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[[Quintiles]] is dividing a group into fifths, a method often used to look at distribution of income.
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A [[quintile]] is one fifth or one of five equal items that something can be divided into.
  
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According to [[Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)]],
 
According to [[Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition)]],
 
:[[Quintiles]]. Dividing a group into fifths, a method often used to look at distribution of income.
 
:[[Quintiles]]. Dividing a group into fifths, a method often used to look at distribution of income.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:48, 2 June 2020

A quintile is one fifth or one of five equal items that something can be divided into.


Definitions

According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),

Quintiles. Dividing a group into fifths, a method often used to look at distribution of income.