Sentence examples for A percentile from inspiring English sources

A percentile calculation was used for categorical data.

A percentile rank is simply a proportion multiplied by 100 thus methods of obtaining an interval estimate of a proportion (such as classical methods based on the binomial distribution) can be used to obtain interval estimates of a percentile rank.

Teachers are also given a percentile score.

NORM-REFERENCED TESTING: Most national tests are scored by comparing student results to a national norm; results are expressed as a percentile.

He must be in the top tenth of a percentile for having parents willing to do anything for a wedge of Richard Desmond's money.

"In this period of transition, a company can take it on themselves to take a percentile hit on profit... to lead the way for transitionary economics.

The income curve is very steep at the high end, meaning that people just a few tenths of a percentile point above that make much, much more.

Students would be compared with others who scored at the same level on the previous year's test, and improvement would be measured on a percentile basis.

It takes old utility bills, the square foot measurement of the building, a few other bits of information and crunches all this into a percentile rating.

Yes, the typical reports are in a percentile.

The power was evaluated for a percentile of test statistics obtained by the simulation study.