get_visibility: calculate visibility for each sibship and ego

In dfeehan/siblingsurvival: Tools for producing sibling survival estimates

calculate visibility for each sibship and ego

Description

calculate visibility for each sibship and ego

Usage

get_visibility(
  ego.dat,
  ego.id,
  sib.dat,
  sib.frame.indicator,
  weight = "wwgt",
  age = "age.cat"
)

Arguments

ego.dat	The ego dataset (likely produced by prep_dhs_sib_histories)
ego.id	String with the name of the column in sib.dat containing the survey respondent ID
sib.dat	The long-form sibling dataset (likely produced by prep_dhs_sib_histories)
sib.frame.indicator	String with the name of the column in sib.dat containing a 0/1 coded variable indicating whether or not each sib is in the frame population
weight	string with the name of the column in ego.dat and sib.dat containing the sampling weight. Defaults to wwgt
age	string with the name of the column in ego.dat containing the age group. Defaults to age.cat

Value

A list with two entries:

• ego_vis_agg - a tibble with summarized adjustment factors

• ego_vis - a tibble with one row per ego and the ego-specific visibilities tibble with a row for each survey respondent (each unique value of ego.id), and the number of sibs the respondent reported on the frame, including and not including herself

Examples

  # TODO write example code

dfeehan/siblingsurvival documentation built on June 10, 2025, 11:40 p.m.