Sentence examples for degrees compared with from inspiring English sources

In 1940, about 5percentt of the population held college degrees, compared with more than 25percenttodayay.

Some 38% of women ages 25-32 now hold bachelor's degrees, compared with 31% of young men.

It leans at an angle of 5.19 degrees, compared with the Pisa tower's 3.9 degrees.

Of college graduates, 30percentto45percentcent in India and China have engineering degrees, compared with 5percentt in the United States.

The average temperature this April has been 50.7 degrees, compared with an April average of 52.5 degrees over the last 30 years, Mr. Fybish said.

In Michigan, Mr. Santorum had the support of 39 percent of voters without college degrees, compared with 37 percent for Mr. Romney, according to exit polls there.

Thirty-six percent of female workers in their 20s now have a college degree, compared with 23percentt of male workers.

Only 24% of working-age Europeans have a degree, compared with 39% of Americans.

One in five men are paid more than £30,000 after their degree, compared with just 8% of women who earn the same.

But in Spain every nurse had a bachelor degree, compared with only 28% in England at the time the data were collected in 2009-10.

And only around one in 20 black students ends up with a degree, compared with almost one in two whites.