Harrington, David PaulLipsitz, Stuart RogerRader, Kevin A.2014-06-062014-06-062014Rader, Kevin Andrew. 2014. Methods for Analyzing Survival and Binary Data in Complex Surveys. Doctoral dissertation, Harvard University.http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11619http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12274283Studies with stratified cluster designs, called complex surveys, have increased in popularity in medical research recently. With the passing of the Affordable Care Act, more information about effectiveness of treatment, cost of treatment, and patient satisfaction may be gleaned from these large complex surveys. We introduce three separate methodological approaches that are useful in complex surveys.en-USBiostatisticsStatisticsComplexSurveysSurvivalThesis or Dissertation2014-06-06