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Strengths and Limitations of Using SUDAAN, Stata, and WesVarPC for Computing Variances from NCES Data Sets

NCES
Author(s):
Pam Broene and Keith Rust
Publication date:
February 2000
Survey areas:
SASS - Schools and Staffing Survey
NELS:88 - National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988
Publication number:
NCES 200003

Summary

This paper reviews the PC versions of three statistical software packages (Stata Intercooled release 5.0; SUDAAN version 7.11; and WesVarPC version 2.12) that are designed for analyzing survey data. Using NELS:88 and SASS data , variance estimates are computed. The performances of these packages are evaluated.

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