The U.S. had a score of 54 on adequacy and 59 on sustainability, compared with an average of 63 on adequacy and 52 on sustainability for all 14 countries and 76 on adequacy and 72 on sustainability for the top-ranked Netherlands.
Both studies missed their main goal, but the more recent one--a three-year, 124-patient study--shows that patients on the drug lived, on average, an extra four months.
Sussex Police received 66 reports of domestic violence during a 24-hour "tweetathon" on Friday compared to 40 on an average day.
An average of two million people watched regular-season NBA games last year on ESPN, while an average of 2.5 million watched such games on Turner's TNT, according to Nielsen.
The study included data on about half of all Andean glaciers and blamed the melting on an average temperature rise of 0.7C from 1950-1994.
The annualised return on the money was an impressive 94% on average.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Levitra, an orange pill compared to Viagra's blue, based on studies showing that men were on average five times more likely to achieve an erection suitable for intercourse when taking the pill compared with those given a dummy medicine.
Mr. ARTHUR LEVITT (Former Chairman, SEC): The SEC, as I understand it, is so shorthanded on staff that they get to inspect an advisory account on average once every five years.
Patients on Januvia experienced slight weight loss, while those on Glucovance gained an average of 2.4 pounds.
Among a selection of 100 top brand pages on Facebook, those using paid media reach an audience that is on average 5.3 times larger than organic audience alone, and 5.4 times greater than the total audience of top brand pages using no paid media with a similarly sized fan base.
The IPO research shop found that an investor who bought all 68 U.S.-listed China initial public offerings from 2008 through mid-June would have seen an average loss of 24%, compared with an average return of 25% on non-Chinese IPOs.
According to the OECD's "Doing better for families" report published in 2011 an average British family pays 26.6% of their salary on childcare, while in Europe it is an average of 13% and in Sweden as low as 5%.
The lower cost of Google's mobile ads compared with those viewed on a desktop have contributed to an overall downturn in the average amount paid by advertisers every time someone clicks on an ad, the company has said.
Companies on average gave an amount equal to 1.2% of their 2008 profits in 2009.
On an average day, the hospital treats about 450 people in accident and emergency.
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Researchers interviewed 2, 800 students and based the projection on an average course length of 3.4 years.
At Euston and King's Cross stations, train passengers had to wait on average an extra hour.
BBC: Heathrow cancels flights and transport is delayed by snow
They found that the younger children were asleep on average an hour earlier than the older children.
Mighty Leaf spends 20 cents on an average tea bag--the couple contracts out the production of the bags.
It serves all but 25 of the 1, 680 customers who fly between San Diego and Oakland on an average day.
For one thing, the total return advantage in investment grade companies is based on an average difference over 11 years.
On an average evening most people are relaxing on the sofa, willing to learn the delights of Pampers or Coca-Cola.
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Think about when Barack first took office: We were losing an average -- on average 750, 000 jobs every single month.
On an average day, 500, 000 Americans suffer some sort of power outage.
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American companies, across 15 sectors, with more than 1, 000 employees each store on an average more data than the U.S. Library of Congress.
Suppose that the Bank of Japan set a target for the price level based on an average inflation rate of 1% since 1998.
Crafty website Etsy saw close to one-third of visitors to its site from mobile devices, compared to one-fourth on an average day.
Usually NYSE stocks are on an average about 2x book value, NOK is now a lot below this (Apple about 5x book value).
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