Sentence examples for large stratum from inspiring English sources

General education became accessible to a large stratum of the rank-and-file nobility with the founding of the Moscow State University in 1755, although the lack of automatic preferment for its graduates kept it from being popular among the wealthier nobles until the end of the century.

Civic leaders, torn, can only mimic what the Federal Writers Project had to say about San Diego in 1937: "The effort to keep the town basically a resort area has resulted in a top-heavy economic balance, with too sharp a dividing line between those who are economically secure and the large stratum of working people".

It is a simple matter of justice that America, in dealing creatively with the task of raising the Negro from backwardness, should also be rescuing a large stratum of the forgotten white poor.

The idea seems to be to use tactics that worked in northern Iraq: playing traditional tribal leaders against extremists, offering them incentives and hoping that the large strata of the population who don't share the radicals' agenda will turn against them.

Mark Donne, a director of the FPN, said: "It cannot be acceptable to shareholders or customers of the big four supermarkets to see soaring profits, huge executive pay, incredible expansion and yet a large strata of employees getting into greater debt, unable to buy new shoes for their children and relying on state benefits to survive".

In addition, we stratified on race/ethnicity, classified as non-Hispanic black, Hispanic (Mexican-American and other Hispanic combined), and non-Hispanic white to maintain large stratum-specific samples.

In the stratified analysis, several common risk ratio estimation procedures and standardization methods have been proposed for large strata.

In addition, research involving living animals conflicts with the personal beliefs of a large strata of the population.

The sample was allocated across strata using disproportional allocation methodology [ 10], which increased the sample size for small strata and decreased the sample size for large strata.

A realistic view must recognise that large strata of women in developing countries will continue to be exposed to the infection and will develop the disease.

The primary aim of the project was to invite large strata of the adult population to screening for cardiovascular disease (CVD).