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Using weights for NFHS [message #17567] Wed, 17 April 2019 10:11
prerna96 is currently offline  prerna96
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Hi,

I am using NFHS data to look at household level indicators. When running analysis or summary statistics, what is the appropriate weight that should be used? Are the state level weights and the national level weights going to yield similar results? What about district level estimates?

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