Sentences with phrase «percent of rural households»

Television was used to disseminate information on family planning throughout the country, taking advantage of the 70 percent of rural households with TV sets.

About 66 percent of rural households and 60 percent of urban households in the NSS count as undernourished.

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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 24 percent of rural children lived in poverty and 686,000 rural households with children were food insecure in 2014.

12, started Anseye Pou Ayiti because she says her native country lacks a datadriven, culturally relevant system for recruiting and training highcaliber teachers where they are most needed — in rural and underserved areas where about 70 percent of Haitians live but fewer than 30 percent of children from low - income households will complete even...

«More principals find it challenging to maintain an adequate supply of effective teachers in urban schools and in schools» where two - thirds or more of the students come from low - income households (60 percent vs. 43 percent in suburban schools and 44 percent in rural schools).

Only a miniscule amount of financing commitments — 1 percent, or $ 200 million a year — went to more - affordable decentralized energy solutions, such as household solar systems, which hold great promise to deliver basic electricity more quickly and more affordably to vast, hard - to - reach rural populations.

For example, the study finds that these policies will increase income of rural and urban households in the range of 3 to 5 percent by 2030.

Direct loans are made directly by USDA, Rural Development and are available to households whose adjusted income does not exceed 80 percent of the area median.

The lower a homeowner household's income, the more likely the home is in a rural community: Over one in three owners with an income of less than $ 25,000 (38 percent) live in a rural area, compared to 16 percent of those making $ 75,000 or above.