One chief said the suicide rate for young Native American men in his state was twelve times the national average.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

In October the unemployment rate for men was almost 11 percent compared to 8 percent for women.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

For example, it guarantees them the same tuition rate for all 4 years of undergraduate study.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

"The committee continues to anticipate that the economic conditions -- including low rates of resource utilization, subdued inflation trends and stable inflation expectations -- are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the federal funds rate for an extended period."

VOA: special.2011.04.29

Although employers continue to cut jobs amid a fledgling economic recovery, the U.S.unemployment rate for January dipped below 10 percent to 9.7 percent.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

The graduation rate for schools so he has taken their focus on winning Taylor says students value sports, and applied it to academics.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

unemployment rate for March. The proportion of jobless Americans has risen steadily since the United States sank into a recession more than a year ago.

VOA: standard.2009.04.02

The completion rate is lower than for almost any other wealthy country, and worst for poor and minority students.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

For example,for men in Swaziland, the difference between the best rate and the worst rate is nine times higher.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

For example, the rate of breast cancer in Japan, Singapore and Korea is now 3 times what it was 40 years ago.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Swaziland is said to have the highest known rate of infection for the virus that causes the disease.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

Push hard and fast. Aim for a rate of about one hundred compressions each minute.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

On Wednesday,the Federal Reserve kept its target rate near zero for overnight loans between banks.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

He said for the first time, the rate of deforestation has decreased around the world.

VOA: special.2010.04.06