Sentences with phrase «teenagers than in adults»

Seat belts are less likely to be worn among teenagers than in adults.

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The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.

Keeping one's inner Adult in control in relating to one's teenagers is easier said than done, of course.

The assumption that teenagers need to separate from their parents in order to find their individuality is false, and well - meaning adults easily assume that teenagers need friends more than their parents.

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So, if you're sexually active as a teenager or a young adult with say, more than three or four people in your young adult life, you're almost guaranteed to come across this virus.

The findings come from a study published 5 November in Social Psychological and Personality Science that included 1.27 million teenagers and more than 50,000 adults.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

The adult brains of people who lived through lots of stress before the age of six — and then became depressed or anxious as teenagers — were different than in adults who had an easier childhood.

The frightening truth is that more than two thirds of American adults and a third of American children and teenagers are overweight or obese, even after all of the warnings and advices issues in the past decade by the health agencies.

On average, science has stated that teenagers need 8 to 9 hours of sleep, while adults need 7 to 9 hours per night.This does refer to actively sleeping rather than lying in bed.

Bigger Than Life (Criterion) Ostensibly a drama about prescription drug misuse and abuse and drawn from an article in The New Yorker, this portrait of a grade - school teacher and middle class father (played by James Mason, who also produced and helped develop the project) is as much about adult male masculinity and responsibility as a husband and father, and the pressure on him to live up to the ideal, as Rebel Without a Cause is about the emotional realities of being an American teenager.

Lines that might have come off as ludicrous seem no more (or less) alien than the slang generated by teenagers as they try to construct an adult world distinct from the one their parents dangle in front of them.

In the Southern Cone, Brazil and Paraguay, unemployment among teenagers (15 - 19) was four times larger than adults» unemployment rate and 2.5 times larger than youths» unemployment rate (Diez de Medina, 2001).

By the same token, Krueger rejects the notion that policymakers should focus new investments in education on a particular age group, such as the very young: «Old dogs can learn new tricks,» he says, and the benefits of programs for teenagers and adults are apparent more quickly than those for young children.

A separate IIHS study shows that teenagers killed in crashes are more likely than adults to have been behind the wheel of small vehicles and older vehicles.

Unlike the very typical divide in the adoption of new technology, e-reading has worked its way into the lives of as much as 30 % of the population of adults, despite the recent Bowker study that showed that teenagers are less likely to opt for ereading than older adults.

It showed that the younger demographic of consumers in the 18 -29-year-old range — arguably some of those same teenagers and college students who may have been reluctant digital readers at the beginning of the e-reader device surge — are three times more likely than any other age range of adults to use an online source such as social media or retailers» online storefronts to browse and discover new books to read.

In the end, Digimon World 2003 is a «pocket monsters» style RPG that feels more like it was made for teenagers and adults than for kids.

According to a new study published by the New England Journal of Medicine, when teenagers eat or talk to others while driving they are more likely to become involved in an accident than adult drivers partaking in the same activities.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety notes that teenagers have a higher crash rate despite driving fewer miles than adults; the probability of dying in a crash is higher for teenagers than it is for drivers just a few years older.

While teenagers usually drive fewer miles than adults, they are not as experienced and more likely to be in an accident.