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Re:It takes a net worth of millions to be comfortable in Sil... by wskinner on Thursday April 18, 2019 @04:22PM (#19694449)
I think most readers will correctly interpret your comment. But it should be "80th percentile", "98th percentile". 98th percentile means 98% of observations are below that level.
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Re:It takes a net worth of millions to be comfortable in Sil... by cimmanom on Thursday April 18, 2019 @04:23PM (#19694459)
OK, good point. I was kind of thinking of "the 1%". Debating whether to edit and fix, but leaning towards leaving it.
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