Sentence examples for fraction of state from inspiring English sources

The impact of closing the loopholes, which produced a relatively small fraction of state revenues, is an open question.

Non-citizen criminals represent a significant percentage of American prisoners: in 2009, some 25 percent of federal prisoners and a smaller fraction of state prisoners were non-citizens; in California, 18,705 inmates were non-citizens.

Targeted budget subsidies have been at most a modest fraction of state revenues from hydrocarbons.

14While for most states this omission makes little difference, for those few states with large revenues from mineral taxation (severance taxes) or high levels of tourism, the disparity between average tax burdens as measured by the ITEP and tax collections as a fraction of state personal income could be substantial.

Gun laws in those states already have been challenged under these state constitutional provisions and, as Professor Adam Winkler of UCLA Law School writes, "only a fraction of state gun laws have been invalidated on the basis of the right to bear arms since World War II".

One study included a factor for the fraction of state population with Hispanic heritage for 1980.

To quantify these relationships, we define the dissimilarity between two states as the fraction of elections for which they voted differently; the dissimilarity between two elections is computed as the fraction of states which voted differently in those elections; finally, the dissimilarity between state i and election j is quantified as (1-b_{ij}).

Just a fraction of states will permit parole eligibility after 15 or 20 years of incarceration.

The stationary solution u x, y), depicted in Fig. 3 a, demonstrates that the essential support corresponding to pthreshold=0.01· max u x, y) occupies only a small fraction of states.

In fact, calculations approximating the occupancy of the ZnO conduction band states (Section S1 of the Supporting Information) indicate that for the doping range considered, electrons will only occupy a significant fraction of states within 0.05 eV of the ZnO conduction band minimum.

By fitting the distributions as a linear combination of open and closed states, the fraction of closed state can be accurately estimated ('Materials and methods').