Sentences with phrase «percentage point rise since»

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For example, the percentage of voters who trust Goldsmith in the categories of «public transport fares» and «reliability» has risen five points since Opinium's last poll.

Long - term bond rates have risen about one percentage point since then, and that has caused bond values to fall.

In July, the proportion of Americans aged 25 through 54 who had a job or were looking for one rose to 81.8 percent, up a half - percentage point from a year earlier and the highest since December 2010.

Against this backdrop, the proportion of Canadians who say the government of British Columbia is wrong to oppose the pipeline has risen significantly — by nine percentage points — since the Angus Reid Institute last asked in February:

Small Caps Hold Up Despite Market Swoon... Since Jan. 1 the small - cap S&P 600 has beaten the Dow by five full percentage points, rising 2.25 %, while the Dow has fallen 2.8 %.

Looking at quarterly data, since 1990 every one percentage point rise in industrial commodity prices (using the JOC Industrial Metals Index) has translated into roughly 0.30 % outperformance by emerging markets.

Reflecting these positive developments, the Japanese stock market has risen by around 40 per cent over the past six months and long - term bond yields have risen by nearly 1 percentage point since the middle of the year.

The decline pushed profitability down by 0.7 percentage points to 35.9 % of sales since Kimberly Clark couldn't use higher prices to offset rising commodity costs.

The woman wasn't satisfied with her $ 300,000 house crawling up a few percentage points in value when stocks had risen by double digits annually since 2009.

What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»

When we recall that public spending has risen by five percentage points of GDP since 1999, all this might be considered a tentative step in the right direction.

That appears to be the first time that Curbelo talked publicly about addressing rising seas and other climate impacts since he took office in January after defeating Democratic Rep. Joe Garcia by 3 percentage points.

The percentage giving their local schools an «A» or «B» grade has risen 12 percentage points since 2007, when 43 % of the public awarded one of the two high grades.

The graduation rate, which has risen 1.7 percentage points from the previous year and more than 7 percentage points in the past decade, has reached its highest point since the late 1970s.

These three groups have improved by more than 20 percentage points since 2006 on the measure of five good GCSEs, while the national average has risen by 13.5 percentage points.

For several years, data suggested that the city had seen improvements among all ethnic groups, including in graduation rates, which have risen about 14 percentage points for black and Hispanic students since 2005, and a national standardized test given every other year to a sampling of fourth and eighth graders.

Since then, Boston's students made great strides in math and its fourth - graders have grown faster than average on reading, too, rising to within a percentage point of the national average.

the proportion of good or outstanding schools has risen by 1 percentage point for primary schools, and 2 percentage points for secondary schools since August last year

The percentage of Portland Public Schools students opting out of new Smarter Balanced tests has risen by three percentage points since last month, according to new data from the district.

Likewise, since 2010 the percentage of students performing at Basic and above has risen 15 percentage points; the percentage of students at Mastery and above increased 4 percentage points.

June 17, 2017 — Since 2008, the national attainment rate has risen by 7.9 percentage points.

Since 2008, the percentage of students scoring above «basic» in English has risen by more than 13 points.

The percentage of eighth graders achieving at the advanced level in mathematics rose three points, to 11 percent, which also represents a statistically significant improvement in performance since 2009.

Since 2005, the percentage of Virginia fourth graders achieving at proficient or above has risen by a statistically significant seven points.

Since 2013 the sales of electronic books have been more or less flat, rising or falling by a percentage point or two.

Across all loan types, refinances have risen eight percentage points since June, though they're still down slightly from 2016's 46 percent share.

Since 2009, average target allocations to public equities declined by 14 percentage points, while average target allocations to fixed - income investments rose by 12 percentage points.

This is what matters in a best - case scenario: What is your after - tax income, how large is it compared to your mortgage payment now, and what will that relationship be when mortgage interest rises by 2 percentage points (since most mortgages in Canada are adjustable - rate or variable - rate).

Average interest rates rose by a full tenth of a percentage point — pushing the national average to its highest level since early January.

The number of Americans who believe global warming isn't happening has risen to 23 percent, up 7 percentage points since April 2013.

Support for the Coalition rose three percentage points to 49 per cent its highest primary votes since October 2001.

Since May, mortgage rates have risen a full percentage point, which has led to an increase in borrowing costs that is holding some buyers back, housing experts say.

While mortgage rates are still at historical lows, 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages have risen nearly a full percentage point since May.

• The percentage who expect their personal financial situation to get worse over the next 12 months rose 5 percentage points to 18 percent, the highest level since December 2011.