Sentences with phrase «percent the year before»

The shares had gained 15 percent this year before Tuesday.

The multi-cooker category grew 56 percent in the last year and 85 percent the year before, according to NPD.

Its profit margin in the region fell to 8 percent from 9.7 percent the year before.

And despite the fact that more respondents are searching online — 36 percent in 2013, up from 24 percent the year before — discount and department stores are still overwhelmingly the top shopping destinations.

Based on U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics expenditure data, the Food Institute creates a yearly «Demographic of Food Spending» report, and this year's millennial spending on food away from home is up from 44 percent the year before.

As for those of you who keep looking for hyperinflation around every corner — inflation (measured by the price deflator) dropped to 1.2 percent at the end of last year, from 1.8 percent the year before.

Of the 198 countries in the study, 40 percent had high or very high levels of restrictions in 2015, up from 34 percent the year before.

In 2016, 38 percent said they had been involved, down from 44 percent the year before.

New York's high school graduation rate inched up last year, with 79.4 percent of students graduating last June compared to 78.1 percent the year before.

According to state statistics, Syracuse's graduation rate last year was 55 percent, compared to 51 percent the year before.

Corcoran: 61 percent, down from 62 percent the year before Fowler: 34 percent, up from 31 percent Henninger: 55 percent, up from 51 percent Institute of Technology at Central: 79 percent, up from 76 percent Nottingham: 62 percent, up from 60 percent

During that period, a quarter of his scheduled appearances occurred in the outer boroughs, up from 15 percent the year before.

Geoff Hill, an avian behavioral ecologist at Auburn University in Alabama noted that only 30 percent of the finches were sick in 1995, down from 60 percent the year before.

Daily use also declined among eighth graders, to 0.7 percent compared with 1.1 percent the year before.

Los Altos says that among the 7th graders who used the program in 2010 — 11 — all remedial students — 41 percent scored «proficient» or «advanced» on the California Standards Test compared to 23 percent the year before.

The percentage of Hispanic students at P.S. 257 decreased to 73 percent in the 2011 - 12 school year, from 75 percent the year before.

Chronic absenteeism has fallen from 22 percent the year before Tenreiro arrived to 14 percent in 2014.

In LA Unified, 39.55 percent of students tested proficient in English language arts, a slight increase from 39 percent the year before (LA Unified officials are rounding the increase to 1 percent).

In math, 29.86 percent of students were proficient, an increase from 28 percent the year before (which LA Unified has rounded to a 2 percent increase).

Forty - seven percent of black ninth - graders have two or more Fs, up from 44 percent the year before.

That's compared to 7 percent of white students, which is down from 9 percent the year before.

In the spring of 2014, 65 percent of Lockwood students were deemed proficient in the state math exams, up from 40 percent the year before, and considerably higher than the statewide average of 36 %.

The percentage of students in the 3rd though 8th grades passing state exams has gone from about 33 percent the year before the storm to about 61 percent last year.

Last school year, 84 percent of Utah students tested proficient in language arts, up from 82 percent the year before; 69 percent tested proficient in math, the same as in 2011; and 72 percent scored proficient in science, up from 70 percent, according to the State Office of Education.

While test scores remained painfully low, they rose slightly during the first year of the grant, so that by spring, 32 percent of children in Grades 3 to 8 passed state tests in language arts, up from 24 percent the year before, state data show.

Of approximately 57 Summit seniors tested, 91 percent met standards in reading last year, up from 57 percent the year before.

Don't be discouraged though; e-books sales were 7.3 percent the year before.

eBooks exploded in the adult fiction category last year, accounting for 30 percent of net publisher sales in 2011 - up from 13 percent the year before.

Looking ahead, the authors forecast that US stocks will earn 5 percent a year before inflation.

A healthy majority — 64 percent — of respondents have had at least moderate revenue growth this past year, as compared to 57 percent the year before, and 55 percent the year before that.

It grew 42 percent to $ 186 million in 2010 after adding 24 percent the year before.

The number of lawyers who describe their practice as a «virtual» law practice declined this year to 5 percent, from 7 percent the year before, according to the 2013 ABA Legal Technology Survey Report.

Of these firms, 92 percent have a presence on LinkedIn, up from 88 percent the year before.

Last year's Law Librarian Survey from The American Lawyer revealed that 31 percent of law firm librarians were moving in the direction of choosing a single electronic legal research vendor, up from 18 percent the year before.

Of the lawyers who use social networks, nearly all of them — 98 percent — say they are on LinkedIn, up from 95 percent the year before.

Of the 59 percent of firms that are on social networks at all, only 1 percent are on Legal OnRamp, down from 2 percent the year before.

That's in part because 90 percent of Snapchat's ads are now bought through the programmatic Ads API and self - serve Ads Manager interfaces rather than through sales people, versus 10 percent a year before.

More than half — 54 percent — of Warren households spent more than the recommended 30 percent of income on rent in 2011, up from 53 percent the year before.

Annual industrial rent is expected decline 0.9 percent this year before rising 2.0 percent in 2012.

E-commerce accounted for 8.9 percent of all retail sales in 2017, according to the Commerce Department, a performance that marked an increase from 8.0 percent the year before.

Cap rates fell to an average of 5.8 percent in April, down from 6.0 percent the year before.

In 2017, suburban retail dropped to 21.6 percent of CMBS issuance from 30 percent the year before.

The increase follows jumps of 8.7 percent for fiscal 2018 and 10.6 percent the year before.

For example, office rents are forecast to fall 1.8 percent this year before turning higher by 4.0 percent in 2012.

From January through March, 31 percent of speculative new homes from major builders were under 2,250 square feet, or «starter homes» — up from 27 percent a year before.

Not exact matches

The tariffs, which have increased frictions with U.S. trading partners worldwide and have prompted several challenges before the World Trade Organization, are aimed at allowing the two U.S. metals industries to increase their capacity utilization rates above 80 percent for the first time in years.

Wages in the U.S. rose 2.5 percent in 2017 from the year before, according to the latest nonfarm payrolls data released last week.

SBA Administrator Karen Mills said the program led average weekly loan approvals to leap by 87 percent compared to the weekly average before the passage of last year's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Sales of records came in at of 9.2 million in 2014, a 52 percent rise from the year before, marking the highest level since SoundScan started tracking the data in 1991.

«In the past two years things have improved,» Garadian said, noting that before Arab Spring the Egyptian economy was growing around 6 percent annually.