The phrase "a positive indicator of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing something that suggests a favorable outcome or condition related to a particular subject.
Example: "The increase in sales is a positive indicator of the company's growth potential."
Alternatives: "a favorable sign of" or "a good indication of".
On the other hand though, house ownership is a positive indicator of wealth, this study indicated that neonates borne from parents who lived in their own houses were more likely to die than those who lived in rented houses.
At the Detroit auto show last week, Mr. Akerson said G.M.'s focus was on increasing profits and margins, but he acknowledged that rising sales were a positive indicator of the company's progress.
She said: "Their experience of the miners' strike was used as a positive indicator of their ability to police large crowds".An early day motion asking for the director of public prosecutions to deliver a full comprehensive inquiry into the policing of the miners' strike has so far attracted the support of 39 MPs.
Thus, hypercellularity may be a positive indicator of ACL healing.
Our view is that this is a positive indicator of a maturing industry.
"The housing starts report is also a positive indicator of new home sales".
In December, job quits reached 3 million for the first time in nearly a decade--an extremely positive indicator of a fundamentally healthy labor market.
Respondents believed a decubital ulcer (bedsore) was a positive indicator (83.5%) of abuse/neglect and 92.8% indicated that the elderly could suffer from injuries similar to "shaken-baby syndrome".
Surprisingly, FGFR-1 was an independent positive indicator of DSS in the VR group.
Despite the stock gains and all the positive indicators of sentiment, many analysts see reasons to be cautious.
Furthermore, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in solid tumors are considered a positive prognostic indicator of patient survival [ 4, 5].
