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SAMPLE WEIGHT SHOULD BE DONE BEFORE OR AFTER IMPUTATION [message #5494] Sat, 30 May 2015 23:43
Usha is currently offline  Usha
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Hello

I am doing my study on low birth weight by using NDHS,2011 data. More than 60 percent of birth weight is missing, so I want to impute missing values. However, DHS has suggested to use sample weight, so when do I have to sample weight? Is it before imputation or after?
Thank you.


Usha
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