Last year, about half of all venture deals were in the seed and early stages — the highest proportion since 1985.
Next summer 54% of GCSE pupils are expected to take a language exam, the highest proportion since 2005, when the figure was 60%.
The survey, conducted on 1-2 February, showed just 46% of Germans supported her, the lowest proportion since August 2011.
In England and Wales, prices rose for 51% of postcodes in February, the highest proportion since July 2004, researchers said.
By 2010 26% of urban women had university degrees, double the proportion ten years earlier.
That was the lowest proportion since 1993, and 0.8 percentage point lower than the figure in December 2009.
If the bill is adopted, the Bush administration said Tuesday, about 35percentt of Medicare beneficiaries would be in private health plans by 2007, about triple the proportion today.
But half of those polled said they were not confident in their ability to spend more on nonessential items, the highest proportion since February.
About 8.6p in every £1 of disposable income was put into savings accounts in the three months to September, the highest proportion since 1998.
And 13% of respondents named the low quality of available labor as the most pressing challenge to their businesses, the highest proportion since 2009.
