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lahiri.design: Draw Samples Using Lahiri's Method...

Description

Draw Samples Using Lahiri's Method

Usage

lahiri.design(relsize, n, clnames=seq(along = relsize))

Arguments

relsize
vector of relative sizes of population PSUs
n
desired sample size
clnames
vector of PSU names for population

Value

  • clusters vector of n PSUs selected with replacement and with probability proportional to relsize

References

Lahiri, D. B. (1951). A method of sample selection providing unbiased ratio estimates, Bulletin of the International Statistical Institute, 33: 133 -- 140.