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Weighting (Version 2.0)
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
Abstract
This contribution deals with the fundamental principles of weighting; the various types of weighting are taken into account. Terms such as design weighting and adjustment weighting are explained, and the Horvitz-Thompson estimator and the GREG estimator are presented.
Keywords
sample; weighting; response behavior; comparison of methods; sampling theory; survey research
Classification
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
City
Mannheim
Page/Pages
8 p.
Series
GESIS Survey Guidelines
Status
Primary Publication; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0