As a larger
percentage of the population closes in on retirement age, many are realizing the only significant asset they have for retirement is the equity in their home.
Not exact matches
These are the places where well - educated young people make up the greatest
percentage of the
population (as
close to the recruiting equivalent
of shooting fish in a barrel as you're liking to get):
In a nation in which Jews constitute barely 2 percent
of the
population, they account for
close to half its billionaires, for the leadership
of all three major television networks and many movie studios, for the ownership
of the nation's largest chain
of newspapers, and for considerable
percentages of university faculties.
Although only a
percentage of the
population believes that stores and the like should be
closed on Sundays, it wasn't good enough to let people decide whether to open their businesses or shop on those days.
Only Israel comes even
close to this level
of military activation
of its
population, even though many countries have, or had until recently, some form
of mandatory military service and subsequent mandatory paramilitary or reserve service, and I am not aware
of any national or insurgent military force in the world with a higher
percentage of women serving than North Korea (about 33 %
of soldiers in enlisted ranks and 50 %
of officers in the Israeli Defense Force, which would be the runner up to North Korea, are women).
Relative to its
population, the number
of unmarried males to unmarried females is very
close in Baltimore, which also has a high
percentage overall
of unmarried adults per capita.
Israel's small
population of seven million people only need 40,000 MW from all sources to supply their electricity, but it does appear that the wind potential comes
close to being able to meet the modest
percentage allotted to wind in Israel's renewable policy (800 MW all told).
As a general rule, your market share is usually pretty
close to your
percentage of population.