Hot-Deck Imputation
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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.