Sentence examples for quite disadvantaged from inspiring English sources

However they are dressed up – and I don't mean swimsuits v ballgowns – they encourage women, often quite disadvantaged women, to compete by conforming to exaggerated patriarchal ideals of womanhood and attractiveness.

Along with the significant physical ailments, our population is quite disadvantaged and presents substantial challenges for physicians and health care systems in the design of intervention strategies to improve outcomes.

In terms of management and logistics, the Axis powers were similarly, and sometimes quite conspicuously, disadvantaged.

"Unfortunately a lot of people at the camp are quite economically disadvantaged," Bannon said, "and that is of course due to the absolute abysmal state that the economy has put us in".

There's quite a few disadvantaged youngsters in particular and some areas could do with more development," he said.

Unfortunately, direct evidence comparing effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a specified intervention for a particular disorder among the disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged populations is quite limited.

Quite a number of these individuals are from disadvantaged households, and some are even from very poor households who take on this work in addition to subsistence labor and household tasks.

"Despite the rhetoric about opportunities, it's quite possible that what is proposed will increase inequality and the disadvantaged will become more disadvantaged".

Meanwhile, it was interesting to note that the findings did not quite fit in with the stereotype that the poor, disadvantaged states are the ones performing worst.

A variety of education and training programs and practices now exist that better align education and training with labor demand and employers, and a body of rigorous evaluation evidence suggests that these programs are quite cost-effective at raising skills and earnings among the disadvantaged.

My visits took place at a time when universities are under more sustained pressure than ever before to improve access for young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, and politicians like universities minister David Willetts are quite rightly demanding a more evidence-based approach to which types of WP really work and how the hundreds of millions of public funds are best spent.