Sentences with phrase «represented by a percentage»

For purposes of this study, a school «s student achievement level is represented by the percentages of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency level (usually established by the state) on language and mathematics tests.

Each school «s level of student achievement was represented by the percentages of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency level, usually established by the state, on language and mathematics tests.

A school «s student achievement was represented by the percentage of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency level established by the state on mandated literacy and math tests.

Your credit utilization is usually added up to include all of your credit accounts, and represented by a percentage.

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The percentage of American workers represented by unions has dropped from 23.3 percent in 1983 to 12.5 percent last year, according to the Labor Department.

The percentage of U.S. workers represented by unions stands at 11.9 %, down from 23.3 % in 1983.

«By way of comparison, the typical profitable firm in our sample had a net profit margin of 6.4 percent, so a 1 percentage point increase represents a 15 percent boost to profitability.»

Note that this output is represented by a hard number, not a percentage.

An article on Thursday about Apple's plans for a subscription music streaming service misstated what percentage of Apple's annual revenue is represented by a theoretical $ 1 billion in revenue from such a service.

In three short years, for example, the percentage of sales represented by flower plummeted in Colorado from 70 percent to below 50 percent between the beginning of adult - use sales in 2014 and 2017.

If we single out firms that have both a high number of rounds in female - founded firms and those rounds also represent a high percentage of their total, we find a small collection of firms that share a clear attribute: The partnership was either founded by a woman and / or there is a relatively high percentage of female partners.

As indicated in the graph, the percentage of stocks trading above their 40 - day MAs is nearing the extreme 8 - 12 % level, which we have seen during two major selloffs since the beginning of 2010 (represented by the yellow horizontal line).

The percentage of overall new accounts represented by midprime and subprime consumers doubled between 2009 and 2010, from 13 percent to 26 percent.

The metros least impacted by the by Amazon HQ2 are large metros where the expected growth in workers represents a smaller percentage of the existing workforce.

The graph below showcases that user queries by time of the day and the line chart in red represents the percentage points of the tweets replied by the brands.

Frequency of reinvestment based on the percentage of bonds maturing within 3 years — 22.5 % for the overall bond market (represented by Barclays U.S. Credit Bond Index) and 55.2 % for short - term bonds (represented by Barclays 1 - 5 Year Credit Bond Index).

(1) employment growth, sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Economic Summaries in August 2016, with the percentage representing the employment change from June 2015 to June 2016 in each city; (2) population growth, based on and sourced from the 2014 and 2015 Census, with the percentage representing the change in population from 2014 to 2015; (3) increase in home values, based on Zillow Home Value, with the percentage representing the change in median home values for single - family homes from June 2015 to June 2016, sourced August 2016; (4) years to pay off property, which was based using the median home value for July 2016 and the median rent for a single - family residence for July 2016, both sourced from Zillow; median rent was multiplied by 12 to obtain yearly rent and then home value was divided by yearly rent to determine how many years it would take for the home to be paid off from rental income using current home values and rent prices for each city.

New figures have shown that a huge percentage of the world's photographs end up on Facebook, with the social networking giant's collection of 185 billion photos by world's end representing one - third of all digital photographs taken this year.

The DoD always tries to minimize the size of its budget by representing it as a declining percentage of the gross national product.

Although these represent small percentages, given that about 70 million Americans qualify as churched adult women, this amounts to millions of women in the U.S. today who feel discouraged by their experiences in churches.»

These percentages represent actual wagers (not consensus data) placed by bettors and are crucial in monitoring and understanding the forces that move lines across the sports betting marketplace.

Note: Our public betting percentages come from our seven contributing offshore sportsbooks and represent real bets placed by real bettors.

However, the percentage of dollars (represented by the green line) on the Packers has slowly been rising over the past few days.

Mean adequacy ratio (MAR) was computed as the mean of percentage daily value provided in all the foods selected each day, averaged per month for 6 nutrients per 1000 kcal of energy.13 These nutrients were included in the MAR because they were contained in the NUTRIKIDS analyses provided by the school district, and they represent nutrients of importance for children and adolescents.

Another important factor to consider when comparing your school or district with another one is how many students are qualified for free and reduced price lunch in each, and what percentage of the cafeteria volume is represented by paying students; note that the percentage of students in any category eating in the cafeteria is not the same thing as the number of students who are classified as being in that particular category.

The second piece of the model was the percentage of the parliamentary votes represented by either extreme parties, or by extreme members of the moderate parties, E.

At 8:30 a.m., educators representing 11 state - supported schools serving deaf, blind and severely physically disabled students will kick off their lobby day, where they'll ask lawmakers to treat the students equally and increase state funding by 4.8 percent — the same percentage increase Cuomo has recommended for public school districts in his proposed 2015 - 16 executive budget, 3rd Floor Terrace, Legislative Office Building, Albany.

Things between Clinton and Sanders have grown increasingly testy of late, especially since a Q poll released last week showed the senator is trailing the former secretary of state by 12 percentage points (54 - 42) in a state that she represented in the Senate for a term and a half.

She represents a district that Mrs. Clinton won by nearly 20 percentage points.

ALBANY, NY (12/28/2011)(readMedia)-- A coalition of CSEA, PEF, UUP, NYSCOPBA, NYSTPBA, NYSPIA, and AFSCME Council 82, unions representing virtually all of New York State employees have filed lawsuits in federal court challenging the Cuomo Administration's unilateral increase in the percentage of health insurance contributions required of state retirees.The legal challenge applies to changes made by the administration this fall and covers state employees who have retired and seen their share of health insurance premium increase beyond the level at which they retired.

We want to tell him that GH cents 9.5 billion, representing the total public debt stock left by President Kufuor, out of GH cents 94.5 billion, which is Ghana's total debt stock, expressed as a percentage can in no way be 41 %, as he stated in Ho,» he added.

A motion made by a board member representing tenants to freeze rents failed by a vote of 7 - 2, though new RGB Chairman Jonathan Kimmel rejected an attempt by a member representing landlords to bump the proposed increases up by a percentage point each.

In the absence of other information, AAAS extrapolated outyear funding levels for R&D by calculating how much of each account in the current budget represents R&D and then applying that percentage to proposed funding levels for each account in future years.

«We showed that the model accurately represents what we measured in cities, so now we can use it to conduct sensitivity studies, where only a single variable — the percentage of the city covered by impervious versus pervious materials — changes,» he said.

The jury remains out The natural gas industry, represented by the American Gas Association, says the reported lost and unaccounted for percentages should not be used as a proxy for leaks.

Celiac disease represents only a small percentage of cases of ill - health effects triggered by consuming gluten.

It shows the percentage of total protein in the milk represented by whey proteins.

In this particular study, the chances are 95 in 100 that a survey result does not vary, plus or minus, by more than 3.1 % percentage points from the result that would be obtained if interviews had been conducted with all persons in the universe represented by the sample.

The pie charts represent the percentages of films that were deemed by critics to be good (Metascore of 61 or above), so - so (40 - 60) and bad (39 or lower).

The highest percentage was interestingly in 2015, when Open Roads: New Italian Cinema had 16 films shown that year and five of them were represented by women filmmakers, a 31 percent representation.

«The annual celebration organized by the newspaper El Planeta to recognize leaders of the Hispanic community in Massachusetts is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends and to make new acquaintances with colleagues across the Commonwealth working in a wide range of fields in ways that matter to our community,» Reimers said, noting that the Hispanic community represents 10 percent of the state's population and a greater percentage of its children and youth.

An experimental study I led for the U.S. Department of Education of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program found that using a voucher increased the likelihood of high - school graduation by 21 percentage points, representing a 30 percent boost.

In fact, for the first time since the rise of the teachers unions in the 1980s, the percentage of US teachers represented by them has fallen below 50 percent.

The AMOs represent the percentage of students within each subgroup in the lowest - performing schools that must pass Standards of Learning (SOL) tests in reading and mathematics in order to reduce — by half — the gaps separating these students from their peers in the highest - performing schools within six years.

Not surprisingly, the charter schools represented by authorizers at the event showed lower percentages of students with disabilities, and slightly higher rates of suspension and expulsion than the Detroit Public schools.

We represented a school «s level of student achievement by the percentage of students meeting or exceeding the proficiency level (usually established by the state) on language and mathematics tests.

Although this represents a victory of sorts — in that a small group of teachers managed to fund and facilitate a professional development program — the small percentage of district teachers who benefited from those efforts points to the difficulties faced by the organizing teachers as they attempted to implement reforms without active administrative support.

The 2015 edition of the EPA's annual report «Light - Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends» estimates the following utility factors for 2015 model year plug - in hybrids to represent the percentage of miles that will be driven using electricity by an average driver, whether in electric only or blended modes: 83 % for the BMW i3 REx, 66 % for the Chevrolet Volt, 45 % for the Ford Energi models, 43 % for the McLaren P1, 37 % for the BMW i8, and 29 % for the Toyota Prius PHV.

«Social marketing is an area of interest to most marketers, but in terms of driving the final visit or purchase to a retailer, it is still a low percentage of the overall, representing 2 % of total visits which has increased by 100 % YoY.

The first thing that we need to measure is the percentage of the book market sales of eBooks over the percentage of the overall traded books represented by our indie authors.