The following image represents a sample data file from the NLSY79 Cohort that was custom-weighted for the survey year 1979 and adjusted for mortality. The column on the left contains the case ID and the one on the right contains the custom weight. Custom weights have 2 implied decimal places, i.e., 991186 means respondent 1 represents 9,911.86 people.
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