Cervical cancer is five times higher than the U.S. national average.

Teacher turnover is eight times higher than the U.S. national average.

Our asthma hospitalization rate is seven times higher than the national average.

The unemployment rate for women is many times higher for every age group.

Capital flows in 1995 had been almost six times higher than in 1981 1985.

She's what I know today to be mentally ill, higher functioning at times than others.

Similarly, mortality under age 5, a more sensitive indicator of socio economic, environmental and behavioural factors than infant mortality, was 7 times higher in developing countries, and 12 times higher in least developed countries, than in developed countries.

The tuberculosis rate on Pine Ridge is approximately eight times higher than the U.S. national average.

Female headed households display an incidence of poverty 1.3 times higher than households headed by men.

Currently, the rural mortality rate is 1.5 to 2 times higher than in the urban areas.

In the Pacific Coast area the adolescent fertility rate is much higher the number of young mothers is almost three times higher than in other areas.

Top business salaries were rarely more than 20 or 30 times higher than average wages, and for most people differentials were far less. Thus, the income of doctors and lawyers used to be about five times higher than that of manual workers, not ten times or more, as they are today.

Uneducated women have almost four times as many children as women with university, technical or higher education.

Top business salaries were rarely more than 20 or 30 times higher 160 than average wages, and for most people differentials were far less. Thus, the income of doctors and lawyers used to be about five times higher than that of manual workers, not ten times or more, as they are today.

So, this area is about eight times the size in higher especially in humans as in lower primates.

Women apos s risk of HIV infection through the parents is three times higher than that of men.

However, the rate is five times higher on the Pacific Coast than in the rest of the country.

Measuring the quality of output is difficult, although The Times Higher Education Supplement attempts to do so every year.

Over the last three years, mortality among men has been 1.1 to 1.2 times higher than mortality among women.

In some countries gastro intestinal diseases are seven times higher in urban low income settlements than in rural areas.

Youth unemployment rates are typically two to three times higher than for others, and young women are particularly at risk.

Live broadcasting also calls for a highly qualified production staff because of shorter production times and therefore higher stress levels.

The infant mortality rate is the highest on this continent and is about three times higher than the U.S. national average.

The Committee notes with concern that poverty among Roma is between four and five times higher than among the general population.

Similarly, current use of contraceptives in urban areas is about five times higher than in the rural ones (15 against 3 ).

Children living in low income settlements often have four times higher morbidity rates than their richer counterparts in the same city.

Times Higher Education recently published the 14th World University Rankings. On a global basis, Oxford University remained the leader of the pack.

Individual farmers are also entitled to a lump sum allowance at a rate three times higher than the basic old age pension.

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An indigenous representative from Canada reported that suicide rates among indigenous youth were four to six times higher than among non indigenous people.

The Islamic Higher Council suspected Jewish settlers in the Old City to be behind the act. (The Jerusalem Times, 15 and 22 May)

For instance, the obesity rate in my neighborhood is five times higher than, say, Beverly Hills, which is probably eight, 10 miles away.

The international investment position is abundant in Hong Kong, with a net external asset value of US 1.4 trillion, which is 4 times GDP, higher than 2.5 times in Singapore and 0.6 times in Japan. It is enough to cope with the financial downturns or reversal.

Women without formal education had the highest rates of maternal mortality 489 per 100,000 live births, ten times the rate for women with higher education (49) and higher than the national average of ten years ago.

According to the Johns Hopkins University Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project, headed by Lester Salamon, the US leads major countries in private contributions to nonprofits. Excluding donations to churches, such contributions amount to 1 of GDP in the U.S., which is six times higher than in Germany or Japan, and 30 times higher than in Mexico.

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By the time of the French Revolution, the standard of living had hardly doubled since the Roman Empire. Today, it is 150 times higher.

Projected resource requirements for 2005 2007 reveal a 50 per cent shortfall (and at times higher in some African subregions) in collected extrabudgetary funds.

A United Nations expert group that I led put the figure significantly higher. Similarly, whereas BP has been using a release figure of 800 tons per day From Deepwater Horizon, estimates by independent experts are many times higher.

The total amount of resources remitted may, however, be two or three times higher, since a large number of transactions are realized through informal channels.

207. The prevalence of stunting in the estate sector is twice that in rural areas and about three times higher than in the urban areas.

The higher education subsystem benefits 12 times as many students from families in the bottom three income deciles than those from families in the top three, which shows that to make higher education free would deepen inequality of access.

It is particularly difficult to attract teachers of English, German languages and Computer skills to schools as in the business sector they are offered salaries that are two to four times higher, better career possibilities and a higher social status.

251. Unemployment among women is 4 times higher than among men (according to ENDESA 91) nationwide unemployment for men is 11.8 , compared with 46.7 for women), which means that unemployment is higher among rural women (54.9 ) than among urban women (43.0 ).