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Python 3 examples of using economic data APIs and working with economic microdata. Includes bd CPS.
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bd CPS: HHWGT incorrect in early 1995 #250

Open bdecon opened 4 years ago

bdecon commented 4 years ago

values for person weight sum to correct total but hh weight total is too low

bdecon commented 4 years ago

The edited universe changed. It was previously all households in the sample but eventually became only households with a completed interview. Perhaps this is the cause of the issue.

bdecon commented 3 years ago

Thinking about switching this variable to one that assigns on person's person weight as the household weight, and identifies which person as 1.