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    <title>topic Converting percentiles to normal curve equivalents in Statistical Procedures</title>
    <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36237#M1518</link>
    <description>I want to convert percentiles (pr) to NCE.  I found the following formula:&lt;BR /&gt;
nce = invnorm(pr/100)*21.06 + 50, where invnorm is the inverse normal probability function&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
I can't find invnorm anywhere in SAS.  Any thoughts?</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:12:58 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>GreggB</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2011-03-23T12:12:58Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Converting percentiles to normal curve equivalents</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36237#M1518</link>
      <description>I want to convert percentiles (pr) to NCE.  I found the following formula:&lt;BR /&gt;
nce = invnorm(pr/100)*21.06 + 50, where invnorm is the inverse normal probability function&lt;BR /&gt;
&lt;BR /&gt;
I can't find invnorm anywhere in SAS.  Any thoughts?</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:12:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36237#M1518</guid>
      <dc:creator>GreggB</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2011-03-23T12:12:58Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Converting percentiles to normal curve equivalents</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36238#M1519</link>
      <description>I think you want the probit() function. For instance, probit(.025) is -1.96.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:34:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36238#M1519</guid>
      <dc:creator>lvm</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2011-03-23T13:34:01Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Converting percentiles to normal curve equivalents</title>
      <link>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36239#M1520</link>
      <description>Yep.  the PROBIT function changes it to a Z score.  Then, you can apply the formula for NCEs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:51:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/Converting-percentiles-to-normal-curve-equivalents/m-p/36239#M1520</guid>
      <dc:creator>GreggB</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2011-03-23T18:51:51Z</dc:date>
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