Sentence examples for population statistic from inspiring English sources

Feshbach is a heavy man with thick glasses who looks like an owl and seems to possess a copy of every number or population statistic that exists.

But another surprising population statistic is challenging the identity of Nebraska, the nation's largest beef-producing state, as an essentially rural place.

Changes observed on the aerial photographs were compared with the population statistic and the accessibility of the place.

A more balanced portrayal of the evidence, with an emphasis on the fact that heritability is a population statistic and does not imply a lack of malleability, may have generated a positive or open reaction from those who (with good reason) fear a link between genetic determinism and discrimination.

Life expectancy is a population statistic and it does not apply to individuals.

Heritability is a descriptive population statistic that will change as genetic and environmental influences change in the population.

Raw is a within-population statistic and is defined as the ratio of the iEHH values for the haplotypes defined by the two alleles at each SNP, as proposed previously [18].

We introduce here a new between-population statistic, Rab, which is defined as the ratio of the iEHH values for the same core SNP allele in two different populations.

There is also isolation by distance within the Eastern population (Mantel statistic: 0.31; significance at 0.001) and the Western population (Mantel statistic: 0.20; significance at 0.001).

In recent years, these factors have lured East and South Asian immigrants, who now make up 26percentt of the population — a statistic that Mayor Hsueh, a Taiwan native, takes credit for.

3. The mixing of household and establishment numbers in his 5/25/04 column: Missing from the BLS chart he cites is any number that even resembles the 140,000 new jobs each month needed to keep up with the growing population a statistic he cites in the column, and upon which he seems to have based some of his computations.