decile

• Termo estatístico que designa qualquer um dos nove valores que dividem um conjunto de dados ordenado em dez partes iguais, cada uma contendo um décimo dos valores.

A statistical term referring to any of the nine values that divide a set of ranked data into ten equal parts, each containing one-tenth of the scores.

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   Any of nine values that divide a sorted set of data into ten equal parts, each containing one-tenth of the total observations.

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   • The top decile of students scored above 90%.
   • Income data is often analyzed by decile to show inequality.
   • The first decile represents the lowest 10% of values.