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Upper percentile

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-029242

1. Values in the upper tail (i.e., between 90th and 99.9th percentile) of the distribution of values for a particular exposure factor. Values at the upper end of the distribution of values for a particular set of data.

2. Values at the upper end of the distribution of values for a particular set of data.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-029242
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesExposure Factors Handbook: Glossary; EPA 1997a; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029242",
  "term": "Upper percentile",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Values in the upper tail (i.e., between 90th and 99.9th percentile) of the distribution of values for a particular exposure factor. Values at the upper end of the distribution of values for a particular set of data.\n\n2. Values at the upper end of the distribution of values for a particular set of data.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Exposure Factors Handbook: Glossary",
    "EPA 1997a; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/upper-percentile/"
}

Record 28,440 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.