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The study also highlighted the larger proportion of minority families in need of evacuation help that do not have their evacuation arrangements made. Only 3 percent of white residents who need help don’t have their plans made, compared to 17 percent of African-Americans and 10 percent...
My favorite statistic seemed to sum up all the others: fewer boys today are deadbeats. The percentage of young men between 16 and 19 who neither work nor attend school has fallen by about a quarter since 1984. The greatest gains in this category have been made by black youths...
But before we go dizzy on cleverness, let's pull out Occam's razor and consider a simple possibility: maybe our boys are doing better because we're paying them more attention. We're providing for them better; the proportion of children living in poverty is down roughly 2% from...
Yet among all of these considerations stands Fenway Park covered in fence green and contained within its irregular dimensions. Apart from these physical definitions, the most memorable fans on my tour are the ones that value the park more than the players, even if it is the players that draw...
Proportion of full-time workers in the U.S. who, when asked as part of a 2002-04 federal study, said they had used drugs sometime during the previous month. Restaurant workers were the biggest users, at 17.4%