Exhibit 2. Summary of Study Designs and Approaches Identified in Literature Review.
Studies | Totala |
---|---|
All | 55 |
Design* | |
Pooled | 22 |
Repeated Cross-sectional | 17 |
Longitudinal/Panel | 17 |
Use of Weights* | |
Unweighted | 4 |
Cross-sectional weights | 10 |
Longitudinal weights | 4 |
Averaged or normalized weights | 10 |
Not described/unclear | 35 |
Approach for Survey Design Effects* | |
Used survey data software | 33 |
Used other method (e.g., bootstrapping with PSUs) | 3 |
Explicitly did not adjust for survey design | 2 |
Not described/unclear | 22 |
Approach for Repeat Observations* | |
Used longitudinal/panel data estimators | 22 |
Used other methods (e.g., removed duplicate observations) | 25 |
Explicitly treated observations as independent | 2 |
Did not conduct statistics over time | 4 |
Not described/unclear | 15 |
Total exceeds 100% due to studies using multiple designs and approaches
SOURCE: Data collected by author