Known sometimes as the "birthdate effect" or "relative age effect", this generally diminishes as children get older but does not vanish.
If we also take into account the changing relative age distribution of the population, there would be a total of 1.6 million new homeowners.
"Streaming children according to their relative age within each year group may also be helpful, as may allowing children to repeat a year, " they wrote.
This would require a lowering of the benefit at age 62 relative to age 70 and would encourage seniors to remain in the labor market for more years.
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"With this data now available from more than one study, it really becomes the responsibility of parents, physicians, and teachers to pay attention to the relative-age effect and not intervene with treatment and labeling of children who it's no fault of their own what time of year they were born, " Garland says.
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Now check out TVA's "fundability curve, " which illustrates how the startup stacked up relative to its age and market position.
The book world meets at a moment of relative calm during an age of revolutionary change.
In the historic centers of Kyoto and Kamakura, where 13th-century monuments are the norm, age becomes relative.
Also encouraging was the candidates' relative youth (average age 50), the fact that more than half were high-school graduates, and that 20 of 29 women candidates were elected.
At least one man over the age of 30 will reach the semifinals, since Ferrer and Robredo meet in the quarters, while Federer will take on local hope Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, a relative strapling at the age of 28.
After all, the MMORPG genre is already creaking with age despite its relative youth.
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Louis Monsegur, a family member of the man accused of being Sabu, said Tuesday his relative was "into computers" from a young age, but that he was surprised by the breadth of the allegations against him.
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But having a family history of breast or ovarian cancer can significantly increase the risk of developing breast cancer and at a younger age, although most women with a relative with breast cancer are not at a substantially increased risk themselves.
The first time he was arrested was at the age of eleven, when he and a relative broke into a house to steal some Atari video games.
The results were ranked relative to the average performance on those tests for the participants' age group.
Appeal judges overturned her 980 day jail term on the grounds of her age, lack of offending and because she was with an older relative.
Another interesting age-related anomaly concerns the decrease in total body water and the relative increase in body fat seen in older people.
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And he stressed that the "impending age of austerity" would mean that "the greater job security and relative generous pay and pensions packages enjoyed by public sector workers will soon be a thing of the past".
Even at that age I could sense the gap in wealth and living standards compared to the relative comfort of growing up in a single parent family in Croydon.
Around that time, a young relative he didn't want to identify was not speaking in full sentences at the appropriate age.
Like all of us, she has humorous idiosyncrasies (leading a technology firm while still using a pen and paper notebook), she has felt like a failure (divorce at a young age) and success has not always come easily (arriving at Harvard feeling woefully unprepared relative to her peers).
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In an age when consumers are flocking to shop on the Web in bigger numbers, small format is relative.
In the early 1970s, when a relative was diagnosed with a mental illness, Mr. Chung quit his job at a paper factory and, at age 27, started a mental hospital.
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