Nearly 76 percent of the firms reported no change in their final goods prices, and the percentage of firms reporting increases (13 percent) was only slightly greater
than the percentage reporting decreases (9 percent).
Not exact matches
Household debt as a
percentage of disposable income was was 163.3 % in the first quarter, Statistics Canada
reported last week — only marginally lower
than the record 163.9 % ratio the agency calculated for the fourth quarter.
Sales growth and operating profit growth
reported in Danish kroner are now expected to be 6 and 9
percentage points lower
than in local currencies, respectively, compared with a previous forecast of 7 and 10
percentage points lower.
Vocativ, citing Apple numbers,
reported that its track record is better
than that of Twitter (TWTR), Facebook, eBay (EBAY), Google and Yahoo (YHOO) in terms of
percentage of diversity hires for management positions in the U.S..
That's according to a new
report out today from the Pew Research Center, which says 18 percent of adult internet users in the U.S. are on Twitter, more
than double the
percentage in 2010.
«A profitable firm at which 30 percent of leaders are women could expect to add more
than 1
percentage point to its net margin compared with an otherwise similar firm with no female leaders,» the
report notes.
Pharmaceutical companies have the highest
percentage of unrepatriated profit by industry group at roughly more
than 15 percent, UBS said in a May 3
report.
A recent survey of small - business owners conducted for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by Harris Interactive
reported an 11
percentage point rise in the last year in the number of owners who are unsure of whether their business will be better off in the future
than it has been in the past.
Apple originally had planned to pay music owners 71.5 % of Apple Music's subscription revenue after the trial period ended, Re / code previously
reported, which was «a few
percentage points higher
than the industry standard,» to account for the longer trial period.
The states voting and holding caucuses saw half as many foreclosure sales — as a
percentage of all sales — between 2008 and 2012
than states not holding contests, according to a new
report from Trulia, a real estate company owned by Zillow Group.
The ISM ® Non-Manufacturing Inventory Sentiment Index in April registered 60 percent, which is 1.5
percentage points higher
than the 58.5 percent that was
reported in March.
The
report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, CPSM, C.P.M., A.P.P., CFPM, Chair of the Institute for Supply Management ® (ISM ®) Non-Manufacturing Business Survey Committee: «The NMI ® registered 56.8 percent, which is 2
percentage points lower
than the March reading of 58.8 percent.
Nine in 10 (89 %) job seekers
report they're likely to use a mobile device during their job search in the next 12 months, up seven
percentage points (82 %) from less
than a year ago.2 Also, 45 % of job seekers say they use their mobile device specifically to search for jobs at least once a day, up two
percentage points in less
than a year.
The New Export Orders Index registered 61.5 percent, which is 3.5
percentage points higher
than the 58 percent
reported in March.
Uber fell afoul of incomplete
reporting to the CPUC in a breakdown of ride statistics for numbers of rides requested and accepted by zip code; the origin and destination zip codes for each trip and the amount paid or donated; the number and
percentage of customers who requested accessible vehicles, and how often Uber could meet the request; and submitting a
report on issues with drivers and causes of incidents, and the amount of insurance paid by any party other
than Uber for each incident.
There was an increase in the
percentage of platforms having more
than 2,500 investors per year with 60 % of the portals
reporting between 1001 - 5000 investors on their platform in 2015.
According to the Federal Reserve Board's G. 19 Consumer Credit
report, the total amount of consumer credit outstanding rose by 5.2 percent (SAAR) over the 1st quarter of 2017, 2.4
percentage points less
than the 6.6 percent rate of growth in the 4th quarter of 2016.
A new Moody's
report forecasting «newspaper print ad revenue will decline by low - to - mid teen
percentages through the first half of 2018, falling more steeply for national newspapers
than for community newspapers... As a consequence, the industry's organic EBITDA will decline by 7 percent to 10 percent through early to mid-2018.»
According to a recent
report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the
percentage of student loan borrowers owing $ 20,000 or more at the start of repayment has more
than doubled since 2002.
Now I have
reported before that Dallas, Texas is the mega church capital of the world, which means that there are more mega churches per capita
than anywhere else in the world, but interestingly, Dallas only came in fourth place for mega church attendance by
percentage of people who attend church.
This dynamic explains why U.S. tax returns year after year show that top earners
report a lower
percentage of charitable giving
than those at the bottom.
Most impressively, in six years, the
percentage of female assistant professors who
reported having at least one child more
than doubled from 27 percent to 64 percent.
An OMF
report, saying that the
percentage of drop - outs of missionaries in the Third World countries is higher
than that of Western countries, pointed out that the main reason for this is the lack of needed training.
The Commission shall study the proposal that Congress by statute allocate fixed
percentages of radio broadcasting facilities to particular types or kinds of non-profit radio programs, or to persons identified with particular types or kinds of non-profit activities and shall
report to Congress, not later
than February 1, l935, its recommendations together with the reasons for the same.7.
In the 54 countries where data were collected on Christians» daily prayer habits, Christian women
report praying daily more frequently
than Christian men by an overall average gap of 10
percentage points.
In 29 of those countries, more women
than men
reported praying daily by margins of 10
percentage points or more, ranging upward to 25 points in Greece.
I too believe the
percentage is much higher
than the media
reports.
Seventy - four percent of dealers
reported increased sales and 16 percent
reported a decline in sales, which is 8
percentage points better
than last year.
In fact, a
report by ESPN has it that Arsenal have a better win
percentage and clean sheet record when Monreal starts
than when he doesn't.
Although our numbers have the ticket
percentages evenly split for Saturday's Seahawks / Falcons game, Cooley
reported that the public has been hammering Seattle more
than any other team this weekend.
Only by performing an occult statistical manipulation called «ordered probit estimates» do the authors manage to tease out any trend at all, and it is a tiny one: «Women were one
percentage point less likely
than men to say they were not too happy at the beginning of the sample [1972]; by 2006 women were one
percentage more likely to
report being in this category.»
Two - thirds of the football, girl's soccer, and boys» soccer coaches surveyed
reported working at schools that employed an AT, and six in ten
reported that the AT attended games most or all of the time, although the
percentage was much higher for football
than soccer (98.4 % versus 77.8 %).
A clear statement of the total purchase has not be found in the
report (it is noted, however, that the Trading Visions site gave Nestlé's purchase in 2008 as 370,000 tonnes, so if this has actually increased, the Fairtrade
percentage will be even smaller
than 2.6 %).
[12] These
percentages refer to the full costs, rather
than the
reported costs, of school food programs, as explained in the box on the next page.
The
percentage of adults with IQs below 90 dropped from 28 percent for those who were nursed for less
than 1 month to 9 percent for those breastfed for 7 to 9 months,
reported co-author Erik Lykke Mortensen of the Danish Epidemiology Science Center at Copenhagen University Hospital.
A greater
percentage of younger fathers (age 25 - 34)
reported playing with and bathing, dressing, or diapering their children each day
than older fathers (age 35 - 44).
The estimated
percentage of US children aged 2 to 5 years and 6 to 11 years classified as overweight increased from 5.0 % and 6.5 % in 1980 to 10.4 % and 19.6 %, respectively, in 2007 -2008.1-3 The increase in childhood obesity was also observed among those aged 6 to 23 months, from 7.2 % in 1980 to 11.6 % in 2000.1 Given the numerous health risks related to childhood obesity,4 - 7 its prevention is becoming a public health priority.8 It has been
reported that feeding practices affect growth and body composition in the first year of life, with breastfed infants gaining less rapidly
than formula - fed infants.9 - 14 There is also evidence that breastfed infants continue to have a low risk for later childhood obesity.15 - 18
Some 40 % of 112 doulas surveyed in New York City in 2014 by the nonprofit advisory group Choices in Childbirth
reported making less
than $ 1,000 a month, while a small
percentage made more
than $ 10,000 a month.
These included fathers» age in years, race and ethnicity, household poverty level (as a
percentage of the federal poverty level), educational level (less
than high school, high school or equivalent, some college or more), employment status (
reporting regular work in the last week), and marital status with the child's mother.
Nationally, the
percentage of hospitals
reporting implementing more
than half of the Ten Steps increased from 28.7 % in 2007 to 53.9 % in 2013, and this increase was
reported across states.
The
percentage of children six and under testing positive for high lead levels is more
than twice the state average, excluding NYC, according to the
report.
Unemployment in upstate rose to 8.5 percent in August, close to one
percentage point higher
than during August 2011, according to a new
report from the New York State Department of Labor.
With 99.6 percent of precincts
reporting, Singas, the acting district attorney, led Murray, the longtime Hempstead Town supervisor, by 16
percentage points — or more
than 30,000 votes, according to results from Nassau County Board of Elections.
However, they said the cuts would be at least half a
percentage point on tax brackets for New Yorkers
reporting less
than $ 300,000 in annual income.
The Fabians»
report said that examining Labour's general election performance over the past 40 years showed that its share of the vote was eight
percentage points lower
than its poll rating in the second year of the preceding parliament.
Across New York, DiNapoli's
report noted the
percentage of exempt property value ranges from less
than 10 percent in several municipalities to more
than 60 percent in others.
Willsboro Central accumulated unrestricted fund balance that exceeded the statutory limit by approximately $ 977,000 — or nearly 12
percentage points — and has levied more taxes
than were needed to fund operations during the 2013 - 14 through the 2015 - 16 fiscal years, the
report revealed.
That's not to say that black women are the only ones who experience this type of bias: About two thirds of all the women
reported this «prove - it - again» bias; that
percentage is only a little smaller
than the one for black women (77 %).
Compared to individuals without any condition, adults with one condition (any mental illness [AMI], substance abuse / dependence or chronic conditions)
reported higher
percentages of living in poverty, receiving government assistance, having less
than a high - school education, being unemployed, and having no health insurance.
'' «A growing
percentage of our colleges and universities are in real financial trouble,» the financial consulting firm Bain & Company concluded in a
report — one - third of them, to be exact, according to Bain, which found that these institutions» operating costs are rising faster
than revenues and investment returns can cover them.»