Sentences with phrase «sex ratio generally»

Barber's research suggests, for example, that a high sex ratio generally leads to less violence toward women.

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«The researchers also found that after taking into account the effect of age and sex, morning people were likely to have lower — and thus generally more healthy — BMI, or body - mass index, a measure of the ratio between height and weight.»

Worldwide, the birth sex ratio is generally above one, about 1.07 — nature's way, perhaps, of compensating for the higher mortality rate of males throughout life.

Generally, large sex - ratio differences across countries are observed.