Since we do not have the data and cannot reproduce:
What about sending a reproducible example to the "mi" maintainer in
the
first step?
Best,
Uwe Ligges
On 15.07.2010 16:48, Andrew Miles wrote:> I'm trying to impute data using the mi package, but after running
> through almost the entire first round of imputations (which takes quite
> a while), it throws this error (I'll include the whole output prior to
> the error for context). Does anyone know what is causing it, or how I
> can fix it?
>
> More specifically, how can I tell what is throwing the error so I know
> what to fix? Is it a problem with a variable? With the formula I am
> using for imputations?
>
> Beginning Multiple Imputation ( Thu Jul 15 09:10:33 2010 ):
> Iteration 1
> Imputation 1 : min.func* Tenure* Salary* Housing* ord_stat* rural_now*
> a3* a7* a8* a9* a10* a12* a13* a14* a15* a16* a17a* a17b* a17c* a17d*
> a17e* a17f* a18* a21* b1a* b1b* b1c* b1d* b1e* b1f* b1g* b1h* b1i* b3a*
> b3b* b3c* b3d* b3e* b3f* b3g* b4a* b4b* b4c* b4d* b4e* b4f* b4g* b4h*
> b4i* b4j* b4k* b4l* b4m* b4n* b4o* b4p* b5a* b5b* b5c* b5d* b5e* b5f*
> b5g* b5h* b5i* b5j* b5k* b5l* b5m* b5n* b5o* b6a* b6b* b6c* b6d* b6e*
> b6f* b6g* b6h* b6i* b6j* b6k* b6l* b7a* b7b* b7c* b7d* b7e* b7f* b7g*
> b7h* b7i* b7j* b7k* b9b* b10a* b10b* b13a* b13b* b13c* b14* c3* c4* c5*
> c12a* c12b* c12c* c12d* c12e* c12f* c19* d1* d2* d3* d6* d7a* d7b* d7c*
> d7d* d7e* d7f* d7g* d7h* d7i* d8a* d8b* d8c* d8d* d8e* d8f* d8g* d8h*
> d8i* d9a* d9b* d9c* d9d* d9e* d10a* d10b* d10c* d10d* d10e* d10f* d11*
> d13* d14* e1* e2* e3* e5* e6* f2* f3a* f3b* f3c* f3d* f3e* f4* f6* f7*
> f8* f9* f12* f14* f15* f16* f20* f21* f22* f23* f25* g2* g3* g6* g8* g9*
> g12* g13* g15* g17* g18* g22* g25* g26* g27* g28* g31* g34* g43* g55*
> g58* g59* g60* g61* g63* g65* g68a* g68b* g69* g70* g71* g91* g92* g93*
> g94* g95*
> Error in AveVar[s, i, ] <- c(avevar.mean, avevar.sd) :
> number of items to replace is not a multiple of replacement length
>
> And here is what traceback() gives:
> > traceback()
> 3: .local(object, ...)
> 2: mi(imp.data, info = info2, n.iter = 6, preprocess = FALSE)
> 1: mi(imp.data, info = info2, n.iter = 6, preprocess = FALSE)
>
> Andrew Miles
>
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