• Eighty per cent of all public transport journeys in London are made using Oyster cards.

    BBC: Welsh Oyster travel card scheme faces delays

  • Eighty per cent of breast cancers occur in women over the age of fifty.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | 'Breast risk' for the left-handed

  • But, in response to financial sanctions, car companies were acquiring eighty per cent of their sheet metal domestically.

    NEWYORKER: Election, Monitored

  • PAC, has donated some eight million dollars to political campaigns, more than eighty per cent of it to Republicans.

    NEWYORKER: Covert Operations

  • Eighty per cent of wastewater in the world is neither collected nor treated.

    UNESCO: OFFICE IN DAKAR

  • Eighty per cent of the subway system was back in service, New York state governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday.

    BBC: Storm Sandy: Power and petrol shortages dog recovery

  • According to the law, eighty per cent of proceeds from the pipeline were reserved for anti-poverty projects, such as schools and health centers.

    NEWYORKER: The Next Crusade

  • Conducted by bottom trawling, it results in more than eighty per cent bycatch, and countless plants and corals have been uprooted and dumped overboard.

    NEWYORKER: Neptune��s Navy

  • About eighty per cent of its funding has come from the Pope family foundation, and some additional money has come from tobacco companies and two Koch family foundations.

    NEWYORKER: State for Sale

  • According to ProPublica, Americans for Prosperity and another conservative group have accounted for more than eighty per cent of spending by social-welfare nonprofits in the 2012 election cycle.

    NEWYORKER: Schmooze or Lose

  • They said it was seventy-five to eighty per cent complete.

    NEWYORKER: Bones of Contention

  • Barry Scheck, a co-founder of the Innocence Project, which has used DNA testing to exonerate prisoners, estimates that about eighty per cent of felonies do not involve biological evidence.

    NEWYORKER: Trial by Fire

  • Eighty per cent of American students in higher education attend a public university - that is a university that is sponsored and financed, at least in part, by the state.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

  • Eighty per cent of people in Northern Ireland looking after an ill, frail or disabled loved one do not have a life outside of their caring role, new research has suggested.

    BBC: Carers 'get no respite from role'

  • If the publishers are cutting back on marketing, which is the biggest complaint authors have, and Amazon stays at eighty per cent of the e-book market, why do you need the publisher?

    NEWYORKER: Publish or Perish

  • In other words, the top .07 per cent of donors are exerting greater influence on the 2012 race than the bottom eighty-six per cent.

    NEWYORKER: Schmooze or Lose

  • Among elderly patients, use of intensive-care units fell by more than eighty-five per cent.

    NEWYORKER: Letting Go

  • U. patient is four days, and the survival rate is eighty-six per cent.

    NEWYORKER: The Checklist

  • In 2010, according to a study by the Australia Institute, eighty-three per cent of domestic mining production was owned by foreign companies.

    NEWYORKER: The Miner��s Daughter

  • Eighty-seven per cent of Jews voted for the Democrats in 2006, and all but four of the Jews in Congress are Democrats.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • In 1940, the acceptance rate at Harvard was eighty-five per cent.

    NEWYORKER: Live and Learn

  • Pope claims that these organizations are independent of his control, but, on average, the Pope family foundation supplies them with more than eighty-five per cent of their funds.

    NEWYORKER: State for Sale

  • Eighty-six per cent of employees at organizations with high engagement agreed or strongly agreed with the statement that they worked for an employer that was socially and environmentally responsible.

    FORBES: Setting Employees Free To Do Good

  • By 1996, eighty-five per cent of La Crosse residents who died had written advanced directives, up from fifteen per cent, and doctors almost always knew of and followed the instructions.

    NEWYORKER: Letting Go

  • About eighty-five per cent of the pedestrians were men.

    NEWYORKER: The Sanctuary

  • Eighty-two per cent of children wished their parents would stop smoking in front of them at home and 78% wanted their parents to stop smoking in front of them in the car.

    BBC: TV ad shows danger of 'invisible secondhand smoke'

  • Annual return to investors was eighty-eight per cent.

    NEWYORKER: Money Pol

  • A. According to a 2009 Luntz poll, for instance, requiring mandatory background checks on all purchasers at gun shows is favored not only by eighty-five per cent of gun owners who are not members of the N.

    NEWYORKER: Battleground America

  • Through the nineteen-sixties and seventies, it was not unusual for the three major networks to capture eighty-five to ninety per cent of the available prime-time audience.

    NEWYORKER: Streaming Dreams

  • Line infections occur in eighty thousand people a year in the United States, and are fatal between five and twenty-eight per cent of the time, depending on how sick one is at the start.

    NEWYORKER: The Checklist

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