The single strongest predictor of binge drinking was residence in a fraternity.

They are the single best predictor of functional outcomes in this disorder.

Test scores were the best single predictor of an individual's years of education.

Ray and Anderson assert that "values are the best single predictor of real behavior".

For decades, political scientists have considered the economy the single best predictor of the electorate's mood.

Going back to the 1970's, the single best predictor of the nation's mood has been its collective paycheck.

Instead, political fragmentation emerged as the single best social predictor of grand escalations in creativity.

Level of education appears to be the best single socio-demographic predictor of smoking.

The single most important predictor of a child's class position is the occupation of the child's parent.

Studies show that the single best predictor of divorce is marrying young.