But in the final analysis, the percentage that taxpayers pay is the key statistic.
Chart Analysis : This percentage change chart (courtesy of TradeStation.com) shows the performance of the SPDR Diamonds Trust ( DIA) and Spyder Trust ( SPY) since the start of 2011.
Chart Analysis : The percentage change chart (a unique feature in Tradestation) shows that despite the 16% rally from the October 4 lows, EEM is still down 15.3% for the year.
Chart Analysis : This percentage-change chart tracks the percentage performance of the Spyder Trust ( SPY), Powershares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund ( UUP), and the SPDR Gold Trust ( GLD) since August 2011.
Click here for a look at which companies had the biggest gains and losses in percentage terms and for a brief analysis of each company's prospects.
However, accounting for funds that closed reduces that percentage to 46%, according to an analysis by Vanguard.
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From that point through the end of December 2007, the cutoff for our performance analysis, the American Depositary Receipts of Ryanair returned 68 percentage points more than the airline industry as a whole.
It seems like a short time ago that Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane, subject of the best-selling book Moneyball, first employed a new school of analysis that placed added value on statistics like on-base percentage while devaluing more traditional numbers like batting average and stolen bases.
That was more a reference to general economic analysis says if you take measures to increase economic growth by this percentage, it will result in this many jobs.
Even after accounting for these factors through regression analysis, Hispanic households still lag White households in broadband adoption by 11 percentage points on a nationwide basis.
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There is in the analytical perspectives volume a sensitivity analysis of if the GDP growth rate is better or worse by one percentage point, what is the impact on the deficit.
The question for the Stern Review analysis then effectively becomes: is it worthwhile to sacrifice costs a given percentage of GDP now to avoid a given percentage loss of GDP (i.e. damages) a century from now?
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According to an analysis of Census Bureau data, the number of startup firms as a percentage of all firms in the U.S. has declined from about twelve percent in the 1980s to roughly seven percent in 2010.
The Congressional Budget Office, which lumps the payroll tax cut with extended jobless benefits in its analysis, has warned that eliminating both would cost the economy 0.7 percentage points of growth and 800, 000 jobs in 2013.
It only makes sense to perform a classic, textbook analysis of the publically available information if you are an analyst who controls enough money that a tenth of a percentage point in stock price equals the cost of the time that you spend doing the analysis.
In this season's playoffs, lefties have accounted for 46.1% of all minutes played by Memphis players, the second highest percentage in NBA playoff history behind the 46.2% of the 1969 Philadelphia 76ers, according to an analysis by Basketball Reference.
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