Sentences with phrase «while average americans»

While the average American workweek may remain at 47 hours, other countries are experimenting with new paradigms.

A third of the world languishes in hunger and poverty while the average American generates twenty - five pounds of trash a week.

While the average American might think twice about leaving his empties strewn all over the countryside, he rarely thinks once about dropping them overboard, to Andreas Rechnitzer's dismay.

While the average American uses 90 - 100 gallons of water per day, the average Rockland resident uses only 66 gallons of water per day.

while the average American still goes to McDonald's, eats turkey legs at Disney and is fat, sloppy and out of shape.

All this means the tanda is almost universally trusted — and it ends up having a huge impact — While the average American saves only five percent of their income yearly, immigrants send an estimated 11.5 percent of their dollars back to their home countries, not to mention what they're putting aside here in the U.S.

Moreover, they're doing if from a point of a much lower carbon footprint than the U.S. and a much greater sense of RESPONSIBILITY while the average American is still whining about his rights but never thinks about responsibility, when the average American talks about God and morality but doesn't have any sense of social responsibility, only selfishness (when will the world end?

While the average American consumer has been forced to reevaluate spending habits, many are choosing to prioritize life insurance coverage in these difficult financial times.

In the US, mobile users downloaded an average of 2.2 video streaming apps per device, while the average American owns 2.9 devices.

Not exact matches

The report from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center (TPC) found that while Americans at all income levels would, on average, get a tax cut form the final version of the tax bill, the benefit would be skewed towards people at the upper range of income earners.

While Sequoia acknowledged that Facebook «has unquestionably committed sins for which it must now atone,» the firm explained that it chose to purchase a stake as it believes «it remains a far more competitively advantaged, economically attractive and faster - growing enterprise than the average American business.»

One American study found that divorced respondents experienced a 77 % average drop in wealth, while their married counterparts saw their wealth increase, on average, by 16 % for every year of their marriage.

While trucks and roads have improved greatly during the past quarter century, the average age of an American trucker has risen to 49.

The study showed that on average, American women grew just five centimeters over the century to 163.5 cm — or two inches, to about 5» 4» on average, while men grew about 6 cm, to approximately 177.1 cm or 5» 8».

Shares of American Outdoor averaged a decline of 3.56 percent, while Vista shares fell an average 2.25 percent.

Small businesses with 50 or more employees invested an average of $ 257,098 in time and money seeking contracts in 2012, while those firms with fewer than 10 employees spent only $ 37,172, the American Express survey finds.

While the government bailed out Wall Street, it has failed to provide a backstop to help average Americans recover.

For me, the biggest disconnect of all is the fact that while Americans are more prosperous by Martin's measure, Canadians now have a higher average household net worth.

It also has an average yield of 3.9 %, and while North American sales are flat, it has the most emerging - market potential of the three sectors.

Based on data from the American Community Survey, there is a racial and ethnic pay gap as well: Asian Americans reported the highest average earnings in STEM occupations, while non-Hispanic whites also had above average earnings; black and Hispanic professionals earned below average wages in 2012.

While the majority of Americans have less than $ 500 in savings according to Bankrate, members who enrolled in Chime's automatic savings program have tripled their average monthly savings.

Our researchers found the median debt per American household to be $ 2,300, while the average debt stands at $ 5,700.

While living conditions have improved since, life is far from normal for the average American living on the island.

While most Americans pay more than $ 27 a month on average in bank fees, Chime doesn't charge overdraft fees, monthly fees or foreign transaction fees.

A strong dollar makes imported goods more affordable for American consumers, while it's estimated that weak oil prices will put roughly $ 500 into the wallet of the average American driver.

African - American millennial males spend more time watching both traditional TV (33 hours) and online video (3 hours) than the average, while Asian - American millennial males watch less TV (11.5 hours) and even more Web video (nearly 4 hours).

While the average working American might know enough to file and receive their Social Security benefits, the system, thanks to the nearly 3,000 filing rules, is wrought with traps and run by a government agency that is prohibited from dispensing advice.

While it might be assumed that Americans happily take time off, the reality — according to Glassdoor's Q1 2014 Employment Confidence Survey — is that the average U.S. employee only takes half of his or her eligible vacation time.

Correa said in February that the South American nation is receiving as little as $ 30 a barrel for its crude, while production costs average about $ 39.

Average equity prices in Asia are now 52 per cent above their 2003 lows, while Latin American equity prices have shown the largest rises, up an average 120 per cent from recenAverage equity prices in Asia are now 52 per cent above their 2003 lows, while Latin American equity prices have shown the largest rises, up an average 120 per cent from recenaverage 120 per cent from recent lows.

Tax revenue as a percentage of GDP in the 35 - member OECD averaged 34.3 %, while Americans paid an average of 26.4 %.

As a result, while today's 65 - year - olds will receive on average net lifetime benefits of $ 327,400, children born now will suffer net lifetime losses of $ 420,600 as they struggle to pay the bills of aging Americans.

«Modest» skirts cover female legs and thighs while «modest» one - piece swimsuits show legs and thighs in styles the average - sized American woman would have to diet to look modest in.

Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.

Why are American judges letting Catholic priests go free while the average person is sent to prison for 25 years to life?

The average American has a more than ten - square - acre footprint, while the global average is under three.

While Santorum's donations compare favorably to the average American, they're not up to the levels that many would expect from a man of such deep faith.

While some American pulpits have been outstanding, on the average corner on an average Sunday, preaching has been tolerated and the ministers have given sermons that were tolerable.

If food is destined to cost more, so be it — Americans spend an average of only 11 percent of their income on food now, while they spent more than 50 percent on food at the turn of the century.

Per the Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, while many adults consume sufficient amounts of nutrients, there are nutrients like potassium, that are consumed in amounts below the Estimated Average Requirements.

While the average Joe bettor might be throwing a few bucks down on the Bronx Bombers and their new star pitcher, sharp bettors are hammering the defending American League champs.

The average American football game has about 79 tackles, while a rugby game contains around 221 different collisions between players.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends breastfeeding for at least one year, while the World Health Organization and UNICEF recommend breastfeeding for at least two years - which, incidentally, is the worldwide average.

On average, you need to intake 300 to 500 more calories a day while breastfeeding, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

While the American family once had an average of four children, this number has dwindled in recent years.

In contrast to these global trends among traditional societies and non-Western countries, U.S. government data estimates that fewer than 15 % of Americans continue nursing their infants after they are just six months old (while Canadians are slightly higher with an average of about 25 %).

In Massachusetts, the breastfeeding initiation rate among term infants in 2002 was 76 %, while the initiation rate among premature infants was 68 %.1 Moreover, infants with the lowest gestational ages had the lowest breastfeeding rates (56 % initiation among infants born between 24 and 27 weeks compared with 69 % among infants born at 36 weeks» gestational age).1 Nationally, breastfeeding rates are lowest, 2,3 and rates of prematurity highest, 4 among African American infants, suggesting that breastfeeding rates nationally in premature infants will be lower than average.1

A while back, I wrote a blog on a Mother Jones - compiled fact sheet on the carbon footprint of the «average» American baby.

The Republican tax law passed last fall will give the richest 1 percent of Americans an average personal income tax break of about $ 33,000, while the poorest Americans will receive an average personal income tax break of $ 40, according to a new study published this week by nonpartisan analysts.

The Congressional Budget Office says the American Health Care Act would reduce the federal deficit over the 2017 - 2026 period by $ 119 billion, but also leave 23 million Americans without insurance, while at the same time lower the average insurance premiums.