Example sentences for: stats

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

  • According to the latest available tax stats, in 1995 there were 87,000 seven-figure earners in the U.S., an increase of 24 percent over 1994.

  • The Wall Street Journal reports that according to the latest government stats, labor productivity in the U.S. manufacturing sector rose 4.1 percent in 1998, the same as the year before.

  • The number of Americans with adjusted gross incomes of $1 million or more in 1997 (the last year for which stats are available) was 142,556, nearly double the total for 1995.

  • The white graduation rate is 86 percent, so she reconfigures the stats to show that blacks have a dropout rate that's 78 percent higher for blacks than for whites.

  • The text says they are a favorite among criminals, but the stats go the other way: one box shows that SNSs only account for about 15 percent of all guns traced to crimes, and another shows that five of the nine models with the shortest time-in-existence-before-use-in-a-crime are not SNSs.


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