Sentences with phrase «study this year found»

A study this year found that that has already happened to some 413 pregnant women across the U.S.

A widely publicised study this year found fasting for 3 — 4 days at a time had the power to essentially reboot the immune system, killing off old or damaged immune cells and generating new healthy ones.

In addition, peer - reviewed studies have documented that there have been temperatures similar to the present day on Earth when carbon dioxide was up to twenty times higher than today's levels» — And, a peer - reviewed study this year found that the present day carbon dioxide level of 400 ppm was exceeded — without any human influence — 12,750 years ago when CO2 may have reached up to 425 ppm.]

Not exact matches

A five - year study by Brittany C. Solomon and Joshua J. Jackson of Washington University in St. Louis found that a spouse's personality has a significant impact on one's occupational success.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth has spent years studying kids and adults, and found that one characteristic is a significant predictor of success: grit.

In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.

Researchers have conducted many studies over the years and repeatedly have found a strong correlation between smiling and positive business outcomes.

The EPA's study found that between 25,000 to 30,000 new wells were drilled each year between 2011 and 2014 and that 9.4 million Americans live within a mile of a fracking site.

In fact, a recent Nielson study found that 70 percent of global consumers trust online reviews, up 15 percent within a four - year period.

And while our study found that the work will cost around $ 42 billion, it will save as much as $ 2 billion a year in electricity bills the military now pays to civilian suppliers.

Like many post-recession pros, I rotate through freelance and contract gigs to earn dough, which made me give serious side - eye to a recent Glassdoor study finding that 89 % of 18 - to 34 - year - olds would prefer more perks to a pay raise.

In our study, we found that the majority of on - demand workers (89 percent) had at least a two - year college degree.

Zach Sims founded Codecademy two years ago, after dropping out of Columbia University, where he was studying political science.

It's rare for families to successfully navigate even one generational transition in the boardroom — a Canadian Business Insights study from last year found that just 17 % of family - run businesses have a firm succession plan in place.

For a Harvard Business Review study, three consultants examined the Outlook calendars of multiple workers at a large company and found that one weekly executive meeting consumed 300,000 hours each year.

According to the study, authored by Vivek Wadhwa, an Indian - American entrepreneur and academic, who is currently vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University, the proportion of immigrant - founded companies across the country has fallen nearly 4 % in the past seven years.

Last year, a study commissioned by Larato found, «Salespeople spend 11 % of their time traveling.»

A large 2011 study of close to 39,000 older women over 25 years found that women who took them in the long term actually had a higher overall risk of death than those who did not.

The study sates, «Anywhere from 125 to 250 companies per year (out of roughly 552,000 new employer firms) are founded in the United States that reach $ 100 million in revenues.»

«Our main finding in this study was that, interestingly, older adults [focus on] relevant information as well as twenty - year - olds.

That's the first finding in this week's economic research wrap, which also looks at changes in the way women have spent their days in recent years and summarizes studies on spillovers from central bank balance - sheet normalization.

For this first - of - a-kind study, Pew surveyed adults who use prepaid cards at least once a month and found that 59 percent currently have a checking account and 45 percent had used a credit card in the past year.

The study found that those companies with low engagement had an average operating margin under 10 percent, whereas for those with high engagement, the average one - year operating margin was close to three times higher, at just over 27 percent.

A recent BMO study found that in 2013, Canadian moms and dads were willing to fork out more than $ 425 to get their kid ready for the classroom, up 18 % over the previous year's figure.

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

The study, by the District of Columbia's chief financial officer, found that among families earning $ 25,000 a year, Seattle had the fourth - highest tax burden among 51 cities when it comes to taxes paid for income, property, sales and automobile.

One study found that consumers who received free shipping on returned items increased their purchases with that retailer by 58 to 357 percent over the next two years.

Indeed, a recent study that analyzed 30 years of research found no correlation between depression and progestin - only birth control methods (like the IUD or the implant.)

One American study found that divorced respondents experienced a 77 % average drop in wealth, while their married counterparts saw their wealth increase, on average, by 16 % for every year of their marriage.

Some early behavioral economics studies found that a salary of roughly $ 75,000 a year was the point at which happiness began to plateau.

More than 200 junior mining and exploration companies would fail to meet new listing requirements the Australian Securities Exchange plans to introduce later this year, a study has found.

People form many of their financial habits by seven years old, a 2013 University of Cambridge study found.

A study of data from more than 800 U.S. firms over 30 years, reported in the Harvard Business Review, found mandatory diversity training actually makes managerial ranks more white and male.

The study found only marginal improvements toward parity in senior and executive leadership positions since 2012; at the current pace of change, it will take 100 years to reach gender equality in the C - suite.

Walter Mischel, Ebbe Ebbesen and Antonette Raskoff Zeiss» famous 1972 study of 92 kids, 3 to 5 years old, found that when given the option between getting a small reward right away or waiting for a larger one, the children preferred larger rewards but were more likely to accept a smaller reward instantly.

During the past year, I've found inspiration in quick - hit videos that help me refocus when I start to burn out between work and my studies.

In fact, not only is it possible, it's more common than you think — last year, a study found that women tend to lose interest in sex about a year into a relationship.

A Gallup study last year found that 70 percent of American workers hate their jobs or are completely disengaged.

Not only did the vast majority Americans» net - worth tumble during the recession, for 93 % of households, it continued to slide during the first two years of the recovery as well, a recent study by the Pew Research Center found.

A larger follow - up study done the following year appeared to confirm those findings, as did a 2018 study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health which looked at roughly 1,150 British adolescents aged 11 to 18.

A study five years ago by Microsoft found the average Internet user had about 6.5, maintained 25 accounts that require them and typed in about eight per day.

«An independent study by Harvard University's Dr. Bruce Western found that Ready, Willing & Able graduates are 60 % less likely to be convicted of a felony three years after exiting the program.

The study found that adults who sat for 11 hours or more per day had a 40 % increased risk of dying in the next three years than those who sat for less than four hours a day.

One 20 - year study of workplace environments found that those cultures that lacked supportive relationships increased the risk of mortality by 240 percent, which makes sense when you consider that chronic stress is a leading contributor to premature death.

The study, which surveyed 50,000 adults in 24 developed countries, found that «daughters of working mothers completed more years of education, were more likely to be employed and in supervisory roles, and earned higher incomes,» reports Claire Cain Miller in The New York Times.

Those are the findings of a new Milecards.com study, which crunched five years of on - time arrival, gate - to - takeoff times and landing - to-gate time data reported to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

The study also found that, overall, 31 per cent of respondents planned to invest more in their business this year.

However, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development studied structural separation (links to PDF) across various industries several years ago and didn't find that to be the case:

The relationship between homeownership and wealth held true even in the years surrounding the mortgage crisis, which wiped out trillions of dollars in home equity and caused over 4 million Americans to lose their homes, researchers for Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies found.

A recent study by the Brookfield Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship found that up to 42 % of the Canadian labour force is at high risk of being affected by automation in the next 10 - 20 years.