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Unnormalized data rankings showed only one of the 41 genes in the top 20 and overall these genes had an average rank corresponding to the 51st percentile, as would be expected from randomly selected genes.
Lower and upper PMSD bounds were determined from the 10th and 90th percentile, respectively, of PMSD data from EPA's WET Interlaboratory Variability Study (USEPA, 2001a; USEPA, 2000b).
The study revealed that at birth, autistic children's head size is much smaller than healthy children, in the 25th percentile, but by 6–14 months, their head size had increased to the 84th percentile, an excessive growth rate.
Rather than equalize opportunity, the SAT turns the uppermost percentile into a privileged class and perpetuates the educational disadvantage of other test-takers.
Tables 5 and 6 provide percentile values for firstborn and non-firstborn infants (see additional file, worksheets 'Table 5-Firstborn' and 'Table 6-Nonfirstborn').