Part IV: Demonstration of How to Weight DHS Data in SPSS & SAS

This video is Part IV in the series on Sampling and Weighting in the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS). Download the example dataset and tables at: bit.ly/PartIVfiles. After watching this video, viewers will be able to: identify which weights to use, understand the steps of weighting data in SPSS & SAS, and demonstrate how to weight data in SPSS & SAS.

[@elifeceviker9395]

Thank you so much for this helpful video!

[@saifukassa3845]

Thank you for sharing both guidelines and videos

[@biniyamsahiledengle9148]

Thank you for this helpful video.

[@gulammuhammedalkibria2728]

Learning SAS and this is a great resource
proc surveyfreq data = dataset;
table variable;
weight weight variable;
cluster cluster variable;
stratum stratum variable;
run;

[@etiennensereko1262]

Thank you for this video it is very helpful. Do you have any other publications on how to use GIS data?

[@jameelsaraz]

Great video, thanks. what could be the reason that the DHS data set is not opening or gets stuck in SPSS?

[@allanlf7647]

this .sd2 datasets is not readable in my sas. Please assist.

[@maurosc3ner]

Hi, I noted at 22:33s spss warning about weight being ignored. can you confirm this? thanks

[@graciaivannacaroline2806]

its ignored because the design plan has already use the weight in it

[@arjunbhattarai7690]

Why DHS divided the sample by 1 million? Can you make clear on it