The word "percentage" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to express a proportion or fraction of a whole, often in relation to statistics or calculations.
Example: "The percentage of students passing the exam increased this year."
Alternatives: "Proportion" or "Fraction"
Ms. Coronado estimated that this Summers effect would reduce domestic economic growth by 0.5 to 0.75 percentage point over the next two years, which could reduce job creation by 350,000 to 500,000 jobs.
She added that the yield could eventually rise half a percentage point more than if the president nominated Ms. Yellen instead.
Behavioral economists have shown that a sizable percentage of people are willing to pay real money to punish people who are taking from a common pot but not contributing to it.
The Lib Dems finished behind the Greens, who polled 1,692 (4.2%, up 2.7 percentage points).
According to the report: "The size of the benefit to families with children from the new child-care package is, in any case, much smaller in magnitude than the cuts proposed in the 2014‐15 budget which will still clearly leave families at the bottom end of the income spectrum significantly worse off in absolute and percentage terms.
Mackay is the manager currently getting all the time and patience, yet with just two wins from 17 games his success percentage is vastly lower.
Is a percentage going to go over to the dissidents?" the UDA source asked.
Changes to indexation arrangements for pensions – sidelined and set to be replaced Pension rises were to be indexed to inflation rather than a combination of inflation, the pensioner living cost index and as a percentage of average weekly male earnings.
I think it's planned that way … so all the new senators look stupid and the government can justify changing the rules," he said, referring to government proposals to change Senate voting so people could not be elected on a tiny percentage of the vote.
The committee says that the UK needs to increase the percentage of heating needs met from renewable sources from under 1% today to 12% by 2020.
So alongside data showing how tenants will be hit by the government proposals, you can also discover how much on average a recipient of LHA will lose by area, and the percentage of recipients who will lose out in each region.
