Re: st: st: Stata coding to SAS

[Stas Kolenikov <skolenik@gmail.com>]

Stata's -postweight()- is the target sum of weights for a given
poststrata, rather than a weight variable as you specified for SAS.
Besides, I am not sure SAS supports poststratification, unlike Stata.


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On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Steve Samuels <sjsamuels@gmail.com> wrote:
> KC
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> On 12 January 2013 KC Wong wrote:
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>
>> I wish to translate the below Stata coding to SAS and I'm wondering if
>> I have the SAS coding right because the result from Stata differs from
>> SAS's.
>> I'm now using StataIC 11.
>>
>> Stata:
>> svyset _n,  poststrata(poststrata) postweight(aweight)
>> svy, subpop(european): logistic case  i.age_cat i.interviewmethod
>> i.status i.deprivation
>>
>> SAS:
>> proc surveylogistic data=bc;
>>  strata poststrata;
>>  weight aweight;
>>  domain european;
>>  class age_cat(ref="0") interviewmethod(ref="3") deprivation(ref="0")
>> / param=ref;
>>  model case(event="1") = age_cat  interviewmethod status deprivation;
>> run;
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