how to calculate 20% quintile? - please answer asap

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how to calculate 20% quintile? - please answer asap

Postby um4rio » Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:45 am

i have a set of values and i need to calculate the lower 20% quintile and the upper 20% quintile..how would i do this? thanks
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Re: how to calculate 20% quintile? - please answer asap

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Re: how to calculate 20% quintile? - please answer asap

Postby um4rio » Tue Mar 24, 2009 9:57 am

thanks

how would i go about using the @quantile function? :?
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