It is generally not recommended to use bootstrap intervals for quantiles: because these statistics depend only on a few observations from the data set, resampling tends to give inaccurate results.
I'm not an expert on resampling methods, just a user aware of some hazards. Perhaps a real expert could give you some help. David . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
