How To Use Per capita In A Sentence

Cooperation and Development (OECD), Bermuda, Israel, South Africa, and the European ministates; also known as the First World, high-income countries, the North, industrial countries; generally have a per capita The 2007 CIA World Factbook
A police inspector or public prosecutor can bring home twice as much, the equivalent of around $150,000 a year. In contrast, Brazil's per capita national income stands well below $10,000 annually.
He confirms the finding of manyothers that per capita income is strongly related to democracy.
Cooperation and Development (OECD), Bermuda, Israel, South Africa, and the European ministates; also known as the First World, high-income countries, the North, industrial countries; generally have a per capita The 2007 CIA World Factbook
While the US struggles with its health care system, already the costliest in the world both overall and per capita, Cuba is struggling with a different problem, how to open more clinics in more countries to give more people free ophthalmological care so they can see better than before. Operation Miracle: Cuban Health Care Gives Sight to the Near Blind for Free

The curve illustrates costs per capita.
The national drink is a rye vodka known as koskenkorva; but today's Finns have a preferred tipple, drinking more coffee per capita than any other nation.
The duty-free allotment is per capita, not per stirpes. What stuff
The University of Toronto's campaign will go over the top, but it has required a tremendous effort by a very able and dedicated group of men and women to raise less than $1.00 per capita per annum from the community that the University serves. Liberal Education for a Free Society
The fact that egalitarian economic policies have no obvious correlation with per capita GDP within Europe or the Commonwealth makes a strong impression on egalitarians in those countries.
For, while the pressure _per capita_ of the octroi is much greater than it was in 1870, the actual receipts from the _octroi_ were less with a population of France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889
Industrialization is measured by the percentage of males employed in agriculture and the per capita consumption of energy.
Veal and mutton too have decreased in per capita consumption during the past five years.
(2. 5\%) prefer to read in English, marginally more than Malayalam. 50\% of Indians preferring to read in English live in rural areas  Average monthly family income in India is Rs. 5,930 ( 'per capita' is Rs. 1,350)  70\% of all Indian families earn average to below-average incomes * accounting for approx. 1,112 million individuals (343 million urban and 769 million rural) Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Industrialization is measured by the percentage of males employed in agriculture and the per capita consumption of energy.
It's the city's most sprauncy district, with the most expensive property, the most teasyweasied lawns and highest per capita income. Times, Sunday Times
This is very important, because in the United States fully half the fruit and vegetables consumed are relatively poor in protective impact (potatoes, iceberg lettuce, canned tomatoes), while the per capita consumption of plants rich in anticancer molecules -- such as cruciferous vegetables -- is barely 1 %. Which Fruits and Vegetables are Most Effective Against Cancer?
In 1980, the per capita consumption in the United States was 18 pounds of cheese of which one-third was cottage cheese.
This GDP underscoring is the sole reason why America has a higher GDP per capita then Europe. Matthew Yglesias » Policy Implications of Non-Commercial Production
Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.
Many countries precede ours in per capita income.
Eggs Per capita egg consumption has continued to decline in the past decade.
Households in this country are so leveraged that they cannot afford higher per capita taxation of any type.
France and Germany invest far more per capita in public transport than Britain.
The per capita income variable was log transformed to reduce positive skew.
France and Germany invest far more per capita in public transport than Britain.
The minimum wage differs from one province to another due to differing price indexes and average per capita income.
Eggs Per capita egg consumption has continued to decline in the past decade.
The per capita use of energy throughout the developing world is a mere one-fifteenth of the consumption enjoyed in the United States.
Per capita incomes rose sharply last year.
In the Dominican Republic, with a per capita of US$3,247 and 9.0 million people we have one million+ illegal Haitian immigrants fleeing from a $415 per capita and 9.0 million people. Borjas, Wages, and Immigration: The Complete Story, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The Beehive State finished first overall thanks to AAA credit ratings from both Moody's and S&P, as well as debt per capita of only $447, according to Moody's. The United States Of Debt
Per capita income rose sharply last year.
My assertion is by no means groundless if we take into account our 1.3 billion population and per capita arable land.
Locals like to boast that "Abkhazia used to beat the world record on the number of secret agents per capita, " says Lavrik Mikvabia, a colonel in the Abkhaz border guard.
we are spending $5,000 per capita annually for education in this district
The first question that begs to be asked is what consumers are being targeted, taking into account that the price of a one-way ticket exceeds the average per capita income in both cities.
A well-used network of paths and greenways, many right along the shoreline, continues to expand, and 486 restaurants within city limits feed the oft repeated rumor that only San Francisco can claim more per capita.
Zimbabwe is rattling investor confidence in Africa, the only region of the world to show an overall decline in per capita savings and investments since 1970.
In 1980, the per capita consumption in the United States was 18 pounds of cheese of which one-third was cottage cheese.
Economists emphasize measurable quantities — the number of jobs, the per capita income.
France and Germany invest far more per capita in public transport than Britain.
Mexico has the largest per capita consumption of soft drinks in the world.
There would be a 40-percent reduction in per capita production of greenhouse gases attributable to automobile use.
Several authors have econometrically estimated the relationship between GHG emissions and per capita income using cross-country data and found curves with varying shapes and turning points [8]. Restructuring development and growth for greater sustainability
They have the world's largest per capita income.
Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.
Per capita personal income in the Bridgeport metropolitan statistical area is the country's highest at $74,767, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (though most renters earn much less).
Times Square with its kajillion tourists probably has more cameras per capita than anywhere in the solar system. The Volokh Conspiracy » Times Square bombing — where were the cameras?
The average Brit spends longer on the job than any other European in return for no more than an average GNP per capita and middling or low wages.
In the Red areas land was in fact redistributed equally on a per capita basis.
They found that an increase in antidepressant sales of one pill per capita (about a 12 percent increase over the sales levels for 2000 in the countries surveyed) correlated with a suicide-mortality decline of about 5 percent. Primary Sources
Nevertheless her indebtedness should not be exaggerated; the ill consequences were more the result of China's inelastic revenue system than of the real burden of foreign debt, which amounted only to one tael per capita.
India's wine consumption is less than one dessertspoon per capita.
Erwin had read somewhere that Oregon had a larger percentage of heretical thinkers per capita than any other state. EVERVILLE
In 1980, the per capita consumption in the United States was 18 pounds of cheese of which one-third was cottage cheese.
All consumption data are put in per capital terms and adjusted for inflation. International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business.
The government provides grants based on an equal per capita figure. An Introduction to Community Health
Per capita, New Yorkers put out between 45 and 70 kilograms of trimmings, almost exactly what we get from our modern wet-waste composting program.
Whenever population is growing faster than income, per capita income must fall.
By 2006, minorities were borrowing more per capita than whites, and twice as much per capita in subprime loans. Matthew Yglesias » Mortgage Plan Analysis
However, if progressivity is a requirement in the real world, the tax could be coupled with a standard per capita rebate that would, in effect, become a negative tax at lower income levels/consumption levels, and as you go up the income/consumption scale, the tax bite progressively gets to be greater. Taxes and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Simple mathematics demands that population growth be less than economic growth if real per capita incomes are to rise.
France and Germany invest far more per capita in public transport than Britain.
Heading these were the monetary planks: "a national currency, safe, sound, and flexible, issued by the general Government poly, a full legal tender for all debts," with the subtreasury system of loans "or a better system; free and unlimited coinage of silver and gold at the present legal ratio of sixteen to one"; and an increase in the circulating medium until there should be not less than $50 per capita. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics
The per capita availability of water was 6,008 cubic metres in 1947.
Given the wide gulf between the comparison of per capita income figure and the reality of living people, how meaningful is such a comparison?
Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.
Per capita income rose sharply last year.
In a departure from Abu Dhabi's heavily airconditioned buildings (which, along with massive desalinisation plants, give the emirate its huge per capita greenhouse gas emissions), Masdar has gone back to traditional desert Arabian building methods: channelling wind through the city and careful use of shade to take the sting out of the desert sun, with average maximum summer temperatures near 40 degrees Celsius. EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed
One is that in the 1980s you find that per capita income growth in the United States was middling.
The duty-free allotment is per capita, not per stirpes. What stuff
BUENOS AIRES — In Argentina, the nation with more psychologists per capita than any other, a favorite parlor game has involved trying to divine the dynamics of the relationship between President Cristina Kirchner and her late husband and predecessor, N é stor. Behind the Scenes of Argentina's Power Couple
The much hailed zero-tolerance regime in Sweden has led to a fourfold increase in drug-related deaths since 1995, now resulting in the highest death rate per capita in the whole of Europe.
California's "shared sacrifice" yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'California\'s "shared sacrifice"'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: California ranks 7th in per capita income, and 47th in support for K-12 education, but Arnold Schwarzenegger stands bulldogged and determined to make a 50th ranking his legacy, and to stop an oil and gas severance tax in the only state which charges none.' California's "shared sacrifice"
The government provides grants based on an equal per capita figure. An Introduction to Community Health
China's per capita water resources are one-fourth of the amount of the world average, and its per capita area of cultivatable farmland is 40 percent of the world average.
Economists emphasize measurable quantities — the number of jobs, the per capita income.
Per capita income is estimated to be less than eighty dollars a year.
Ironically, however, its improved living standards and high domestic per capita income plateaued very rapidly into a high cost economy which penalized individual Japanese, first as consumers, then as savers.
To combat deflation further, the platform demanded the unlimited coinage of silver and an increase in the money supply "to no less than $50 per capita. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
We want to be able to compute various per capita measures, such as GDP per capita and real disposable personal income.
For example, I was struck by the announcement yesterday that we are #1 per capita in homelessness in the entire country. Paulson calls PGE Park a "crap stadium" (Jack Bog's Blog)
Wondering what it meant that they had another lawyer, and what it would do to their per capita suicide stats. BAD MEDICINE
Perhaps we should start watching The Hills – by the look of it it features more per capita obnoxiousness than a shedful of Lohans. Olsen Twins Write Book That No Sensible Human Will Read
The performance of US labour markets also looks quite strong when assessed in terms of hours worked per capita, a more comprehensive measure of “labour utilisation” than the employment rate. Hours Worked In the U.S. vs. Europe, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
They had decided that per capita incomes in the developing world would reach some sort of parity with the developed world by 2100.
So the idea that reunification caused per capita GDP in Germany to crater, while it has a surface plausibility, does not appear to comport with the data. Matthew Yglesias » Revisiting the Manzi-Chait
His statistical analysis reveals a strong positive effect of per capita income on the level of democracy.
On the local level the salient fact about Manticore is its famous wormhole junction with lots of termini that allows fast access to widely scattered points in human space and made Manticore the second biggest commercial power after the League and the wealthiest per capita one. Archive 2010-06-01
Consumers are eating outside the home more often, they are eating healthier foods, and per capita incomes are increasing, causing the uptrend in restaurant numbers.
The transferees receive a stable/fixed amount per capita, the transferors pay a variable amount per capita.
The World Health Organization says Russia is one of the smokiest nations in the world with more smokers per capita than Indonesia or China. Russia Pledges to Cut Number of Smokers by 2050
Edinburgh boasts more restaurants per capita than anywhere else in Scotland, as well as plenty of pubs, cafes, and bistros.
It ranked eighth nationally in per capita income last year.
And while older people spend a larger percentage of their income - that is, they save less and eventually dissave - the fact is that they spend far fewer dollars per capita than their younger counterparts. InvestmentNews.com Latest Headlines
Nothing surprising there; with a higher per capita budget, independent schools of course do better on that score.
Consider the fact that the Eastern provinces have already had their demands acquiesced by the feds, enabling them to keep their oil revenues, as well as Newfoundland receiving billions in equalization already, including a $1,781 per capita payment that is third only to Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. 2008 October 08 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
Using the conventional national economic accounts, we find that the rate of increase in productivity is large enough to account (in the statistical sense) for almost the entire growth of product per capita. Simon Kuznets - Prize Lecture
I'm wondering if "per capita" ought to have upper case, or should it be lower case?
Maybe the reason is because those residents actually prefer to have three times more voting power per capita in presidential elections than citizens of Texas have. The Volokh Conspiracy » Why “Washington, DC”?
Indè iui in Chaldaeam quæ est regnum magnum, et transiui iuxta turrim Babel: Haec regio suam linguam propriam habet, et ibi sunt homines formosi, et foeminæ turpes: et homines illius regionis vadunt compti crinibus, et ornati, vt hîc mulieres, et portant super capita sua fasciola aurea cum gemmis, et margaritis; mulieres verò solum vnam vilem camisiam attingentem vsque ad genua, habentem manicas longas et largas, quæ vsque ad terram protenduntur: Et vadunt discalceatæ portantes Serablans vsque ad terram. The Journal of Friar Odoric
Currently Brazil's per capita greenhouse gas emissions are less than half the world's average, but this is largely due to its historic focus on energy efficiency, hydropower and sugar-based ethanol.
Per capita, Britain sent twenty-five times the number of migrants to North America compared to France, and Loyalists outnumbered the entire net French migration to Canada before 1800.
The net result will be a progressive convergence of nations to a declining per capita emission rate.
Of course, if we judge things on a per capita basis, the last positions would be reversed.
Yet, despite 41 million people with no health insurance and millions more underinsured, we spend far more per capita on healthcare than any other nation.
While per capita consumption in the EU is declining consumption in Ireland is rocketing ahead.
QUOTE 142: WEALTH is the measurable degree of forwardly organized environmental control, in terms of quickly convertible energy, capacities and performance ratioed system capabilities, per capita, per diem. Robert David Steele: REVIEW: Buckminster Fuller's 1928 Ideas & Integrities
Henry decomposes output per capita into output per hour worked times hours worked per working-age person times the proportion of working-aged people in the population. Three P's of Growth, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Per capita income rose sharply last year.
Does it necessarily lead to more growth in per capita income? Times, Sunday Times
Since 1975 the consumption of beef has decreased from 89 pounds per capita to 76. 5 pounds per capita.
Before the dissolution of Yugoslavia, Croatia, after Slovenia, was the most prosperous and industrialized area, with a per capita output perhaps one-third above the Yugoslav average.
Whenever population is growing faster than income, per capita income must fall.
France and Germany invest far more per capita in public transport than Britain.
The government provides grants based on an equal per capita figure. An Introduction to Community Health
All consumption data are put in per capital terms and adjusted for inflation. International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business.
New, more costly technologies constantly escalate per capita costs.
The average per capita income in Haiti is something like eighty-five dollars. A RODENT OF DOUBT
If you say, it builds up our economy, while ever so uncandidly, concealing that you have not said that it does so per capita; knowing that almost anyone will think that improving the economy means improving per capita output, isn't that deception? Free Trade Equals Redistribution?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Both Sweden and Denmark consume over eight kilos per capita, but the Finns are the world champion coffee drinkers, getting through an extraordinary 11.26 kilos of coffee each a year - all of it arabica.
And South Korea has more wireless hot spots per capita than anyplace else.
In a city boasting the lowest per capita income in Georgia, where one in three children live in abject poverty, pawnbrokers are as numerous as traffic lights.
At present, Russia's GDP per capita measured in purchasing power parities, that is, standard of living, is a respectable one-third of that of the European Union.
A police inspector or public prosecutor can bring home twice as much, the equivalent of around $150,000 a year. In contrast, Brazil's per capita national income stands well below $10,000 annually.
Ethiopia has almost the lowest oil consumption per capita in the world.
The conversion rate is better too - meaning I get more sales "per capita" than using pay-per-click or buying ads in newsletters.
And despite what he and other bluenoses seem to think, I'm pretty sure that the per capita amount of sex in the world today isn't any larger than it was a thousand years ago, rap music and pop stars notwithstanding.
among the states Connecticut has a high per capita income
They have the world's largest per capita income.
There's more of a market for coffee in those two countries but fewer Starbucks per capita.
A police inspector or public prosecutor can bring home twice as much, the equivalent of around $150,000 a year. In contrast, Brazil's per capita national income stands well below $10,000 annually.
It employs twice as many doctors per capita as Britain and has local hospitals with good diagnostic equipment. Times, Sunday Times
Standard of living, as measured by the natural logarithm of gross domestic product per capita at purchasing power parity. Think Progress » Poll: Americans think standing for principle is more important than bipartisan compromise.
The net result will be a progressive convergence of nations to a declining per capita emission rate.
Most condominium associations split political power per stirpes (one unit, one vote), but if they did things the way American government entities do (per capita), Mark Seecof's 17 immigrants in one unit would all get to vote and impose their will on the rest of the condo owners. Immigration Metaphors, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The IMF presenter demonstrated a strong linkage between the level of per capita GDP and the poverty rate.
Private enterprise has flourished, individuals have greater freedom in deciding where they live and work, and per capita income has quintupled.
The curve illustrates costs per capita.
Eggs Per capita egg consumption has continued to decline in the past decade.
Since 1975 the consumption of beef has decreased from 89 pounds per capita to 76. 5 pounds per capita.
A new Anglo-Dutch benchmark estimate of comparative per capita income for the early nineteenth century would now be very useful.

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