Questions tagged [deciles]
Deciles refers to the 10th, 20th .... 90th quantiles of a distribution.
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Mean Index of deprivation score
I've created a python function which can return a subset of the 2019 Index of Multiple Deprivation scores representing the LSOA areas within a defined radius of a certain latitude and longitude.
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Decile distributed independent variable, how to find the effects of each decile on dependent variable?
I am doing a multilevel regression model, and my main independent variable is individual level income (distributed in 10 deciles). I have no problem running a model to find the effect of income on the ...
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Grouping using percentiles
I did visual binning process in spss and made three cutpoints like in this image:
I did check off included
I want to know the percentage range or value for each group.
If I describe it in this way is ...
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deciles in skewed distributions [closed]
Does it make sense to use deciles for distribution that are skewed. For example, consider the exponential distribution with lambda >= 1.5 or lambda distribution ...
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Non-monotonic decile averages
I've got a range of scores (output of a statistical model) between 0.0 and 1.0.
When I split these into deciles and take within-decile averages, I get a sequence of numbers that is not monotonically ...
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How to estimate all percentile values (or distribution) from only decile values?
Background: I have two datasets with income estimates, one for the GLOBAL population, one for a LOCAL population (LOCAL only a small fraction of GLOBAL, on the order of 1/100).
Datapoints: I have ...
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How are deciles defined when you have very few records to compute it?
How are deciles defined when you have very few records to compute it?
For ex: ntile(10) as defined by standard frameworks, over, say, [1,2,3,4] gives us [(1,1), (2,2), (3,3), (4,4)]
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Can one use regression on a decile distribution to find specific percentile?
I have some decile distributions of income (1th to 9th decile).
Now I would like to know the income of the 99th percentile.
My idea is to use the nine data points that I have, to build a (probably not ...
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