Sentences with phrase «urban area demographics»

Not exact matches

Inclusion criteria: «all pregnant women aged between 12 to 49 years old, who are residents of community units in Korogocho and Viwandani slums that fall within the Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) area, and their respective children (when born)».

In urban areas, among younger demographics or professionals, that percentage is much higher.

The influence of such socio - demographic factors on registration rates also renders under - registration a far bigger problem in disadvantaged inner - urban areas than in more affluent suburban and rural areas.

It's not that urban areas favor democrats but rather those that live in urban areas tend to either fit into and / or associate more with the demographics that do tend to favor democrats at a higher density than in the rural areas.

But it is possible to slow the pace of urban sprawl by harnessing the full development potential of central areas, according to forecasts by Guillaume Marois, a recent Ph.D. from INRS who has developed a spatial microsimulation model called Local Demographic Simulations (LDS).

Thus, the study population included all out - of - hospital cardiac arrests from 11 counties in North Carolina (Camden, Catawba, Durham, Mecklenburg, Pasquotank, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Transylvania, Wake, and Warren), covering a total population of approximately 2.7 million inhabitants (30 % of the state's total population), with demographics varying from urban to rural areas served by 11 EMS agencies.

A demographic shift in urban areas away from predominantly Catholic immigrant populations has affected demand.

More new sites will need to be allocated for educational use and increasing urban centre development and continuing changing demographics may also drive up pupil yields in areas where expansion opportunities are limited and new sites are rarely available.

Because magnet and charter schools draw more heavily from urban areas that have distinct demographics, it is important to account for these geographic differences.

Unfortunately, due to a combination of financial challengers and demographic shifts — in which Catholic families moved from cities to the suburbs and new Catholic immigrants moved to the South and Southwest U.S. rather than Northeast metropolitan areas — urban Catholic parishes struggled, particularly those in cities like New York, Chicago, Boston, and D.C.

Through The Nation's Report Card, NAEP informs the public about what America's students know and can do in various subject areas and compares achievement between states, large urban districts and various student demographic groups.

«Because of shifting demographics from the urban areas in the Northeast and Midwest, many schools are opening in other parts of the country,» Burnford said.

The Secretary shall, to the extent practicable, select program participants that represent a broad range of geographic and demographic areas (including rural and urban areas) and types of transportation programs.

According to the organization, «The report also found that demographic groups with the highest rates of home broadband adoption continue to be college graduates, adults under age 50, and adults living in households earning at least $ 50,000, as well as whites and adults living in urban or suburban areas.»

If you have a very contemporary, urban style of painting, you should probably not try to market your art to women in their 80s living in rural areas — not because 80 - year - olds will never purchase your work, but because your art won't attract this demographic.

A 2004 study in Atlanta showed that men in more suburban, purely residential neighborhoods were on average 10 pounds heavier than the same demographic who lived in more urban, mixed - use areas.

The demographic issues facing small communities and rural areas have not gone unnoticed however, as organizations across the country are taking proactive steps to attract new lawyers to communities outside of urban centres.

Since 2008, suburbs have experienced larger and faster increases in poverty than either urban or rural areas.24 This significant shift in the location and demographics of children and families dealing with financial stress makes necessary a reevaluation of the current engagement and service delivery systems that may not meet this emerging need.25

They were matched on their demographic variables such as age (19 - 60 years), gender (men & women), education (BA / BSc / BSc (Hons) to PhD), marital status (married or unmarried), profession (employee or unemployed) and area (urban or rural).

Third, the families in the PPD sample came from different rural and urban areas then the families in the community sample, which may have influenced the demographics of the samples.

The urban demographics of the Stampede City make it an ideal market testing area for varieties of products.

Jeffrey Otteau: We've been seeing a shift from the outer - to the inner - ring suburbs and urban areas at least since 2005, so higher gas prices are just a layering on top of a shift that was already developing because of demographics.

While large urban metropolitan areas boasting a variety of cultural amenities, good job opportunities, and high incomes continue to attract a young demographic, as well as those without children, a new report shows that midsized cities and suburbs are the best option for middle - class families.

The report concludes that «the increasing population share of those 55 and over in all major urban areas provides a solid demographic underpinning that is critical to the condo market's longer term health.»