The MAP returns on the fourth
quintile and the highest
quintile are both negative.
Energy consumption in the best-outcome
quintile received 54% of calories as carbohydrates, 28% as fat, and 18% as protein.
However, if the measure of success is reaching the top 1 percent of earnings, Columbia is by far the winner: 15 percent of bottom
quintile students at Columbia entered that exclusive club, compared with just 2 percent at Stony Brook.
On average, households are now more likely to remain in the same wealth
quintile over 10-year periods than they were two decades ago (Shorrocks index) and less likely to experience large movements across
quintiles (Bartholomew index).
Upper Middle
Quintile: From 29.8 years to 37.8 years
enforcement (-39 points) contributed to the improvement, resulting in a shift up to the second
quintile.
Those in the top
quintile of spending in one year, for example, have a 54 percent chance of being in the top
quintile in the next year and a 48 percent chance of being in the top
quintile in two years.
During 2014 the Zacks Mutual Fund Rank was able to separate funds into top and bottom performing
quintiles in all 11 of the US Equity Fund categories.
For both GP density and specialist density, the adjusted difference in readmission rates between the lowest and highest
quintile was at least 0.7 percent; because these are independent effects, counties with high numbers of GPs and low numbers of specialists would have risk-standardized readmission rates 1.5 percentage points higher than those with the opposite characteristics.
In Model 5, living in a neighbourhood with a material deprivation index in the two highest
quintiles (OR=1.73, 95% CI 1.03-2.91; p=0.038 for
Quintile 4 and OR=2.39, 95% CI 1.31-4.36; p=0.004 for
Quintile 5 respectively) was associated with a higher likelihood of a child reporting actively commuting to school.
Among other things, the CBO examined after-tax income trends for each
quintile of American households since 1979, including not just wages but benefits and transfer payments.