Sentences with phrase «relative population decrease»

New York currently has 29 congressional districts; thanks to a relative population decrease in the last census, that number has to be reduced to 27.

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Consequently, a state may gain seats in the House if its population grows or lose seats if its population decreases, relative to populations in other states.
Furthermore, morphological alterations of the skull due to adaptations to different food items [47] in the study population (see Material and methods) relative to the source populations (probably spillovers from harvest and fodder on farms), can not be ruled out as a source of the observed decrease in head length, but also can not explain the reversed trend in later years.
In addition, as automobiles have become safer and, relative to the population, the number of automobile accidents has declined, the demand for auto damage adjusters will decrease.
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