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Re: Urban Score vs. Combined Score [message #10879 is a reply to message #10862] Tue, 27 September 2016 22:34 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Liz-DHS
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Registered: February 2013
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A response from Dr. Shea Rutstein:
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You are correct on both points. You can use just the urban coefficients for all urban areas, and for Java, use the second approach of estimating Java-specific quintiles. You should point out that these quintiles are not comparable to either the national nor the urban quintiles.

Thank you for your post!
 
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