quintile
quintile
Definition
quin·tile (kwin′til, -tīl′)
quintile
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- deprive: Young men living in areas classified in the most deprived quintile had a significantly lower odds ratio.
- compare: The difference was more marked among young men ( 22 % in the highest income quintile compared with 12 % in the lowest ).
- use: The Tables below examine the relationship between the PNA index in North America and the weather patterns around the UK using PSC quintiles.
- increase: An inverse association was also found for increasing quintiles of beta-carotene among premenopausal women who consumed 15 g or more of alcohol per day.
Adjective modifier
- low: Of the people in the lowest quintile by income, 58 % of their journeys are entirely on foot.
- bottom: Trent SHA contains three PCTs within the bottom quintile.
- high: For women the highest quintile consumed an average of 39 grams of alcohol per day.
- top: However, such concentration still leaves 50 % of claimants outside of the top quintile.
- poor: Of our US$ 8 billion fuel subsidy in 2004, only 8.5 percent of this amount ever reached the poorest quintile.
- other: Results In the lowest quintile total mortality was 41 % , compared with 25-28 % across other quintiles.
Modifies a noun
- group: The geographical distribution of wards in each quintile groups is described in the report.
Noun used with modifier
- PSC: Figure 4 shows the PSC quintiles in each month from January 2002 to September 2004.
- income: The proportion eating five or more portions per day was highest in the highest income quintile.
- deprivation: Terms used in the tables such as deprivation quintile are defined in the Glossary of terms used in the main report.
- household: Figure D1 below shows how distance traveled varies by household income quintile [ 58 ] in London and in the rest of England.
Preposition: in
- month: Figure 4 shows the PSC quintiles in each month from January 2002 to September 2004.
Preposition: of
- intake: All results compared the lowest with the highest quintile of dietary intake.
- indices: Figure 4 Quintiles of PSC indices for each month January 2002 to September 2004.
- community: Direct public affordable health insurance company funding the formula is security act namely m c. Quintile of communities the review offers.
Preposition: by
- income: Of the people in the lowest quintile by income, 58 % of their journeys are entirely on foot.
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