Sentences with phrase «percentage of girls»

The right lower chart in Fig. 3 shows that there was a step-wise increase between no maternal problems, one maternal problem, and two or more maternal problems in the percentage of girls with two or more child mental health problems for each age between 9 and 11.

The percentage of girls and boys at each age interval was also compared to the national data retrieved from the Statistics Sweden (http://www.scb.se) on all girls and boys aged 10 — 13 years.

In the study sample the mean percentage of girls at these ages is about 51 % (boys 49 %).

We entered the number of patients and control group members, mean age, percentage of girls and of members of ethnic minorities, the country of data collection, year of publication, type of illness, duration of illness, the sampling procedure (1 = probability samples, 0 = convenience samples), the use of a control group (0 = yes, 1 = comparison with test norms), equivalence of patients and control group (1 = yes, 2 = not tested, 3 = no), the rater of depressive symptoms (1 = child, 2 = parent, 3 = teacher, 4 = clinician), the measurement of the variables, and the standardized size of between - group differences in depressive symptoms.

Data from LA Unified's 2011 - 12 state standardized test scores shows the percentage of girls ranked proficient or advanced in science drops from 54 percent in the eighth grade to roughly 27 percent a year later.

The study found that the percentage of girls ages 15 to 19 who reported having sex jumped from 47.1 percent in 1982 to 53.2 percent in 1988.

To unpack the gender differences further, each of the items that make up the scale are shown in Table 1, along with the percentages of girls and boys who agreed or strongly agreed with the item.

However, larger between - group differences were found in samples with higher percentages of girls.

Percentages of girls and boys who reported having been the victim of various forms of aggressive behaviors

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About 40 % of the girls born in Britain in 2013, for example, are expected to live to 100 (the percentage of boys is just behind that).

The fund also sponsors complimentary photography workshops to low - income women and girls and a percentage of every client's fee is given to the causes the Lola Fund supports.

We have the highest percentage of «Christians» in this nation with the largest prison population, the larger number of drug users and that is a nation divided over religion because of god fearing Christians who believe in this wondrous loving god that gives little girls cancer to test the faith of her parents as they watch her dying.

A large percentage of them were girls, exuberant and skinny and wearing the dark, V - necked sweaters of their parochial schools.

Bailey Webster BALTIMORE > Volleyball Bailey, a senior at St. Paul's School for Girls, was named the Gatorade Maryland volleyball player of the year after an 18 — 2 season in which she led the state in kills (487), kills per game (7.2) and hitting percentage -LRB-.534).

Two - thirds of the football, girl's soccer, and boys» soccer coaches surveyed reported working at schools that employed an AT, and six in ten reported that the AT attended games most or all of the time, although the percentage was much higher for football than soccer (98.4 % versus 77.8 %).

When looking at all GCSE subjects together, the gap between boys and girls at A * - A is at its widest at 6.7 percentage points (26.5 % of girls achieving A * - A compared to 19.8 % of boys) since the top grade was introduced in 1994.

And the uniqueness of baby names has risen for both boys and girls since the 1880s, with the percentage of children receiving one of the 20 most popular names declining over time.

As children reached 16 to 19 years of age, the percentage meeting the recommended amount of physical activity decreased even further, to 10 percent in boys and 5 percent in girls.

Lead author Anna Gassman - Pines found that when 1 percent of a state's working population lost jobs, suicide - related behaviors increased by 2 to 3 percentage points among girls and black adolescents in the following year.

The researchers say that changing computer science stereotypes to make more students feel welcome in high school classrooms would help recruit more girls to the field, which has one of the lowest percentages of women among STEM fields.

By 2014 that percentage increased to 59 percent of girls receiving at least one HPV vaccine dose and 40 percent receiving all three doses.

The researchers also found that the younger the girls were, the greater the breast density and the percentage of water in breast tissue.

Among 16 - to 19 - year - olds, the percentage meeting the recommended amount of physical activity was just 10 percent in boys and 5 percent in girls.

Both Bulgarian ladies and Russian brides are amazingly beautiful women but you will find that a greater percentage of Russian girls will have professional or better quality photos.

Now, the average percentage of the virgin girls at the age of 18 is about 30 % whilst between 20 - 25 years old it is less than 5 % which indicates a negative correlation.

16 girls over three months is a fantastic percentage; think of how many girls usually respond to emails on dating websites, and then compare the results from SocialSex.com.

Only a very, very small percentage of Thai girls have the courage and desire to marry with foreign gentlemen and my job (my work) is to serve those few courageous thai women as professionally as possible and with the respect and the DIGNITY that proper Thai ladies and Asian ladies deserve.

The site doesn't provide information on what percentage of its members are girls.

Starting off with Best Picture, the top 10 vote getters by percentage of votes are: Foxcatcher — 78 % Gone Girl — 76 % Big Eyes — 75 % Inherent Vice — 75 % Interstellar — 71 % Unbroken — 62 % Birdman — 53 % Fury — 37 % A Most Violent Year — 33 % Suite...

The gap has decreased from 16.3 percentage points to 15.6 percentage points, but only 58.6 per cent of boys start school with the expected level of development, compared to 74.3 per cent of girls.

In 3rd grade reading, girls» scores rise by 0.038 points for every 10 percentage point change in the share of their class that is female.

The trauma associated with being sexually victimized, suggest the authors, researchers from the University of Washington and the Washington Alliance Concerned with School - Age Parents, may account for why a significant percentage of the 1 million girls who...

Last years results showed that boys had a slight lead of 0.5 percentage points over girls at A * to C in maths.

Even as recently as two years ago, nearly 40 percent of the 1.5 milion schools in India lacked a bathroom; the percentage was even higher when looking at usable bathrooms specifically for girls.

An array of school course catalogs shows that a greater percentage of all - girl high schools offered more physics and chemistry classes.

Again controlling for age, race, and their state of residence, Stevenson calculated that for every 10 - percentage - point rise in the number of girls playing high - school sports in any state there was a 1 - percentage - point increase in those going to college and a 1 - to 2 - point rise in those with jobs.

Once again, although sizable gender gaps are present at each point in time, over this period boys experienced an increase of 14 percentage points compared with an increase of 12 percentage points for girls.

In the first year of APIP, the number of students taking AP and IB examinations increases by 2 percentage points, followed by a 4 - percentage - point increase in years two and beyond, with a similar boost for boys and girls.

Although sizable gender gaps remain, between 1996 and 2002, boys improved their relative position, with an increase of 20 percentage points compared to a 14 - percentage - point increase for girls.

In 1996 there was a 15 - percentage - point gap nationally in the percentage of boys and girls achieving level 4 or above.

These characteristics include, in addition to a variety of measures of student achievement as of 1996, the percentages of students in the school that are eligible for free school meals, those who are nonwhite, and those with special educational needs; the pupil - teacher ratio and the number of students enrolled; whether the school is all girls, all boys, a religious school, or in London; and several measures of the qualifications of the teaching staff.

In addition, a greater percentage of boys complete courses such as calculus and physics, while girls were more likely to complete biology and chemistry.

Girls outperformed boy in all subjects with the biggest gap — 14 percentage points — in writing, where three quarter of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of Girls outperformed boy in all subjects with the biggest gap — 14 percentage points — in writing, where three quarter of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of girls reached the expected standard compared to 62 per cent of boys.

Further, the percentage of minority students predicted math achievement, and girls outperformed boys in reading, but after controlling for these effects, differentiated instruction remained a significant, positive predictor of math and reading achievement.

Some 19.8 % of boys entries were awarded an A * or an A this year compared with 26.5 % of girls entries - a gap of 6.7 percentage points.

The performance gap between boys and girls has now reached its the widest ever - 6.7 percentage points - at the top grades of A * and A.

In the early years of secondary school the gap widens further, with boys outstripped by girls in English by 12 percentage points at age 14.

Fanboy / girl scanlators are a dime a dozen and most full - time pro translators won't touch manga, let alone anything literary, because it's kind of hard to make ends meet on a minuscule percentage of net profits paid up to a year after completion.

In March, the managers of an index fund comprised of gender - diverse companies that have a higher percentage of women among their senior leadership, placed a statue of a young girl facing off against the bull.

This means, together, we will support quality education for more than 160 secondary school children in a country with the lowest school enrollment in the Western Hemisphere, where the percentage of children who complete primary school is only 50 % and sadly, only 20 % of Haitian girls receive secondary education (grades 7 - 13).