Sentence examples for have lower proficiency from inspiring English sources

According to the OECD (2013a), these respondents tended to have lower proficiency levels.

Speakers who used Mandarin more frequently tended to have lower Min proficiency.

Also, compared with stayers, return migrants tend to be illegal migrants, have lower English proficiency, travel before IRCA, and live in Mexican communities which are closer to their destinations.

The CVs for starting and terminal body weights and the five mandatory sex accessory tissues have been summarized for phase 1A and phase 1B, leading to three conclusions: a) the CVs for fluid-filled tissues (VP, SVCG, COWS) are approximately double those for the solid tissues (LABC and GP), and b) some laboratories consistently have lower CVs, suggesting proficiency differences in dissection.

They speculated that the sampled students tend to show a stronger learning motivation and more autonomous learning behavior than the university students who have lower levels of English proficiency; thus, their attitudes towards the graduation benchmark policy are also more positive and optimistic.

Library use is strongly linked with student persistence in higher education, and Latino students have lower rates of academic library use and proficiency than other racial/ethnic groups of students.

Along with Germany, Italy, Poland and the United States, the children of parents with low levels of education in England have "significantly lower proficiency than those whose parents have higher levels of education".

We expected to find higher late-stage colorectal cancer in neighborhoods with a higher percentage of limited English proficiency, yet we found that neighborhoods with a higher percentage of limited English proficiency had lower odds of late-stage disease.

As with the phase 1 validation study (Owens et al. 2006), some laboratories consistently had lower CVs, further indicating proficiency differences in dissection.

Hispanics who live in neighborhoods with the highest percentage of limited English proficiency had lower odds of being diagnosed with late-stage colorectal cancer compared to Hispanics who live in neighborhoods with the lowest percentage of limited English proficiency.

"Some states have lowered the bar of expectations to hide the low performance of their schools," the letter said, adding that others were discussing how to "ratchet down their standards" or redefine proficiency to limit the number of failing schools.