Sentences with phrase «third of children»

More than two - thirds of children in poverty live in working families.

Currently, more than two - thirds of children with ASD do not have an intellectual disability.

Two thirds of children between the ages of eight and 18 have televisions in their own bedrooms, as do over a quarter of children under the age of two.

Currently, only one - third of children under 15 who are eligible for therapy are receiving it, compared with two - thirds of adults.

One - third of all children report experiencing some level of trauma by the time they are 16 years of age.

Did you know that more than one third of children whose parents separate are exposed to domestic violence and sustained high conflict?

And two - thirds of children born to unmarried teen mothers live in poverty.

At least once a week, two thirds of all children of primary - school age will play an internet game that was created to draw attention to a brand.

And two thirds of the children growing up in poverty live in a household where someone works.

However, about one - third of children today are born outside of marriage.

Fortunately, while these behaviors can cause havoc for parents and teachers, around two - thirds of children out - grow their disorder in their late teens.

Two - thirds of children there live in poverty.

Two thirds of all children bitten by dogs were bitten by the family dog, and this is often the reason.

In fact, it is estimated that two - thirds of all children killed while boarding or exiting a school bus are hit by the bus itself, not by another vehicle.

Approximately one - third of those children suffered a learning disability and may also have experienced a developmental delay or a more - serious lifetime developmental disability.

Many of these families are families of color; nearly one - third of children served are African American, and another one - third are Hispanic or Latino.

About one - third of the children also were exposed to violence at home (39 %) or in the community (30 %).

The largest group, approximately one - third of children with eczema, develop the disease soon after birth and mostly grow out of it by their fifth birthday.

About one - third of children between the ages of 4 and 19 consume a fast food meal on any given day.

Over one third of children whose parents separate are exposed to domestic violence and sustained high conflict; with serious consequences for their healthy development and well - being.

The lack of role models may go some way to explaining the findings of two studies in Greece and the US — highlighted in the datasheet — that two thirds of children age nine to 11 draw a man when they're asked to draw a scientist.

However, despite distinct signs of this issue, only about one third of the children who snored sought medical attention for the problem.

Nine children in every UK class of 30 pupils are living below the poverty line and two - thirds of children living in poverty have at least one working parent, the research suggests.

In Scotland today, around one third of children lose contact with one of their parents following divorce or separation.

More than one third of children eating school lunches already have one of three disease risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels or obesity, said Deborah Rees, a dietitian for the Illinois association's nutrition and education training program.

However, ensuring quality requires significant government support and even with two - thirds of children already in preschool centers across China, the Ministry of Education plans to provide universal access for one year of preschool and almost universal access for two years before primary school by 2020 — and Shanghai, in particular has been outpacing the rest of the nation.

«However, one third of children received part - time special education only either in their first or in their second year of school, and the average amount was less than 30 hours per year.»

About two - thirds of those children attend part - day programs, which last two and a half hours each day, compared with six hours and 20 minutes for full - day programs.

Worldwide prevalence estimates suggest that approximately one third of children experience emotional abuse.

Two - thirds of children stated that they prefer books in print format over books in e-format.

With just 12 % of adults saying that they know the nativity story, and more than one third of children unaware whose birthday we celebrate at Christmas, the Christmas Starts with Christ campaign has been launched to help churches to make Christ and the amazing story of his birth the focus of the nation's favourite time of year.

Excessive grinding of the teeth and excessive clenching of the jaw is a referred to as bruxism, and despite a common belief that it is more of an adult issue, about one third of children actually grind their teeth.

(While two - thirds of children outgrow the disorder, around 30 percent will go on to develop conduct disorder).

Federal administration cuts one - third of child nutrition funding, with devastating consequences for local programs and NSLP participation.

Currently, two - thirds of Child Protective Services» employees have 15 cases or fewer and 95 % have 25 cases or less.

«The prime minister also needs to address other failings such as how two - thirds of child trafficking victims who were rescued subsequently disappeared from government care.»

Two - thirds of child refugees whose age is disputed turn out to be adults, according to the UK government — but there's no definitive way to determine age

In the cases that reported what the child was doing just before the fall, two - thirds of the children injured were climbing or standing in the chair, suggesting that the chair's safety restraint system either was not being used or was ineffective in these cases.

«Even more striking is that over one - third of children consume no servings of vegetables on a typical day.

«It's important to note that one - third of the children identified with autism also had intellectual disability,» Singer said.

According to the letter they sent to the White House, «mayors in eighty - six cities reported that only one - third of the children needing after - school care were receiving it.»

One of the first schools Grant visited in Raleigh, in the historic black district, serves a student population that is majority black with one - third of children from low - income families.

About two - thirds of the children entitled to FSMs are in the lowest - income fifth of households with children.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies published a report today showing that two thirds of children classified as poor are poor despite the fact that at least one of their parents is in work.

In determining the benefit amount for a child, the Supplemental Security Income program excludes one - third of child support payments from countable income.