The phrase "affects a considerable proportion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the impact of something on a significant number of people or entities.
Example: "The new policy affects a considerable proportion of the workforce, leading to widespread changes in job roles."
Alternatives: "impacts a significant number" or "influences a large segment".
Asthma affects a considerable proportion of the population worldwide and presents a significant health problem in Australia.
Depression affects a considerable proportion (12 25 %) of adolescents and so-called emerging adults (ages of 18 and 25).
However, severe motor and cognitive impairment still affects a considerable proportion of surviving patients, who exhibit disturbances in learning, cognition, and attention [ 1].
Obstructive sleep apnea is becoming more and more recognized as a health condition because it affects a considerable proportion of the population, in particular those with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and other chronic diseases (1).
Depression affects a considerable proportion (12 25 %) of adolescents and so-called emerging adults (ages of 18 and 25) [ 1], and has clinical and psychosocial implications that include a higher risk of suicide, substance abuse, social adjustment problems, reduced academic performance, lower career satisfaction, and a greater risk of severe mental disorder in adult life [ 2, 3].
Thus, the presence of multiple adverse side effects that affect a considerable proportion of patients, as well as the delayed onset of effects, drive the efforts to identify new substances that can potentially treat anxiety and depression [ 9, 10].
Postpartum Depression affects a considerable number of women worldwide.
However, combat wounds can be extensive and involve a considerable proportion of the limb.
These statistics indicate that mutations affecting splicing comprise a considerable proportion of genetic disease etiology.
The precise recognition of splicing signals is critical to this process and mutations affecting splicing comprise a considerable proportion of genetic disease etiology.
Although the exact figures of the number of affected Swiss persons was not known, several reports indicated that 2'000 to 3'000 Swiss tourists were affected by the disaster and thus a considerable proportion of Swiss who were affected used ONSET.
