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st: A simple but really hard question


From   "Li, Wenjun" <[email protected]>
To   "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
Subject   st: A simple but really hard question
Date   Wed, 30 Oct 2002 16:16:21 -0500

I am trying to find the name of quintiles.  When the population was divided
into four groups according to its distribution, we call them quartiles; when
divided into equally eight groups, we call them octiles; when divided into
16 groups, what is the name for these quantiles?  

Thanks,  


Wenjun Li
Biostatistics Research Center
Tufts-New England Medical Center
750 Washington Street, #63
Boston, MA 02111
Tel (617) 636 1603  Fax (617) 636 5560
Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 

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