[R] Changing mu in svyttest for one sample test

[peter dalgaard]

Subtract mu from the outcome?

-pd

> On 25 Mar 2020, at 19:22 , Mavra Ahmed <mavz.ahmed using utoronto.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I am doing a one-sample t-test for survey data with replicates (svrepdesign).
> I was wondering if there is a way to change the mu in svyttest for one sample test? I can't find a way to do this online for svyttest but I was able to do it for ttest.
> for example; in the following, I can change the mu to be a known standard (in this case, 15):
> ttest(dataset$outcome, mu=15)
> 
> For svyttest, I can only do as follows:
> svyttest(outcome~0, dataset)
> svyttest(outcome~1,dataset)
> but I want to test my mean against a known standard (e.g. 15 as in the above case) using svyttest. Is there a way to do this? If not, what would be another way to test this?
> 
> Thanks for your help,
> Mavra
> 
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