Sentences with phrase «than the rate in»

Situated along the eastern bank of the Great Salt Lake, Davis County has property tax rates somewhat higher than the state average, but lower than the rates in nearby Salt Lake County.
About 12 percent of babies in the United States are born prematurely, which is about one - third higher than the rate in the early 1980s.
Incidence rates among African American service members were higher than rates in other racial and ethnic groups in all age groups.
These figures are higher than rates in the general US population (248 and 3,501 per 100,000, respectively).
The amount of oxygen in a galaxy is determined primarily by three factors: how much oxygen comes from large stars that end their lives violently in supernova explosions — a ubiquitous phenomenon in the early Universe, when the rate of stellar births was dramatically higher than the rate in the Universe today; how much of that oxygen gets ejected from the galaxy by so - called «super winds,» which propel oxygen and other interstellar gases out of galaxies at hundreds of thousands of miles per hour; and how much pristine gas enters the galaxy from the intergalactic medium, which doesn't contain much oxygen.
One particularly troubling study published in 2011 indicates that the suicide rate among celiacs is higher than the rate in the general population.
The poverty rate in the United States is substantially higher than the rates in countries with which it is compared.
California, our nation's most populous state, had a math proficiency rate lower than that of 36 countries and no better than the rate in Greece and Russia.
According to the report, high - poverty schools experience a teacher turnover rate of about 20 percent per calendar year — roughly 50 percent higher than the rate in more affluent schools.
According to the Alliance for Excellent Education, the teacher turnover rate in poor schools is about 20 percent per year — roughly 50 percent higher than the rate in affluent schools.
As a result, ARMs tied to this index rise (and fall) more slowly than rates in general, which is good for you if rates are rising but not good for you if rates are falling.
Your actual student loan interest rate may be different than the rates in these examples and will be based on your credit history, which repayment option you choose and other factors, including your cosigner's (if any) credit history.
The average homeowners insurance rate collected for the city of Mount Airy was $ 735, which is the $ 1 more than the rate in Franklin.
Your actual interest rate may be different than the rates in these examples and will be based on term of loan, your financial history and other factors.
More people typically translates into more risks for insurance companies (this is why insurance costs in cities are generally far higher than rates in rural areas).
Average rental rates in this city are somewhat lower than rates in other major Texas cities.
This is not always the case, however, because prices are determined by investors in the marketplace and investors consider many factors other than ratings in making investment decisions.
Your actual interest rate may be different than the rates in these examples and will be based on term of loan, your financial history and other factors, including your cosigner's (if any) financial history.
Your actual interest rate may be different than the rates in these examples and will be based on your credit history, which repayment option you choose and other factors, including your cosigner's (if any) credit history.
In a 2013 paper in Science, Brian Tucker, the founder of GeoHazards International, illustrated the problem by noting that the mortality rate of Haitians in areas severely shaken by the 2010 Port - au - Prince earthquake was 100 times higher than the rate in areas experiencing similar shaking in Chile's great earthquake the same year.
Over the last 20 years the rate is 25 percent faster than the rate in any twenty years period in the preceding 115 years (Rahmstorf et al., Science Express, 2007, Potsdam Institute of Climate Impact Research, 2007).

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The duties are lower than the 35 % rate the U.S. International Trade Commission recommended in October after finding that imported panels were harming American manufacturers.
Firms in Canada's financial sector are under less pressure than their counterparts in, say, Europe or Japan, where negative interest rates are out in force.
Those business owners have long complained that the disparity is unfair, especially in view of the fact that many multinationals pay much less than the 35 percent statutory corporate tax rate by exploiting abundant loopholes and tax breaks available to large, global corporations.
To find the wealthiest people in the world, Wealth - X looked at its database of dossiers on more than 110,000 ultra-high net - worth people and used a proprietary valuation model that takes into account each person's assets, then adjusts estimated net worth to account for currency - exchange rates, local taxes, savings rates, investment performance, and other factors.
Oklahoma has seen a massive spike in earthquakes in the past few years, registering 2-1/2 earthquakes daily of magnitude 3 or greater - a seismicity rate 600 times greater than before 2008, according to the Oklahoma Geological Survey.
Colbert, much like Wolf, mocked Bush's apparent distaste for facts, hammered the administration's actions in Iraq, and described Bush's then - 32 % approval rating as «backwash» — all while the president was sitting less than 10 feet away.
Cagle, who has earned an A + rating from the NRA every year he has served in elected office, said companies should take different action than punishing the NRA.
In Indonesia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand, women had «equal or higher entrepreneurship rates than men.»
More importantly for consumers, DBS revealed that the average amount sent in digital red packets in Singapore last year was S$ 26 (about $ 19.60)-- several times higher than the going rates of physical red packets, which is between S$ 6 ($ 4.50) and S$ 10 ($ 7.60).
«The difficulty is that the growth rate has been little more than the increase of supply, so we have growth... but very modest declines in the unemployment rate,» he said.
While it's been in a ratings rumble with NBC's The Voice, this TV singing contest still has enough juice to pull off top - notch ratings and more than decent social scores.
Republicans» ratings have been lower for longer than those of Democrats; they last were above water in January 2011, at 47 - 43 percent, right after they took control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
It can mask weakness in the market if there are large numbers of discouraged workers, as in the U.S. which now has a lower jobless rate than Canada despite a poor job creation record.
In fact, a November 2017 report from CareerArc of 1,162 respondents found that female job - seekers surveyed were 33 percent less likely than male job - seekers to apply to a one - star rated company.
Programs that provide skills development, mentoring and clear pathways to success from cradle to college and career, can generate benefits that are more than three times their costs, exceeding the rates of return seen in many private sector business investments.
In one, scholars were asked to read and rate research papers; unbeknown to them, the names had been changed to change the gender of the authors, and the scholars rated the papers «written» by men as better than the ones that appeared to be authored by women.
In the U.S., the number of jobs started growing at a slower rate than the nation's productivity around 2000, a trend economists refer to as decoupling.
Perth has suffered the biggest drop in house prices, falling 2.4 per cent in the June quarter, as capital city house prices across Australia decline by the sharpest rate in nearly than three years.
These are the best ratings in more than 10 years, according to the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
While the high level of existing debt means rate hikes will have a stronger impact in cooling demand than they did in previous years, it is still too soon to know just how much of an effect the bank's three rate hikes have had, Poloz said.
Instead, the crucial levers would be productivity (keeping the cost of shipping each carload in check through smart investments to increase the average speed, length, and reliability of trains) and pricing (ensuring that rates consistently rose far faster than costs).
Shares dropped more than 5 per cent in morning trading Tuesday and one analyst that follows the company stripped it of its «Buy» rating.
EBRI found that 46 % of retirees spend at a faster rate in the first two years after leaving their jobs than they did before retiring.
The report also points out that Dreamers start businesses at more than twice the rate of the general population, in large part because they are used to making ends meet without help from the government.
Cramer was also burned on Pfizer's aborted takeover bid for drug company Allergan, which had an overseas taxation rate that would allow the company to pay lower taxes than if it were based in the U.S.
In fact, banks» terms allow them to be slower to raise rates on savings products than they are on loans.
If you want a job, looking in a geographic area with unemployment rates lower than the national average is probably a good idea.
The 3 - year recidivism rate in California for comparison is more than 50 %.
While a lower unemployment rate is certainly better than a higher one, the rate doesn't capture workers who've quit looking for a job, part - time workers who wish to work full - time, or workers who've experienced a significant wage reduction in a new job after they lost their old one.
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