Sentences with phrase «skewed higher»

2 The median price is where half sold for more and half sold for less; medians are more typical of market conditions than average prices, which are skewed higher by a relatively small share of upper - end transactions.

The median price is where half of the homes sold for more and half sold for less; medians are more typical than average prices, which are skewed higher by a relatively small share of upper - end transactions.

2The median price is where half sold for more and half sold for less; medians are more typical of market conditions than average prices, which are skewed higher by a relatively small share of upper — end transactions.

3 The median price is where half sold for more and half sold for less; medians are more typical than average prices, which are skewed higher by a relatively small share of upper - end transactions.

Surgical device sales professionals typically earn higher incomes, so by combining the two categories in previous years, the average for non-surgical device sales skewed higher.

Because there are more men in the higher paying management positions, the average income for men is skewed higher.

Excluding the last dividend payment — which was skewed higher by heftier dividends before rising taxes in 2013 — and including the fourth quarter 2011 dividend, the dividend per share was $ 1.24.

In this case, the average is skewed higher by the small number of students with significant levels of debt.

Excluding the last dividend payment — which was skewed higher by heftier dividends before rising taxes in 2013 — and including the fourth quarter 2011 dividend, the dividend per share was $ 1.24.

By comparison, the ratio for Toronto rose to 8.3 in 2016 and was 4.9 for Canada, which is skewed higher by the two cities, while 3 or less is considered affordable.

When you looked at the overall market, leverage was skewed higher because of energy.

The company doesn't have to disclose average pay, which would probably be skewed higher by the smaller number of Amazon's highly paid tech workers.

The Trojans grade out well overall (22nd in the F / + rankings) but rarely seem to play to their ranking, skewing higher or lower.

Men tend to skew higher while women tend to skew lower, thanks to the slut factor sexual women face.

(In FY2015, it's $ 370M in economic support, $ 70M in security assistance; the numbers are skewed high by abnormally high aid in FY2009, and other years have seen around half the aid of that year).

Mind you, these figures come from standardized European testing, which typically yields results that skew higher than U.S. fuel - economy ratings.

It's inevitable then the games would skew high — 3.5 stars is what I consider to be a «good» game, and that's the baseline for what most of our reviews have said.

No, the average skews high because so much of its art and its artists has passed away.

Or, conveniently, that historical data was skewed HIGH, and modern temperatures are skewed LOW, that's a statistical winner.....

If you have large unsampled areas, which the RAOB data does, and the peripheral observations are high, the data will be skewed high.

This number might even skew higher for customer service agents who require strong soft skills to solve problems while representing the company.

Average income values can skew higher due to a handful of extremely high earners, so the median value often more accurately reflects the income of the majority of respondents.

Millennials skew higher in evaluating online reviews (65 percent), having an existing relationship with the agent (65 percent) and the agent being part of a team (58 percent).

Not exact matches

Goldman attributes it to historically low volatility and high skew, the latter of which reflects the willingness of investors to pay a premium for calls.

In January, CES, another high - profile conference, faced similar complaints for the skewed gender makeup of its solo keynote speakers, all of whom were men.

The country also boasts the highest government backing per capita for start - ups, though that tends to be skewed in favor of Korean nationals.

Medians are often more useful than averages for looking at the distribution of incomes in a group, since averages can be skewed by extremely high - value outliers.

«Gold is stuck between $ 1,238 - $ 1,260 with the risk to skewed to downside based on rising expected interest rates and failure to break higher which has left it vulnerable to profit - taking in the short term,» said Ole Hansen, the head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank.

While their numbers differ, separate studies by the provincial government, Statistics Canada and the Fraser Institute all show a slight increase in household taxes under the HST, skewed toward higher - income households.

In the U.S., Lawson says high wheat prices have sparked a vicious cycle that is skewing farmers» planting decisions, and driving prices on other crops higher, too.

«Over the past two weeks, SPX 6M skew has fallen from the 82nd percentile high to now the 55th percentile.

«It's really very skewed toward higher - income families, which is the biggest problem with it,» says Angela Rachidi, a research fellow in poverty studies at the American Enterprise Institute.

The findings are skewed by the high numbers of students who enroll in for - profit schools and end up dropping out before they finish their programs.

«They either need to be a super high - end experience that's boutique and niche... or they actually have to be for sure the cheapest, have a great online and offline experience, and actually get the manufacturers to give them lots of skews that no one else can get.»

Is might be that the US has a higher percentage of these extremely efficient enterprises, which would skew the overall mean estimate of productivity.

When not removing any of the major outliers hat skew the correlations, ROE and P / B can have an extremely high correlation.

Even though the income demographic on Financial Samurai is skewed towards a higher band of $ 85,000 - $ 150,000 a year, due to the shear number of new visitors from search there are plenty of potentially loyal readers who make much less.

These behavioral finance influences can skew a portfolio's overall allocations toward an overemphasis of potentially higher - yielding equities that in some instances may represent more downside risk than upside potential at current valuation levels.

Prime subscribers have skewed toward high - earners; with overall growth slowing, Amazon is now pushing for

http://cepr.net/blogs/cepr-blog/we-need-more-quitters We remind our readers too of the strange excitement over wages, going up 1 %, skewed to the higher income earners, you reported the bottom 80 % actually only got.

As long as more than half of your spending skews towards travel and dining, the Chase Sapphire Preferred ® Card provides the higher value.

Additionally, such renters skew towards higher income brackets, as the higher rents have already pushed out many lower - income renters who struggle with affordability.

In harder hit areas with high home values and property tax rates, sentiment skews more negative, and twice as many respondents report that they now plan to move out of state.

The higher savings rates are skewed toward higher incomes while lower savings rates are more prominent with Americans who are making less.

The MOVE index suggested that US Treasury volatility was expected to be very low, while the flat swaption skew for the 10 - year Treasury note denoted a low demand to hedge higher interest rate risks, even on the eve of the inception of the Fed's balance sheet normalization (Graph 9, right - hand panel).

Consequently, TFSA benefits, currently balanced across wealth groups, will become increasingly skewed toward high - wealth households over time,» the PBO said.

CBOE SKEW Index values, which are calculated from weighted strips of out - of - the - money S&P 500 options, rise to higher levels as investors become more fearful of a «black swan» event — an unexpected event of large magnitude and consequence.

When analyzing broad indices, like the S&P 500, we note that a few of the largest weighted names are all trading at high valuations, likely skewing the casual observer's inferences.

«Sometimes a higher down payment may be asked, and the fact that you will likely be required to pay a monthly condo association fee can skew your debt - to - income ratio negatively,» says Klaus Gonche, Realtor with Fort Lauderdale - headquartered Century 21 Hansen Realty.

Ontario's focus on higher density housing made sense, he said, but developers skewed toward too many small, one - bedroom units.