Robust Survey Statistics Estimation
Overview
Robust (outlier-resistant) estimators of finite population characteristics like of means, totals, ratios, regression, etc. Available methods are M- and GM-estimators of regression, weight reduction, trimming, and winsorization. The package extends the 'survey' https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=survey package.
Install
Health
- OK13 OK2026-08-04
- NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-08-01
- OK14 OK2026-03-10
Documentation
- Help pages
- 41includes a package overview page
- Examples that run
- 100%36 run in a plain check
- Exported functions with examples
- 91%
- Documented parameters
- 96%
- Return-value docs
- 94%
- Help pages citing references
- 39%
Downloads
Repository
- PRs merged (all time)
- not measured
- Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed issues
- 18
- Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed PRs
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Issues over time
2 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 2 families in the upstream repository
Checks run against github.com/tobiasschoch/robsurvey on 2026-10-21.
Dependencies
Installing robsurvey adds 7 packages (4 with compiled code, 6.2 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: survey 2.3 MB, Rcpp 1.8 MB, RcppArmadillo 1.0 MB.
Code & Tests
Datasets
People & History
Previously maintained by Martin Sterchi (0.1.0 to 0.1.1).
Pick two releases to compare their code metrics.
- RR 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
- 0.7-3Latest
- 0.7-1
- RR 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
- 0.7
- RR 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
- 0.6
- RR 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
- 0.5-2
- 0.52022-10-07 · diff ↗
- 0.42022-09-08 · diff ↗ ·
added 5 exports
SE.svyreg_rob, svymean_ratio, svytotal_ratio, svyratio_huber, svyratio_tukey - 0.3
- RR 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
- 0.22022-01-17 · diff ↗ ·
removed 1 export
rht_controladded 26 exports
SE.svystat_rob, huber2, tukeyWgt, huberWgt, svymean_k_winsorized, svymean_tukey, svymean_dalen, svytotal_k_winsorized, svytotal_tukey, svytotal_dalen, robsvyreg, svyreg, svyreg_control, svyreg_huber, svyreg_huberGM, svyreg_tukey, svyreg_tukeyGM, weighted_IQR, weighted_mean_dalen, weighted_mean_k_winsorized, weighted_mean_tukey, weighted_total_dalen, weighted_total_k_winsorized, weighted_total_tukey, mer, simpsonWgt - RR 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
- RR 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
Package metadata
- First published
- 2019-05-29
- Total releases
- 11 / 7 yrs
- License
- GPL (>= 2) OSI · relicensed from MIT + file LICENSE in 0.2
- Minimum R
- ≥ 3.5.0
- Bundled data
- 9.5 KB / 6 files
- Download size
- 1.7 MB
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