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Norway - Weights
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unweighted

households
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weighted
households

HWEIGHT descriptives

HWEIGHT*d4
Weighted number of persons

Population
Size
(*)

Mean Min Max
1979 10,414 1,639.81 0.16 0.00 0.20 4,076.37 4,085,620
1986 4,975 1,708,345 343.39 96.99 624.22 4,122,331 4,186,147
1991 8,073 1,856,435 229.96 4.65 1,817.11 4,226,648 4,286,358
1995 10,127 1,995,535 197.05 2.70 906.30 4,369,950 4,381,275
2000 12,919 2,097.498 162.36 1.00 747.50 4,503.419 4,515,195
(*) Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Database
1986
The total number of units for which the sample was selected was 3,151,752 (i.e. the 1986 number of persons in Norway, older than 15). A total number of 14,271 persons (weighted: 4,118,852) and 4,975 households (weighted 1,708,345) were actually surveyed. About 2/3 was selected for a panel, first introduced in 1982. This is the sample size that was made available to the Luxembourg Income Study.

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