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"about half of them" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a group of things and estimate what portion of it is affected by the given information. For example: "The meeting was attended by twenty people, and about half of them were from the finance department."
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If you're hatching your own chickens, about half of them will be roosters.
About half of them do.
"About half of them are Jim's".
About half of them have returned.
About half of them were actually barefoot.
About half of them volunteer their services.
About half of them had a bandaged wound.
About half of them were bought for $40 each.
About half of them also get financial aid.
Acthar made the symptoms subside in about half of them.
Only about half of them were being used.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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