Sentences with phrase «percent of these alarms»

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Bounce rates of 60 - 70 percent or more for e-commerce sites should set off an alarm.

A couple of years ago, the practice of showrooming — where shoppings would look at an item in a store then purchase it online — was on an alarming rise, with 50 percent of online purchases in 2012 occurring as a result of this behavior.

Cash solutions now make up 16 percent of G4S's 7.4 billion pounds ($ 10.4 billion) annual sales, while secure solutions — its guarding and alarm business — deliver three quarters of its revenue.

Here's an alarming fact for new entrepreneurs: Over 66 percent of all new businesses fail within their first eight years of operation.

(One study, says Roizen, found that 80 percent of hospital alarms were deemed unnecessary.)

Sixty - one percent suggested confirming the hotel has Wi - Fi / Internet access, and more than half (53 percent) advised setting two alarms the day of an important meeting.

Believe it or not, but an alarming 4 percent of entrepreneurs still submit their app with placeholder images or text while building a beta version.

This «alarming uptick» comes on the heels of last year's 7.2 percent spike in traffic deaths, which was the largest since 1966.

The 30 percent tariff on solar panels is among the first unilateral trade restrictions imposed by the administration as part of a broader protectionist agenda to help U.S. manufacturers, but which has alarmed Asian trading partners that produce lower cost goods.

In early 1968, the financially strapped administration became so alarmed about the country's trade imbalance that Mr. Fowler proposed a detailed plan to Congress to curb foreign travel by imposing a tax on spending outside the Western Hemisphere at rates of 15 or 30 percent, exempting only the first $ 7 a day.

The initial results are alarming: The study shows the effectiveness of personality targeting by showing that marketers can attract up to 63 percent more clicks and up to 1,400 more conversions in real - life advertising campaigns on Facebook when matching products and marketing messages to consumers» personality characteristics.

The value of bitcoin rose nearly 2,000 percent in 2017, a rate of volatility that would alarm many bankers.

Out of the 5,855 Android apps that are included in the Designed for Families program of the Google Play Store, the study found that 28 percent of them «accessed sensitive data protected by Android permissions,» while an alarming 73 percent of the apps «transmitted sensitive data over the internet.»

Driving the movement, too, is alarm over the explosion of illegitimate births in the urban underclass (now over 80 percent of births), as well as in the general population (around 30 percent of births).

Would we not be alarmed if 42 percent of 820 Muslim - Americans, when asked, «Do you think of yourself first as American or as Muslim?»

Even more alarming to Willow Creek: About a quarter of the «stalled» segment and 63 percent of the «dissatisfied» segment contemplated leaving the church.

What is also alarming is that 60 percent of Americans don't actually believe this problem exists in their own community.

What is even more alarming is that a recent survey shows 60 percent of Americans don't actually believe food deserts exist in their own communities.

Using working smoke alarms in the house reduces the risk of fire by 40 to 50 percent.

It can happen in around three to four percent of pregnancies and, while concerning, shouldn't cause undue alarm.

However, despite constant reminders, alarming stastistics from AAA of Western and Central New York show that over the last five years there has been a 50 percent increase in cell...

He said Entergy reported «alarming levels of radioactivity» at three monitoring wells, including one that rose 65,000 percent.

The Citizens» Budget Commission's Carol Kellerman expressed alarm over the size of the city's municipal workforce, which now exceeds 327,000 workers and which has grown by 9 percent since January 2014, when de Blasio took office.

«As New York president of the oldest civil rights organization in the nation, I am alarmed by your decision to exclude the Newburgh area, a community that is 80 percent African American and Latino, from participating in the competition for the fourth casino gaming license,» Hazel Dukes wrote in the letter.

«One of the most alarming findings through the statewide review of Erie County Child and Protective Services was that 72 percent of the reports under review involved families with a history of previous child protective investigations within the past four years,» Kennedy said.

This alarming finding comes as the «100 Deadliest Days» begin, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when the average number of deadly teen driver crashes climbs 15 percent compared to the rest of the year.

A 2007 United Nations report noted that 20 percent of the globe's mangrove forests had vanished in the 25 years between 1980 and 2005, a rate that the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's director called «alarming.»

News of a 26 percent increase in breast cancers and a 41 percent increase in strokes caused confusion and alarm.

The process reduced the median number of daily cardiac alarms from 180 to 40, and increased caregiver compliance with the process from 38 percent to 95 percent.

Nearly 40 percent of Americans are part of categories called the «alarmed» or «concerned,» meaning they are more likely to say global warming is man - made and are motivated to do something about it.

Advanced disease was associated with the highest number of complications: 23 percent of patients whose cancer had spread throughout the body had thyroid surgery specific complications, a number the researchers call «alarming.»

5 In 1912, Boston physician Richard Cabot analyzed autopsies and claimed that some diseases were being misdiagnosed at an alarming rate of 80 percent.

Such figures cause conservationists alarm, as the study shows over 54 percent is a level of poaching that elephant birth rates are unable to overcome and will lead to population decline.

«Under - reporting of fisheries catches threatens Caribbean marine life: Actual catches on the islands were an alarming 2.8 times, or 86 percent higher than that reported to the FAO, and this has very troubling implications.»

Tornado prediction remains frustratingly unreliable, with an average warning time of only 13 minutes and a false - alarm rate of around 75 percent.

For a site to lose ten or twenty percent of its forested area in two decades is alarming and must be addressed,» said the lead author James Allan from the University of Queensland.

But an alarming percentage of the spike also came from phrases like «how to commit suicide» (up 26 percent), «commit suicide» (up 18 %) and «how to kill yourself» (up 9 percent).

More than 75 percent of youths have screen - based media in their bedrooms, 60 percent interact with them in the hour before bedtime, and 45 percent use their phones as an alarm.

IN THE MID-1840s Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis saw with alarm that 15 percent of new mothers in his Vienna General Hospital were dying of an illness called puerperal fever.

These statistics are alarming, the authors of the new paper point out, considering that the prevalence of ARFID has been estimated at 3.2 percent in the general population and from 14 to 22.5 percent among children in pediatric treatment programs for any kind of eating disorder.

Given the prevalence of H. pullorum in Indian chicken, as described in the study, the half billion Indians who eat chicken, and the fact that chicken consumption is growing at a huge 12 percent per year, the potential for spreading multi-drug resistance is «alarming,» the researchers wrote.

«We demonstrate alarming losses comprising one - tenth (3.3 million km2) of global wilderness areas over the last two decades, particularly in the Amazon (30 percent) and central Africa (14 percent),» researchers said in the study.

The incident has spread alarm over the safety of transporting samples of the highly virulent pathogen, which is estimated to kill around 70 percent of those it infects.»

FDA documents show that cows injected with rBGH are 79 percent more likely to contract mastitis.4 In 1991, a report on Monsanto's BGH test herd at the University of Vermont found the same kinds of problems identified by the FDA, plus an alarming number of dead and deformed calves born to cows treated with BGH.5 Other problems include reproductive difficulties, increased need for antibiotics, digestive problems, enlarged hocks and lesions, and foot problems.

«That means basically any exposure to BPA could have consequences, an alarming conclusion, considering that in 2004 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found unmetabolized BPA in the urine of 93 percent of more than 2,500 human subjects.

The researchers» findings were quite alarming, as men who took muscle - boosting supplements at least once per week for four weeks showed a 65 percent increased risk of testicular cancer.

Ninety seven percent of the bags that contain forbidden material trigger an alarm.

Fifteen percent of the bags that do not contain forbidden material also trigger the alarm.

The PDK / Gallup poll released last week shows 54 percent of Americans — a majority now — agree that «standardized tests are not helpful» in letting teachers know what to teach, a figure that jumps to an alarming 68 percent when you count only public school parents.

A report of the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education noted with alarm that in vocational programs girls comprise «only 4 % of heating, A / C and refrigeration students, 5 % of welding students, 6 % of electrical and plumber / pipefitter students,» while girls make up 98 percent of students enrolled in cosmetology and 87 percent of those studying child care.