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Can I add a variable to a complex sample, and run a regression?

In a survey, a complex sample was collected, and the sample was designed to provide estimates at national level. In other words, individuals from one state were more likely to be sampled due to ...
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Study changes of association between an independent variable and a categorical outcome with more than 2 categories

Suppose I would like to study the association between sex (male and female; independent variable) and taste preference (sweet, bitter, and sour; dependent variable). I have three cross-sectional ...
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writing a simple linear (and logistic) regression equation that incorporates survey weights

I am running a basic linear (and then logistic) regression that incorporates basic survey weights. I would like to specify the general regression equation with the survey weights for a manuscript. But ...
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Generlized linear model after multiple imputation on survey data

I am using a generalized linear mixed model after multiple imputation on survey data. However, after performing the analysis, I cannot extract random effects and confidence intervals for the estimates....
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Reporting average marginal effects of a survey-weighted logit model with R

I'm working with survey data of a complex sample to estimate binary outcome models. I am trying to report average marginal effects of a logit model, which I estimated through ...
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How can I use Propensity Scores to adjust for survey non-response bias?

Say I estimate the probability that each member of my target population responds to a survey using propensity scores. I am having a hard time finding a clear explanation of how I can use the ...
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How important are the survey weights?

I run logit model with a cross-sectional dataset of Indian individuals. I am using descriptive statistics of the same dataset to justify and interpret the estimations of logit model. However, I must ...
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Which model to use for analyzing complex expenditure survey data (Regression, ML ...)

I have a sample of $15,000$ households (survey on households' expenditures) of which only 3% have zero consumption. I would like to explain electricity expenditures (Elec_exp_hh) by income (TAExp_hh) ...
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Applying robust regression to complex survey data

My team is conducting an analysis using a large dataset of health data from >150 demographic and health surveys with the aim of identifying optimal metrics to quantify early childhood growth at the ...
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Variance estimation for regression coefficients with complex survey data

I would like to explain to one of my professors why the regular methods for variance estimation are biased for complex survey data, but I am having some trouble articulating my point. With weighted ...
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