The phrase "attributable to the lack" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the cause of a problem or situation that is due to an absence or deficiency of something.
Example: "The project's delays were largely attributable to the lack of resources and manpower."
Alternatives: "due to the absence" or "resulting from the deficiency".
"That tells me the decline in volume is attributable to the lack of inventory, not lack of interest," he said.
When you consider how many problems around the world are attributable to the lack of education, that is very good news.
Although its new administrator, Steven C. Preston, has been trying to address the S.B.A.'s staffing and budget losses, the audit found that disbursement delays "were largely attributable to the lack of coordination and communication" between agency offices.
In her dissent, Judge Susan Phillips Read cautioned that "educational deficiencies are not always attributable to the lack of money or necessarily cured by the infusion of more funds".
The increase was "directly attributable to the lack of pressure on the other side of the border," General McNeill said, referring to the fact that the Pakistani Army is now observing a cease-fire with the militants, and leaving the prime responsibilities to the Frontier Corps.
The causes, said Martineau, were attributable to the lack of protection for traditional farming methods within Mexican law – as enjoyed abroad by other protected products such as champagne or cognac – as well as the decision by an increasing number of young Mexicans to eschew a life working on the land.
This difference is attributable to the lack of hydrogen precipitation sites in pure aluminium.
The low electrical mobility of the solid is attributable to the lack of 3D periodicity of the polymer.
We consider that the significant differences are attributable to the lack of signals around the epicenters, which are most important for the inference of fault sources.
In particular, a considerable amount of uncertainty is attributable to the lack of understanding concerning how turbulence within urban environments affects turbine productivity.
This absence is most likely attributable to the lack of case studies, and the availability of adequate models is usually limited because of the time- and cost-intensive preparation phase.
