finding the value at 98% centile

[Martin Imelda Borg]

Hello all is it possible to find the value at the 98% centile

As you all know the sum, detail command gives the value at the 95% and 99% centile. I would like the 98%. Is this possible?

sum bmi, detail

Dataset:

	
	
* Example generated by -dataex-. For more info, type help dataex
clear
input float bmi
21
22
33
31
12
41
end

[Martyn Sherriff]

help centile
. centile bmi, centile(50 95 98)

                                                          Binom. interp.   
    Variable |       Obs  Percentile    Centile        [95% conf. interval]
-------------+-------------------------------------------------------------
         bmi |         6         50        26.5            12.9        40.2
             |                   95          41        32.49097          41*
             |                   98          41        34.42438          41*

* Lower (upper) confidence limit held at minimum (maximum) of sample