Sentence examples for and a declining proportion from inspiring English sources

India's young population gives it a fast-growing workforce and a declining proportion of dependants.

Though combined state and federal jobless aid once lasted for 99 weeks, Congress has scaled back the federal programs in some states and a declining proportion of the unemployed now receive benefits.

15 A large interview based US case-control study of diagnostic radiography and leukaemia also noted a declining proportion of mothers having pelvimetry during pregnancy with later calendar periods (10.2%, 2.4%, and 1.3% of cases and 6.0%, 2.3%, and 1.8% of controls born in 1980 or earlier, 1981-6, or after 1986).

In these countries, aid represents a declining proportion of budgets and overall income.

The GOS fee represents a declining proportion of practice revenue for optometrists and there has been an increasing cross-subsidisation of sight test costs by sales of optical appliances.

A declining proportion of New York's workforce is engaged in manufacturing activities.

Whites, who constituted a declining proportion of the population, could not meet the demand for skilled and semiskilled labour.

"But they are a declining proportion of the population overall, so it's a bit hard to disentangle those two things".

"The youngest age cohort, particularly the 24- to 35-year-olds, are a declining proportion of home owners," he told the inquiry.

In recent years, a trend toward a declining proportion of male births has been noted in several, but not all, industrialized countries.

This is all changing very quickly and we hope that because of what the bill contains, peer to peer [file sharing] will be a declining proportion of this problem but given the speed that things are changing we need to be able to come forward with new measures as the need emerges," Timms said.