Sentence examples for fewer on average from inspiring English sources

They prefer to work fewer hours than Americans or Japanese (about 10% fewer, on average), to take long holidays, and to retire as soon as possible.

We found the major centers responsible for genome annotation generally had very few missed genes, and their annotations missed fewer genes on average than annotations from smaller centers.

For Orchidaceae, a comparably large family, relatively few studies have employed cpSSRs, and in those, six or fewer loci on average were used.

Yet companies saw fewer results on average from their efforts.

Europeans apparently want something different, since most of them work fewer hours on average than Americans.

Those aged 16 to 34, who drove 23% fewer miles on average in 2009 than in 2001.

Why do fewer people on average watch Newsnight each evening than read the Independent and the i each morning?

The study also checked the possibility that funds with fewer assets, on average, outperformed larger funds -- a pattern found in previous studies.

For a medium-size 911-calorie meal, the Subway diners believed they had eaten 205 fewer calories on average than the McDonald's diners believed.

A survey by researchers at the city's department of health last year found that Subway customers who saw calorie postings purchased 52 fewer calories, on average, than others.

That tally was up slightly from the same night a year ago (25.3 million), an impressive feat given that this season has drawn fewer viewers on average than last year.