Determining Sufficient Number of Imputations Using Variance of Imputation Variances: Data from 2012 NAMCS Physician Workflow Mail Survey*

How many imputations are sufficient in multiple imputations? The answer given by different researchers varies from as few as 2 - 3 to as many as hundreds. Perhaps no single number of imputations would fit all situations. In this study, η, the minimally sufficient number of imputations, was determine...

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Main Authors: Pan, Qiyuan, Wei, Rong, Shimizu, Iris, Jamoom, Eric
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937882/