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percentile
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percentile [pər′sen‚tīl]
(statistics)
A value in the range of a set of data which separates the range into two groups so that a given percentage of the measures lies below this value.


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2] of use density: 1st-49th percentiles, 50th-74th percentiles, and [greater than or equal to] 75th percentile.
6 alerts/year, the %PPC leveled off because most of the peaks with higher numbers of cases, possibly epidemic periods, were detected with fewer alerts by using 85th to 90th percentiles.
The effect of the RET removal on earnings (work effort) is uneven over the earnings distribution--large and significant in the higher percentiles but not statistically significant in the lower percentiles.
 
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