Martin;
Yes - they are green. I'm a bit puzzled I can find no information
within Stata regarding these messages ...
Just a follow-up query - dots.ado - Again, I can't find any reference to this.
I hope to access the article you mentioned .....
Thanks for your help - much appreciated
Philip
On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Martin Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Are these "s" green? If so, they could be - are likely to be - the loop
> monitoring signs thrown up by -_dots.ado-, as described in David`s SJ tip
> http://www.stata-journal.com/article.html?article=pr0030
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> HTH
> Martin
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> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Philip Burgess
> Gesendet: Freitag, 6. November 2009 08:18
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: st: What does 'ssss' mean with replication dots?
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> I have two independent complex survey designs, one with 30 JK
> replicate weights (survey conducted in 1997), the other with 60
> (survey conducted in 2007).
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> I have combined these files in a manner similar to the Californian
> Health Interview Surveys - http://www.chis.ucla.edu/methodology.html
> (see the Methodology Paper on Examining Trends ... - this has detailed
> instructions regarding how to combine such data with STATA).
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> So, my combined file has 90 replicate weights.
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> I svyset with the following command:
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> - svyset [pweight=mhsfinwt], jkrweight(wpm0101 - wpm0190,
> multiplier(1)) vce(jackknife) mse -
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> When processing this design, for say, estimating propotions for the two
> surveys:
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> - svy jackknife : proportion mhpsyo12, over(nsmhwb)
> (running proportion on estimation sample)
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> Jackknife replications (90)
> ----+--- 1 ---+--- 2 ---+--- 3 ---+--- 4 ---+--- 5
> .................................................. 50
> ..........ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss
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> What does the 'ssss...' mean?
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> Thanks;
>
> Philip
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