R: Package sample and population size data

as.fpc {survey}

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Package sample and population size data

Description

This function creates an object to store the number of clusters sampled within each stratum (at each stage of multistage sampling) and the number of clusters available in the population. It is called by svydesign, not directly by the user.

Usage

as.fpc(df, strata, ids,pps=FALSE)

Arguments

`df`	A data frame or matrix with population size information
`strata`	A data frame giving strata at each stage
`ids`	A data frame giving cluster ids at each stage
`pps`	if `TRUE`, fpc information may vary within a stratum and must be specified as a proportion rather than a population sizes

Details

The population size information may be specified as the number of clusters in the population or as the proportion of clusters sampled.

Value