Sentences with phrase «recent cohorts»

And given that recent cohorts of children born to single and cohabiting parents are relatively young, an additional complication involves comparing outcomes across studies (that is, analysts can not yet estimate effects of family structure on adolescent and adult outcomes for cohorts such as FFCWS).
Recent cohorts and African Americans are more likely to form a family while still in high school, making this effect more important for these groups than others.
Secular changes in sociodemographic factors responsible for increasing rates of CD may also account for the greater magnitude of shared environmental influences on variation in CD found among more recent cohorts.
Using a summary score of number of CD symptoms, structural equation modelling was used to investigate whether mean level and variation in CD increased with more recent cohorts, and whether any increase in variance could be explained by familial or non-familial factors.
Nigerian e-commerce startup Podozi was in one of their most recent cohorts.
For more recent cohorts, the majority of borrowers from two - year institutions continue to fully repay their loans within 10 years.
We still do not know how many children on the average the most prolific of the recent cohorts will have ultimately but a reasonable guess is 3.3 for the women born in the 1930's.
[19] Another reason states may limit their analysis to recent cohorts is that it is politically impractical to hold programs accountable for the effectiveness of teachers who graduated in the distant past, regardless of the statistical implications.
Indeed, recent cohorts show smaller raw black - white gaps across multiple data sets — a truly promising sign.
There are three leading explanations: 1) the sample of children included in the data set used by Phillips, the Children of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (CNLSY), especially in the early years, may be nonrepresentative; 2) better information on students» background characteristics is available in the Early Childhood survey; and 3) blacks born into recent cohorts have made real gains relative to blacks born a decade earlier.
To determine whether these trends have continued in more recent cohorts, we examine trends in several dimensions of school readiness, including academic achievement, self - control, externalizing behavior, and a measure of students» «approaches to learning,» for cohorts born from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s.
After introducing the same set of controls we used in the analysis above, the estimated black - white achievement gaps in recent cohorts of the CNLSY were about 0.5 standard deviations in math and 0.4 in vocabulary.
Less - educated males of recent cohorts are likely to face diminished employment and earnings opportunities and other attendant maladies, including poorer health, high probability of incarceration, and generally lower life satisfaction.»
In addition, some recent cohort studies provided detailed information of adjustment for confounders, whereas some early case - control studies adjusted for fewer factors.
For example, the most recent cohort of arts and humanities majors can expect to earn in excess of 50 % more than the earliest (1955) cohort.
In the most recent cohort, the ability premium had fallen to about $ 317,000.
Still, examining patterns of default over a longer period for the 1996 cohort can help us estimate what to expect in the coming years for the more recent cohort.
Among students who defaulted within 12 years, the median length to default once in repayment was 2.1 years for the earlier cohort but 2.8 years for the more recent cohort.
The peak unemployment rates of the Great Recession hit in 2009 - 10, corresponding to Years 6 - 7 of the recent cohort and Years 14 - 15 of the earlier cohort.
Of course, it is possible that the trends for the recent cohort may not follow the same path as the earlier one.
This can be seen in Figure 1, in which default rates for the recent cohort are actually slightly lower in Years 2 - 4 than for the earlier cohort.
The scholars analyze test results for the high - school graduating class of 2011, the most recent cohort for which data are available.
For the most recent cohort, graduation rates as of both June and August (including summer graduates) are reported.
August outcomes are only reported for the most recent cohort.
The most recent cohort that could have retired by December 2015, started saving in June 2005 and needed only 126 months, 10.5 years, to reach the crossover point.
Andrew Jones considers a recent cohort study that looks into the associations between maternal smoking during pregnancy and severe mental illness in offspring.

Not exact matches

The next round of Global Health Corps applications are now open (the window closes January 18), so Bush says she's curious to see what impact the recent election will have on the next cohort of fellows.
Key takeaway: Sneakerheads are mostly online these days, but recent studies show that many of these consumers — who come largely from the millennial and Generation Z cohorts — prefer shopping in stores.
Regarding the first trend, according to a recent survey reported by the CLIA, these younger cohorts now rate cruise travel as better than land - based vacations, all - inclusive resorts, tours, vacation house rentals, or camping.
The most highly criminalized U.S. banks — Countrywide Washington Mutual (WaMu) and their cohorts deepest into fraud in recent years — were absorbed by the five largest U.S. «too big to fail» giants.
[13] Personal communication 19.2.07 [14] Evans David, 2002, Brain death is a recent invention, BMJ 2002; 325:598, London [15] Deng Mario, 2000, Effect of receiving a heart transplant: analysis of a national cohort entered on to a waiting list, stratified by heart failure severity, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Muenster University.
Styles has been put through a table by Reigns in recent weeks, while Reigns has been walloped by chairs by both Styles and Styles» cohorts in the Club.
Homebirth and midwifery advocates point with pride to a recent study that showed that homebirth with a midwife in the Netherlands is as safe as hospital birth with a midwife (Perinatal mortality and morbidity in a nationwide cohort of 529 688 low - risk planned home and hospital births).
Recent figures from the «Growing Up in Scotland» cohort survey found that breastfeeding was strongly associated with multiple socioeconomic factors.
Most studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for births occurring at home or in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.
The initiative was introduced to the United Kingdom in 1993, but, although improvements have been reported, 3 rates of breast feeding in the UK are still among the lowest in the world.4 5 Recent reports from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) urge NHS units to become baby friendly to improve rates of breast feeding and save money.4 6 Data from the millennium cohort study, however, show that though participating maternity units in the UK increased rates of initiation of breastfeeding, duration did not increase.5 Other strategies are therefore required to support mothers in the UK to breast feed for the recommended time.
But according the the Konkomba Youth For Mahama, they claim, the President has exposed Bugri Naabu and his cohorts with the recent appointments he made over the week.
The demonstrators — a cohort of about three dozen older New Yorkers, millennials, and one as young as 10 years old — were one of a number of groups that had gathered at locations across the city on a recent Wednesday to protest at the offices of Democratic state Senators who the protesters believe have betrayed them.
Vitae analyzed the career progression of the 2006 — 07 Ph.D. cohort, comparing it to its previous analysis of the 2004 — 05 Ph.D. cohort to get a sense of how the economic crisis has affected the employment of recent Ph.D. graduates.
Unemployment increased slightly in the more recent group, compared with the 2004 — 05 cohort analyzed by Vitae in 2008 (from 1.7 % in 2008 to 2.4 % in 2010), but the economic crisis seemed to have only a very small effect on the employment prospects of recent Ph.D. graduates.
Women born in the mid-1970s were at increased risk for mild pre-eclampsia, whereas women born in the more recent periods showed an increased risk of severe pre-eclampsia, suggesting a birth cohort effect.
This surge, the so - called double cohort, is an expected consequence of the government's recent decision to abolish grade 13.
(So boring was the 30 - minute task that the elderly participants «groaned like hell» at its mention during the recent Lothian cohort reunion pictured above, he says.)
To cite a recent example, speaking at an event organized by the pressure group Save British Science, Astronomer Royal Professor Sir Martin Rees this week voiced his concern that the lack of a long - term view from successive governments means there is a serious danger that the cohort of young academic researchers needed to replace the older generation will fail to materialize.
Interestingly, two recent reports that have catalogued recurrent focal deletions in large cohorts of human tumors and cancer cell lines.
A recent prospective cohort study confirms a positive association between BMI and heart failure risk among men, but suggests a J - shaped association among women with T2DM (304).
As demonstrated by a recent metaanalysis of prospective cohort studies even obese men and women with normal cardiometabolic clustering had a 4-fold higher relative risk of developing T2DM, although this risk was only half of that of metabolically unhealthy obese patients regardless of sex differences in the progression toward T2DM (40).
Surprisingly, however, epidemiologic data from several recent independent cohort studies suggest that there may be an inverse association between these diseases.
«Recent data have described a correlation between the levels of activated Notch1 and poor prognosis in a cohort of NSCLC patients, but only in patients with wild type p53,» a group that they wrote represents about half of all NSCLC patients.
An additional recent analysis of the ACS cohort evaluated the health effects of ozone compared with PM2.5.87 The findings reconfirmed the independent cardiovascular mortality increase related to fine - particle exposure.
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