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Raking

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Raking (also called "raking ratio estimation" or "iterative proportional fitting") is the statistical process of adjusting data sample weights of a contingency table to match desired marginal totals.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ https://www.pewresearch.org/methods/2018/01/26/how-different-weighting-methods-work/
  2. ^ Kalton, Graham; Flores-Cervantes, Ismael (2003). "Weighting Methods" (PDF). Journal of Official Statistics. 19 (2): 81–97.
  3. ^ Battaglia, Michael; Izrael, David (2009). "Practical Considerations in Raking Survey Data". Survey Practice. 2 (5): 1–10. doi:10.29115/SP-2009-0019.
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