statsmodels.imputation.mice.MICEData.next_sample¶

MICEData.next_sample()[source]¶

Returns the next imputed dataset in the imputation process.

Returns:¶

dataarray_like

An imputed dataset from the MICE chain.

Notes

MICEData does not have a skip parameter. Consecutive values returned by next_sample are immediately consecutive in the imputation chain.

The returned value is a reference to the data attribute of the class and should be copied before making any changes.