POSITION MEASURES

POSITION MEASURES

1. QUANTILES

   • PERCENTILES
     • Divide the data set into 100 groups and use 99 cortes
   • DECILES
     • divide the data set into 10 groups and use 9 cuts identifies the members of the superior tenth
   • QUINTILES
     • Divide the whole into 5 groups and use 4 cuts indentify the members ofthe fifth superior
   • qUARTILES
     • Divide the data set into 4 groups and use 3 cuts identify the members of the upper room