Bushwick is recovering now, but half of the children under age 18 still live below the poverty line.
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Over half of the children questioned (63%) chose tree climbing, den building and bike riding as their favourite three outdoor activities.
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Half of the children are consuming at least 24 grams of peanuts three times a week, while the others have none.
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One-half of the children in New York City are overweight, and of all Latinos in that city, one-eighth are already type 2 diabetics.
This represents almost half of the children in this age group.
Half of the children at the school are from English-speaking families, and everybody uses English, but the aim seems to be full cultural reprogramming rather than promoting easy co-existence.
You've had ten years, nearly, of New Labour and now, at 11, certainly in England and Wales, about half of the children are not properly equipped for secondary school.
Officials report that half of the children who were sick probably got the infection from a parent or another caregiver and that nine of the 10 deaths occurred in infants under 2 months of age.
When young people get to their late teens or early 20s, they must decide whether to remain in the church and adopt its austere rules, and the researchers found more traditional Amish families currently experience defection rates of less than 6 percent, compared to about half of the children of the most progressive Amish.
By the end of this year, half of all children between the age of 11 or 17 will have their own phone, according to the Yankee Group.
Kindergarten teacher Janet Vollmer knows at least half of the killed children.
The survey also showed that, while most second-generation Moroccan immigrants visit mosques less often than their parents, the trend is reversed in the Netherlands: half of the immigrants' children visit the places of worship, 4 percent more than the first generation.
Crossbencher the Earl of Listowel claimed that "half of children in the juvenile estate" had experience of local authority care, and called for a review of "services for looked-after children" including those in children's homes.
In fact, a UNICEF analysis illustrated that across 31 countries in sub-Saharan Africa less than a third of children in the poorest 20 percent of the population receive appropriate treatment for diarrhoea, compared to almost half of children in the wealthiest 20 percent.
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It said half of the refugees were children - most of them under 11 and often traumatised by their experiences.
Around a tenth of these cases are ependymomas - equating to around 35 cases each year - half of which occur in children under the age of four.
About 4 million people were internally displaced, more than half of them children, the United Nations said.
Now almost half of the mothers, whose children usually use the creche, keep their little ones away.
Even in Europe, fewer than half of the drugs administered to children have been tested and authorised for their use.
Half of the World's children are immunized by vaccines made by a little-known company, Serum Institute of India, in Pune.
Mr Haden, who devised the course with the assistance of a former army assault course instructor, told the court that over 20 years about 300, 000 people - half of them children - had used the course with no similar accident.
If there is no survivorship clause in the title deeds, your mum's half of house could pass under the law of intestacy to the four children equally (assuming no surviving spouse or new partner).
The evidence is that half of all children in their mid-teens will know how to get drugs, and will be on the brink of experimenting.
It suggests the Games inspired more than half of children to take up a new sport, but 80% of parents say the amount of PE and games in UK schools has not increased.
The report also showed that just over half of all children in Scotland were born to unmarried parents, although the figure dropped from 50.3% in 2009 to 50.2% last year.
Margaret Thatcher made two significant contributions to poverty in the UK. She massively increased it, leaving at the end of the Conservative tenure one in three children living in households with less than half the average income (the official definition of poverty).
Before the introduction of the MMR vaccination in 1988, some half a million children in the UK caught measles each year and about 100 died from it.
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