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Re: Reshaping Kenya's DHS dataset [message #28167 is a reply to message #27961] Tue, 21 November 2023 09:16 Go to previous message
Bridgette-DHS is currently offline  Bridgette-DHS
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Following is a response from Senior DHS Staff Member, Tom Pullum:

Yes, the weighted and unweighted totals are never exactly the same for subpopulations. The weighted total can be smaller or larger than the unweighted total. Usually within 10% but sometimes there is a larger difference.

 
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