rescale_integer_sum: Rescale integer vector to a set sum

In migest: Methods for the Indirect Estimation of Bilateral Migration

Rescale integer vector to a set sum

Description

For when you want to rescale a set of numbers to sum to a given value and do not want all rescaled values to be integers.

Usage

rescale_integer_sum(x, tot)

Arguments

x	Vector of numeric values
tot	Numeric integer value to rescale sum to.

Value

Vector or integer values that sum to to tot

Author(s)

Guy J. Abel

See Also

ipf3_qi, ffs_diff

Examples

x <- rnorm(n = 10, mean = 5, sd = 20)
y <- rescale_integer_sum(x, tot = 10)
y
sum(y)

for(i in 1:10){
  y <- rescale_integer_sum(x = rpois(n = 10, lambda = 10), tot = 1000)
  print(sum(y))
}

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