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what is demographic weighting variables?
We would like you to provide the following demographic weighting variables:
Required:
-Gender
-Age
-Household income
-Urban vs. rural dwellers
Preferred, but not required:
-Education level
-Employment status
What does it mean?
1 Answer
- megLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
If you have data on a sample of people who do not reflect the demographics of the population overall, you can estimate the value of a dependent variable using statistical techniques for the overall population using the relative fractions of independent variables represented in the sample and the general population. (or the population of interest).
