summary.balancing_weights: Summary method for objects of class 'balancing_weights'

In WMAP: Weighted Meta-Analysis with Pseudo-Populations

Summary method for objects of class 'balancing_weights'

Description

Displays a summary of balancing weights including the numnber of weights. their distribution, and the effective sample size.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'balancing_weights'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object	An object of class 'balancing_weights' returned by balancing.weights().
...	Additional arguments (currently unused, reserved for future extensions).

Value

No return value, called for side effects (prints summary to console)

• The total number of weights

• Statistical summary of weight values

• Percentage sample effective sample size (ESS) for the pseudo-population

Examples

data(demo)
result <- balancing.weights(S, Z, X, method = "IC", naturalGroupProp)
summary(result)

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