Sentences with phrase «relative difference in mean»

Not exact matches

For comparisons between 1995 and 2011 — 2012 intakes of nutrients, we used means, relative SEs (RSE), and 95 % CIs that were provided by the ABS (20, 21) and showed the difference in the point estimate between years by subtraction.

(It's the absolute difference in means that matters in a power calculation, not the relative difference)

We also estimated relative indices of inequality (RII) and slope indices of inequality (SII) as summary measures of relative and absolute inequalities of breastfeeding outcomes, respectively, across the entire distribution of maternal education.24 For child IQ, linear regression analyses using GEEs were performed to estimate mean IQ differences in lower maternal education from the reference category in each intervention group and compared between the groups.

Gay fathers tend to be economically well - off, one means by which their children may garner social advantages relative to other children, while additional research has shown that children of gay fathers did not report differences in sex - typed behaviour compared with parents of other family configurations.58 A large literature shows that parents tend to transmit values to their children along socioeconomic status lines, with middle class parents typically imparting different values from parents in lower socioeconomic strata.59, 60 However, little of this work has examined fathers in particular, as distinct from mothers.

«Now we can measure the sea level both relative to the coast and relative to the centre of Earth, which means we can clearly tell the difference between changes in the water level and changes in the land,» says Johan Löfgren.

Magnitude is based on the relative difference in the change score, a relative percent difference, using the baseline mean in the meditation group as the denominator.

A positive relative percent difference means that the score improved more in the intervention group than in the control group.

This 1.1 point absolute difference, expressed in purely relative terms, means that, nationally, the charter school suspension rate was 16 % higher than the non-charter school suspension rate.

Data presented as mean OR (with 95 % CI) of the purebred group relative to mixed - breed dogs, mean P value of the matched control sampling sets, and the number of times (of 50) that those matched control sampling sets indicated a significant difference in probability that mixed - breed and purebred categories differed in prevalence of each condition (denoted in italics)

Then there is Hadfield 2007 who investigated ARGO in upper 100m of Nth Atlantic, he says «The root - mean - square (RMS) difference in the Argo - based temperature field relative to the section measurements is about 0.6 C.»

This would mean that in the Minnett experiment, the absolute SST would drop but the relative temperatures between the SST and the 5 cm depth may well increase for a time because the amount radiated by the ocean must decrease (due to the increased DLR making up the difference) and so convection will tend to increase the 5 cm warmth.

The graphic on the left is a scatter plot compares the weights of the Graybill chronologies (red) in the MBH PC1 to those of all authors, relative to the difference between the 20th century mean and overall mean.

And if you are going to have a difference in rule or approach, explain what it means — what difference it makes for lawyers in your jurisdiction relative to lawyers elsewhere.

James Wallace, of Yell.com's motoring site, is quoted as saying, «learning to drive with siblings, spouses or relatives can result in unintentional bad habits that can mean the difference between passing and failing, it's best to shop around and go with the pros.»

While not a huge difference in absolute terms, it's a major relative difference that means the OnePlus 5's main camera is much worse at gathering light.

Between group differences in terms of ranking and mean scores will be explored to highlight the relative importance of variables to each group.

The relatively high degree of endorsement of mood - related items versus those reflecting low self - worth and lack of a sense of meaning suggests differences in the experience of depressive symptoms in this population relative to those presenting in a mental health setting.