Poststratification without population level information on the poststratifying variable with application to political polling

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 453, 2001, Pages 1-11

  Reilly, Cavan ^a   Gelman, Andrew ^b   Katz, Jonathan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Poststratification; Sample surveys; State space models

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842715642     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214501750332640     Document Type: Article

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