Then adjust for hours per worker, which have been declining, largely because of the recent rise of part-time employment.
The cost per click has been declining largely because advertisers pay less for mobile ads, and more people are using Google on their mobile devices and fewer on their desktop computers.
In the general population CV disease is declining, largely due to improved prevention by general health and life style interventions.
Burn injuries outside of the workplace have been declining, largely as a result of safer homes (e.g., smoke detectors, home construction measures), burn education in schools and focused efforts to reduce home fires [ 8].
Clinical research projects were common, but numbers are declining; research was largely funded by health care, with many physicians involved.
Reef-building corals are declining worldwide due largely to anthropogenic causes, which include pollution, destructive fishing practices, and increasing sea-surface temperatures (De'ath et al. 2012).
It is in this late preterm population that preterm birth rates in the United States have been declining, which is largely attributable to changes in obstetrics practices for medically indicated preterm deliveries rather than enhanced understanding of the underlying mechanisms of preterm birth.
The All-Star Game itself has been declining in fan popularity, largely, I believe, because of the nearly 300 interleague games each year.
Staples had been hoping to use the acquisition of Corporate Express, which generates most of its sales in the United States, to strengthen its North American business, which been declining, though that has largely been offset by international growth.
"A linear trend fitted to the data shows that hydroelectricity generation has been declining over the past 15 years, largely due to drought conditions," the report states.
