The phrase "raise participation" is correct and can be used in written English.
You could use this phrase to describe an event or policy that encourages or increases people's involvement in an activity. For example: "The introduction of prizes for all participants helped to raise participation in the summer reading program."
Labour-market reforms can raise participation and employment providing more hands to the wheel.
Somewhat more unexpectedly, good teachers also seem to reduce odds of teenage pregnancy and raise participation in retirement-savings plans.
Party officials say the emphasis on public facilities should raise participation, which they want to exceed 100,000 on the Democratic side, while increasing accessibility and adding to the transparency of the meetings.
Japan is an elderly and conservative country where the dynamics of an ageing population make it mightily difficult to raise participation rates in the labour market or reduce subsidies to farmers, even if ministers were prepared to make themselves unpopular.
As low participation is mainly involuntary, policymakers have a set of policies that can be used to raise participation and employment rates.
And if we could raise participation in clinical trials from 4%to50%0%, treatments and cures would likely come much faster.
By eliminating the standard defaults of nonenrollment, and of enrollment at low rates, this "active decision" approach raised participation rates from 35percentto70percentcent for newly hired employees.
In one study by Brigitte Madrian of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and Dennis Shea of the United Health Group, shifting to automatic enrolment raised participation among poorer workers from just over 10% to 80%.
Most people without paid work receive a "participation income" which reflects non-market contributions to society, such as child-raising, participation in education or volunteering for community groups of all kinds.
He became involved in Victoria's Harmony in Cricket Programme, aimed at raising participation from the state's considerable Indian subcontinental population, giving considerable impetus in an area where work needed to be done.
In Newcastle, the number of staff employed in its Raising Participation team, its sports health and fitness specialists and "sport specific delivery teams" are being reduced as part of plans to save more than £1m over three years.
