Example sentences of "than [art] general population " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is some evidence that adopted children make greater use of the psychiatric services than the general population , though this could be due to class factors . |
| 2 | What is important is that ( a ) large numbers of people are involved ; ( b ) some of them are at a greater risk than the general population due to pre-existing cardiac or respiratory conditions and/or prolonged exposure in homes or at the workplace ; and ( c ) there is no ‘ safe ’ level of exposure to carcinogens . |
| 3 | Ethnic minorities suffer more than the general population from all the main housing disadvantages — overcrowding , sharing of dwellings , lacking basic amenities , older housing , etc. , as Table 3.18 shows . |
| 4 | People with cystic fibrosis had been less successful than the general population in achieving O level or equivalent qualifications , but more successful in achieving A level or higher qualifications . |
| 5 | People with cystic fibrosis are less likely to achieve O level or equivalent qualifications than the general population but more likely to have A levels , and women with cystic fibrosis are more likely to have degrees . |
| 6 | The group taking hypotensive drugs other than β blockers had a significantly lower risk than the general population . |
| 7 | Although studies of radiation workers in this country show , in fact , that they experience fewer cancer deaths than the general population . |
| 8 | FAP patients are at 100–300 times greater risk than the general population of dying from upper gastrointestinal malignancies . |
| 9 | In our study , significantly more miners complained of anorexia and weight loss than the general population , as shown in an earlier published report . |