Sentence examples for poorer than average from inspiring English sources

In Italy the average under-35 became poorer than average pensioners under 80.

All this despite the fact that ethnic minorities are poorer than average.

Muslims are poorer than average and are heavily present in the big, poor, northern states.

The first is a population that is whiter (and poorer) than average.

Overall, Protestants, who together are the country's largest religious group, are poorer than average and poorer than Catholics.

Instead, this program is funded by raising taxes on smokers, who generally are much poorer than average Americans and much less educated.

The new study shows that foreign-born adults in the United States have much poorer-than-average skills, but even the native-born scored a bit below the international norms.

Furthermore, when trials in each microstimulation session were separated according to whether they occurred in a 'good epoch' (a window of better-than-average performance) or 'bad epoch' (poorer-than-average performance), the modulation of microstimulation shift by reward size remained within both types of epoch.

The two decades from 1970 were a period of decline: the country was demoted from being the world's fourth-richest in 1970 to 14th-richest in 1993, when the average Swede was poorer than the average Briton or Italian.

While the average Spaniard is still poorer than the average European, the gap is closing.

People out of work for long periods tend to have poorer health than average.