diff --git a/examples/CosmoVolume/cosmoVolume.yml b/examples/CosmoVolume/cosmoVolume.yml
index b857ce4a1e27cb7484148346dafcef2001e67561..56dca668394a0b3d533fd9f7ae466e963c6e4e20 100644
--- a/examples/CosmoVolume/cosmoVolume.yml
+++ b/examples/CosmoVolume/cosmoVolume.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1   # Grams
@@ -32,6 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1   # Amperes
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1   # Kelvin
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
+Statistics:
+  delta_time:          1e-2 # Time between statistics output
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
diff --git a/examples/ExternalPointMass/externalPointMass.yml b/examples/ExternalPointMass/externalPointMass.yml
index 6d05cb5b43c541490432c8f283b662c9d7c8d184..cfc6f0ae6d15a50471900e0bd09113e942fc116d 100644
--- a/examples/ExternalPointMass/externalPointMass.yml
+++ b/examples/ExternalPointMass/externalPointMass.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1.9885e33     # Grams
@@ -32,6 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1   # Amperes
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1   # Kelvin
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
+Statistics:
+  delta_time:          1e-2 # Time between statistics output
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
diff --git a/examples/SedovBlast/sedov.yml b/examples/SedovBlast/sedov.yml
index 330ea51f4b3d38fd2a3c427e8c4cd7f2781d0766..1f491c248ffbd590dda5b5dcdf86b3eca27c8ce7 100644
--- a/examples/SedovBlast/sedov.yml
+++ b/examples/SedovBlast/sedov.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1   # Grams
@@ -32,9 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1   # Amperes
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1   # Kelvin
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
 Statistics:
-  delta_time:          1e-3
-  
+  delta_time:          1e-3 # Time between statistics output
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
diff --git a/examples/SodShock/sodShock.yml b/examples/SodShock/sodShock.yml
index 8818d4b8265c371cf0b513ae906cecb0f9cad069..d61c593f10387ad1a6bfc9cbbe9e89f05f84c52c 100644
--- a/examples/SodShock/sodShock.yml
+++ b/examples/SodShock/sodShock.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1   # Grams
@@ -32,9 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1   # Amperes
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1   # Kelvin
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
 Statistics:
   delta_time:          1e-2 # Time between statistics output
-  
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
diff --git a/examples/UniformBox/uniformBox.yml b/examples/UniformBox/uniformBox.yml
index ce989d22ad8a2310ef86303e1b7b6788fdcc427f..15d956a5d752262db91208f689005a7dc85f30d5 100644
--- a/examples/UniformBox/uniformBox.yml
+++ b/examples/UniformBox/uniformBox.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1   # Grams
@@ -32,6 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1   # Amperes
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1   # Kelvin
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
+Statistics:
+  delta_time:          1e-2 # Time between statistics output
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).
diff --git a/examples/parameter_example.yml b/examples/parameter_example.yml
index 761e2f67c16766bc341b2bcb47f40ebbc4ea30ad..b3b9b52ad73fad2bde9b40b983f88acc3e985fbb 100644
--- a/examples/parameter_example.yml
+++ b/examples/parameter_example.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 # Define the system of units to use internally. 
 InternalUnitSystem:
   UnitMass_in_cgs:     1   # Grams
@@ -32,6 +31,10 @@ Snapshots:
   UnitCurrent_in_cgs:  1  # Unit system for the outputs (Amperes)
   UnitTemp_in_cgs:     1  # Unit system for the outputs (Kelvin)
 
+# Parameters governing the conserved quantities statistics
+Statistics:
+  delta_time:          1e-2 # Time between statistics output
+
 # Parameters for the hydrodynamics scheme
 SPH:
   resolution_eta:        1.2348   # Target smoothing length in units of the mean inter-particle separation (1.2348 == 48Ngbs with the cubic spline kernel).