Sentences with phrase «race and income in»

Additionally, we found that parents who did not complete the Wave 3 survey differed significantly on race and income in 2002 compared to those who completed Wave 3 which may have biased our results.
Much like disaggregating test score data by race and income in the early 2000s revealed inequities in what were generally considered to be good school systems, breaking apart graduation rates by school district shows that even high - performing states have pockets of failure.
This design — and the relatively small number of private schools in rural communities — has greatly contributed to this socio - economic segregation.64 Such policies, if adopted nationally in the United States, could have similar consequences for economic and racial segregation considering the strong correlation between race and income in many places.

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They all get at «that fundamental question — whether we believe women and families of all races and backgrounds and income levels deserve an equal shot in life.»
Maternal health advocates say listening to such voices is a critical step in addressing how disparities in race, income and education affect outcomes.
Occupy Wall Street made popular the idea of a country divided between the 99 % and the 1 %, but its really the chief executives of the nation's biggest businesses that are pulling away in the income race and leaving everyone else behind, according to a new report from the Economic Policy Institute.
And well now that I finally have one again, I thought it would be appropriate to give you all an update on my dividend income, net worth, as well as any thoughts on what's to come ahead in my journey of building up dividend income so I can one day quit the rat race.
Last month, I completed 510 days of my freedom race and it was nice to have crossed $ 1500 in passive income for the second time this year.
Last month, I completed 480 days of my freedom race and it was nice to have crossed $ 1500 in passive income for the first time this year.
For all of the dynamism and strength of the US economy, it has come to be characterized most fundamentally by enormous disparities in wealth, income and opportunity that strongly correlate to race, ethnicity and geography.
Last month, I completed 930 days of my freedom race and it was nice to have crossed $ 1800 in passive income.
You Are Investing in Something Good — The US real estate market has seen better days (like when pioneers raced out West and planted flags in the ground to claim their acreage), but property is one of those things that, when taken care of, can result in many years of income returns.
Last month, I completed 300 days of my freedom race and it was great to have crossed $ 600 in passive income as well for the first time.
These may have lessened the fall in Canadaâ $ ™ s corporate tax revenue losses, but not by much. Even worse, this tax shifting makes the overall net impact even more negative as any revenue gains from income shifting come at the expense of even greater revenue losses elsewhereâ $» and fuel a race to the bottom with tax cuts.
In the race to improve productivity and household incomes, winners and losers emerge among the Canadian provinces, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
Last month, I completed 270 days of my freedom race and finally breached barrier of $ 500 in passive income.
All the time these things were going on, the gap between the average white income and the average black income in this nation continued to widen, while the white population says such things as, «We have made significant progress in race relations in the last ten years.»
Societies differ greatly in their attitude toward the income people may have, the relations among their various races, and the distribution of political power.
The achievement gap between low - income and wealthy students has grown significantly, exacerbating socioeconomic and racial tensions and heightening the sense of inequality among various underserved communities, as large achievement gaps in educational outcomes based on race and ethnicity remain, or by some accounts, even worsen.
«Young men who grow up in homes without fathers are twice as likely to end up in jail as those who come from traditional two - parent families... those boys whose fathers were absent from the household had double the odds of being incarcerated — even when other factors such as race, income, parent education and urban residence were held constant.»
Jensen's stamp, as manifested in the parks that he designed here and in the philosophy that all people, regardless of race or income, should be able to partake of nature, is a tangible and important one...
Mean and standard errors of monthly weight gain after adjusting for maternal age; race / ethnicity; education; household income; marital status; parity; postpartum Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program participation; prepregnancy body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); infant sex; gestational age; birth weight; age at solid food introduction; and sweet drinks consumption.
Breastfeeding estimates varied by race / ethnicity, mother's age and education, participation in WIC, and ratio of family income to the federal poverty threshold.
Stakeholders» input was integrated into development of A Healthy Start for Minnesota Children: Supporting Opportunities for Life - Long Health, a theory of change that depicts how public understanding, health in all policies, and community innovation lead to 1) safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments and 2) social and economic security, which in turn will help the state achieve its ultimate outcome — that every Minnesota child, prenatal to age three years, will thrive in their family and community and achieve their full potential regardless of their race, where they live, or their family's income.
When the researchers accounted for a number of variables — like mothers» weight and education, family income and race — bottle - feeding itself was still linked to lesser self - regulation later on in infancy.
Model 1 adjusted for covariates in model 0 plus gestational age and birth weight z score.18 Model 2 adjusted for covariates in model 1 plus child race / ethnicity and maternal age, parity, smoking status, depression at 6 months» post partum, and employment and child care at age 6 months, as well as primary language, annual household income, and parental educational level and marital status.
Compared with those included in the analysis, mothers of excluded participants were less educated, had lower annual household income, were more likely to be of nonwhite race / ethnicity, and breastfed for a shorter duration.
You recognize there is inequity in how women are treated during pregnancy because of race, ethnicity, religion, income and education levels.
In between is a steeply slanted line that links family form to education, income, and race.
Demographic differences across families that can bias studies in favor of breast - feeding include parental race, age, marital status, family income, insurance coverage, the mother's education and employment, and whether a woman smokes or drinks during pregnancy.
covariance with ethnicity / race and socio - economic attainment (i.e. people of the same ethnic or racial groups may have similar incomes, and in some cases socio - economic attainment affects racial or ethnic identification as in the U.S. where as income rises, families who historically identified as latino begin to identify as white)
Cross-national variation in violent crime rates: Race, r - K theory, and income.
Insomuch as haggling and bartering are socio - economic mechanisms to supplement income (please note that this article does not consider the practice of religious alms giving, the taalibe or the role of marabouts, which could be the subject of its own blog post), an understanding of the production of poverty (and the simultaneous production of wealth in other territories) is one factor that disproves the idea that haggling, bartering and re-haggling are reflective of the race, ethnic heritage or culture of the individual.
Turns out Chan is politically active and served on the transition team of incoming Democratic New York City Councilman Justin Brannan, who just won a tight race in Bay Ridge Brooklyn last month.
Democratic Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, the front - runner in the November gubernatorial race, said on his campaign website that he «will not raise and will veto any increase in personal or corporate income taxes or sales tax.»
Today's latest poll, conducted by Ipsos MORI for STV news, addresses three of the key questions about the future of Scottish politics — the race for second place at Holyrood, the debate about whether the Scottish Parliament should be attempting its new income tax powers in the near future, and the impact that a UK -LSB-...]
Albany Bishop Howard Hubbard, who accompanied Dolan into the Cuomo meeting, said a number of other topics came up, including farmworkers rights — a new one for the church, which is formally taking a position in support this year — and prisoners rights as well as low - income housing — all issues for which Cuomo was an outspoken advocate before he won the 2006 AG's race.
In recent months, as he's traveled to the midwest and now Washington in an effort to urge a focus on income inequality in the 2016 presidential race, Mr. de Blasio too has expressed the idea that even some within his party have not given the issue the attention it deserveIn recent months, as he's traveled to the midwest and now Washington in an effort to urge a focus on income inequality in the 2016 presidential race, Mr. de Blasio too has expressed the idea that even some within his party have not given the issue the attention it deservein an effort to urge a focus on income inequality in the 2016 presidential race, Mr. de Blasio too has expressed the idea that even some within his party have not given the issue the attention it deservein the 2016 presidential race, Mr. de Blasio too has expressed the idea that even some within his party have not given the issue the attention it deserves.
He says donors to the Comptroller's race can donate $ 19,000 for the primary and $ 41,000 for the general election, which is more than the median family income in New York of $ 55,000.
Duffy says that in Senate races in North Carolina and Georgia and Louisiana, a lot turns on turnout levels among «minorities and low income women, waitress moms, single mothers.»
Elizabeth Warren and Eric Schneiderman, who called for stricter regulation and prosecution of of executives involved in the housing bubble; Bill de Blasio, who won a mayor's race by attacking income inequality and promising to raise taxes on the wealthy to fund social programs.
«There's a crisis taking place in cities and towns and neighborhoods throughout New York State,» said Stewart Cousins who says its effecting New Yorkers of all «backgrounds, races and income levels».
With higher rents for higher - income residents, these projects will be self - sustaining and contribute to desegregating New York's metropolitan areas, which are among the most segregated cities in the nation by race and class,» Hawkins said.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn is currently leading the pack in the mayor's race, bolstered by support from higher income wage earners and people from Manhattan, her home borough.
«I think this kind of race is really door to door, building by building, block by block organizing, and I think particularly in the case of a relatively low income district, you need good, old - fashioned organizing.
She believes everyone deserves a fair shot, no matter their income, gender, sexual orientation, or race, and she fights tirelessly to make sure everyone has a say in improving our community.
Adjusted for age, race / ethnicity, marital status, education, income, health coverage and routine medical check - ups / flu vaccines, women living in the South were still less likely to initiate or complete the HPV vaccine series.
«One in 5 patients report discrimination in health care: Blacks most likely to name race; whites and Hispanics age, weight or income
In recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new studIn recent years, the achievement gap in the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new studin the United States between high - and low - income students has widened, even as gaps along lines of race and ethnicity have narrowed, says Martin West, an associate professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and an author of the new study.
They made an effort to identify representative households in terms of race, age, gender and household income.
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