Word: proportionate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Of course, Blacks make up a much larger proportion of the population than their one percent showing in Fenway. (Boston itself is approximately 23 percent Black) Richman's survey of randomly selected middle school students in the Boston area indicated that Black students were only 53 percent as likely as...
For 40 years, the U.S. has been the only industrialized nation without a national health care plan. Roughly 15 percent of the population has plan no medical insurance, and that number is expected to increase, as medical costs continue to take up a larger and larger proportion of disposable income...
As a result, the state has jumped from near dead last to third in the percentage of its total state and local budget earmarked for schooling. The proportion of Arkansas high school students going on to college has jumped from 39% in 1981 to 51% now, roughly in line with...
By abolishing the Social Security tax and combining it under one 13% ((flat rate)) and allowing for a deduction for rent, charity or home mortgage, you're actually making it very progressive. And I'll give you an example. If you're in the lowest 20%, your income is $5...
Still, no one is blowing this early loss out of proportion.