survey (version 3.36)

as.fpc: 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

Value

An object of class survey_fpc

Details

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

See Also

svydesign,svyrecvar