Sentences with phrase «state population lives»

Roughly one sixth of the entire state population lives in Chicago.

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In the United States, about a quarter of the population lives alone.
More than 330 million people live in the United States, but that doesn't mean the population is distributed evenly.
A typical retired couple today receives around 220,000 yen a month, and over 80 % of the population thinks state retirement benefits already are not enough to live on, according to a survey by Japan Institute of Life Insurances.
As of April of this year, they surpassed baby boomers as the largest living population in the United States.
Austin offers many benefits, including an educated population, a low cost of living and no state individual or corporate income taxes.
Joly stated during Best Buy's most recent conference call that 89 % of the U.S. population now lives in states where Amazon collects sales tax, up from less than 50 % three years ago.
I live in a very red state, but very liberal city and I enjoy a low cost of living for now (home prices are on the rise), high salary, and diverse population.
And I don't even live in a particularly rural area, in fact I live in town, just not many jobs, particularly not after the economy tanked (not much population density, but compared to some areas in the states we are packed).
About 651,000 of those grads live in Michigan — accounting for more than 9.5 % of the state's population that's older than age 24.
She lives in a state where blacks make up a very small percentage of the population.
From a population of 12 million living in what is now the United States, only 250,000 survived in 1939.
The share of Protestant Christians in the United States has dropped below 50 % of the population, according to a recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.
«Separation of church and state» = suppression of the church in the public square = atheist «Universal health care» = redistribution of wealth = communist «Women's rights» = feminism = redistribution of wealth = communist «CHOICE» = abortion = low respect for life = «population control» = communist
ok i've decided — after soul searching and observing my and other's reactions to these religious blog news on CNN learning more about religion from this alone and about the mideast than from anywhere else in my USA educated life i need to be more tolerant of others having religious based governments THAT is what is confusing me — that religion are governments are not seperated that is hard for much of USA population to understand perhaps it is for me i think you would have to actually live in a society like the mideast to truly understand it i mean — actually be part of the society the religious part is truly offputting — since most in USA seperate church and state like — church is for faith and imagination and celebration and family and community involvement and state is for protection and education and health and infrastructure, etc., for all it is hard to be serious about religion — when the serious side of society is state it is hard to see religion being the serious side of enforcement — and the state enforcing the faith based side of society egad — doesn't god get lost in all that?
Since then, as in the United States, agribusiness has replaced subsistence farming and there have been vast movements of population to cities often unable to provide people with the minimum facilities of urban life.
If those elements of the population for whom crime is an acceptable alternative grow to any sizable percentage because of economic privation or because of prejudice, or if these alienated groups are prevented from finding a way to work within the system, then the whole society will be reduced very quickly to choosing between living in a police state or living in anarchy.
«It is easy to imagine the United States or Canada or Brazil, or even — with somewhat more effort — France supporting twice its 1960 population on a reasonably decent standard of living,» observed John Robbins in his 1959 book, Too Many Asians.
im muslim, i live in an area where we have a huge muslim population, many also in local and state government positions.
«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.
She is the author of Dancing Skeletons: Life and Death in West Africa 1993, and the co-editor of Breastfeeding: Biocultural Perspectives (1995), which includes her chapters «Beauty and the Breast: The Cultural Context of Breastfeeding in the United States,» and «A Time to Wean: The Hominid Blueprint for a Natural Age of Weaning in Modern Human Populations
Over two million people live in the greater Portland Metropolitan area out of a total state population of not quite four million.
[i]-- 20 % or more of the child population in 36 states and D.C. lived in food insecure households in 2010.
The highest rates of breastfeeding are observed among higher - income, college - educated women > 30 years of age living in the Mountain and Pacific regions of the United States.60 Obstacles to the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding include physician apathy and misinformation,61 - 63 insufficient prenatal breastfeeding education, 64 disruptive hospital policies, 65 inappropriate interruption of breastfeeding, 62 early hospital discharge in some populations, 66 lack of timely routine follow - up care and postpartum home health visits, 67 maternal employment68, 69 (especially in the absence of workplace facilities and support for breastfeeding), 70 lack of broad societal support, 71 media portrayal of bottle - feeding as normative, 72 and commercial promotion of infant formula through distribution of hospital discharge packs, coupons for free or discounted formula, and television and general magazine advertising.73, 74
In addition to exposing the limits of state capacities to mediate the lives of their internal and external populations, the conference spotlighted the transnational and highly fragmented nature of migrants» political realities.
Of course, the population of big cities was often growing very fast in the USSR, but this happened mostly following the official rules so that people populated state built and owned flats, according the established standard norm of population density, which specified the number of sq meters of living room per person.
But remember, the Sun Belt states that gained population are doing so in part because of an increase in the number of people of Hispanic descent living within their borders, which may portend a political change down the road.
The population statistics of the United States show that living into old age is the exception rather than the rule:
Touching on the importance of education to the advancement of the continent, President Akufo - Addo stated that the paradox of Africa having the youngest population, and being the richest continent on the planet, but with the worst living conditions can only be broken by education.
About half of the African - American population in the United States lives in the South, and the extent of the ongoing economic, family and cross-migration ties between the South and urban African - American populations in large American cities like Chicago, is greatly under - appreciated.
At 2:30 p.m., the IDC will release a report outlining the financial challenges facing New York's growing senior population and propose policy solutions that will help make life more affordable for seniors, Room 124, state Capitol, Albany.
While major cities and some counties in the state — including, locally, New York City and Suffolk and Westchester Counties — do provide transgender rights protections, about 40 percent of the state's population live in areas with no such ordinances.
More than 210,000 veterans live in New York City, making it one of the largest veteran populations in the nation, more so than some entire states.
Data from the United States Census Bureau shows 34.6 percent of the population in Syracuse lived below the poverty level between 2009 and 2013.
All 50 states use total population as their basis for drawing district lines, but the challengers said the rural state Senate districts in which they lived had vastly more eligible voters than urban districts, making their votes count for less, in violation of the Constitution.
An international team led by anthropologist Dr. Michaela Harbeck from the Bavarian State Collection for Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy (SAPM) and population geneticist Professor Joachim Burger of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) has now performed the first genomic analysis of populations that lived on the former territory of the Roman Empire in Bavaria, Germany, from around 500 AD and provided the first direct look at the complex population dynamics of what has popularly been known as the Migration Period, or «Völkerwanderung» in German.
Moving to or living in a state where the population of children is exploding will further improve the odds.
The team used novel statistical techniques coupled with data from death certificates and estimates of the population in each U.S. state to calculate life expectancies, even for some states with small black populations.
«My state is ground zero for this,» emphasized U.S. Senator Bill Nelson of Florida, and he added that 75 % of the population lives along the coast, and the ocean in the southern part of the state has risen eight inches over the last four years.
India's research agenda is very heavily driven by the government, and one of the government's main ambitions is to meet the vast needs of a country where 300 million people — roughly the population of the United Stateslive on less than US$ 1 a day.
On the state level, total costs for all four procedures were significantly correlated with the state's cost of living index, but not with state population.
Yet body mass, an important component of the physiological state of an organism, can affect key life - history traits such as survival, chick mass and breeding success and population dynamics.
If the entire morbidly obese population of the U.S. lived in one state, it would be the 12th highest - populated state, with more people than Virginia.
They estimated that more than 60 per cent of the populations of the United States, Argentina and Italy live in areas conducive to seasonal transmission of Zika virus.
Start with these numbers: African - Americans make up 13 percent of the United States population, but comprise only 5 percent of those employed in the life, physical, and social sciences.
They found that Kennewick Man is more closely related to Native Americans in the northern United States than to any other living population -LRB-
With an increasingly aging prison population, end - of - life care for inmates is becoming a more prominent issue, according to Penn State nursing researchers.
The report stated that China had done well at raising life expectancy, adult literacy and access to higher education, though work remained in other sectors, such as adjusting the proportion of the population living in the countryside.
Ultimately, Falk and Hildebolt found that people living in small - scale societies are not inherently more violent that those living in «civilized» states, and that war deaths scale similarly with population sizes across all levels of human society.
In the United States, Alzheimer's presents a particular problem as the population lives longer and the Baby Boom generation turns gray, leading to a steep rise in the prevalance of the disease.
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