Tips:Using PROC RANK to Generate Percentiles

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Revision as of 03:06, 5 February 2010

You can use PROC RANK to calculate percentiles, quartiles, deciles, etc. Just use the GROUPS option. For example,

  • GROUPS=100 calculates percentiles
  • GROUPS=10 calculates deciles
  • GROUPS=4 calculates quartiles

Submitted by Art Carpenter. Contact me at my Discussion Page.

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