The top percentile (> 99.86%)
There is not a difference between the 80th percentile and been in the top 80. This is the same thing just written in different ways.
Being in the 5th percentile means that in whatever criteria was being measured or tested, the subject in question was equal to or greater than 95% of test subjects (for the top 5th percentile) or equal to or less than 95% of test subjects (for the lower 5th percentile). Usually it refers to the former.
means that your in the top one percentile of people, which is relativeley smart =)
It means he has genius level potential. He is in the top 98th percentile of the population.
you would need to be in the top 5 percentile to get into UNC. you would need to be in the top 5 percentile to get into UNC.
That's right, the 90th percentile is the top 10%.
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The top percentile (> 99.86%)
There is not a difference between the 80th percentile and been in the top 80. This is the same thing just written in different ways.
top 14 percent
75 / 483 = 0.1553, so you would be in the top 16%. Which may be referred to as the 84th percentile, I cannot remember.
The International Society of Philosophical Enquiry typically requires an IQ score in the top 5th percentile (95th percentile or higher) to join.
It represents an IQ in the top 10 percentile (approximately).
. Top 1%
Being in the 5th percentile means that in whatever criteria was being measured or tested, the subject in question was equal to or greater than 95% of test subjects (for the top 5th percentile) or equal to or less than 95% of test subjects (for the lower 5th percentile). Usually it refers to the former.
means that your in the top one percentile of people, which is relativeley smart =)