(a.) Consisting of ten years; happening every ten years; as, a decennial period; decennial games.
(n.) A tenth year or tenth anniversary.
Example Sentences:
(1) While the U.S. Bureau of the Census has had a long-standing policy of abstaining from enumerating the religious beliefs or backgrounds of the American people, at least two-thirds of the Jewish population of the United States has been enumerated in decennial censuses and sample surveys in the guise of persons of Russian stock or origin.
(2) To determine the nature of possible factors, the Registrar General's decennial supplement and the vital statistics special reports of the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare on occupational mortality were analysed for occupation-specific mortality from peptic ulcer.
(3) These residential data were coded at the county and state levels and combined with county-level socioeconomic data from the 1910, 1930, 1950, and 1970 decennial censuses to generate indices of time lived in counties or metropolitan areas of different sizes, degrees of urbanization, or extents of employment in manufacturing industries.
(4) For England and Wales, data on occupational mortality from the Decennial Supplements of the years around 1931, 1961 and 1981 were used.
(5) Both of these main surveys are complementary, because the Federal Census is decennial, whereas cantonal data are continuously recorded.
(6) The peak decennial incidence and mean age of rupture of APKD-associated aneurysms was younger (mean age 39.7 years, p less than 0.01) and over 77% of APKD-associated aneurysms had ruptured by age 50 versus 42% for sporadic aneurysms (p less than 0.001).
(7) Historical support for the finding was found in the Registrar General's 1931 decennial supplement on occupational mortality, in which the standardised mortality ratio from pernicious anaemia in male textile mill workers was estimated to be twice that of the general population.
(8) The most important correlation-statistical results from different meteorological study-groups of the past decennials are summarized.
(9) Data on mortality from cancer of the cervix for single and married women by age and social class were obtained from the Registrar General's Decennial Supplements on occupational mortality for the years 1950-53, 1959-63, 1970-72, and 1979, 1980, 1982, and 1983.
(10) The 'decennial-inception' and 'point-prevalence' rates for psychiatric disorder appeared unduly high by comparison with local and national rates of disturbance.
(11) The information obtained is compared with that derived from a major decennial national survey of the population aged over 4 years and from a selected group of matched non-patient controls.
(12) The entire patient population was stratified on a decennial basis into five age groups, and each age group was subsequently subdivided into diabetic and nondiabetic diagnostic categories.
(13) A detailed presentation of 15 case-histories of subjects of both sexes, drawn from all decennies of life from the first to the eight, suggesting a syndrome originated from a possible GABA deficiency, is carefully made.
(14) We identify and illustrate several methods and procedures for monitoring metropolitan-nonmetropolitan population change using the 1950-1980 U.S. decennial censuses.
(15) Data were obtained from published reports of the 1960, 1970, and 1980 U.S. Decennial Censuses and the 1985 U.S. Current Population Survey.
(16) The similarity between the class differentials observed for men aged 15-64 years in this study and those reported in the 1970-2 Decennial Supplement on Occupational Mortality indicate that the published gradients were not in fact grossly distorted by numerator denominator biases.
(17) The areal analysis, made possible by the existence of data from the decennial census, suggests that this impact has been translated into measurably lower fertility rates among women, including poor women and teenagers, across the US.
(18) The Registrar General's decennial supplements on occupational mortality provide only limited information on mortality in the armed forces in the United Kingdom.
(19) The National Reporting Program for Mental Health Statistics had its origins in the decennial U.S. census, with enumeration of the "insane and idiotic" in 1840.
(20) The prevalence of epilepsy in Rochester, Minnesota has been determined for a specific date in each of 5 decennial census years.
Redistrict
Definition:
(v. t.) To divide into new districts.
Example Sentences:
(1) In the Texas case, which relates to redistricting, the Justice Department is filing what is known as a statement of interest, in support of the private groups that have filed suit.
(2) "The court's decision today and the decision earlier this week on the Texas redistricting plans not only reaffirm – but help protect – the vital role the voting rights act plays in our society to ensure that every American has the right to vote and to have that vote counted," he said.
(3) Golden’s district is now the 16th, following redistricting.
(4) Oh, and she became the most visible state legislator in the country last night after surviving a redistricting challenge in 2011 that was only beat back by her use of a suit under the Voting Rights Act.
(5) He mentions a case from last year in which Latino voters were discriminated against (the Texas redistricting map.)
(6) Redistricting maps passed by the Legislature may also take effect without approval from the federal government.” 6.06pm BST You can read Holder's statement here.
(7) The results were statistically significant and indicated that: 1) increases correspond to a decrease in the amount of extracellular water; 2) decreases represent intracellular water loss and subsequent transfer of water to the circulation; 3) diuretics lead to redistriction of water in the body.
(8) His friend Eric Holder, the former attorney general, said this week he had been talking to the former president about helping the new National Democratic Redistricting Committee, which will aim to combat Republican gerrymandering in the drawing of electoral maps.
(9) Yet, in light of the Shelby County decision, the Supreme Court discarded the lower court's Texas voter ID ruling , and threw out a ruling that found Texas' state redistricting maps were "enacted with discriminatory purpose" and diluted the Latino vote .
(10) Redistricting, in which constituency boundaries are redrawn, is polarising politics.
(11) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Congressman Meadows at a Tea Party rally But he won by a large majority, benefiting from a redistricting of the electoral boundaries that transformed the district, formerly Democratic, into a Republican stronghold.
(12) My own math , taking into account redistricting in 2011, says a 3pt Democratic win in the national vote and a takeover of the House would not be nearly as likely as in 2006; but a 4 or 5pt victory would probably do the trick.
(13) Experts predict that legislative redistricting and budget stretching will dominate the 72nd session of the Texas Legislature, convening January 8 in Austin.
(14) The GOP kept Latinos and black voters out of the redistricting process, added only one minority district, and manipulated an electoral map "that would look Hispanic, but perform for Anglos".