1/38 = ≈2.63%
Rounded to 2 decimal places.
A value of 1/38, or about 2.63%, can show up when looking at a small share of a larger group, such as a few people in a survey or a small chance in a game. It describes something that happens or appears only occasionally.
To picture it quickly, imagine a group of about 38 items with one marked. That’s a little more than 2 out of every 100, so it’s a small slice—roughly one mark in a large crowd.
One common point of confusion is treating 2.63% as 2.63 whole items. A percentage describes a share of a group, so the actual number of items depends on how large the group is.