"proportion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Here a major proportion of the City's population now live.
- The proportion of the population under 15 years was 14.3%.
- The proportion of the population 65 or older is expected to increase, to 32 percent from 17.
- The black proportion of the city's population rose from 38 to 51%.
- The proportion of the world's population under arms fell to 4.8 per 1,000 from 5.7 over the same period.
- A significant proportion of our population live below the poverty level.
- By 2006 the black proportion of the population had decreased to just 24%.
- Only a tiny proportion of the population - about 130,000 people in 1963 - went to college at all.
- Poles used to make up a large proportion of the population.
- In 1348, plague killed a large proportion of the population.
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