Sentences with phrase «thirds of the population today»

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.

Not exact matches

Today, freelancers account for more than one - third of the U.S. workforce, and by 2020 half of the country's working population are expected to be independent contractors.

Today Christianity and Islam together make up more than 2 thirds of the population of this universe, go figure).

According to The New York Times, a third of Syria's 600,000 Christians have fled, Lebanon's Christian population share has shrunk from 78 percent to 34 percent over the previous century and only a third of the 1.5 million Christians who lived in Iraq in 2003 remain today.

Since the middle of the eighteenth century, the West's population has more than quadrupled while real income per head increased at least fivefold — an even faster rate than today's population growth in the Third World.

Today light pollution means that over half the population of the European Union and two - thirds of the US are unable to see the Milky Way unaided.

Today, approximately one - third of the world's population harbors Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes TB.

Today, these systems are still utilized as primary health care for over one - third of the world's population.

Today, with a population of about 12,000, Somersworth has the smallest area and third - lowest population of New Hampshire's 13 cities.

A third of Chinese (more people than today's total United States population) will be in that bracket, requiring ever more health care and able to do less work.

Which is to say that, in 2020, the roughly two - thirds of the world's population that falls below the development threshold (assuming that intranational income distributions remain as they are today, though of course they will change) would be exempt from paying any climate tax, enabling them to prioritizing the attainment of a basic level of welfare.

Haiti's third consecutive year of drought, exacerbated by the global El Niño weather phenomenon, has driven people deeper into poverty and hunger, and doubled the severely food - insecure population, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today.

«Two - thirds of the world's population has no access to medical imaging, that's not OK, and today our team is doing something about it.

Tomorrow (I guess it's already today in Japan) Square Enix will implement the third chapter of a storyline quest focused on the Eltona continent, its elven population and a kid with a dark secret.

Today, people of non-white backgrounds already constitute more than a third of the country's population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.