Sentences with phrase «population than in any other country»

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A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three times more likely to be killed in states with high gun ownership, countries with more guns see more gun deaths, and states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related deaths, among other sobering statistics.
In fact, the city has a bigger proportion of its population employed in the computer and electronics industry than any other city in the countrIn fact, the city has a bigger proportion of its population employed in the computer and electronics industry than any other city in the countrin the computer and electronics industry than any other city in the countrin the country.
If you aggregate Indonesia with the other countries in Southeast Asia, that region's combined population is more than 600 million.
China's size, population, and lack of regulations have made fake food an even more pervasive problem than in any other country.
In the United States, Japan, Russia, and most countries in Europe, populations are aging, some at much faster rates than otherIn the United States, Japan, Russia, and most countries in Europe, populations are aging, some at much faster rates than otherin Europe, populations are aging, some at much faster rates than others.
Given that the U.S. produces more engineers annually than any other country, I think Nye's statement, «when you have a portion of the population that doesn't believe in it, it holds everyone back» is terribly overblown.
For good or ill, a greater portion of the U.S. population is religious than at any other time in the countries history, even the period of the «Great Revival» does not come close.
My colleagues in Jordan, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East are exhausted from responding to the escalating crisis, which since beginning in 2011 has displaced more than half of Syria's population, including more than 4 million who now reside as refugees in neighboring countries.
In these and many other countries, the population increases each year by more than their total Christian community.
The winter songbird population of this region is probably richer than in any other section of the country, for south Texas is the base of the funnel down which the migrating flocks pour from east and west.
With 11 courses serving communities whose populations total only 30,000 permanent residents, the desert enterprisers have truly done more than any other spot in the country to bring what was once a rich man's game to Everyman.
In fact, I will let the motivated among you do a little research if you are curious — my state has the highest population use of Facebook than any other state in the countrIn fact, I will let the motivated among you do a little research if you are curious — my state has the highest population use of Facebook than any other state in the countrin the country.
In other words, obstetricians are faced with a population that suffers poorer health than other developed countries, yet manage to save the lives of the babies under their care at a comparatively higher rate.
The combined population of more - developed countries other than the U.S. is projected to decline beginning in 2016, raising the prospect of prolonged budget crises as the number of working - age citizens diminish, pension costs rise and tax revenues fall.
Although the researchers are not sure why the German bees did so well, they noted this population also consumed less than a third as much rapeseed pollen as their those in the other countries.
On a per capita basis, Sweden has granted more refugee applications than any other high - income country, and in 2011, refugees constituted 12 % of the total immigrant population.
She added that these results from a national cohort study are likely to be similar in other populations, although Denmark itself had a lower twin rate than many other countries between 1995 and 2000.
In addition to increased power to find variants associated with asthma risk, the EVE dataset comprised a more ethnically diverse population than similar efforts in other countries by including European Americans, African Americans / African Caribbeans, and LatinoIn addition to increased power to find variants associated with asthma risk, the EVE dataset comprised a more ethnically diverse population than similar efforts in other countries by including European Americans, African Americans / African Caribbeans, and Latinoin other countries by including European Americans, African Americans / African Caribbeans, and Latinos.
Now with that said, one of the other major reasons that the majority of the population in «westernized» countries are more and more vitamin D deficient is that our animals are being raised in indoor factory environments nowadays and are seeing MUCH less sunshine than the animals are meant to see.
Using Cartograms to Learn About Latin American Demographics Students create cartograms, special - purpose maps to illustrate features other than area, showing populations and gross domestic product of countries in the Western Hemisphere.
On the other hand, the term «refugee» refers to people who have to flee their countries due to an imminent threat to their lives such as armed conflicts, persecution, and / or natural disasters, and hence are more likely to be representative of, or even less advantaged and more marginalized than, the general population in their countries of origin.
A 2016 report released by the Department of Education revealed that in all but two states, spending on prisons is growing much faster than spending on public education, having quadrupled between 1979 and 2013.100 The United States imprisons people at higher rates than any other country in the world and has a prison population of more than 2 million — the largest in the world.101
The population density of large cities might be a reason these claims happen more frequently or be more severe than in other areas in California and the country.
Reverse mortgages are increasingly popular because the senior citizen population is growing faster than any other demographic group in the country.
This argument has some merit, but it does not explain why Canadian fund expenses are significantly higher than those in other countries with modest population bases, such as Belgium, Australia, Sweden, Norway, and Hong Kong, to name a few.
Thus, we are under the impression that the prevalence of raw chicken consumption is very high in the population of APN dogs that they have diagnosed or treated and that the incidence of APN is possibly higher in Australia than in other countries
At this time pet insurance is more popular in Europe and some other countries than it is in the United States, where an estimated 1.04 million pets were insured in 2012 (out of a total pet population of 165 million), or 0.65 percent.
I think everyone here appreciates it because, apart from a dozen or so of us on this list who appear on the global lists, Australian bloggers generally rank very low in the global scheme of things (especially those based full - time in Australia), simply because the population and therefore the readership is so much lower than it is in other countries.
Italians have been slow to embrace online travel purchases for diverse reasons: broadband penetration is low and still relatively expensive; they are by nature hesitant to release personal information over the Internet; traditional offline players have powerful ties and still sell the vast majority of travel related products; tour operators have been cautious about challenging conventional distribution channels; credit card usage is still relatively low and most credit cards have limited spending margins per month and the country's population is aging rapidly, resulting in slower adoption of the Internet than other markets.
In fact, Belize City, the former capital, has about a quarter of the country's population, but it isn't really even part of the tourism scene here, other than as the nation's transit hub.
And nearly all of the projected growth rates in emissions of carbon dioxide (and five other kinds of heat - trapping gases included in the determination) in the next few decades are expected to occur in fast - growing developing countries, led by China and India (which by midcentury is expected to be have more people than China and even today has the population density of Japan).
The demand for reproductive information and contraceptives still exceeds the supply in dozens of developing countries, according to the report and separate assessments by other population groups — meaning that tens of millions of women are probably having larger families than they want.
Of course these figures are based on reality in the UK, where distances between population centers are much shorter than in many other countries — but it's enough to get your average gas station owner nervous.
If you were only relying on population as a threshold for urbanness, you would probably assume Barrow was unaffected.Similarly, the per capita electricity usage in some countries is much greater than in others.
«Because Americans are high resource consumers in a country with a large, rapidly growing population base, the U.S. has a much bigger «per - person» impact on global climate change than any other nation.»
By 2020, approximately 65 percent of the U.S. fleet, comprising 30,000 turbines, will have been in operation for more than 10 years.1 Similar situations exist in other countries that have large turbine populations, such as Germany, where nearly a third of the wind turbines have been in service for more than 15 years.2
Like Uruguay, the other global leaders in renewable energy conversion — countries such as Costa Rica, Iceland, and Bhutan — all have populations smaller than many U.S. states, so it's not entirely fair to compare them with a country of 318 million people.
South Africa, with 5.6 million people infected (11 percent of the total population), has more people living with HIV than any other country in the world.
It is a culturally diverse society with a population of more than 22 million.21 Australia's population includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples and migrants from some 200 countries with Indigenous Australian peoples representing 2.5 % of the total population.22 In over 60 years of planned post-war migration, Australia has accepted more than 6.5 million migrants and in the most recent census (2006), 3.1 million people (16 % of the population) were reported to speak a language other than English at home.23 The majority of the population lives in the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the worlIn over 60 years of planned post-war migration, Australia has accepted more than 6.5 million migrants and in the most recent census (2006), 3.1 million people (16 % of the population) were reported to speak a language other than English at home.23 The majority of the population lives in the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the worlin the most recent census (2006), 3.1 million people (16 % of the population) were reported to speak a language other than English at home.23 The majority of the population lives in the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the worlin the cities mainly located around the coast; however, many live in rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the worlin rural and remote areas ranging from dry arid land to tropical and a few live in what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the worlin what are arguably some of the most remote and untouched areas of the world.
In other words how is it even with the increased level of expenditures and the many programs that you've described that I think are all quite laudable, so how is it that a country like Australia with the resources it has, has not yet been able to bring what's less than 2 % of the population up to reasonable levels in terms of standards of livinIn other words how is it even with the increased level of expenditures and the many programs that you've described that I think are all quite laudable, so how is it that a country like Australia with the resources it has, has not yet been able to bring what's less than 2 % of the population up to reasonable levels in terms of standards of livinin terms of standards of living?
We believe investigating the effects of internet - delivered treatments are particularly relevant for rural populations, 27 as these communities typically struggle to access counselling opportunities, 28 and the rates of problematic gambling are sometimes higher for rural persons than the Albertan average.2 Furthermore, given that most telemedicine applications in Alberta are focused on delivering training or non-clinical services, 28 and that the government of Alberta may legalise on - line gambling in the near future, gambling harm and treatment need are likely to increase for rural and remote Albertans.29 Also, as gambling and the internet are ubiquitous phenomena in western countries, this study may be relevant to other rural and remote jurisdictions.
• A higher rate of growth in the US's UHNWI population is expected in the next 10 years than for many other developed countries, despite uncertainties surrounding Trump's policies.
That's more than the entire immigrant population in any other country in the world.
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