Inclusion probabilities
Computes the first-order inclusion probabilities from a vector of positive numbers (for a probability proportional-to-size sampling design).
inclusionprobabilities(a,n)
a |
vector of positive numbers. |
n |
sample size. |
############ ## Example 1 ############ # a vector of positive numbers a=1:20 # computation of the inclusion probabilities for a sample size n=12 pik=inclusionprobabilities(a,12) pik ############ ## Example 2 ############ # Computation of the inclusion probabilities proportional to the number # of inhabitants in each municipality of the Belgian database. data(belgianmunicipalities) pik=inclusionprobabilities(belgianmunicipalities$Tot04,200) # the first-order inclusion probabilities for each municipality data.frame(pik=pik,name=belgianmunicipalities$Commune) # the inclusion probability sum is equal to the sample size sum(pik)
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