Re: st: How to apply -bootstrap- but use -fweight- in -summarize- or -regress-?

[Stas Kolenikov <skolenik@gmail.com>]

I suspect these are -pweights- rather than -fweights-, but in any case
the combo of my -bsweights- and Jeff Pitblado's -bs4rw- may be an
option to look into.

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Misha Spisok <misha.spisok@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, Statalist!
>
> I can't figure out how to get around -bootstrap-'s inability to apply
> weights.  I'd like to do something like the following (assuming it's
> correct, in principle):
>
> bootstrap me_se=r(sd): sum me [fweight=number]
> bootstrap me_se=e(b): reg me [fweight=number]
>
> where 'me' is a statistic for which I am trying to get a standard error.
>
> Data look something like below, with 'me' being the statistic and
> 'number' being the number of times that value is repeated in the
> population.  The actual sum of 'number' is over 100,000,000.
>
> me                                number
> 0.004656171     411
> 0.000921952     256
> 0.00332348      677
> 0.003846806     875
> 0.005841959     815
> 0.008070664     717
> 0.000966846     780
> 0.004082443     403
> 0.00874068      546
> 0.004901177     925
> 0.004868469     87
> 0.008825776     346
> 0.006638993     432
> 0.009060225     325
> 0.007342354     999
> 0.007714793     28
> 0.006781056     332
> 0.002377917     341
> 0.009975764     137
>
> Thank you for taking the time to read this.
>
> Best,
>
> Misha
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