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Re: Use of weight on subsetted data [message #18009 is a reply to message #18008]

Thu, 15 August 2019 15:38

schoumaker
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Registered: May 2013
Location: Belgium

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Yes, you can use the weights, but their sum should equal to the sample size for your subset. So you may have to rescale them. This is automatic with some commands and/or some software packages, but not all.
Best,
Bruno

Bruno Schoumaker
Centre for Demographic Research
Université catholique de Louvain

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		Use of weight on subsetted data By: FLW on Thu, 15 August 2019 14:14
		Re: Use of weight on subsetted data By: schoumaker on Thu, 15 August 2019 15:38
		Re: Use of weight on subsetted data By: FLW on Fri, 16 August 2019 02:52
		Re: Use of weight on subsetted data By: Bridgette-DHS on Tue, 03 September 2019 14:40
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