account for something ***

Foreign students account for more than 21% of the student body.

You'll live man more years, and they must account for something.

People need to be held to account for my son's death.

The higher total would account for 4.9 percent of all those with jobs.

I can account for the woman and the big guy.

These students account for 6% of the university's student body.

These workers account for 80 percent of the 130.1 million people in the work force.

They account for 11.6 percent of all children under 18.

Yet such companies account for only about 10 percent of the market.

Among those involved in the management of science, we account for 27%.