The "Brexit" vote may turn out to have been a blunder of historic proportions: Instead of affirming Britain's identity and independence, it could tear the country apart.
Furthermore, we can eliminate specific units (centimeters, volts) by considering proportions instead of distances.
Similar results were obtained when this analysis was performed using type and subtype proportions instead of raw numbers of positive isolates (results not shown).
Age and length were included in the model as continuous variables and the cohort group as a factor: (3) The meaning of symbols in equation (3) is the same as in equation (1) with the difference that in equation (3) the logit is on the proportion maturing instead of the proportion of mature individuals.
In the absence of strain typing we would have under-estimated the cure proportion (67% instead of 78%) and the re-infection rate.
Using hatchery-produced adult proportion indices instead of the number of hatchery-produced adults in models did not significantly improve the models possibly because of the differing spatial scales of the wild and hatchery adult indices.
Thirdly, using a (0.0%, 70.0%) uniform prior distribution for non-progressive carcinoma in situ dramatically altered the point estimate of the overdiagnosis proportion (7.5% instead of 28%) but did not improve the precision of the corresponding 95% credibility interval (0.0%too 45.1%).
We have therefore also deliberately chosen to use the proportion of extrapair young, instead of the proportion of broods with (one or more) extrapair offspring, (see e.g. [56]), because the latter measure will inevitably be biased by clutch size differences among species.
He told Young: "I go to schools and speak to sixth-formers and others and I found before the crisis that a disturbingly high proportion of them, instead of wanting to become engineers or scientists or musicians, wanted to go and work in the City.
I found before the crisis that a disturbingly high proportion of them, instead of wanting to become engineers or scientists or musicians, wanted to go and work in the city," he said.
