A population that has been growing in the past will have a higher proportion of young people.
A high proportion of married women work outside the home.
A far higher proportion of Americans work than ever worked before.
As a result it had a high proportion of female students.
A high proportion of these workers may be part time.
A very high proportion do not speak English as their first language.
But it's not hard to imagine a much higher proportion in the near future.
We need a much higher proportion of primary energy used.
Just look at the countries where a high proportion of energy comes from nuclear power.
That is a higher proportion than for any other state.