To account for the survey's complex sampling strategy, all weighed estimates were produced using Stata's survey data analysis functions.
Weights were used to take into account the different sampling fractions applied to males and females; thus, unless otherwise specified, results are presented as weighed estimates with 95% confidence intervals.
Weighed estimates based on RDS II estimators [ 44], taking into account the network size and recruitment pattern, were derived.
Using data from partner Thomson First Call, an aggregator of earnings-estimate information, StarMine weighs earnings estimates based on the submitting analyst's track record for accuracy, as well as the timeliness of the analyst's predictions.
"Pando is thought to be the heaviest organism on Earth," Daily writes, "weighing an estimated 7,275 tons and spanning about 100 acres.
In contrast, the average Apatosaurus was heavier, weighing an estimated 41.3 tonnes (45.4 tons), and longer, measuring up to 27.4 metres (90 feet) from head to tail.
On Monday, for example, as more than a dozen firefighters and construction workers were working the debris on the west side of the site, a steel beam, weighing an estimated 16 tons, broke loose from a crane and fell.
Rajan et al. (1977) measured very high concentrations of 4He (up to 0.25 cm3 STP/g) in 10 IDPs weighing an estimated 0.2 24 ng and concluded that the He was implanted into the particles in space from the solar wind.
Weighing an estimated 54 tons, as of 2010, it is the largest piece of community folk art in the world.
At age sixteen and weighing an estimated 90 pounds, in 1966 she became England's most popular model and the mod postergirl around the world.
