The phrase "a decrease in state" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing changes in conditions, statuses, or levels of something, particularly in fields like economics, psychology, or political science.
Example: "The recent policy changes have led to a noticeable decrease in state funding for public education."
Alternatives: "a reduction in status" or "a decline in condition".
Municipal officials blame a variety of factors for the revenue shortfalls, including declining home sales, a decrease in state revenues for cities and towns and the national recession.
Two years ago, a similar $18 million budget gap was attributed to a decline in riders and a decrease in state sales tax revenue.
(The city instead used the surplus to help fill the budget gap for the coming fiscal year, which was largely caused by a decrease in state and federal aid).
Speaking yesterday at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, where he noted that the city was spending $200 million to make up for a decrease in state aid to city hospitals, Mr. Bloomberg said the city needed to keep its priorities in sight when dealing with the deficits.
Furthermore, this cap was frequently accompanied by an only minimal increase (or even a decrease) in state subsidy.
Fewer state funds means a decrease in state services which, for the state of Maine, means that fire investigators are being pushed to the limits on their arson investigations.
The movie centers on the University of California at Berkeley during an ongoing state of economic siege resulting from a decrease in state-government funding.
The tourism official, Cristyne L. Nicholas, said that the business losses would probably mean thousands more people being laid off at restaurants, on Broadway and at cultural institutions as well as a decrease in city, state and federal tax revenue that she estimated at $797 million.
Carbon can suppress particle growth during reaction resulting in a decrease in aggregated state [25] and an increase in the reactivity.
In addition to controlling for discrepancies in the indicator set, our weighting system allowed a precautionary approach by reducing the risk of missing a decrease in the state of a major ecosystem.
In these studies we have also observed that HRK siRNA mediated knockdown of HRK resulted in a decrease in steady state pool of HRK mRNA and reduced the ability of ceramide to cause mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death (Figure 5A D).
