[R] raking weighting

Sebastián Daza sebastian.daza at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 21:07:19 CET 2011


I did. However, I am not sure that I can create a "weight variable" in
my database with the rake function you mention. That is why I am
asking.

El día 9 de noviembre de 2011 13:44, David Winsemius
<dwinsemius at comcast.net> escribió:
>
> On Nov 9, 2011, at 2:27 PM, Sebastián Daza wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>> Does anyone know if there is a package to compute raking weights using
>> R? What I need is to create a variable with weights base in some
>> demographic variables (e.g. sexo, age group, area) using the raking
>> procedure.
>
> There is a `rake` function in package "survey".
>
> In the future you ought to do this at the R console _before_ sending a
> question to R-help:
>
> RSiteSearch("raking")
>
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
>> --
>> Sebastián Daza
>>
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>
> David Winsemius, MD
> West Hartford, CT
>
>



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