Sentences with phrase «percentage point gain over»

The 2.2 percentage point gain over last month's report not only put the West out in front of the other regions tracked, but it marks the first time in five months it saw a quarterly change in any direction greater than 1.0 %.
Charter graduation rates: The 14 charter high schools in Palm Beach County posted just a 50 percent graduation rate in 2017, according to district officials, but that's a 10 percentage point gain over 2016.

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Sales for clothing stores like Reed's grew a particularly strong 1.2 percentage points over the prior month, while electronics and appliance outlets saw a sizable 0.9 percent gain.
It looks like you are right, but I'd contend a stock / bond portfolio risk is worth the extra percentage points you'd gain over 30 + years (there will be more volatility).
Underscoring the mixed - to - lower tone that emerged over the course of the day — not only was the NASDAQ off by nearly 50 points at its nadir — but the small - cap Russell 2000 had turned down by more than a full percentage points, as well, as losing stocks held a strong lead over gaining issues throughout.
The frequency of reported capital outlays over the past 6 months surprisingly gained 9 percentage points in December, a remarkable increase.
Democratic NYC mayoral frontrunner Bill de Blasio holds a commanding 44 percentage - point lead over Republican Joe Lhota, underscoring the GOP nominee's failure to gain any traction during the past three weeks, a poll from The Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist showed.
O'Brien now leads Hanna 50 - 39 — a big gain over his showing in last month's Siena poll, in which he trailed Hanna by eight percentage points.
Democrat Bill de Blasio holds a commanding 44 percentage - point lead over Republican Joe Lhota in the race for New York City mayor, underscoring the GOP nominee's failure to gain any traction during the past three weeks, a poll from The Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist showed Thursday.
A Siena College poll found Trump leads both Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio by 27 percentage points, gaining ground since last month over his GOP rivals.
As you move up in each age range segment, females gain a few more percentage points over the previous segment.
Over the next 20 years, the gap grew to 45 percentage points primarily because the attainment of the wealthiest Americans raced ahead (up to 54 percent completing college), while Americans from more modest means made far smaller gains (increasing their chances to just 9 percent).
The just released PDK survey of U. S. adults reveals an upward shift in public support for vouchers of 10 percentage points over the past four years, with 8 of those percentage points gained since 2015
Madison's strongest gains were among eighth grade math scores, with the percentage of black students scoring proficient gaining 8 percentage points, Hispanic students gaining 16 percentage points and low - income students gaining 6.5 percentage points over last year.
«Long - term improvement is also gap - narrowing improvement,» Cheatham said, citing a 36 percentage - point rise for black students in reading proficiency in four years at Lindbergh Elementary School, and a 19 percentage - point gain for black students in reading proficiency over the same period at Glendale.
For charter school students in New York City, the gains in Math are particularly notable — over nine percentage points in proficiency (the largest gain for any group or sector)-- and underscored by data showing that 15 of the 20 highest gainers among New York States» high - poverty schools were charters (most located in NYC).
Although the increase is attributed to improved graduation rates for specific groups of students that have traditionally struggled to earn a diploma — including a 15 percentage point gain for Hispanic students and a 9 percentage point gain for black students over the past decade — gaps still remain when comparing these students to their white and Asian peers.
Despite confusion over how much New York students are improving, New York City's small gains in proficiency (almost 5 percentage points in math and 1 percentage point in reading) appear to be real progress, experts say, because they mirror similar improvements on national tests (specifically the Trial Urban District Assessment portion of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)-RRB-.
GM's retail sales in March were up 14 percent year over year, and the company's estimated retail market share was 17.7 percent — the highest since 2009 — driven by a 0.7 percentage point gain by Chevrolet.
In fact, apps gained six points in the percentage of mobile time spent over the last year.
With a 1.7 percentage point gain and representing over 10 % of the total North American smartphone and tablet Web traffic, LG should... [Read more...]
With a 1.7 percentage point gain and representing over 10 % of the total North American smartphone and tablet Web traffic, LG should be counted as a significant player in the mobile market.
Last year proved to be another profitable one: the All Stars gained 13.5 % since the picks were revealed a year ago, beating the S&P / TSX Composite by 6.4 percentage points over the same period.
Of the over 1,000 consumers polled by the site, 59.8 percent said they will shop on Cyber Monday this year — a gain of more than 3 percentage points over the 56.7 percent who expected to shop on Cyber Monday last year.
Over the past three years, Schwab Target 2025 (SWHRX) has gained 10.2 % annualized, beating its category by an average of 1.8 percentage points a year and ranking it in the top 8 % of all 2021 - 25 target - date funds.
Meanwhile, the S&P 500 (SPY) trailed by 1.2 percentage points, gaining just 2.5 % over the same period.
But by adroitly investing mostly in large, dividend - paying firms, Brian Rogers drove T. Rowe Price Equity Income (PRFDX) to a gain of nearly 4 % annualized over the period, an average of 5.4 percentage points per year ahead of Standard & Poor's 500 - stock index.
Converting dividend income into capital gains — specifically, allowing the 2 percentage point index return attributed to dividends to compound indefinitely tax - free is worth about 40 bps at marginal tax rates — is a real advantage over long - term holding periods.
All of these are a few percentage point gains, and gains just over the residential electricity portion of our electricity use.
After all, it's hard to discount BTC's hundreds of percentage points worth of gains over the past year.
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In fact, national REO - only gains of 8.1 % over the last year on a median price - per - square - foot basis have outpaced non-REO price declines of -0.7 % by 8.8 percentage points.
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