The phrase "a sizeable proportion are" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a significant part of a group or population in relation to a particular characteristic or behavior.
Example: "In the survey, a sizeable proportion are in favor of implementing remote work policies."
Alternatives: "a significant number are" or "a large percentage are".
When text donors were being approached with direct debit asks, a sizeable proportion were rejecting the request and asking why they could not give monthly via their mobile.
One in five students stopped using mefloquine due to adverse effects, which means that a sizeable proportion was left unprotected against malaria.
Although the majority (72%) felt that they were able to attend courses that were of value to their future career, a sizeable proportion were not, mainly due to either lack of time (19%) or finance (12%).
Although they were mostly (72.9%) White (of Canadian, Nordic or European heritage), a sizeable proportion were: Aboriginal (2.3%) or women of colour (24.1% self-identifying as Asian, South Asian, African, Latin/Central American, Filipino, Middle Eastern or bi-racial); and 0.7% did not disclose.
Trade experts suspect a sizeable proportion will be offered compensatory slots during other high-profile sports events or preferential rates over the coming months.
Dr Nabuurs said that the rate of afforestation was slowing because a sizeable proportion of forests were mature stands of trees that were mainly planted in the early part of the 20th Century or in the post-World War II period.
Moderate and severe post-abortion complications are common in Kenya and a sizeable proportion of these are not properly managed.
Small group (2 3 GP) practices are the typical setting for primary care provision, although in England, a sizeable proportion of practices are larger (38% - medium 5 9 GPs).
Given that a sizeable proportion of meals are likely to occur in social settings, alternative attentive eating strategies (e.g. a structured mental recall of food eaten) may need to be developed for use in such scenarios.
A sizeable proportion of cases were treated with D&C, an outdated technique being replaced by MVA and medical abortion worldwide [ 12].
