In all groups and regions, however, the proportion of elderly is expected to rise as the proportion of children falls with declining fertility.

Cut spending, it was said, and inflation would fall.

This corresponds to a 14.7 reduction within this period.

Since 1996, there has been a decrease in the ratio of female to male earnings.

It's now six and a half years ago since the congestion charges were introduced in Stockholm, and we basically have the same low traffic levels still.

With the Italian debt GDP ratio currently at roughly 106 , lower borrowing costs reduced the public debt ratio by more than eight percentage points.

This led to a decline in the share of multilateral in favour of bilateral ODA in total ODA flows.

Low health literacy reduces the success of treatment and increases the risk of medical error.

(The difference between the sexes was due to the typically lower weight and water to body mass ratio of women.

They use the quantity termed the degree day to determine how strong of a use there will be for heating (heating degree day) or cooling (cooling degree day).

On the other hand, globalization probably has reduced the quality of Africa s domestic leagues relative to European leagues.

It is their unwillingness to do so at the existing exchange rate that causes the dollar to fall relative to other currencies.

San Francisco Bay Area hotels went through the largest percentage revenue drop in the history of American hotels.

This explains why someone like Mubarak always received over 90 of the vote, albeit amid indifferent turnout.

Despite a fall in actual numbers, the proportion of children in England attending private schools has risen to over 7 .

The fragile security situation, combined with high unemployment, has kept the rate of returns of internally displaced persons low.

The drop in unemployment was noteworthy only in those economies where the level of activity had increased sharply, such as Chile, Panama and Venezuela.

Wrong again. It's now six and a half years ago since the congestion charges were introduced in Stockholm, and we basically have the same low traffic levels still.

Despite a fall in actual numbers the proportion of children in England attending private schools has risen to over 7 .

The disadvantages are lack of control over how your releases will be used, and frustration over the low percentage of releases that are taken up by the media.

The second assumes that municipal waste is reduced by 30 and that the incineration ratio continues to increase in line with past trends.

High power people experience about a 25 decrease, and the low power people experience about a 15 increase.

High power people experience about a 25 percent decrease, and the low power people experience about a 15 percent increase.

Since price declines would bring with them wage declines, the ratio of monthly mortgage payments to wage income would rise.

With a lower total yield and increased portfolio risk, it is not surprising that investors worldwide want to sell dollars.

230. A question was asked about the low participation rate of women in the labour market and about government measures to encourage women apos s economic activities.

The second assumes that municipal waste is reduced by 30 and that the incineration ratio continues to increase in the line with past trends.

13. It was recognized that the ozone depletion over Antarctica followed an annual pattern and was an artificial phenomenon.

Within the increased total contributions, the share of regular resources further declined to 40 per cent, down from 43 per cent in 2003.

As fertility declines, the proportion of the population comprising children (persons under age 15) also declines, whereas the proportion of the population of working age increases, resulting in a decreasing dependency ratio (defined as the average number of children and elderly persons per 10 persons of working age).

South Greenland has experienced a decline in tourist revenue in recent years, but tourism still supports a significant percentage of the viable workforce.

The scheme has resulted in a reduction of household health spending at almost all levels as the scheme is financed by the Government. The population group whose health spending has decreased the most is the poor, a 27 45 per cent reduction.

With the advent of penicillin and other antibiotics, modern surgical techniques, and intensive care in the 20th century, mortality from pneumonia, had approached 30 , dropped precipitously in the developed world.

Italy, for example with a debt to income ratio already exceeding 100 , has been able to manage so far thanks to falling global rates.

He noted the need for harmonization of reporting requirements and expressed concern about the decrease in the share of UNCTAD technical cooperation activities devoted to LDCs.

The Government of Jordan continued its efforts to restructure the public debt stock, gradually replacing external by domestic sources with the external debt to GDP ratio declining from 76.4 per cent to 69.7 per cent during 2003 2004.

As indicated in the table below, there continues to be a gradual reduction in the proportion of General Service posts compared with the total number of posts authorized.

Fertility decline

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The increase in core size and overall pressure ratio raised the core flow, decreasing the bypass ratio to 4.26.

(v) Reduced flying hours owing to reduced requirements for aircraft

Compared to a similar survey carried out in 1998, this shows a fall in the percentage of Protestants identifying as British and Ulster, and a rise in those identifying as Northern Irish.

Dry conditions also prevailed in some countries of North Africa, particularly in Morocco, where the cereal crop is estimated to have fallen by about 65 per cent.

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(d) Lower incomes.