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Date:   Sat, 5 Feb 2011 13:50:18 -0500
Reply-To:   Raymond Liedka <liedka@OAKLAND.EDU>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Raymond Liedka <liedka@OAKLAND.EDU>
Subject:   Re: Quartile question
In-Reply-To:   <AANLkTimUQgKOYb2Gb6eT1kBOm8wQEM9hs39PJHd-w4wK@mail.gmail.com>
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Um...am I missing something?

Isn't there 25% of cases in each quartile? Save for cases that fall precisely on the quartile boundaries.

I thought that was the definition of quartiles....splits data into 4 groups of equal size.

ray

-- Raymond V. Liedka Assistant Professor Department of Sociology and Anthropology Oakland University Rochester, MI 48309

liedka@oakland.edu 248-370-2430 (w)


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