Table 5 Comparison of prevalence estimates by Method and NHIS Benchmarka
From: National weighting of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)
Weighting method | Current smoker | Ever told had diabetes | Ever told had arthritis | Ever told had asthma | Obesity | Ever told had stroke | Uninsured (Among 18–64) | Ever had hiv test | Average MSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aggregated Weights | 18.23% | 10.22% | 25.02% | 14.03% | 28.29% | 2.93% | 17.46% | 37.63% | 0.015% |
SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.09 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.14 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.16 | ||
MSE: 0.002 | MSE: 0.008 | MSE: 0.053 | MSE: 0.049 | MSE: 0.001 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.003 | MSE: 0.001 | ||
Method 1 | 18.57% | 10.22% | 25.15% | 13.98% | 28.96% | 2.99% | 17.93% | 37.06% | 0.017% |
SE: 0.11% | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.14 | ||
MSE: 0.006 | MSE: 0.008 | MSE: 0.059 | MSE: 0.047 | MSE: 0.001 | MSE: 0.001 | MSE: 0.010 | MSE: 0.001 | ||
Method 2 | 18.30% | 10.19% | 25.04% | 14.10% | 28.62% | 2.97% | 17.64% | 37.69% | 0.015% |
SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.15 | ||
MSE: 0.003 | MSE: 0.007 | MSE: 0.053 | MSE: 0.052 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.005 | MSE: 0.002 | ||
Method 3 | 18.34% | 10.19% | 25.04% | 14.11% | 28.63% | 2.97% | 17.67% | 37.76% | 0.016% |
SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.15 | ||
MSE: 0.003 | MSE: 0.007 | MSE: 0.053 | MSE: 0.053 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.006 | MSE: 0.002 | ||
Method 4 | 18.56% | 10.23% | 25.16% | 13.96% | 28.97% | 2.99% | 17.93% | 37.02% | 0.016% |
SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.14 | ||
MSE: 0.006 | MSE: 0.008 | MSE: 0.059 | MSE: 0.046 | MSE: 0.001 | MSE: 0.001 | MSE: 0.010 | MSE: 0.001 | ||
Method 5 | 18.29% | 10.20% | 25.05% | 14.08% | 28.63% | 2.97% | 17.63% | 37.65% | 0.015% |
SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.15 | ||
MSE: 0.002 | MSE: 0.007 | MSE: 0.054 | MSE: 0.051 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.005 | MSE: 0.001 | ||
Method 6 | 18.33% | 10.20% | 25.04% | 14.09% | 28.64% | 2.96% | 17.65% | 37.72% | 0.015% |
SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.08 | SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.10 | SE: 0.13 | SE: 0.04 | SE: 0.12 | SE: 0.15 | ||
MSE: 0.003 | MSE: 0.007 | MSE: 0.053 | MSE: 0.052 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.000 | MSE: 0.005 | MSE: 0.002 | ||
NHIS estimate | 17.8% | 9.5% | 22.7% | 11.8% | 28.6% | 2.8% | 16.7% | 37.3% | Â |
SE: 0.30 | SE: 0.20 | SE: 0.32 | SE: 0.23 | SE:.36 | SE: 0.11 | SE: 0.25 | SE: 0.41 |