Sentence examples for higher than average incidence from inspiring English sources

New Jersey kids have a higher than average incidence of autism.

Britain also has a higher than average incidence of "terminal sedation", where patients are kept unconscious until they die.

Most of these cases are the bubonic form of the disease, usually a consequence of the transmission of bacteria to humans via bites from fleas that have previously fed on infected rodents although contact with domestic cats that have been exposed to Y. pestis is another important transmission mode because of the higher than average incidence of pneumonic plague that occurs in these cases [1].

CKD hotspots are defined as countries, region, communities or ethnicities with higher than average incidence of CKD.

Moreover, Ethiopia has reported a higher than average incidence of extrapulmonary TB since records started in the 1990s.

Of the ten countries in the EU with higher than average incidence rates, seven are former Eastern Bloc countries; the reason for this observation is unknown.

Cathedral doctors see a higher-than-average incidence of patients with late-stage cancer, which means they are not being screened to detect cancer earlier when it is easier to treat, Mr. Amato said.

A recent report by UN Women, a UN agency, found that many Latin American countries have a higher-than-average incidence of domestic violence.

In 2007, Slate's Emily Bazelon contacted the author of that much-publicized earlier study, and asked her to examine the quality of care received by the children who spent more time in day care, and who had a higher-than-average incidence of bad behavior.

These differences probably reflect, on the one hand, a slight tendency for owners of higher-than-average incidence flocks to have approached IAH for inclusion in our study; but on the other hand, for such flocks to have less scrapie than flocks maintained specifically for the study of the disease.

The higher-than-average incidence of women with breast cancer in particular regions of the United States, especially in parts of New York, Massachusetts, and California, has motivated a push for scientific research into potential environmental causes of breast cancer (Brody et al. 2005; Brody and Rudel 2003; Brown et al. 2001, 2006; Eisenstein 2001; McCormick et al. 2004).