Sentences with phrase «percentage of adult»

Seattle has the third - highest public school system score, the third - lowest percentage of adult smokers and the fourth - lowest percentage of adults not exercising.

What percentage of adult inmates struggle with reading?

Recent data indicate that a higher percentage of adult Americans report sleeping 6 hours or less.

Between 2004 and 2008, the percentage of adult smokers who smoked them increased from 30 % to 34 %.

Other Airlines may charge a small percentage of the adult's ticket.

Total Early - Stage Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA): As the main indicator used in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, the TEA represents the percentage of the adult population (18 to 64 years) that is in the process of starting or who have just started a business (GEM, 2016).

The percentage of adults thankful for the economic situation in the U.S. is lower than in 2010 and about a fifth of what it was in the mid-1980s, according to a new poll.

In a large congregation only a small percentage of adults will ever be asked to participate actively as leaders of the congregation.

For example, while the percentage of adults with undeveloped faith in mainline denominations ranged between 33 percent (UMC) and 47 percent (ELCA), it drops to 23 percent among Southern Baptists.

In the UK, it is estimated that one to two percentage of adults and five to eight percentage of children have a food allergy.

In a recent study, WalletHub examined 100 of the most populated U.S. metro areas across 12 key metrics, including the percentage of adults and high school students who are obese and the percentage of people who are physically inactive.

The percentage of adults with IQs below 90 dropped from 28 percent for those who were nursed for less than 1 month to 9 percent for those breastfed for 7 to 9 months, reported co-author Erik Lykke Mortensen of the Danish Epidemiology Science Center at Copenhagen University Hospital.

«We found that in addition to raising IQs that the percentage of adults with below - optimal IQs went down with every increase in the duration of breastfeeding,» she said.

So for political judgment, the numbers from the copied table should maybe be corrected by including the percentage of adults who are taxed at 0 $.

But the new research comes with a caveat: Even though the percentage of adults smoking pot has not doubled, an overall higher percentage of people reported using the drug in 2013 than had been reported in the previous study.

The difference is that we believe the 2002 survey for the other study underestimated the percentage of adults using the drug.»

The percentage of adults who have had both male and female partners (bisexual behavior) increased from 3.1 percent to 7.7 percent.

Adjusted percentages of adults receiving HUD housing assistance who are uninsured, who do not have a usual source of care, and who have unmet need due to cost.

(Only a small percentage of adults develop this type of eczema.)

But a small percentage of adults are short sleepers.

Percentages of adults with screen - positive depression (Patient Health Questionnaire - 2 score of ≥ 3) and adjusted odds ratios (AORs) of the effects of sociodemographic characteristics on odds of screen - positive depression; percentages with treatment for screen - positive depression and AORs; percentages with any treatment of depression and AORs stratified by presence of serious psychological distress (Kessler 6 scale score of ≥ 13); and percentages with depression treatment by health care professional group (psychiatrists, other health care professionals, and general medical providers); and type of depression treatment (antidepressants, psychotherapy, and both) all stratified by distress level.

The percentage of adults who were treated for depression varied across sociodemographic groups.

Ranking states by either the percentage of children in families with incomes at least 200 percent of poverty level (the family income indicator) or the percentage of adults (25 — 64) with a 2 - or 4 - year postsecondary degree (adult educational attainment), only 15 states would move 8 or more places.

The study by The Children in North America Project — a network of researchers from foundations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico — reports that in 2002, the percentage of adults ages 25 to 34 who had not finished high school was 13 percent in the United States, 11 percent in Canada, and 79 percent in Mexico.

According to the Pew Research Centre, the percentage of adults posting videos online doubled between 2009 and 2013.

The study measured, by neighborhood, factors that inhibit the ability to learn, such as child poverty, the percentage of adults without high school or college degrees, crime, health, housing and neighborhood stability, and community assets such as preschool and after - school programs.

Fortunately, governors and other state policy leaders have embraced this reality and established ambitious goals for increasing the percentage of adults with postsecondary credentials over the next 10 years.

Today, higher percentages of students meet state reading and math standards in Steubenville than in the state as a whole, even though the district has higher percentages of students of poverty and students of color — and lower percentages of adults who graduated from high school — than the rest of the state.

We also considered income distribution, the percentage of children living in poverty, median home values and the percentages of adults holding high school and bachelor degrees in these school districts.

According to Pew, as the number of Americans that own tablet computers and e-book reading devices has increased, so has the percentage of adults who report that they have read an e-book in the past year.

According to Pew's report on the survey findings, «The percentage of adults who read an e-book in the past year has risen to 28 %, up from 23 % at the end of 2012.

Pew mentioned «The percentage of adults who read an eBook in the past year has risen to 28 %, up from 23 % at the end of 2012.

The percentage of adults who read an e-book in the past year has risen to 28 %, up from 23 % at the end of 2012.

Another component we considered is the percentage of adults who have reported suffering from asthma by state, as compiled by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Omaha has the lowest percentage of adults with asthma at just 12.2 %, and an Air Quality Index score of just 15.

A greater percentage of adults earning $ 100,000 to $ 149,999 have mortgage loan debt than any other income bracket.

What percentage of adults are serial cheaters?

Meanwhile, the percentage of adults spending less compared to the year before has steadily dropped since 2009, when, in the immediate aftermath of the recession, 57 percent of respondents said they were pulling back.

But it seems clear that the actual percentage of adults who really want an authentic overseas experience and interaction with people different than themselves likely hovers between 4 % and 6 %.

A large percentage of adults in this country believe the earth was created just 6,000 years ago.

In our comparison of all 50 US states and 47 of the largest 50 US cities, we found that higher rates of walking and cycling to work were associated with a higher percentage of adults who achieved recommended levels of physical activity, a lower percentage of adults with obesity, and a lower percentage of adults with diabetes.

At the county level, climate differences led to a ± 4 percent change in the percentage of adults in a county that believed climate change was real.

Since 2006, the percentage of adults who believe the federal government to be somewhat or very secretive has been on the rise — from 62 percent in 2006 to 74 percent in 2008.

There was one bright spot in the report, a decrease in the percentage of adults who were not currently smoking.

Because excess weight is a major cause of diabetes and hypertension, it is critical that the percentage of adults who are overweight or obese be reduced, the researchers noted.

This reflects the counties with the healthiest behaviors, as measured by three data points: the percentage of adults that are current smokers, the percentage of adults that are obese and the percentage of adults that report binge or heavy drinking.

Abilene is well known throughout the state and the country for its impressive public education system; it's ranked 17th in the nation and the highest city in Texas based on factors such as student / teacher ratio, graduation rate, proximity to top universities, and education population (percentage of adults with two - year degrees or higher).

The state has the seventh - lowest percentage of adults with addiction to drugs or alcohol, and the seventh - lowest percentage of adults with serious thoughts of suicide.

Additionally, there are goals to increase the percentage of adults with depression who receive treatment, from 68.3 percent in 2008 to 75.1 percent in 2020, and to increase depression screening by primary care providers.

Through its Healthy People 2020 initiative, the federal government has outlined a goal to decrease the percentage of adults who experience a major depressive episode, from 6.8 percent in 2008 to 6.1 percent in 2020.