Ever since the world got its first look at iOS 16’s reintroduced battery percentage indicator at the start of last month, people have voiced strong opinions about the icon. Many, including Engadget Deputy Editor Cherlynn Low, felt Apple could have done a better job with it. In its current iteration, the icon remains static – […]
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What percentage of passenger journeys is made up by commuters? – The Saturday Briefing
GETTY Fifty-six per cent of train journeys are for commuting, latest government figures show Q: The media, particularly the BBC, like to refer to all train passengers as “commuters”. What percentage of passenger journeys is made up by people commuting to and from work, as opposed to those travelling for business, leisure or other purposes? […]
THIS percentage of motorists will switch to an electric car in five years time
Men are driving the change, with 60 per cent saying they would choose an electric model, compared to 42 per cent of women, a survey by website Total EV reveals. But vehicle cost (27per cent), lack of infrastructure (22per cent) and driving range (20per cent) are the barriers to buying one. It shows 46 per […]
Statistics Canada data shows percentage of obese children has fallen nationally
Statistics Canada data shows Canadian and British Columbia obesity rates based on BMI for children aged five to 17 years decreased between 2004 and 2015 — but an expert says the data might not mean children are getting healthier. CBC | Health News
Eagles chasing percentage in derby
Video Image Debutant gets air0:28 AFL: Bulldogs debutant Lewis Young gets some serious air with a brilliant mark against Carlton July 16th 2017 an hour ago /display/newscorpaustralia.com/Web/NewsNetwork/Sport news and galleries/AFL/ Jackson Nelson looks to wrap up Brennan Cox. News Corp Australia Network Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit […]
What percentage of babies are boys? – The Saturday briefing
What percentage of firstborns are male and how many are female? And what are the figures for children born second? I am interested to know if there’s a bias towards one sex or the other or is it all 50/50? Ray Leyden, Morden, Surrey A number of studies at various times and places around the […]
The percentage of Americans that think government will make business great explodes to a record high under Trump
Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images President Donald Trump has made a record percentage of consumers believe that the government is great for business. Torsten Sløk, chief international economist at Deutsche Bank, put out a chart showing the percentage of respondents in recent University of Michigan consumer confidence surveys that said Trump is having a positive impact on business. The percentage […]
There’s a simple reason the percentage of people owning a home is at a historic low
Liberty Street Economics If it feels like your parents could afford to buy a house when they were your age, and you can’t, you’re not alone. The homeownership rate in the US has hit a historic low, and a big part of that is a significant drop in ownership among younger Americans. “The homeownership rate—the […]
There’s a simple reason the percentage of people owning a home is at a historic low
Liberty Street Economics If it feels as if your parents could afford to buy a house when they were your age, and you can’t, you’re not alone. The homeownership rate in the US has hit a historic low, and a big part of that is a significant drop in ownership among younger Americans. “The homeownership […]