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| − | '''Hot-Deck Imputation''' replaces missing data with comparable data from | + | '''Hot-Deck Imputation''' replaces missing data with comparable data from the same set. |
Hot-Deck Imputation may be used in the 2010 census. It is controversial for two reasons. First, the Constitution requires [[Actual Enumeration]]. Second, this type of imputation could easily be used to gerrymander districts in a fashion which will favor Obama's reelection. | Hot-Deck Imputation may be used in the 2010 census. It is controversial for two reasons. First, the Constitution requires [[Actual Enumeration]]. Second, this type of imputation could easily be used to gerrymander districts in a fashion which will favor Obama's reelection. | ||
[[Category:Census]] | [[Category:Census]] | ||
Revision as of 14:26, May 20, 2009
Hot-Deck Imputation replaces missing data with comparable data from the same set.
Hot-Deck Imputation may be used in the 2010 census. It is controversial for two reasons. First, the Constitution requires Actual Enumeration. Second, this type of imputation could easily be used to gerrymander districts in a fashion which will favor Obama's reelection.