Sentences with phrase «than the population average»

Testing for these variants combined with all 21 previously identified using genetic sequencing identified men with a 10-fold higher risk of testicular cancer than the population average.

The expected level of inbreeding assumes that breeding is random; the higher observed level indicates that the animals being bred together that are more closely related than the population average.

Not exact matches

«When you start looking at the people who are active online, they tend to be demographically younger, much more electronically active than the average in the population, more educated,» notes Soberman.

However, we also found that the risk - tolerance of hybrid entrepreneurs was, on average, no greater than the level of risk tolerance found among people who remained employed — i.e., no greater than the general population,» Raffiee reports.

That's nearly half of the population and more than two times the average rate across the euro zone.

There are more than 35 people per 1,000 population employed in health occupations in PEI compared to 28 per 1,000 in Alberta and 33 per 1,000 on average in Canada.

Money aside, the people who live in these neighbourhoods aren't your average Canadians: They have stronger conservative views than the general population, they're more likely to be married and they have slightly larger families, according to detailed data provided by Environics Analytics.

That number is inconsistent with CDC data, which says that the average smoker population by state is actually more than double that number at 19.4 %.

The average income for the top 1 percent is just 13 times greater than the average income earned by the rest of the population.

The London constituency's population is 23 % black, according to the 2011 census, much higher than the UK national average.

Both have large populations and the growth to accompany it, lots of corporate offices, and do better than average by household income and number of high - earners.

However the average gains are misleading, as the population was older in 2013 than it was in 1989.

Broward County's rate of census forms returned, including our hard - to - count populations, was higher than the national average resulting in an increased flow of federal funds.

While Philadelphia seemed to have higher mortgage rates as a possible consequence of its denser population, Erie saw more of a difference in its average home prices than it did with typical mortgage rates.

Specifically, we found the total cost over five years of these four expenses — closing costs, taxes, insurance and mortgage payments — for the average home in every city in the U.S. with a population greater than 200,000.

The tenth largest county by population in Colorado, Pueblo County's property taxes are generally higher than the state average.

That said, B.C.'s strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»

Other rural constituencies that have a notable lower than average population of voters include Peace River with 20,464, Lac La Biche - St.

The average voting population of a constituency in Calgary and Edmonton is more than 33,000 voters.

Specifically, we found the total cost over five years of these four expenses — closing costs, taxes, insurance and mortgage payments — for the average home in every county in the U.S., and every city with a population greater than 5,000.

Interestingly, categories like selfie and beautification apps as well as online video were significantly less popular than the national average which doesn't mean that Huawei's users are less narcissistic, it means that they still have room for growth among the younger population.

But it is also the case that the population profile of Greece is much worse than the European average.

If we also take into account the fact that many women who are able and willing to have a child are unable to have more than one, one finds that those women who are able and willing to have more than one child must actually average almost 3 children just to keep the population stable.

The Quran Challenge Please listen to it since it is an amazing challenge and since the crowd here is typically of a higher IQ than the average population, I urge you to take this challenge!

Most scientists believe in God, btw (higher percentage than the average population).

Since the probable population of the earth has averaged less than two billion, the population of Bethlehem has averaged less than 7,150.

Naturally, the average population at The Catholic University is more religious than the average population at MIT.

Earlier studies have found that Catholics are generally more prone to take speculative risks than the average population, while Protestants are more risk - averse than the average population.

Hence we judge that an increase of average income in the poorest 20 % of the population adds more to overall economic well - being than an increase on the part of the richest 20 %.

At least thirteen developing countries have managed to reduce their birthrates by an average of more than one birth per 1000 population per year for periods of five to sixteen years.

«It supplies more calories in people's diets than wheat, maize, cassava, or potatoes, and is also the leading source of protein for the poorest 20 percent of the population... and provides an average of 27 percent of daily caloric intake [in those areas].»

This is more than five times the 30 - year average population of 27 million, to provide one serving of meat per Australian a week.

On average across the Australian population, fathers spend more time at paid work than mothers, who take on more care and domestic responsibilities and the latest research showed that nearly half of fathers worked more than 44 hours a week.

When you take into account the fact that today's women caregivers are part of the Sandwich Generation, both raising their children and caring for their parents (or, for us, their grandparents), it's not surprising that the depression rates in caregivers is also higher than that of the average population.

Graduates of NICUs have a higher rate of re-hospitalization than the average newborn population.

The average age of death of homeless people is just 47 - 30 years lower than the general population.

Significantly, the trend toward relatively high levels of political interest and activity holds true beyond just the top social network enthusiasts: in most cases, average MySpace / Facebook users were closer in behavior to the power social networkers than they were to the non-networked population.

People with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder die on average 15 - 20 years younger than the general population, and smoking plays a massive part in that.

«In sectors where there is a problem, every medium and large employer that has more than 25 % foreign workers — double the average share of migrants in the population — should have to notify Jobcentre Plus.»

Those with a low score — meaning they have a healthier than average population — pay those with a higher score.

The beneficiaries of the takeover are the places like Kingston, Wawarsing and Ulster, all with higher - than - average poverty populations.

This district is much older than the national average and is bleeding population at a good pace.

According to All About Redistricting, «Any district with more or fewer people than the average (also known as the «ideal» population), must be specifically justified by a consistent state policy.

Also, crime rates are lower in rural areas than in urban city centers, and police response times are much slower in rural areas than in urban areas due to the lower population density which means long distances from a police station to the average crime scene.

Even in old age, the subjects of the study had far lower levels of belief in God than the average population.

That is certainly better than 2016's recession of -1.54 % but set against our average population growth rate of 2.8 - 3.0 %, it is no surprise that Nigerians are getting poorer!

On average, house in the top two - fifths of the population paid more in taxes than they received in benefits, while households in the bottom two - fifths received more in benefits than they paid in taxes.

The report shows that, on average, New York lawmakers» income is significantly higher than the state population's.

Longford - Westmeath — The current population levels in Longford - Westmeath are fine for this constituency to remain as a 4 - seat constituency (with a population per TD ratio 0.6 % higher than the state average), but the return of the Castlepollard area to join with the rest of Westmeath county in this constituency would probably not be feasible as this would leave the constituency with a population per TD ratio that would be 7.75 % higher than the state average (close to the 7.89 % maximum degree of variance permitted by past Commission reports).

As for educational attainment, 53.7 percent of the population had received a degree higher than a high school diploma, which was 12.1 percent higher than the state average of 41.6 percent.