Sentence examples for poor proportion from inspiring English sources

This percentage may reflect the poor proportion of gene with automatically predicted function in the complete parasite genome [ 24].

Among the poor, the proportion of household spending that goes on food has risen slightly since 2007, to 16%, reversing a long downward trend (the proportion was half in 1938).

Although poor, the proportion of DRUID participants meeting glycemic therapeutic targets (HbA1c < 7%) was similar to that reported in secondary care settings in Australia [ 27, 28], as well as in remote Northern Australian communities [ 29, 30].

For example, the external validity of clinical trials in diabetes seems to be poor; the proportion of the Scottish population that met eligibility criteria for seven major clinical trials ranged from 3.5%to50.7%7%.

It remains possible that mutations at other loci on the tumor genome could yield poorer concordance proportions than those observed for the three metabolic enzyme variants we studied.

Its pupils are mostly poor, yet the proportion who pass their school-leaving exams has risen steadily over the past few years.

"In the 15 years up to 2009 the incomes of rich and poor increased in proportion to each other because the Labour government chose to share the proceeds of growth.

Free food, medicine and education may seem to favor the poor in greater proportion.

Although the prognosis of most patients presenting with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is poor, a small proportion survives long term.

And in poorer nations generally the proportion of urban poor is actually increasing faster than the rate of urbanisation.

In the poorest areas the proportion making a loss stands at 31%, according to a government survey.