Food industry is critical to any nation's health and well-being; it is also critical to the economic health of a nation, since it can typically constitute over a fifth of the nation's manufacturing GDP.
Now a new study shows that while immigrants constitute just over a third of the city's population, they make up nearly half of the city's small-business owners.
When representatives from both countries at a meeting of the Sejm (legislature) at Lublin (January 1569) failed to reach an accord, Sigismund II annexed the Lithuanian provinces of Podlasie and Volhynia (including the regions of Kiev and Bracław), which together constituted over one-third of Lithuania's territory.
Women constituted over two-thirds of the sample population.
The ultra-Orthodox community constitutes about a third of Jerusalem's Jewish population, and as such wields plenty of power over local life.
Those facilities constitute well over a tenth of the nation's post offices, buildings that once physically embodied government honesty, efficiency and even culture.
The following correction was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Tuesday 8 December 2009 In early editions of the paper the article below said that under Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s, manufacturing fell from constituting just over a fifth of the economy to 22.5%.
Over half the population was Shiite, yet the politically dominant group were the Sunnis, who constituted barely a third of the population.
Smokers constituted approximately a third of the cohort.
With a population of approximately 5.5 million people10 and skilled migrants constituting over one third of its labor force,11 Singapore is more economically developed than Malaysia, and both countries are more developed than Myanmar in many aspects.
It constitutes close to a third of total government expenditure.
