As a result, the share of Malay equity in the economy rose from 1. 5 percent in 1969 to 20. 3 percent in 1990, and the percentage of businesses of all kinds owned by Malays rose from 39 percent to 68 percent.

The high percentage of Catholics is largely the result of descendants of Irish immigrants.

As a result of this growth, government deficit as a percentage of GDP dropped to 43 % in 2009, and government-issued debt achieved investment grade in February 2010.

Other demographers contend the total " mostly white " percentage has grown in the last century as a result of European immigration and " whites " are now estimated at 20 % or one-fifth of the country's population.

Since the profit sharing percentage must be uniform for all employees, this had the intended result of making more equitable contributions to 401 ( k )' s and other types of DC pension plans.

Most Pachinko machines employ the system, where some percentage of the possible jackpots on the digital slot machine result in the odds of hitting the next jackpot multiplying by a large amount, followed by another spin regardless of the outcome.

As a result, the public sector grew as a percentage of the overall economy.

The lower percentage of Mečiar's HZDS ( 20 %) compared to the 1998 result was due to internal disputes within the organization shortly before the election, which caused many traditional HZDS members to leave the party.

Note that the order of the years makes no difference-the average percentage returns of + 60 % and − 10 % is the same result as that for − 10 % and + 60 %.

As a result, based on their all-time win-loss percentage, the Suns are the most winning franchise to have never won an NBA Championship.

As the result of a feud with his publisher over the meagre earnings on his previous novel, Martin Chuzzlewit, Dickens declined a lump-sum payment for the tale, chose a percentage of the profits in hopes of making more money thereby, and published the work at his own expense.

As a result, Clarke ranked # 4 on City Data's list of " Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007 "

* Under the mixed member proportional representation ( MMP ) or Top-Up ( compensatory ) system, the aim is either for the party's total number of representatives, including constituency representatives, to be proportional to its percentage of the party vote, or for the allocation of additional party seats to offset all or most of the disproportionate result in the constituencies.

Friendly fire is often seen as an inescapable result of combat, and because it only accounts for a small percentage of casualties, can often be dismissed as irrelevant to the outcome of a battle.

However, if the only people doing the shooting are American, then a high percentage of total casualties are bound to be the result of friendly fire, blunting the effectiveness of the shock and awe tactic.

" Citing admissions statistics, the Chief Justice noted the tight correlation between the percentage of applicants and admittees of a given race and argued that the numbers were " far too precise to be dismissed as merely the result of the school paying ' some attention to numbers.

Robert Hue's low percentage in 1995 is explained by the competition from Workers ' Struggle, but it was still more than André Lajoinie's result in 1988.

However, the small percentage, which does result in delivery, plays a vital role in creating price convergence.

In several of these cases, efficiency can be expressed as a result as percentage of what ideally could be expected, hence with 100 % as ideal case.

His career touchdown rate ( percentage of pass attempts that result in touchdowns ) of 7. 9 % is easily the best in history.

Therefore, a player's batting average and on-base percentage decreases as a result of reaching first base via fielder's choice.

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A rate defined using two numbers of the same units ( such as tax rates ) or counts ( such as literacy rate ) will result in a dimensionless quantity, which can be expressed as a percentage ( for example, the global literacy rate in 1998 was 80 %) or fraction or as a multiple.

In 2009, a major division was a result of the rejection, by a large percentage of members ( 2 / 5ths of the membership, or approximately 2, 400 individuals ), of an unprecedented committee report

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This happens when a player has almost no walks or times hit by pitch, with a higher number of sacrifice flies ( e. g. if a player has 2 hits in 6 at bats plus a sacrifice fly, his batting average would be. 333, but his on-base percentage would be. 286 ).

Sacrifice bunts ( sacrifice hits since 1954 ), which would lower a batter's on-base percentage, are not included in the calculation for on-base percentage, as bunting is an offensive strategy – often dictated by the manager – the use of which does not necessarily reflect on the batter's ability and should not be used to penalize him.

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In 1935 Greenberg led the league in RBIs ( 170 ), total bases ( 389 ), and extra base hits ( 98 ), tied Foxx for the AL title in home runs ( 36 ), was 2nd in the league in doubles ( 46 ), slugging percentage (. 628 ), was 3rd in the league in triples ( 16 ), and in runs scored ( 121 ), 6th in on base percentage (. 411 ) and walks ( 87 ), and was 7th in batting average (. 328 ).

He led the league in home runs ( 41 ; for the third time in 6 years ), RBIs ( 150 ), doubles ( 50 ), total bases ( 384 ), extra base hits ( 99 ), at-bats per home run ( 14. 0 ), and slugging percentage (. 670 ; 44 points ahead of Joe DiMaggio ).

A percentage of correct guesses ( or hits ) significantly above 20 % was perceived as higher than chance and indicative of psychic ability.

He led the majors in runs and RBI, was 2nd in home runs, 2nd in slugging percentage, 1st in total bases, 3rd in walks, 4th in on base percentage, 12th in batting average, and 15th in hits.

His accomplishments include winning both the regular-season and World Series MVP awards in 1973, hitting 563 career home runs ( sixth all-time at the time of his retirement ), maintaining a. 490 career slugging percentage, being named to 14 All-Star teams, and the dubious distinction of being the all-time leader in strikeouts with 2, 597 ( he finished with 13 more career strikeouts than hits ).

Reaching safely by a hit or a walk in 125 of his 136 games, he led the league in runs ( 119 ), stolen bases ( 65 ), on base percentage (. 439 ) and OPS ( 1. 016 ) was 2nd in slugging % (. 577 ), 4th in walks ( 97 ) and extra base hits ( 64 ), 6th in home runs ( 28 ) and total bases ( 282 ) and had 61 RBI and Henderson won the AL's MVP award and helped Oakland to another pennant.

He became the sixth player in league history to have at least 20 doubles, triples and homers all in one season ( 42-20-23 ) and led the league in hits, doubles and triples while batting. 329, with an on-base percentage of. 376 and a slugging percentage of. 563.

In 1988, Olerud hit. 464 with 23 HR, 81 RBIs, 108 hits, 204 total bases, and a. 876 Slugging percentage.

In, his breakout season, he led the American League in batting average (. 363 ), runs created ( 156 ), intentional walks ( 33 ), times on base ( 321 ), on-base percentage (. 473 ), OPS ( 1. 072 ), and doubles ( 54, also a career high ), while posting career highs in home runs ( 24 ), RBI ( 107 ), runs ( 109 ), and hits ( 200 ).

In a twenty-year major league career, Santiago played in 1, 978 games, accumulating 1, 830 hits in 6, 951 at bats for a. 261 career batting average along with 217 home runs, 920 runs batted in and an on base percentage of. 307.

He led the league in sacrifice flies ( 15 ), total bases ( 370 ), and extra base hits ( 86 ), and was 2nd in the AL in hits ( 211 ) and slugging percentage (. 567 ), 3rd in intentional walks ( 13 ) and at bats per strikeout ( 13. 9 ), 6th in runs ( 107 ), and 9th in at bats per home run ( 18. 6 ).

Mattingly did just as well in 1986, leading the league with 238 hits, 53 doubles ( to date, both are single-season franchise records, having broken Earle Combs ' 231 and Lou Gehrig's 52 respectively ; both had been set in 1927 ), 388 total bases, and a. 573 slugging percentage.

With an average of. 328, Puckett was elected to his first all-star game and he finished the season seventh in doubles, sixth in home runs, fourth in extra base hits, third in slugging percentage, and second in runs scored, hits, total bases, and at bats.

In 1218 career games, Flagstead batted. 290 with a. 407 on base percentage, 1202 hits, 644 runs scored, 262 doubles, 50 triples, 40 home runs, 467 walks, and 71 stolen bases.

The next year, he led the league with 197 hits and a. 551 slugging percentage.