Sentences with phrase «poorer than young women»

It's also the case that young men are doing noticeably poorer than young women in the job market — largely because of a growing gender gap in post-secondary schooling.

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It therefore has greater appeal than the CEBs for the poorest of the poor, for women, for young people and for blacks.

The study indicated that even a small period of breastfeeding reduces the risk of these stubborn tumors, which are more common in younger women and generally have a poorer prognosis than other subtypes of breast cancer.

Marilyn and Francesca: «Young men are significantly more likely than young women to be less engaged with school and have low skills and poor academic achievement.&rYoung men are significantly more likely than young women to be less engaged with school and have low skills and poor academic achievement.&ryoung women to be less engaged with school and have low skills and poor academic achievement.»

Given that the percentage of low - income suburban fourth - grade young men struggling with literacy is only seven percentage points lower than that for big - city counterparts (and only six points lower for suburban fourth - grade young women peers than for big - city counterparts), suburban districts are doing as poorly as big - city counterparts in providing the poorest kids with high - quality education needed for success in an increasingly knowledge - based economy.

Women in need of publicly funded contraceptive care: Those women who a) are younger than 20 or are poor or low - income (i.e., have a family income less than 250 % of the federal poverty level) and b) are sexually active and able to become pregnant but do not want to become pregWomen in need of publicly funded contraceptive care: Those women who a) are younger than 20 or are poor or low - income (i.e., have a family income less than 250 % of the federal poverty level) and b) are sexually active and able to become pregnant but do not want to become pregwomen who a) are younger than 20 or are poor or low - income (i.e., have a family income less than 250 % of the federal poverty level) and b) are sexually active and able to become pregnant but do not want to become pregnant.