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Strata variables for Kenya 2008/9 - Rwanda 2011 - Ghana 2008 [message #3852] Wed, 25 February 2015 07:53 Go to next message
geoK is currently offline  geoK
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Hello, can I please make sure about what variables represent the Sample strata in the following to be used with svy/complex survey command):

Kenya2008/9 = HV022 ?
Rwanda2011 = HV022 it's called Sample strata for sampling errors; HV023= Stratification used in sample design
Ghana2008=HV022 Sample stratum number ?

Thanks!!!
Re: Strata variables for Kenya 2008/9 - Rwanda 2011 - Ghana 2008 [message #3854 is a reply to message #3852] Wed, 25 February 2015 10:27 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Trevor-DHS is currently offline  Trevor-DHS
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For the strata variables, use the following:
Kenya 2008/09: HV022.
Rwanda 2010: HV023.
Ghana 2008: HV022.
See appendix A of most reports for information about the stratification used for the survey.
Re: Strata variables for Kenya 2008/9 - Rwanda 2011 - Ghana 2008 [message #3855 is a reply to message #3854] Wed, 25 February 2015 10:59 Go to previous message
geoK is currently offline  geoK
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Thanks a lot!
Best Regards.
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