Definitions
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- adjective not committed to an institution; -- op people. Opposite of
institutionalized .
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- adjective Not
institutionalized
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- adjective not committed to an institution
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Examples
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Percent of noninstitutionalized adults age 20 years and over who are overweight or obese: 67% (2005-2006)
What happens when prisoners complain about adverse reactions to ingredients in certain foods? 2009
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Percent of noninstitutionalized adults age 20 years and over who are obese: 34% (2005-2006)
What happens when prisoners complain about adverse reactions to ingredients in certain foods? 2009
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If you can answer “no” to all of these questions, you are part of the civilian, noninstitutionalized, aged 16 and over population about which this survey gathers data, and the interviewer will ask you questions about employment.
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It means that out of 233 million noninstitutionalized American adults, 44 million believe the country is "generally going in the right direction."
John Tepper Marlin: Survey: "19% Say USA on Right Track." Who ARE These People? 2008
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Think about it - 44 million noninstitutionalized adult Americans with continuing faith that our ship of state is sailing on the right course.
John Tepper Marlin: Survey: "19% Say USA on Right Track." Who ARE These People? 2008
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The Second Report, released in January 2003, presented biomonitoring exposure data for 116 environmental chemicals (including the 27 in the First Report) for the noninstitutionalized, civilian U.S. population during 1999 and 2000.
Biomonitoring 2008
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+ About 30 percent (10.7 million) noninstitutionalized older persons live alone (7.8 million women, 2.9 million men).
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The noninstitutionalized populations in group quarters are largest at ages 18 to 24 among all three groups, reflecting college dormitories and military quarters at these ages.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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If they had done so they would have found that in one study of noninstitutionalized elderly men over 65 the prevalence of sexual activity was 73.8 percent in married men and 31.1 percent in unmarried men.
'Sex, Lies, and Social Science': Another Exchange Cassel, Christine K. 1995
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It is therefore not at all surprising that noninstitutionalized men in their eighties — presumably healthy enough to be living on their own — would have a fair chance of reporting that they have a sex partner.
'Sex, Lies, and Social Science': An Exchange Gagnon, John H. 1995
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