Tom:
Couldn't you just do an ANOVA? see: -help anova-
HTH,
Maarten
--- Thomas Erdmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to check if decile groups have significantly different values
> for property B if you sort them by property A.
>
> Example:
>
> A group of 100 people, sort according to height, create 10 groups
> according to deciles. For each resulting group 1 to 10 then calculate
> the average weight. The null hypothesis I would like to check would
> be weight1=weight2=....=weight10
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