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pweight vs iweight [message #5518]

Tue, 02 June 2015 16:00

sbecker
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Registered: March 2014
Location: Baltimore, Md. USA

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For analyses, pweight in STATA would seem the appropriate option, but I've received a program from DHS (unmet need I believe it was) which used iweights. Is this because the weight in DHS includes the nonresponse factor so it is not a true probability weight or...?

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		pweight vs iweight By: sbecker on Tue, 02 June 2015 16:00
		Re: pweight vs iweight By: Sarah B on Tue, 18 August 2015 11:32

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