The number of women who considered themselves to be too thin was greater than the number who actually were.
The number of women at every level of academia has been rising for decades.
China's judicial organs have a large number of women judges, procurators and lawyers.
Doctors aim to cut the number of women dying from cervical cancer by half this decade.
The number of women holding leading positions in government departments has also risen.
In addition, while the percentage of women among start-up capital seekers is growing, the number of women who received funding is still low.
In this article the process of collecting data, I selected a large number of women regarding inheritance of property case.
In the hall, on the opposite side of the platform, the number of women was very small and not noticeable.
One example is the Peru Rural Roads Program, where an increasing number of women were employed in road maintenance, helping other women to travel further and more safely.
If their current girlfriend happens to leave, then any number of women will eagerly fill her place.
Since then, the workplace has been revolutionised with a huge increase in the number of women working part-time.
My cousin is always surrounded by a number of women interested in him, so he is a very feminine man!
In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women pursuing this field is climbing.
"When I was a kid, I could count the number of women scientists I was aware of on one hand, " wrote Siko Bouterse, formerly of the Wikimedia Foundation.
By the end of 1996, the number of women cadres in government departments, enterprises and institutions had climbed to 13.28 million, making up 33.8 percent of the total number of cadres in China.
In front of it, seated in chairs, as in a garden of public diversion, are a number of women, busily knitting.
The number of women of "high net worth" status (classified as those with onshore liquid assets of more than ￡200,000) overtook men in 2005 - with 448,100 rich women compared to 429,300 men.
The number of women serving in government offices has increased from 366,000 in 1951 to 8.7 million; This accounts for 28.8 percent of the total number of civil servants.
It is worked out by dividing the birth rate in a particular period by the number of women of childbearing age.
The number of women scientists and technicians jumped from 8.097 million in 1993 to 9.881 million in 1995, making up 36.91 percent of the total.
As someone who studies human behavior, and also someone who has dated quite a number of women, I know something about the kinds of things that women are attracted to in men.
However, the researchers say one reason could be that there were far fewer women in the study than men, and only a small number of women changed their marital status during the follow-up period.
It is expected to be widely used in countries to implement effective programmes to dramatically reduce the number of women developing obstetric fistula.
However, there is another one. Other studies have pointed out that there are also a large number of women who judge people by their appearance.
Senior lawyers said boosting the number of women partners had proved difficult in a profession notorious for its long hours and hard-driving, even "macho" culture.
The number of women's cubicles should be increased in some places, such as shopping malls, because women go shopping more often than men, he said.
Of course, judging by the number of women (and men) sniffing shampoo in the personal-care aisle of the drugstore, fragrance is a big part of the shampoo equation.
The research, to be presented today at The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health conference in Glasgow, is a rare piece of good news for the rising number of women who are delaying motherhood.
The fall is widely attributed to the growing number of women who eschew marriage and motherhood because expectations from society and lack of childcare facilities make it difficult to continue work.
He felt very bad about it and would justify himself by saying that while there were any number of women graduates, how many of them could really make a living for themselves?
We are now seeing early signs of progress in reducing the number of women dying in pregnancy and child birth, in addition to the achievements in HIV, TB and malaria.
The report, published in the medical journal the Lancet, revealed that the number of women dying in pregnancy and childbirth has dropped by more than 35 percent in the past 30 years.
Though men aged over50 are most at risk, the number of women in rural areas who have contracted stomach cancer has risen25 percent in the past five years, Jin said.
As with any screening test, and most vaccines, the process is not 100 percent effective, and a small number of women with precancerous cells escape detection with false negative tests, for example.
I don't have any stats on the number of women in general but over the years I've only seen a handful actively participating in projects I've been involved with.
