1.   A direct reading from graphical or tabular data is usually carried out successfully by a high proportion of low attainers.

2.   A high proportion of nursing actions on a surgical ward are directed towards the prevention of problems.

3.   A high proportion of people in the caring professions are women.

4.   A high proportion of the products tested were found to contain harmful chemicals.

5.   A high proportion of the students were from poor families.

6.   A high proportion of us die not at home, but in hospitals, clinics and special institutions for the terminally Ill.

7.   A high proportion of women with children under five work full-time.

8.   All show the same pattern of generally high proportions of cranial and postcranial elements and low proportions of isolated teeth.