Sentences with phrase «third of the population»

However, the housing market is especially tough in the coastal areas where about two - thirds of the population live.
By 2050, almost third of the population is projected to be over the age of 60.
Although roughly one third of the population experiences periods, there isn't much time devoted to the dangerous chemicals in common products and how to avoid the wasteful aftermath of them.
Our polling shows that two thirds of the population say that they are interested in politics (67 %).
After a mild wave of infections in the summer, the epidemic goes global: one - third of the population eventually get sick.
But connecting with that final third of the population is what really drives up the cost.
The last third of the population is immune to addiction and thinks the other two thirds of us are completely nuts!
We trust whoever that is will realize that nearly one third of the population own pets and that we take pet legislation very seriously.
For the college - educated third of our population, it has been a success.
The outbreaks, which included the devastating Black Death, annihilated one - third of the population in Europe during the mid-1300s.
If the present birth rate of 1.37 births for women of childbearing age continues, Japan could lose one - third of its population by the middle of this century.
But it is even more of an issue for us, in a city where nearly one third of the population speaks both official languages,» explains Michel Singh, Senior Advisor, Technology Integration at La Cité.
Below are some recommendations from APPA members for the more than one third of the population looking to help their cats live their happiest and heathiest lives.
The Pacific Northwest is dubbed the none zone» to highlight the fact that barely one third of its population shows up on the membership rolls of any of the groups that reported to NARA.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, has lost more than four fifths of its jobs and two thirds of its population since the 1950s.
Speechwriter David Frum, who authored the «axis of evil» speech, wrote that «in a country where almost two - thirds of the population believes in the devil, Bush was identifying Osama bin Laden and his gang as literally Satanic.»
In the meantime, New York health officials can help examine Puerto Rico's insurance claims data to see if there are areas in which costs can be reduced by finding efficiencies in the system, which is crucial because more than two - thirds of the population rely on either Medicaid, Medicare or Medicare Advantage.
Officials say almost one - third of the population at the Justice Center in downtown Syracuse is addicted to opiates, many of them no stranger to the holding facility.
It appears that way at the moment because there is a repressed demand, with two - thirds of the population unable to afford consumer goods.
San Diego recently began a pilot project of its own, hoping to make believers of the one - third of its population who oppose or are unsure about the technique.
Nearly two - thirds of the population worldwide eats a diet that is deficient in magnesium so it is incredibly important that you supplement!
Sepetys, the daughter of a Lithuanian refugee, estimates that the Baltic States lost more than one - third of their populations during the Russian genocide.
The New Orleans population had declined by 31 percent from a 1960 peak before Katrina, then lost two thirds of its population after Katrina, and now has regained only about 70 % of its pre-Katrina population.
Church records for Finland show that two - thirds of the population starved to death in the winter of 1688.
Here's why the federal government can't enhance the CPP quickly: The feds need approval from two - thirds of the provinces — constituting two - thirds of the population as well — to make any amendments to the plan.
The non-Hispanic white population, which makes up more than two - thirds of the population today, will decline to 50.5 percent of the population by 2050, projects the U.S. Census Bureau.
I can very quickly tell you that two - thirds of the populations of cheetahs in those 28 countries are going to be extinct in the very near future.
More than two - thirds of the population in sub-Saharan Africa lacks electricity, with that figure growing to more than 85 percent in rural areas.
Almost two - thirds of the population live in the urban areas and the remaining one - third in the surrounding rural areas which comprises 45 parishes.
Canadians who still get their mail delivered to their home are in the minority (about one - third of the population)
With this broad support, the legislated double test (two - thirds of population and two - thirds of provinces) for CPP reform is met.
Unemployment in the capital region, where two - thirds of the population live, has more than tripled to 7 %.
Around a third of the population goes on to get an undergraduate degree (compared with just more than a quarter of Americans and 23 percent of Europeans), with many studying abroad in the United Kingdom, United States, or other European countries.
Surveys show about a third of the population across the United States and U.K. are willing to try clean meat, but that number could increase if it became more prevalent.
Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty needs the consent of seven provinces representing two - thirds of the population to push either the CPP or the private - sector option through, and he has not tipped his own hand as to the federal government's preference.
One obvious rejoinder is that a third of the population of New York is also Jewish and that the percentage of Jewish lawyers and doctors in other cities with smaller Jewish populations is correspondingly smaller.
According to its website, over 140 languages and dialects can be heard in the city, with a third of its population speaking a language other than English or French at home.
Latvia is the poster child for this, with a third of its population between 20 and 40 years old already having emigrated or reported to be planning to leave the country within the next few years.
According to Bloomberg, the government aims for 435 million of its citizens, a third of its population, to work out more frequently by 2020.
The major asset for some two - thirds of the population is their home.
Today, the world's largest social network can do things many of us would never have dreamed of 10 years ago: host 360 - degree videos, sell products via a chatbot, or even serve as a top news source for two - thirds of the population.
The generation born roughly between 1980 and 2000, millennials are the largest demographic in the U.S., representing a third of its population.
[1] In Miami, San Jose, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, more than one - third of the population is foreign born.
The American economy will strain to support elderly dependents comprising a third of its population, but the Iranian economy will collapse — particularly given the projection, common among economists, that, by about 2020, Iran will be a net importer, rather than exporter, of oil, as its reserves dry up.
Well, I do, and another third of the population of the planet needs him.
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