Sentence examples for population make up from inspiring English sources

Today the Tajiks, who constitute 27% of the Afghan population, make up 70% of the officers in the Afghan army.

African Americans, who represent 13% of the total population, make up more than half of overall gun murder victims.

African-Americans, who make up about 12percentt of the national population, make up 39percentt of state prisoners and jail inmates.

Voter-registration efforts were not as crucial; Hispanics, who are 47 percent of the state's population, make up nearly 40 percent of its electorate, the highest rate in the country.

Yet Mr. Sires -- a former teacher and high school basketball coach as well as mayor of West New York -- did not ascend to the office through sheer political might or collective arm-twisting by Latinos, whose population make up the fastest-growing segment in the state.

The act has helped create a Canada where indigenous people – despite accounting for about 4% of the population – make up more than half of the children in the child welfare system, nearly a quarter of inmates in federal prisons and a disproportionately high number of women who are missing or murdered.

The rural population makes up around 39% of the total.

The city's student population makes up approximately 7% of all of its residents, aged 16-64.

The native population makes up about 4% of Canada's population though it remains among the poorest.

Hispanics, who are 20percentt of the driving-age population, made up 29percentt of the stops and 50percentt of the searches.

The latest figures from the Census Bureau show that the Asian population makes up 5percentt of the county's population, black residents make up 15percentt and Hispanic residents make up 11.6percentt.