Yes It's possible

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open galton
scalar firstquart = quantile(parent, 0.25)

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Hope this help

On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Leandro Zipitria <leandro.zipitria@gmail.com> wrote:

Dear Gretl community:

is there any way to obtain a specific quantile of a given series. By now there is a function for the media and the median, but is there any way to obtain the 80% of the distribution, or the first quantile?

Regards,
Leandro

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