In these countries, aid represents a declining proportion of budgets and overall income.
A declining proportion of New York's workforce is engaged in manufacturing activities.
India's young population gives it a fast-growing workforce and a declining proportion of dependants.
Whites, who constituted a declining proportion of the population, could not meet the demand for skilled and semiskilled labour.
"But they are a declining proportion of the population overall, so it's a bit hard to disentangle those two things".
"The youngest age cohort, particularly the 24- to 35-year-olds, are a declining proportion of home owners," he told the inquiry.
In recent years, a trend toward a declining proportion of male births has been noted in several, but not all, industrialized countries.
This is all changing very quickly and we hope that because of what the bill contains, peer to peer [file sharing] will be a declining proportion of this problem but given the speed that things are changing we need to be able to come forward with new measures as the need emerges," Timms said.
I take its essential feature to be that federal spending on entitlement and discretionary domestic programs, which has grown steadily as a proportion of our growing economy for the past eight decades, should account for a declining proportion of a growing economy over coming decades.
Physician assistants (PAs) are often suggested as a partial solution to predicted primary care workforce shortages, but a declining proportion of PAs are entering primary care practice.
The report says that for the sixth year in a row, education has had a declining proportion of the overall overseas aid budget.
