Example of Quantiles and Measures of Location 1 The UNIVARIATE Procedure Variable: X Moments N 1000 Sum Weights 1000 Mean 7.605 Sum Observations 7605 Std Deviation 7.38169794 Variance 54.4894645 Skewness 2.73038523 Kurtosis 11.1870588 Uncorrected SS 112271 Corrected SS 54434.975 Coeff Variation 97.0637467 Std Error Mean 0.23342978 Basic Statistical Measures Location Variability Mean 7.605000 Std Deviation 7.38170 Median 5.000000 Variance 54.48946 Mode 3.000000 Range 62.00000 Interquartile Range 6.00000 Tests for Location: Mu0=0 Test -Statistic- -----p Value------ Student's t t 32.57939 Pr > |t| <.0001 Sign M 494.5 Pr >= |M| <.0001 Signed Rank S 244777.5 Pr >= |S| <.0001 Quantiles (Definition 5) Quantile Estimate 100% Max 62.0 99% 37.5 95% 21.5 90% 16.0 75% Q3 9.0 50% Median 5.0 25% Q1 3.0 10% 2.0 5% 1.0 1% 0.0 0% Min 0.0 |