deciles

They broke the casualties into "deciles" -- groups each containing 10 percent of the total -- on the basis of family income, subject to all the doubts about how income was defined.

Low-Class Conclusions 1993

They broke the casualties into "deciles" -- groups each containing 10 percent of the total -- on the basis of family income, subject to all the doubts about how income was defined.

Low-Class Conclusions 1993

than any number of graphs or arguments about "deciles" could ever provide.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

than any number of graphs or arguments about "deciles" could ever provide.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

The reason is that the top and bottom tenths technically, the top and bottom deciles are the most distinctive swaths of the population.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

One in five (20 percent) of the most secular tenth believe that nonreligious people are intolerant, growing markedly among those at the top end of the religiosity scale to about three in five (although note that perceptions bounce around a little among Americans in the top few deciles of religiosity).

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

Because of the skewing of income to the top savings by the lower 6 or 7 deciles are overwhelmed in the gross stats by dis saving at the top.

Matthew Yglesias » Income Inequality and Low Savings Rate 2010

Still, the point remains that regardless of how much people move among quintiles, deciles, or whatever metric you prefer, 20% of people will still be in the bottom quintile and 20% in the top. urgs Says:

Matthew Yglesias » Social Mobility in America 2010

Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries has a chart of income deciles across the OECD countries, plus a link to data.

Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010

I've set it to map out rainfall deciles over the three months leading up to 31 December 2010.

Australian floods: Why were we so surprised? 2011