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pweight vs iweight [message #5518] Tue, 02 June 2015 16:00 Go to previous message
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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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