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From | Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.edu> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: Why does one command "lose" observations compared to another command? |
Date | Sun, 22 Jan 2006 15:02:19 -0500 |
At 02:16 PM 1/22/2006, Suzy wrote:
If the mecwt4 variable loses some observations (which is certainly possible), why didn't it also lose those observations for the svy command? In other words, shouldn't the svy command output have been =Does mecwt4 include weights of zero? I am guessing that may be why. svy still counts cases with 0 weights, but mean with the weight parameter does not. Here is a pseudo-replication of your problem. Rich
Subpop. no. obs = 10,568 rather than the 11,441?
Thank you for helping troubleshoot the problem!
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