Sentence examples for ratio of black from inspiring English sources

Nor is the ratio of black to white the only criterion.

The Nov. 5 election gave the state the nation's highest ratio of black legislators to black residents.

For the record, he also informs them that he, a black man, is forbidden to let the ratio of black customers rise above five per cent.

Asked about its ratio of black and white dancers, a spokeswoman for English National Ballet, where Souza dances, said the company employs dancers from a range of backgrounds.

Elsewhere, data published by the Economic Policy Institute shows how the ratio of black to white unemployment rate between 1963 and 2012 has remained consistently higher.

Conclusions reached by exhaustive research blames poor neighbourhoods in which black people have limited opportunities; poorer schools leading to early drop-outs; and high ratio of black people convicted of felonies, which makes employment harder.

So there has been little change in the over-all ratio of black-to-white prosecutions.

The ratio of black-clad sales associates to actual customers was distractingly high, which is either a sign of luxury or of the passing of an era, or possibly both.

At the same time, the ratio of blacks signing up has declined to 16percentt from nearly 23percentt.

I chose Charleston because it is [the] most historic city in my state, and at one time had the highest ratio of blacks to Whites in the country.

The overall rate of incarceration varies widely from state to state, as does the ratio of blacks to whites and Hispanics.