Example sentences of "has increased from [num] per " in BNC.
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1 | The percentage entering higher education has increased from 16.8 per cent . |
2 | The unemployment rate for male professional workers , employers and managers has increased from 4 per cent in 1975–7 to 6 per cent in 1983–4 . |
3 | The proportion of all families headed by a lone parent has increased from 8 per cent in 1971 to 16 per cent in 1988 . |
4 | The percentage of people aged 65 and over living alone has increased from 10 per cent in 1945 to 36 per cent in 1985 , while the percentage of those living with others has decreased from 60 per cent to 20 per cent over the same period . |
5 | Fiegehen ( 1986 ) reports that the share of total disposable personal income ( TDPI ) attributable to pensioners has increased from 7 per cent in 1951 to 15 per cent in 1984/85 . |
6 | This has increased from 7 per cent of the workforce in 1929 to 19 per cent in 1980 in the United States . |
7 | The Pru 's share of this market has increased from 1 per cent three years ago to 5 per cent now . |
8 | However cases of AIDS acquired through heterosexual contact has increased from one per cent to four per cent of all sufferers . |
9 | The number of women registered has increased from 18 per cent . |
10 | According to UK market researcher Romtec , the number of units being sold direct as a percentage of the total market has increased from 12 per cent in 1990 to 39 per cent in 1992 . |
11 | After decades of decline , the United Kingdom 's share of manufactured exports of developed nations has increased from 7.5 per cent . |
12 | In education , since 1979 the percentage of pupils staying on until the fifth year has increased from 35 per cent . |
13 | Indeed , this has already been observed in Scandinavia and North America : for example , Cogbill and Likens ( 1974 ) suggest that the proportion contributed by nitrates has increased from 22 per cent in the mid 1950s to its present value of over 30 per cent . |