to include cities across the range of choice - school market shares within each geographic region, so long as they were above the 6 percent threshold (see Figure 1).

But as Figures 2a through 3b demonstrate, student passing rates in reading and math for New York City students have remained barely above 50 percent — in fact, have worsened in 8th - grade reading.

(See figure, borrowed from this Shanker Blog post, and notice in particular the many schools whose «growth percentile» is above 50 but whose percent proficient is below 50.)

My preferred estimate, as explained above, is 10 percent, indicated by the bold figures, and the other rows show how the results vary depending on the assumption one makes about private school usage in the absence of vouchers.

Broken down by year, there is a 19 percent increase in the number of students scoring above 1100 on the SAT and above 24 on the ACT exam in the first year of the program, a 22 percent increase the second year, and a 33 percent increase by the third year on (see Figure 3).

No less than 39 percent have a positive view of unions, compared to just 27 percent in those districts with above - average rankings (see Figure 4).

By the end of 8th grade, 84 percent of the students perform at or above grade level, compared to a figure for the district schools in the area of 16 percent.

Three high schools draw the highest proportion of in - boundary students (Figure 7), with boundary participation rates above the 75th percentile of 22 percent: Wilson HS (also an outlier, with the highest boundary participation rate at 68 percent), Ballou HS (27 percent), and Eastern HS (22 percent).

In Figure 2, the curved lines provide a sense of how this relationship varied across districts.6 The lines indicate the upper and lower bounds for the shares of 4th graders who met the ELA standard in 68 percent of demographically similar school districts.7 Overall, the scores were lower in districts with larger shares of high - need students, but in some districts student performance was either better or worse than expected, based on the shares of high - need students.8 The orange dots (for the CST) and the teal dots (for the SBAC) represent the 20 school districts that were furthest above or below expectations — these dots are mostly outside the curved lines.

The median household income of new - car buyers in 1986 was $ 35,600, 26 percent above that of an average U.S. household, according to figures supplied by the Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association.

Also, the above mentioned figure marks a 48 percent improvement... [Read more...]

So Hoover — «a fabulous self - promoter and a very talented author,» Rennert said — earns back her debt to the agency, and the agency gets 15 percent to cover «the hours and months we devote to editorial; figuring out how to position and package the book to reach the right market; the time spent on quality control; seeking out and dealing with high - caliber vendors providing the above services; and locating and vetting professional photographers and cover designers whose work is every bit as good as those used in traditionally published books.»

The figure becomes even more impressive when taken into account the above mentioned figure marks a 111 percent increase over the same period over a year ago.

Also, the above mentioned figure marks a 48 percent improvement for the same period a year ago.

Only 10 percent of sales were for - sale - by - owner (FSBO) transactions, which is one percent above the record - low 2010 figure.

Its economic growth wasn't quite as impressive, but at 6 percent, this figure is still above average.

If we use the above figures, we can see that just enforcing 10 percent (roughly 2,000) more households to be spay / neuter compliant would result in considerably thousands less unwanted and unnecessary litters.

You earn one point for every $ 1 you spend on purchases with the Mastercard ® Black Card ™ and those rewards points are worth extra when you redeem them for airfare (that 2 percent figure discussed above).

Sweden is already just past the 1 percent figure, while Denmark, Luxembourg and the Netherlands hover at or above 0.80 percent.

Use the toggle button above the figure to switch the figure and rankings between gross tree cover gain (hectares) and percent tree cover gain.

Use the toggle button above the figure to switch the figure and rankings between gross tree cover (hectares) and percent tree cover.

That is approximately a 93 percent reduction from the Business as Usual case, the 1200 figure above.

Figure 3: Relationship between percent of rainy days during each Jun - Aug 1977 - 2004 at weather stations over the eastern US versus amounts by which Jun - Aug mean maximum surface temperatures are above or below their 28 - year means.

A full 52 percent of Los Angeles residents are renters, a figure well above the California state average [2].

Samsung's Galaxy Gear is seeing return rates above 30 - percent, leaked internal documentation suggests, with claims the South Korean company is surveying Best Buy Samsung Experience staff to try to figure out how the smartwatch is falling short.

Those who scored 19 or above were in the top 40 percent of marital quality and categorized in the «higherquality marriages» group for all figures in this report.

A recent report from Child Trends found that the odds that children in Sweden were held back in school were 78 percent higher for children from single - parent families, compared to their peers from two - parent families, as the figure above indicates.

Yet the figures still support the heavy concentration of outperformance; the 14 markets referenced above account for 40 percent of total inventory, well below the nearly 73 percent share of overall absorption attributed to them.

Good PMs do as mentioned above and add it into the owner remittance and base their percent take from that figure.

Housing starts ended 2016 on a high note, beating expectations and springing 11.3 percent above the prior month's figure.

Permits for privately - owned housing units posted 1,210,000 in December, 0.2 percent below the prior month's figure, while permits for single - family housing units posted 817,000, 4.7 percent above the prior month's figure.

In November, at the height of the holiday shopping season, TJX reported same - store sales growth of 4.0 percent, above that of the retail sector as a whole, which reported growth of 3.2 percent, and of the discounter segment in particular, where sales rose 2.3 percent, according to ICSC figures.

Single - family authorizations in August were at a rate of 699,000; this is 2.8 percent (± 1.7 percent) above the revised July figure of 680,000.

To compare, included in the 114 markets with foreclosures above pre-recession figures in the first quarter were Philadelphia, Pa. (97 percent above); New York, N.Y. (80 percent above); Washington, D.C. (64 percent above); Boston, Mass. (26 percent above); and Chicago, Ill. (9 percent above).