Government spending as a percentage of GDP in Venezuela in 2007 was 30 %, smaller than other capitalist mixed-economies such as France ( 49 %) and Sweden ( 52 %).

The percentage of the Finns in New Sweden grew especially towards the end of the colonization.

Cancrinite syenite, with a large percentage of cancrinite, has been described from Dalekarlia, Sweden and from Finland.

The per mille ( promille ) measurement, which is equal to ten times the percentage value, is used in Norway, Sweden and Finland.

International data from the 2000 World Values Survey show the highest percentage of post-materialists in Australia ( 35 %) followed by Austria ( 30 %), Canada ( 29 %), Italy ( 28 %), Argentina ( 25 %), United States ( 25 %), Sweden ( 22 %), Netherlands ( 22 %), Puerto Rico ( 22 %) etc.

On the 19th of September 2010 her bid to become Swedish prime minister failed and SAP received the lowest recorded percentage of the votes in their long history but still is the largest party in Sweden by a slim margin.

There is an additional percentage scale, Mono S, that is in use by Japan and Sweden.

A large percentage of the production was exported abroad, mostly to Sweden, Germany, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.

Outside of North America, water fluoridation was adopted in European countries, but in the late 1970s and early 1980s, Denmark and Sweden banned fluoridation when government panels found insufficient evidence of safety, and the Netherlands banned water fluoridation when " a group of medical practitioners presented evidence " that it caused negative effects in a percentage of the population.

`` My doctors assure me that this increased percentage of risk is not great ''.

The objective should be to provide a method of getting into print a higher percentage than is now possible of the relevant information in the possession of reporters and editors.

If the resulting difference for the particular State is less or more than these extremes, the State's allotment percentage must be raised or lowered to the appropriate extreme.

Regardless of its unadjusted allotment, each State is guaranteed by law a minimum allotment each year equal to the allotment which it received in fiscal year 1954 -- increased by a uniform percentage of 5.4865771 which brings total 1954 allotments to all States up to $23,000,000.

The percentage of Federal participation in such costs for any State is referred to in the law as that State's `` Federal share ''.

For purposes of this explanation, this percentage is referred to as the State's `` unadjusted Federal share ''.

Competitors came to receive higher percentage of General Motors business in later years, but it is `` likely '' that this trend stemmed `` at least in part '' from the needs of General Motors outstripping Du Pont's capacity.

For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.

-- The crystallization of copolymers comprising Af units interspersed with a minor percentage of Af is limited by the inability of the crystal lattice characteristic of the former to accommodate the bulky side group of the latter.

The percentage of Jewish girls who attend college is almost as high as that of boys.

One of the reasons for the high percentage of Jewish teen-agers in college is that a great many urban Jews are enabled to attend local colleges at modest cost.

It is interesting that, although the percentage of married students is not appreciably higher at Brooklyn than elsewhere -- about 30 per cent of the women and 25 per cent of the men in the graduating class -- the anxiety of the unmarried has puffed up the estimate.

It should be admitted, too, that there is a good percentage of lapsed or nonchurchgoing Catholics ( one paper writes 50 per cent ).

The temptation is to say that, as the percentage of church members mounted, the degree of discipline exercised by the churches lessened and the trend was towards conformity to the general level.

Being a dimensionless fraction, it may also be expressed as a percentage, and is measured on a scale from zero for no reflecting power of a perfectly black surface, to 1 for perfect reflection of a white surface.

Related to this is lexicostatistics, which attempts to determine the degree of relation between a set of languages by comparing the percentage of basic vocabulary ( words like " I ", " you ", " heart ", " stone ", " two ", " be ", " and ") they share in common.

The publisher of a work might receive a percentage calculated on a wholesale or a specific price and or a fixed amount on each book that is sold.

The novel is believed to be based on the cholera epidemic that killed a large percentage of Oran's population in 1849 following French colonization, but the novel is placed in the 1940s.

Because the percentage of each constituent can be varied, with any mixture the entire range of possible variations is called a system.

Spalding's. 796 career winning percentage ( from an era when teams played about once or twice a week ) is the highest ever achieved by a baseball pitcher.

When the volume of an alcoholic drink is shown in centilitres, determining the number of units in a drink is as simple as < var > volume </ var > × < var > percentage </ var > ( converted into a fraction of 1 ).

Reflecting the largest percentage of high-end sets such as consoles and combinations since 1953, dollar value of home entertainment electronics in 1960 was about $1.9 billion, compared to $1.7 billion in 1959.

South Asia has the world's largest English-speaking population with a certain percentage of people who speak English as their first or second language, although most speakers of Indian English, Pakistani English etc.

Two-stroke Diesels with high pressure forced induction, particularly turbocharging, make up a large percentage of the very largest Diesel engines.

Together they are ranked by many scientists as the second largest of the five major extinctions in Earth's history in terms of percentage of genera that went extinct.

As thousands have contributed to the Linux kernel, this percentage is one of the largest contributions to it.

It is the 141st largest country in the world, with a total land area of, of which a negligible percentage is covered with water.

Apart from those who ranked 0 ( 71 %), the largest percentage in between 0 and 6 was 1 at approximately 15 %.

* 1958 – In the Canadian federal election, the Progressive Conservatives, led by John Diefenbaker, win the largest percentage of seats in Canadian history, with 208 seats of 265.

Brewers warm cracked malt in temperature-modulated water, activating the enzymes, which cleave more of the malt's remaining starch into various sugars, the largest percentage of which is maltose.

Agriculture represents 17 % of GDP and it's the largest percentage in a Central American country.

The largest ethnic group as the percentage of total population.

This measure expresses the market share of the four largest firms in an industry as a percentage.

Pakistan is the second largest Muslim country in terms of percentage of population ( after Indonesia ), and its status as a declared nuclear power, being the only Islamic nation to have that status, plays a part in its international role.

Maine has the highest per capita number of Green elected officials in the country, and the largest Green registration percentage with more than 29, 273 greens comprising 2. 95 % of the electorate as of November 2006.

The Conservatives gained the most seats ( ending 13 years of Labour government ) and the largest percentage of the popular vote, but fell 20 seats short of a majority.

The day's gain of 15. 34 %, achieved during the depths of the Great Depression, remains to date as the largest 1-day percentage gain for the index.

His 26. 2 percentage-point victory ( 60. 3 % to 34. 1 %) remains the largest popular-vote percentage margin in presidential elections after the so-called " Era of Good Feelings " ended with the unopposed election of James Monroe in 1820.

Despite this progress, as of October 2007, the city of Omaha, the 42nd largest in the country, has the fifth highest percentage of low-income African Americans in the country.

The largest one-day percentage gain in the index, 15. 34 %, happened on March 15, 1933, in the depths of the 1930s bear market.

The largest one-day percentage drop occurred on Black Monday ; October 19, 1987, when the average fell 22. 61 %.

Its population includes the largest percentage of Welsh-speaking citizens anywhere in Wales.

As the city has a high proportion of public servants, the federal government contributes the largest percentage of Gross State Product and is the largest single employer in Canberra.

Johnson won the election with 61 % of the vote, the largest percentage since the popular vote first became widespread in 1824, and he carried all but six states.

Agriculture and traditional heavy manufacturing have suffered relative decline compared to services and oil-related industries, and the public sector is among the largest in the world as a percentage of the overall gross domestic product.