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Re: DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls [message #22064 is a reply to message #22063]

Tue, 26 January 2021 10:56

Bridgette-DHS
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Following is a response from DHS Research & Data Analysis Director, Tom Pullum:

Yes, you can do that. The strata (and clusters) only affect the standard errors of the estimates. You will always be very close to the correct adjustment for strata if you use the combinations of v024 and v025.

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		DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls By: Bianca on Tue, 26 January 2021 02:51
		Re: DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls By: Bridgette-DHS on Tue, 26 January 2021 09:43
		Re: DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls By: Bianca on Tue, 26 January 2021 10:35
		Re: DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls By: Bridgette-DHS on Tue, 26 January 2021 10:56
		Re: DHS Sample Weights & Fixed Effects Controls By: Bianca on Tue, 26 January 2021 10:59

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