mice (version 2.2)

mice.impute.sample: Imputation by simple random sampling

Description

Imputes a random sample from the observed y data

Usage

mice.impute.sample(y, ry, x = NULL, ...)

Arguments

y

Incomplete data vector of length n

ry

Vector of missing data pattern (FALSE=missing, TRUE=observed)

x

Matrix (n x p) of complete covariates.

...

Other named arguments.

Value

• A vector of length nmis with imputations.

Details

This function takes a simple random sample from the observed values in y, and returns these as imputations.

References

van Buuren S and Groothuis-Oudshoorn K (2011). mice: Multivariate Imputation by Chained Equations in R. Journal of Statistical Software, 45(3), 1-67. http://www.jstatsoft.org/v45/i03/