mean_estimation {NonProbEst}R Documentation

Estimates the population means

Description

Estimates the means for the specified variables measured in a sample given some pre-calculated weights.

Usage

mean_estimation(sample, weights, estimated_vars, N = NULL)

Arguments

sample

A data frame containing the sample with the variables for which the means are to be calculated.

weights

A vector of pre-calculated weights.

estimated_vars

String vector specifying the variables in the sample to be estimated.

N

An integer specifying the population size (optional).

Value

A vector with the corresponding estimations.

Examples

covariates = c("education_primaria", "education_secundaria")
data_propensities = propensities(sampleNP, sampleP, covariates)
psa_weights = sc_weights(data_propensities$convenience)
mean_estimation(sampleNP, psa_weights, c("vote_pens"))

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