Hi José, This sounds like a survey weight. Take a look at the survey package if you want to calculate statistics incorporating survey weights.
Best, Ista On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Jose Bustos Melo <jbustosm...@yahoo.es> wrote: > Thank you PIKAL Petr, > > This is used when you have a big data base of a national sample. So, this > factor is a variable that uses the sample in order to obtain information > about all the people of the country. Similar of getting a real approach > about what's going on in the total population. I don't know how it is called > in english (my first tonge is spanish). Perhaps, there's a function in R, > but I have not idea. > Hope it helps. > Thanks in advance. > José > > > > ________________________________ > De: PIKAL Petr <petr.pi...@precheza.cz> > > l...@r-project.org> > Enviado: Miércoles 19 de septiembre de 2012 9:19 > Asunto: RE: [R] factor expansion > > Hi > > I did not see any answer yet but can you explain what you mean by factor > expansion? Something like expand.grid? > > Petr > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces@r- >> project.org] On Behalf Of Jose Bustos Melo >> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 4:16 PM >> To: r-help@r-project.org >> Subject: [R] factor expansion >> >> I'm trying to use a data base from SPSS and get all data representing >> the true data. I would like to use a variable as expansion data. In our >> data base we have the variable with the factor expansion, but we have >> not idea how to set it in R. >> Any idea? >> >> Thanks in advance! >> José >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
