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Pretty-prints the sampling design configuration for each estimation type in a Survey object, showing PSU, strata, weights, and other design elements in a color-coded, readable format.

Usage

cat_design(self)

Arguments

self

Survey object containing design information

Value

Invisibly returns NULL; called for side effect of printing design info

Details

This function displays design information including:

  • Primary Sampling Units (PSU/clusters)

  • Stratification variables

  • Weight variables for each estimation type

  • Finite Population Correction (FPC) if used

  • Calibration formulas if applied

  • Overall design type classification

Output is color-coded for better readability in supporting terminals.

See also

cat_design_type for design type classification

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# Display design for survey with multiple estimation types
ech_survey <- load_survey("ech_2023.dta", 
                         svy_type = "ech", 
                         svy_edition = "2023")
cat_design(ech_survey)
} # }