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Standardize an NHANES design

nhanes_design_standardize.Rd

Standardize an NHANES design

Usage

nhanes_design_standardize(
  x,
  standard_variable = "demo_age_cat",
  standard_weights = c(0.155, 0.454, 0.215, 0.177)
)

Arguments

x

[nhanes_design]

an NHANES design object. See nhanes_design for more details.

standard_variable

[character(1)]

The name of the variable used to create standardization groups. The default is to use demo_age_cat, which leads to age standardization.

standard_weights

[numeric(n)]

The proportionate weights for each group defined by the standard variable. The number of weights should equal the number of groups defined by standard_variable and all weights must be >0.

Value

an nhanes_design object.