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Percentile to Z-Score Calculator

by Jeff Sauro | December 4, 2007 :: RSS Subscribe to RSS Feed of Measuring Usability Updates


Enter the area under the normal curve (a proportion between 0 & 1) and get the Z-critical value, one-sided or two-sided. To convert a Z-Score into a percentage use the Z-Score to Percentile Calculator. See also the interactive Graph of the Standard Normal Curve.

Proportion of AreaZ-Score
  

Download this calculator in an excel file or take a Crash course in Z-scores

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March 18, 2010 | Dan wrote:
Only professional statisticians know how to calculate this. The rest of you damn trolls can use a graphing calculator function: invNorm(*percent in decimal form*)
 
March 3, 2010 | alexandria wrote:
Drew...get a life its not that cool....
 
March 3, 2010 | Drew fickleson (Go math!) wrote:
I LOVE MATH!!! THIS IS THEEEE GREATEST WEBSITE EVAAAA!!! LIKE OMG!!!! I LOVE IT!!!!!!! BLESS YOU FOLKS WHO PUT THIS DANDY SITE TOGETHER!! BLESS YOU!!!
 
March 3, 2010 | alexandria wrote:
i would like to see the problem solved step by step
 
February 1, 2010 | JOE M. wrote:
If A's are given to students who scored 90% above the mean, what would be the minimum Z score of someone receiving an A?
 
January 22, 2010 | anonomous wrote:
need instructions or I wouldn\'t be looking for how to figure this out
 
January 22, 2010 | anonomous wrote:
need instructions or I wouldn\'t be looking for how to figure this out
 
January 19, 2010 | lordly nunki wrote:
Thanks, it's very helpful for my theses
 
October 27, 2009 | Aaron wrote:
If n=6 than what would the 6 Z values be and what formula do you use? Thanks
 
August 7, 2009 | Betsy wrote:
How can I find the z score with 26.9 as the mean and 8 as the standard deviation?
 
July 23, 2009 | anonomous wrote:
Would like to see the formula
 
July 7, 2009 | Phyllis Irvine wrote:
What is the Standard Score for a T Score of 45? Do you have a conversion chart (Standard scores with T scores equivalent)?
 
September 23, 2008 | EA wrote:
awesome, saved us a bunch of work at uni :D
 
September 8, 2008 | Sinead wrote:
Is it legitimate to transform data in z-scores, using standardised norms, and use this as the DV in a subsequent analysis (e.g. ANOVA)
 
February 21, 2008 | anonomous wrote:
Hi - it would be reassuring if you could also generate a pictorial representation. Otherwise, very handy tool; thanks
 
February 20, 2008 | jim gillett wrote:
How can I find the mean and standard deviation if all I know is the percent under the curve and two of the actual data points