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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume
Percentile
Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English vol.
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Section | English 142 |
Arabic 142 |
Czech 142 |
German 142 |
Spanish 142 |
French 142 |
Italian 142 |
Japanese 142 |
Portuguese 142 |
Russian 142 |
Chinese 142 |
142-1 | quintile —order statistics |
قيمة ترتيبية | kvantil | Quantil | cuantilas | quantile | quantili | 分位点 —順位別統計量 |
quantis —ordem estatística |
Квантиль | 分位数 —顺序统计数 |
142-2 | quartile | ربيع | kvartil | Quartil | cuartilas | quartile | quartili | 四分位数 | quartis | Квартиль | 四分位数 |
142-3 | decile | عشير | decil | Dezil | decilas | décile | decili | 十分位数 | decis | Дециль | 十分位数 |
142-4 | percentile —centile |
مئي | percentil | Zentil | centilas | centile | centili | 百分位数 | percentis —centis |
Перцентиль | 百分位数 |
If a series of observations is arranged in ascending order, values which have below them a certain proportion of the observations are referred to as quantiles 1 or order statistics 1 . The median (140-6) has been previously mentioned. Other important order statistics are the quartiles 2, the deciles 3, and the percentiles 4 or centiles 4, which divide the observations into four, ten and a hundred equal parts respectively. More...
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