st: Re: Using STATA to analyze complex national datasets

From	David Airey <[email protected]>
To	[email protected]
Subject	st: Re: Using STATA to analyze complex national datasets
Date	Wed, 5 Feb 2003 09:32:43 -0600

Here is a page that describes what happens when you aggregate measures or dissaggregate measures from different levels:

http://ericae.net/pare/getvn.asp?v=7&n=1

It also gives a comment on the utility of multilevel models in this situation. I don't know if this is pertinent to the comments by people doing survey analysis. Interesting page though.

-Dave

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