adjective

Relating to the assistance of those in need.

Example: Overall, a greater proportion of Canadians gave money to charitable organizations in 2000 than in 2015.

verb

(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

Example: While the proportion of donors aged 18 to 49 declined between 2000 and 2015, the trend followed an opposite direction for older Canadians.

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Example: The rate of donors among the population aged 25 to 34 also decreased from 29% in 2000 to 25% in 2015.

noun

Something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money.

Example: The chart examines the levels of donation among people of different ages in Canada.

noun

A number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company.

Example: The figure for older seniors aged 65 and over was lower than this, at 34%, but it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

adverb

Very close to; almost.

Example: For example, among people aged 50 to 64, the share of donors rose by 4% to nearly 38%, which was the highest percentage for 2015.

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

Example: In 2000, the proportion of Canadians made charitable donations ranged from a high of 39% in the 35-to-49 age group to a low of 20% in the 18-to-24 age group.

adverb

In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention.

Example: By 2015, these figures had fallen significantly to 34% and 11% respectively.

adverb

Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now (or then) as formerly.

Example: But it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

noun

A general direction in which something is developing or changing.

Example: However, in terms of trends over time, the donor rate did not change in the same way among all age groups.

adjective

Relating to the assistance of those in need.

Example: Overall, a greater proportion of Canadians gave money to charitable organizations in 2000 than in 2015.

verb

(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

Example: While the proportion of donors aged 18 to 49 declined between 2000 and 2015, the trend followed an opposite direction for older Canadians.

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Example: The rate of donors among the population aged 25 to 34 also decreased from 29% in 2000 to 25% in 2015.

noun

Something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money.

Example: The chart examines the levels of donation among people of different ages in Canada.

noun

A number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company.

Example: The figure for older seniors aged 65 and over was lower than this, at 34%, but it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

adverb

Very close to; almost.

Example: For example, among people aged 50 to 64, the share of donors rose by 4% to nearly 38%, which was the highest percentage for 2015.

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

Example: In 2000, the proportion of Canadians made charitable donations ranged from a high of 39% in the 35-to-49 age group to a low of 20% in the 18-to-24 age group.

adverb

In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention.

Example: By 2015, these figures had fallen significantly to 34% and 11% respectively.

adverb

Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now (or then) as formerly.

Example: But it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

noun

A general direction in which something is developing or changing.

Example: However, in terms of trends over time, the donor rate did not change in the same way among all age groups.

adjective

Relating to the assistance of those in need.

Example: Overall, a greater proportion of Canadians gave money to charitable organizations in 2000 than in 2015.

verb

(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease.

Example: While the proportion of donors aged 18 to 49 declined between 2000 and 2015, the trend followed an opposite direction for older Canadians.

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Example: The rate of donors among the population aged 25 to 34 also decreased from 29% in 2000 to 25% in 2015.

noun

Something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money.

Example: The chart examines the levels of donation among people of different ages in Canada.

noun

A number, especially one which forms part of official statistics or relates to the financial performance of a company.

Example: The figure for older seniors aged 65 and over was lower than this, at 34%, but it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

adverb

Very close to; almost.

Example: For example, among people aged 50 to 64, the share of donors rose by 4% to nearly 38%, which was the highest percentage for 2015.

verb

Vary or extend between specified limits.

Example: In 2000, the proportion of Canadians made charitable donations ranged from a high of 39% in the 35-to-49 age group to a low of 20% in the 18-to-24 age group.

adverb

In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention.

Example: By 2015, these figures had fallen significantly to 34% and 11% respectively.

adverb

Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now (or then) as formerly.

Example: But it was still a little higher than the 2000 figure of 31%.

noun

A general direction in which something is developing or changing.

Example: However, in terms of trends over time, the donor rate did not change in the same way among all age groups.