Percentage in a sentence

In North America, there’s been a 1 percentage-point increase in women employees, a 3 percentage point rise in women managers, a 4 percentage point in women executives and a 9 percentage point rise in women board members since 2010.

The breakdown of GDP showed final consumption accounted for 1.7 percentage points growth, while capital formation accounted for 2.6 percentage points and net exports contributed 0.6 percentage points, NBS said.

As a percentage of gross bookings, operating expenses were 13%, reflecting an improvement of 5 percentage points versus Q3 of 2022, primarily driven by our recent cost restructuring actions.

Generally, a slightly lower percentage of basinwide ACE occurs west of 60°W in El Niño years, and since the team favors El Niño as the most likely outcome in 2023, the percentage of basinwide ACE occurring west of 60°W is slightly lower this year.

Gloninger, 38, is moving back to Boston to care for aging parents, but he says he’s leaving Des Moines having realized that a small percentage of people who reject climate change make up an overwhelming percentage of the negative comments he has gotten.

Lostwithiel Surgery, which received an amazing percentage of 100% for patients satisfied with getting through to the surgery by phone, also received a percentage of 72.05% of patients having direct contact with their chosen GP.

Morris Park, which borders the airport (by two percentage points), and one precinct that runs along 38th Street (by one percentage point).

Simply select the airport that you’re flying from and the destination to see what percentage of flights were delayed, the average delay, and the percentage of flights cancelled.

The boys scored a pass percentage of 93.29 per cent while the girls recorded a pass percentage of 95.35 per cent.

The rate of chronic absenteeism among Latino students is 10 percentage points higher than the state, and 9 percentage points higher than the county’s average.

The theory is that if the percentage of a racial group such as Blacks amongst students or faculty is lower than the percentage in the general population, then that is proof of discrimination and therefore that preferences are justified.

This improvement in the pass percentage was believed to be a result of the increased percentage of multiple choice questions (MCQs) and an increase in the number of choices in the general section.

Trump’s lead over Biden actually expanded by two percentage points in Georgia, by a single percentage point in Nevada and Wisconsin and remained unchanged in Arizona, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

Usually that down product will have more down than that minimum percentage, but modifying the fill content label is onerous, and so it isn’t unusual just to keep the minimum down label even if the actual percentage of down is higher.

We make a smaller percentage, more dollars per unit, of course, but a smaller percentage on big-ticket electronics.

With a rise of just over one percentage point, the country enjoyed more than double the growth seen in Belgium, which came second with half a percentage point.

You run the percentage to cost oil allocation and then the rest is the percentage to the profit oil allocation between government and contractors.

A growing percentage of underwriters believe cyber insurance premiums will continue to increase slightly, however, up 22 percentage points from last year.

A higher percentage of traffic stops were focused on illegal parking, speeding and reckless or careless drivers after the policy change, while a lower percentage of stops were focused on physical problems with vehicles.

Among women and men with children, the difference was 7.2 percentage points, while for women and men without children it was 3.4 percentage points.