weight_amount: weight_amount

In lorenc5/Rweights3: Rweights3 -- Poststratification Weighting

Description

Creates a weight amount ratio that will be applied to each respondent.

Usage

weight_amount(weight_props, survey_props)

Arguments

weight_props	Numeric vector. Probably object created from weight_to function.
survey_props	Numeric vector. Probably object created from gen_survey_props function.

Value

Numeric vector of “weight to” proportions.

Author(s)

Loren Collingwood <[e-mail]>

Examples

#NOT RUN: READ IN DATA
data (wapoll)

#NOT RUN: CREATE WEIGHT TO PROPORTIONS
weight_props_age <- weight_to(c(26.0,39.3,34.7), c("18-40","41-65","66+"))
weight_props_gender <- weight_to(c(49,51), c("Male","Female"))

#NOT RUN: CREATE PROPORTIONS FROM DATA
age_current <- gen_survey_props(wapoll$age3) #1=18-40,2=41-65,3=66+; age3
gender_current <- gen_survey_props(wapoll$gender) #0=Male, 1=Female

#NOT RUN: CREATE WEIGHT TO AMOUNT
age_weight_to <- weight_amount(weight_props_age,age_current)
age_weight_to
gender_weight_to <- weight_amount(weight_props_gender,gender_current)
gender_weight_to

lorenc5/Rweights3 documentation built on May 29, 2019, 11:05 p.m.