Sentence examples for worst regions from inspiring English sources

One in eight mothers of multiples ends up in a different hospital from her babies, but the worst regions are the south-west, where a quarter are affected, and the south-east and Wales, where the figure is one in five, researchers say.

Other California metros didn't fare much better: Bakersfield, Visalia, Fresno and Sacramento round out the five worst regions for ozone.

The prevalence of malnutrition in India is 43% [ 16] and Uttar Pradesh region is one of the worst regions affected with about 40% of its children being underweight and 56.8% stunted [ 17].

The north-west is the worst region, followed by the north-east.

His views were backed up by a recent survey in newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, which listed Sicily as the worst region in Italy in quality-of-life rankings, and Palermo as the worst within the region.

(The first was on Thailand).The Middle East is by almost any reckoning the world's worst region for freedom of expression.

The United Kingdom has had the highest number of fatal civil aviation accidents in Europe, recorded at 105, with a total of 1,289 fatalities, making it the sixth worst region in the world.

According to the government's social mobility and child poverty commission, "the worst region for attainment by the poorest pupils is south-east England, and the worst schools for them are in areas such as West Berkshire and Herefordshire, and towns such as Peterborough and Swindon".

The proportion for Wales (26%) is still worse than the worst region for child obesity in England (24%).

The average figures for Wales are also higher than the worst region of England - which is the north-east, where 24% of four and five-year-olds have slipped into the overweight BMI zone.

The West Midlands was revealed as the worst region for weekly walking, with more than a third of adults (34%) walking for no more than an hour a week.