Sentences with phrase «proportions in any defined area»

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Their findings revealed that cardiology and neurologic inpatient prevalence rates (the proportion of a population found to have been hospitalized per 100 residents per year) were significantly higher in areas closer to active wells, as determined by the proximity of wells to a person's home and their density as defined by the number of active wells per square kilometer.

It is believed the new schools will be required to set aside a defined proportion of places to children from low - income families to tackle evidence showing that poorer pupils fare worse in areas with selective schools.

For the American car owner, luxury has been defined by names such as Cadillac, Mercedes - Benz, BMW and Jaguar - American and European cars that set the standard of automotive quality for decades.Now consumers are being told to look to the Far East for class.This fall, two Japanese automakers - Toyota and Nissan - have begun selling their own brand of automobile luxury: Lexus and Infiniti.The introduction of those two luxury nameplates has stirred a marketing battle of worldwide proportions, and the auto industry is watching closely to see if the Japanese can repeat history and exert influence in an area that was previously unknown to them.

If we adopt the ABS classification on urban and rural dwellings (the ABS defines urban areas to be those with 1000 or more people), the change of rate is even less pronounced over a similar timeframe: the proportions of rural dwellings in Victoria, New South Wales, and Tasmania in 1961 were 16 %, 15 %, and 33 %, only slightly decreasing to 11 %, 11 %, and 29 % in 2006 (dwelling data are contained in the census of population and housing and are available from the ABS).