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My income has decreased ten percent.
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Imported cars account for less than eight percent.
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We have a five percent chance of success.
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Only sixteen percent of the teachers at the school are female.
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They obtained a yield of 8 percent on their investment.
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The Socialist Party only got 18% of the votes.
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Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex.
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Eighty percent of all information on computers around the world is in English.
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What percentage of all taxi drivers make unscrupulous detours, do you think?
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By 2030, twenty-one percent of its population will be over sixty-five.
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More than 90 percent of visits to a web page are from search engines.
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As much as 90 percent of happiness comes from elements such as attitude, life control and relationships.
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Experts say only about 15 percent of happiness comes from income, assets and other financial factors.
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When people meet, first impressions determine more than 50 percent of whatever happens next.
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We're all human beings, so in my opinion each country's culture is 90% the same.
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Fifteen per cent of the housing will be affordable, so that low-income families will be able to buy or rent homes in the area.
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In the same period, the number of urban netizens in China reached one hundred and twenty five million, making up 21.6% of the total urban population.
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By the end of June 2006, the number of netizens in rural China had reached three million, seven hundred and forty one thousand, making up 5.1% of the total rural population.
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26 percent of American Jews have difficulty paying bills; this includes 55 percent of those making under $50,000 per year.
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| % | pā | percent (Tw) |
| 巴仙 | bāxiān | percent (loanword) |
| 巴先 | bāxiān | percent (loanword) |
| 百分 | bǎifēn |
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| 百分率 | bǎifēnlǜ |
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