On the methodological framework of composite index under complex surveys and its application in development of food consumption index for India

Indices are created by consolidating multidimensional data into a single representative measure known as an index, using a fundamental mathematical model. Most present indices are essentially the averages or weighted averages of the variables under study, ignoring multicollinearity among the variabl...

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Main Authors: Deepak Singh, Pradip Basak, Raju Kumar, Tauqueer Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fams.2023.1274530/full