Moreover, white-collar workers also tend to form a disproportionate share of the long-term unemployed — those who have been out of work six months or longer.
Breast and cervical cancer were the most prominent of these, meaning that women seemed to form a disproportionate portion of the population that could be helped by education.
Blacks will be disproportionate beneficiaries of this approach because they make up a disproportionate part of the underclass.
This is germane, in part, because a pigeon occupies a disproportionate part of the film's fifty-four-minute running time.
"I think it is beyond dispute that money has become a disproportionate part of the political process," Mr. Florio said.
Livestock represents a disproportionate part of food's carbon footprint.
Time magazine, in reviewing Garland's 1967 Palace Theatre engagement, disparagingly noted that a "disproportionate part of her nightly claque seems to be homosexual".
Islands harbour a disproportionate part of the worlds' biological diversity and are particularly rich in endemic and threatened species (Sax and Gaines 2008).
For these disorders, a small minority of participants accounted for a highly disproportionate part of the reported burden.
They provided the multiplexes with a dangerously disproportionate part of box-office takings and were given disproportionate attention by the press.
