Per capita Sentence Examples

The debt per capita is as high as the cost of current administration relatively to other cities.

On the 18th of January 1906 the currency in circulation amounted to $502,420,485, which is more than $95 per capita.

The state apportionment to the districts was $5 per capita of school population in 1906-07, and was $6 in 1907-08.

The following table gives the total and the per capita cost of each enumeration.

For the sake of comparison it may be stated that the per capita cost of the English census of 1901 was 2.24 cents, or little more than one-tenth that of the American census.

According to a special report of the census the cost of the city government of Milwaukee in 1906 was smaller per capita than that of any other city in the country with a population of over 300,000.

The expenditures of the government increased steadily per capita up to the opening of the Civil War.

In 1909 the ordinary receipts were $637,773,165, or $7.17 per capita; and the ordinary disbursements $670,507,889, or $754 per capita.

The amount of the debt per capita of population, less cash in the treasury, was $15-63 in f800; it fell to $0.21 in 1840; rose again, and in 1865 reached a maximum of $7698; since when it had fallen by the 30th of June 1908 to $1076.

The per capita consumption of iron in Great Britain, excluding exports, has been calculated as 144 lb in 1855 and 250 lb in 1890, that of the United States as 117 lb for 1855, 300 lb for 1890 and some 378 lb for 1899, and that of the United Kingdom, the United States and Germany for 1906 as about a quarter of a ton, so that the British per capita consumption is about four-fold and the American about five-fold that of 1855.

This great increase in the per capita consumption of iron by the human race is of course but part of the general advance in wealth and civilization.

Among the other causes of the increase of the per capita consumption of iron are the displacement of wood by iron for ships and bridge-building; the great extension of the use of iron beams, columns and other pieces in constructing buildings of various kinds; the growth of steam and electric railways; and the introduction of iron fencing.

If the unacknowledged debt be included (as it often is; and hence the necessity of reference to it), very few states - and those all western or southern - have a heavier burden per capita.

The per capita wealth of the state was then reported as $2582.32, being exceeded only by the three sparsely settled states of Montana, Wyoming and Nevada.

In expenditure for the public schools per capita of total population from 1890 to 1903 Colorado was one of a small group of leading states.

The total school revenue from state and local sources in 1905 amounted to $10,642,638, or $13.85 per capita of enumeration ($ 1 9.34 per capita of enrolment).

The per capita product-values for agriculture and manufactures in 1900 were $153 and $135 (as compared with $63 and $88 in 1890).

The debt in 1907 was only about $5,500,000, a smaller per capita debt than that of any other city of over 100,000 inhabitants in the country; the assessed valuation was $330,000,000; the city tax, $14.70 on the thousand dollars of assessed valuation.

In sharp contrast to slower locations, Glasgow has the highest spend on roads per capita.

Figure 1 shows the result found when dealing with per capita incomes; there incomes increase from the left to the right.

Florida has the highest prison population per capita in the nation.

There was a decline in gross national product and in per capita income.

The higher the average income of the people (as expressed through per capita GNP), the higher the tax rate.

It has one of the highest per-capita incomes in the world, almost no crime, and no public or foreign debt.

As an example, in 1959 it was calculated the daily per capita cost at Alcatraz was $10.10 versus $3.00 per capita in Atlanta's prison.

In 2008, the city had a population of 721,169 residents and a per capita income of $13,742 per year.

Brookville, New York, represents the other end of the spectrum in regards to income distribution within the U.S. The city has an average household income of $328,404, average net worth of $1,670,075, and a per capita income of $84,375.

Had the expenses of all the small towns and rural communities been included, the total would be in excess of $20 gold, or £4, per capita.

The running expenses per capita in 1900 were $35.23; more than twice the average of 86 leading cities of the country (New York, $23.92; Chicago, $11.62).

In 1900 Rhode Island ranked 17th among the states in the value of its manufactured products, but led all of the states in the value per capita ($430).

For cities of above 8000 inhabitants (for which alone comparative statistics are annually available), in 1902-1903 the ratio of average attendance to school enrolment, the average number of days' attendance of each pupil enrolled, and the value of school property per capita of pupils in average attendance were higher than in any other state; the average length of the school term was slightly exceeded in eight states; and the total cost of the schools per capita of pupils in average attendance ($39.05) was exceeded in six other states.

In the latter year California ranked 12th among the states in the gross value of all manufactures ($302,874,761); the per-capita value of manufactured and agricultural products being $293, - $89 of the latter, $204 of the former.