Example sentences for: counties

How can you use “counties” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • On January 1, 2000 Bay Area Legal Aid ("Bay Legal") became the only LSC-funded program for all seven counties in the San Francisco area.

  • Nearly all of the excess in overall rates was for early-stage (stage I/stage II) disease, for which Marin County rates (175 cases per 100,000; 95% CI, 165-187) were 31% higher than those for the rest of the SFBA (134 cases per 100,000; 95% CI, 131-136) and were 48% higher than those for other urban California counties (119 cases per 100,000; 95% CI, 117-120).

  • With a relatively small population for an urban county, Marin County was one of the wealthiest counties in the United States in 2000, with a median per-capita income of almost US$58,000, about 200% higher than the state and national medians [ 1 ] . Marin County consistently ranks among counties in the nation with the most highly educated populations, with at least 44% of adults having a bachelor's degree, which is 220% higher than the national rate in 1990 [ 13 ] . It also has a higher percentage of white, non-Hispanic residents (80%) than surrounding counties [ 9 ] .

  • Using population estimates obtained from the California Department of Finance [ 9 ] , we calculated incidence and mortality rates for the individual years 1990-1999 as well as for the 5-year period 1995-1999 for three geographic areas: Marin County, the rest of the SFBA (Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties), and other urban counties in California.

  • "In most of the counties surrounding Schuylkill County, the penalties given for indirect criminal contempt are much stiffer than those in Schuylkill County," Casey said. "


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