Sentences with phrase «remain low compared»

As we near the traditionally busy spring buyers season, there is still hope for buyers as mortgage rates remain low compared to recent decades.

Because white middle class families who represent a large portion of the housing market are reluctant to pursue homes in black neighborhoods, property values tend to fall if a neighborhood becomes majority black and remain low compared to white neighborhoods (Fletcher, 2015).

Mark Herbert, head of schools programmes at the British Council, said: «While it was encouraging to see Mandarin Chinese GCSE entries rise by 18 % this year, more investment is welcome as overall numbers remain low compared to other important languages such as French, Spanish and German.»

First, prime - age employment remains low compared with 2007, suggesting that relatively small wage increases would be enough to draw people back into work.

«Up till now, trade between African regions has remained low compared to other parts of the world.

The proportion of women elected to parliament in the UK remains low compared to other countries.

«Investment relative to mortality for pneumonia has increased in recent years, but it remains low compared to other respiratory infections like tuberculosis and influenza,» says co-author Dr Stuart Clarke, from the University of Southampton's Faculty of Medicine.

Five - year trends, however, did reveal an increase in LSD use among high school seniors, although use still remains lower compared to its peak in 1996.

And though social media penetration in the country remains low compared to the West, most of the engagement with Facebook is via the smartphone — this is where we willingly leak our data from.

While the default rate (60 or more days delinquent) remains low compared with RMBS, it continues to climb steadily.

Not exact matches

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

«During the first eight months of 2016, Apple saw its smartphone market share remain at a record low compared to the last few years,» Counterpoint research director Jeff Fieldhack wrote.

«LULU is a good brand, but we remain wary of decelerating athleisure momentum, a margin recovery story where the low hanging fruit has already been picked, and tough compares,» Konik said.

The combined federal - provincial tax rate for small businesses in B.C. will remain at 13 per cent for 2016, which is reasonable when compared to other jurisdictions (and lower than all other Canadian provinces except Manitoba and Saskatchewan).

Rents have increased as well but remain relatively low when compared to other major metropolitan areas.

There continues to be high demand for quality housing and although prices remain relatively low compared to other parts of the country, there's still a high demand for quality rentals.

While lower real returns are likely for cash going forward, when compared to the post-1980 period, their importance as the benchmark for the risk - free return is likely to remain intact.

Since 1970, when they began tracking defaults, the rate is even lower at 0.07 %.2 Compare that to global corporate bonds, which defaulted at a 2.06 % rate in 2016.3 It's important to note that the overall muni rate remained that low despite 2016 having the highest municipal defaults volume on record, all related to Puerto Rico.

The new LifeWay report, which compares results from surveys of 1,000 Americans in 2008 and 2015, found that disapproval of endorsements, while a little lower, remains high overall.

While remaining within a spending plan is crucial, you could be much better off investing a bit much more for a child infant stroller up front, instead compared to getting a low - cost infant stroller as well as having it damage after a pair of months.

B) Baboo is also quite a bit lower in calcium and vitamin D compared to cows milk (and breast fed children remain on a vit D supplement anyway).

Prior to this discovery, in most western industrialized countries SIDS rates ranged between approximately 1.5 to 4 infants per 1000 live births (compared to industrialized counties in Asia, such as Japan, which has the lowest SIDS rates in the world,.05 infants per 1000 live births21) with enormous increases amongst minorities, especially impoverished indigenous peoples such as the Maori of New Zealand, the Cree of Northern Canada, and the Aborigines of Australia.19, 22,23 Native peoples in the United States demonstrated similar exponentially increased SIDS (or SUDI rates, see below), as much as two to seven the times the rates found amongst white Americans.13, 19 Despite significant declines among almost all cultural and / or ethnic groups, SIDS rates still remain the leading cause of death for infants between one month and one year of life in the United States and elsewhere.13

And while the US increased its aid budget by 14 per cent, it remains one of the lowest donors, contributing just 0.19 per cent of its gross national income, compared to 0.33 per cent in the UK and 0.38 per cent in France.

Putting aside YouGov's poll on Tuesday which looked like a bit of an outlier, this is the higher Labour have been for a long time (though they remain 7 points behind the Conservatives, also high compared to most recent polls), and the lowest the Liberal Democrats have been.

Despite the increase in uptake over the period of time, the South's vaccine initiation rate in 2010 remained very low (22.5 percent) compared with the Northeast (44.1 percent).

Surely it's not simply how much they're paid; compared to the earnings of those in other professions requiring similar training, scientists» salaries remain quite low.

In this case, participants whose purchases depleted their financial resources reported lower satisfaction with a movie download compared to those who purchased the same movie with plenty of money remaining in their budget.

People with higher education and income were more likely to remain employed, compared with those with lower educational and income levels.

But estimates of ASD prevalence remain consistently lower in four - year - olds compared to eight - year - olds, suggesting that more cases will be recognized as the children reach school age.

The proxy (which compares two helicities in the potentially eruptive region) remains low in non-eruptive scenarios; whereas in every other case it increases significantly before the eruption.

However, Kashani said those who were able to revert to normal blood glucose levels also had significantly lower triglyceride levels at six months compared with others who remained prediabetic.

With restricted distributions, serious conservation threats, and relatively low taxonomic richness compared with other odontocete clades, the evolutionary history of «river dolphins» remains a topic of perennial interest (Cassens et al., 2000; Hamilton et al., 2001; Nikaido et al., 2001; Pyenson, 2009; Ruiz - Garcia & Shostell, 2010; Turvey et al., 2010; Geisler et al., 2011).

The research team assumes that organic molecules remain intact in the CND due to a large amount of gas which is shielded from X-rays and UV photons, while organic molecules can not survive the exposure to the strong UV photons in the starburst region where the gas density is lower compared with the CND.

Compared to a lot of the cereals on this list, Cinnamon Oatmeal squares are surprisingly low in sugar, while still remaining a good source of fiber.

I love Dr. Phil's books and approach and have recommended them to many of my patients but the long term health safety of high fat eating remains questionable compared to indigenous diets with higher amounts of natural carbs and lower fat.

They were also more prone to overeating and to choosing more high - glycemic foods compared to the low - glycemic eaters, whose blood sugar remained stable.

Similar fructose increases have been reported in healthy volunteers who consumed fructose loads between 0.5 and 0.75 g / kg34 and in individuals who consumed fructose - sweetened beverages with mixed meals.35 Leptin and ghrelin levels were indistinguishable following acute ingestion of glucose or fructose, a finding possibly attributable to the short time interval of observation; leptin levels typically change 4 to 6 hours after glucose administration.36 Although fructose was previously reported to be less effective than glucose in suppressing ghrelin, such differences may be attributable to the different conditions and timing of ghrelin measurements.10 Little is known about the acute PYY response to fructose ingestion compared with glucose ingestion, although 1 study in rats found higher rather than lower PYY levels after 24 hours of glucose but not fructose feeding.11 Whether such disparities are related to study design or species differences remains uncertain.

The effects in this film are laughably bad, and even for a low budget film they remain lacking compared to even basic green screen.

They found lower use of opioids, when compared with states where marijuana remains illegal.

The evidence suggests that such people are less likely to start teaching than their lower - aptitude peers (even when those being compared are all certified to teach) and less likely to remain in teaching.

Yet the rate of Hispanic college completion has remained persistently lower than that of whites and other ethnic groups in the United States: only 23 percent of Hispanic adults hold any postsecondary degree compared to 42 percent of all adults.

Mr. Bedrick is right that a study from the National Bureau of Economic Research showed very low performance among students in Louisiana's voucher program compared to the performance of students not offered a voucher (who thus remained in a local public school).

One concern remains with the continuing achievement gap, with significantly lower scores among students from low - income families, English learners and some ethnic groups compared to other students.

In L.A. Unified, which enrolls about 11 % of students in the state, the number of expulsions has remained fairly consistent over several years — and lower when compared with many districts.

«Meanwhile,» he wrote, «student achievement remains low» for all student subgroups, compared with the performance of students in other states on national tests.

Off - road ability has remained a top priority, so the previous car's ladder chassis, three locking differentials and low - range transmission remain, but the new components aim to dramatically improve on - road dynamics, previously a significant compromise when compared to modern SUV rivals.

Being a Subaru, residual values should remain fairly strong (if not exactly class - leading), and the amount of equipment that comes as standard on the lower spec trims means the Legacy remains competitively priced when compared with like - for - like rivals.

The SV style fuel cap remained on the car but the exhaust system has been modified, the four massive pipes emerging from underneath the rear bumper had a larger diameter when compared to the original ones, and when accelerating the Diablo S - SV emits an equally impressive sound, very low and raw, creating goose bumps when standing too close...

The frontlighting is more even with 12 LEDs compared to the Paperwhite's 4 LEDs, and the light can be completely turned off unlike the Paperwhite's light that remains slightly on at the lowest setting.

Since 1970, when they began tracking defaults, the rate is even lower at 0.07 %.2 Compare that to global corporate bonds, which defaulted at a 2.06 % rate in 2016.3 It's important to note that the overall muni rate remained that low despite 2016 having the highest municipal defaults volume on record, all related to Puerto Rico.