Sentences with phrase «year increased by»

The number of tourists that stayed in accommodation in the Netherlands last year increased by nearly 9 percent to 42 million.
The number of blockchain jobs posted this year increased by 207 percent, according to data provided to CoinDesk from Indeed.com.
Between 2012 and 2013, the number of patent cases filed per year increased by about 670 cases - a -LSB-...]
Requires auctions to have a minimum reserve price, which in: (1) 2012 will be $ 28 per allowance; (2) 2013 and 2014 will be the minimum strategic reserve auction price for the previous year increased by 5 % plus the rate of inflation; and (3) 2015 and thereafter will be 60 % above a rolling 36 - month average of the daily closing price for that year's emission allowance vintage as reported on registered carbon trading facilities.
Our work in high - poverty schools in Washington Heights, New York City was featured in a New York Times article that stated that, thanks to our program, the percentage of sixth graders with learning disabilities who met the math standards in the 2011 - 12 school year increased by 36 % — nine times the city - wide increase of 4 %.
But by exposing all of our students to college - prep courses, the actual number of our students who achieved UC / CSU eligibility in this first year increased by an astounding 47 percent.
At the same time, the percentage of teachers responding that a calm school environment conducive to teaching and learning was better this year than last year increased by 45 percentage - points.
Statistics published in December showed the number of GCSE grades changed after marking review last year increased by 52 per cent, with over 25,000 more changes than in 2016.
The mean GPA across all math courses taken after freshman year increased by 0.14 grade points on a 4.0 scale.
Although laws compelling 16 - year - olds to remain in school for an additional year increased by 0.16 years the average number of years of schooling that white teenagers completed, they had no impact on the number of years of schooling black and Hispanic teenagers completed.
Estimated teacher hires for the 2015 — 16 school year increased by 25 percent from 2014 - 15, while preliminary credentials issued to fully prepared new teachers increased by less than 1 percent in the previous year, and enrollment in UC and CSU teacher preparation programs increased by only about 3.8 percent.
In its own analysis, ANet says the number of its youngsters who scored proficient or above on state tests last year increased by 7 percentage points in English and 4 percentage points in math in Chicago, and by 5 points in English and 3 points in math in New Orleans.
Their analysis found that being covered by a mandate in a given year increased by about 3.4 percent, on average, the probability that a child with ASD received ASD - specific health care services via private insurance.
And the number of people killed in the early months of each year increased by 13 %, from 380 to 430.
The news will come as a major blow to the government, which has doubled the NHS budget since coming to power in 1997, while spending this year increased by almost # 7 billion from # 69.7 billion.
In the United States, he added, spending last year increased by 38 per cent to $ 120 billion.
It demonstrated that when consumers received free shipping on returned items, their purchases over the next two years increased by between 58 percent and 357 percent.
The number of cases of mead sold in the past few years increased by 103 percent and the average gross sales increased 130 percent, according to the American Mead Makers Association.
The overall prevalence of type 2 diabetes for youth ages 10 to 19 years increased by an estimated 30.5 percent between 2001 and 2009 (among a population of 1.7 million and 1.8 million youth, respectively).
In this study, the median FEV1 % predicted for U.S. children ages 6 to 18 years increased by 2.9 percent per 5 years compared to Canadian children who had a median FEV1 % increase of 2.1 percent per 5 years.
Having close relationships actually increases your lifespan at a rate equal to that of quitting smoking (a Dr. James House at the University of Michigan has discovered the chance of dying over a period of 10 years increases by 10 % for people who live alone or have only a few friends compared to people surrounded by friends and family).
Total contributions to SMSFs over the five years increased by 25 % in line with the growth of total contributions to all super funds, which also increased by 25 % over the same period.8
The other starts buying one a week but each year she increases this by an extra ticket.
The number of family cases that had been active for 4 years or more increased by 23.2 %, the number active for 3 to 4 years increased by 10.8 % and the number of cases active for 2 to 3 years increased by 3.3 %.

Not exact matches

The number of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing job category in the country.
The Congressional Budget Office has estimated that the combination of tax increases and spending cuts could trim economic growth this year by about 1.5 percentage points.
At the same time, Foot Locker shares, already down sharply this year, tumbled 25 % in heavy trading as the retailer reported that comparable sales fell 6 % in the second quarter — a stunning result given the 1.7 % increase expected by Wall Street, according to Consensus Metrix.
The increase in air strikes has led to concerns over civilian casualties, particularly after the United Nations reported a spike in deaths caused by air strikes last year.
«Our offer to increase pay by 6 - 10 percent over the next two years reflects our ongoing commitment to our Cast Members.
At constant exchange rates and business scope, year - on - year sales increased 5.2 %, driven by a 6.0 % positive price effect reflecting ongoing actions to raise selling prices along the entire acrylic chain.
By contrast, while the cost of older, branded pharmaceuticals continue to rise and contribute to increased spending, when discounting is considered, prices of these drugs increased, on average, 2.8 % in 2015, the lowest growth rate in years.
The commercial drone market is nascent today — roughly a billion dollars in sales globally — but it's growing like mad, with many companies, Aeryon included, increasing sales by 100 % each year.
The fact that the number of women entrepreneurs has increased over the years has been made possible, in part, by their passion, talent and dedication and their ability to obtain essential business support including access to capital.
In one month, the stock has grown from $ 3,381 to its current value and, in one year, its portfolio value has increased by more than 40 percent.
The rate of new firms entering the marketplace has fallen by nearly half over the 40 - year period from 1978 to 2012, to 8 percent, compared with a steadily increasing rate of new firm closures, up two full percentage points, to about 10 percent, over the same period, according to the Brookings Institution, a policy think tank.
«Global levels of debt across all sectors rose by $ 21 trillion last year accounting for more than 80 % of the total $ 25 trillion increase since 2012.»
«Six months into the year we're comfortable with our earnings projections and have increased our sales forecast by $ 70 million.
These excellent results are supported by the success of our innovation drive in advanced materials, the benefits of increased production capacities in specialty molecular sieves in France and PVDF in China last year, the integration of XL Brands in adhesives and the confirmation of the very good performance of our intermediate chemical businesses.
Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before — the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.
Earlier Wednesday, research firm NPD Group estimated that the industry's sales increased by 5 % last year, boosted by Star Wars toys — a property that is closely associated with Mattel rival Hasbro (has).
WESTERN Australia's hotels increased their total earnings by 20 per cent in the past financial year despite low occupancy rates.
If you're planning to go the coupon route yourself, a primer on trends from Inmar's report: The clip - and - save renaissance forced companies to keep face values down — they declined by a penny to $ 1.44, a reversal of years of increase.
«We're planning to invest over $ 50 billion in the U.S. over the next five years to increase production of profitable volumes and enhance our integrated portfolio, which is supported by the improved business climate created by tax reform.»
The analysis by the state - owned giant mentioned that China's energy sources are expected to become cleaner in the years ahead with increased investment in clean energy like hydropower and solar.
Lyon still predicts that the company can increase revenues by 25 % year - over-year in 2014 and he expects earnings per share to hit $ 2.08 this year, up from $ 1.86 in 2012.
«By design, we will be more promotional and increase our marketing efforts for the remainder of the year, as we will aggressively protect our market share,» Chief Executive Edward Stack said in a statement.
Williams said the Heritage estimate was correct based on the methodology the foundation used — the analysts estimated a carbon tax rate of $ 36, which would increase by 3 % each year from 2015 to 2035.
Two years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy list of additional benefits, such as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.
This Toronto - based property and casualty insurance company has increased its dividend by more than 50 % over the past three years while its stock price has climbed from $ 35 to $ 62.
The company reported a 15 percent year - over-year increase in first - quarter bookings, boosted by its HomeAway, Expedia and Hotels.com brands.
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