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Meanwhile, others may end up voting for a party other than their preferred choice: in 2010, about 10% of voters voted tactically - and this proportion may well increase this year due to the shift to a multi-party system.

About two-thirds of patients admitted to hospital are over 65, and this proportion is rising.

"More than 20% of our membership is female and this proportion is growing," she says.

But already only a minority of people go into care, and this proportion should decline further as better and more flexible care at home becomes standard.

A 2013 report, Widening participation in Australian higher education, found that while 25% of the population comes from the lowest socioeconomic group, only 17% of students come from this group, and this proportion has barely changed in five years.

From this year, half the social worker positions on our governing committees will be democratically elected and this proportion will gradually increase until we achieve full democracy in three years' time.

World production was 14% higher when planted forests were utilised and this proportion matched consumption levels.

More than 80% (87.8%) of the participants used analgesics before pregnancy and this proportion decreased during pregnancy.

About 3 5% of school-aged children suffer from migraine and this proportion gradually increases to 20% through adolescence.

More than half of the incident MIs occurred among persons with no prior CHD, and this proportion increased over time.

More than half of the incident MIs did not have antecedent CHD, and this proportion increased overtime.