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Combining Survey Weights

I have an annual survey that is somewhat complex in design. Sample frames are pulled quarterly and overlap. Each quarter's sample is removed from the subsequent quarter's frame. Samples are stratified ...
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Longitudinal sample with varying levels of non-response

I'm using answers to a specific question from the General Social Survey ("do you feel rushed"?) to compare statistics over multiple years. The answers are "Always" "Sometimes&...
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Nonresponse weight adjustments in multi-stage household surveys

I have a question about nonresponse weighting in complex sample surveys in multi-stage designs, like say, The US National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R), the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), ...
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Using a sample of paid survey respondents to bias correct lower response rate among larger non-paid sample

I'm running a tracker survey on a website that has a low response rate of about 2%. The survey is not incentivized but the website traffic is large enough in volume I can always meet my sample target ...
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How to deal with disparate survey response rate from different regions?

Hi & thank you all in advance for your help! I sent out a survey [to examine teacher satisfaction] to 3 school districts in New York state. District A is large, district B is medium, & ...
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Calculate confidence levels of a stratified sample with missing units

I'm conducting a stratified survey among health institutions; 700 units were allocated into one of the 30 strata designed to reflect the proportionality of the population. However, it's been difficult ...
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Calibration of weights for market research survey

I have a stratified random sample based on sampling frame formed from our CRM systems data. Now when I look responses in different strata they seem to differ. Some stratas have much higher ...
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Variables for post-stratification weights?

What justifies the usage of a variable for post-stratification? I am working with a constituent survey of a non-profit's constituent with 2500 responses out of a much larger sample and even larger ...
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