Re: [GRASS-dev] r.stats.quantile: does the 50th percentile equal to the median?

Thank you Markus! --- On 2021-01-23 21:20, Markus Metz wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 2:51 PM wrote: Hi devs, does the default `percentiles=50` in `r.stats.quantile` equal to the median? Is the definition exclusive or inclusive? The median is commonly defined as the 50% percentile, the

Re: [GRASS-dev] r.stats.quantile: does the 50th percentile equal to the median?

On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 2:51 PM wrote: > > Hi devs, > > does the default `percentiles=50` in `r.stats.quantile` equal to the > median? > Is the definition exclusive or inclusive? The median is commonly defined as the 50% percentile, the "middle" item of a sorted dataset. See

[GRASS-dev] r.stats.quantile: does the 50th percentile equal to the median?

Hi devs, does the default `percentiles=50` in `r.stats.quantile` equal to the median? Is the definition exclusive or inclusive? Thank you for any insight, Nikos -- See also - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percentile - https://math.stackexchange.com/q/2048470/445399