Sentence examples for proportion of poverty from inspiring English sources

Due to the high proportion of poverty, the indigenous girls would be expected to be shorter at the onset of puberty and to present later onset of puberty and subsequently later age at menarche.

Residing in counties with 16-20% poverty (HR = 1.40, 95% CI 1.12-1.77) and counties with >20% poverty (HR = 1.33, 95% CI 1.03-1.70) wassociatedted with significantly higher hazards of mortality relative to counties with the lowest proportion of poverty in adjusted models.

India has a huge proportion of poverty-stricken [people] - does anybody feel sorry for them?" And the pity, in her reading, has been devastating.

The lack of research institutions in states contributing to the highest proportions of poverty and disease burden in the country potentially contributes to a vicious cycle of low capacity to carry out public health research, which is relevant to these populations.

Community Districts (CDs) were stratified into two groups, above and below the average of the median household income for 59 CDs, and UHF-areas were stratified into two groups, above and below the average proportion of population poverty in UHF-areas, for use in OLS linear regression analysis with the mortality rate ratio as the dependent variable, based on the factors described above.

Census estimates from 2005-2009 indicathathat San Carlos and Alton populations were roughly 96-97%% Hispanic/Latino ethnicity, 34-37% foreign-born, with 32-35% families below poverty; the proportion of families in poverty was more than three times the national estimate [ 38, 39].

Some rural areas had even more striking proportions of child poverty.

Overall poverty rates have remained between 11percentand15.2percentcent since the Johnson administration, and last year the proportion of people in poverty still stood at 15percentt -- a marked increase from the 11.3 percent rate at the turn of the millennium.

The proportion of people in poverty in this country has climbed steadily from the five million or 9% of 1979 to the 14 million or 24% of 1997.

(Plus, the population grows every year. If the proportion of people in poverty stays the same, you'd expect the absolute numbers to grow over time).

The proportion of children in poverty declined to 16.2percentt in 2000, the lowest level in more than two decades, from 20.5percentt in 1996, according to the Census Bureau.