Mohamed, You probably should seek the help of a local statistician, and should read about Pearson's chi square test and Fisher's exact test. John
John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics University of Maryland School of Medicine Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Baltimore VA Medical Center 10 North Greene Street GRECC (BT/18/GR) Baltimore, MD 21201-1524 (Phone) 410-605-7119 (Fax) 410-605-7913 (Please call phone number above prior to faxing) >>> "Mohamed A.Abdel-Fattah Mansour via R-help" <r-help@r-project.org> 09/24/15 >>> 2:42 PM >>> Dear AllI Have the data for two samples drawn from two different populations | | | | | | Percentiles | | | Mean | STD | Min | Max | 5th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 95th | | Sample 1 | 25 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 29 | | Sample 2 | 26 | 2.1 | 21 | 32 | 17 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 30 | I need to test the equivalence of the two samples regarding percentiles. Dr. Mohamed A.Abdel-Fattah Mansour Associate Prof. of Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering Department Faculty of Engineering KKU [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. Confidentiality Statement: This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.