statsmodels.imputation.mice.MICEData.perturb_params

MICEData.perturb_params(vname)

Perturb the parameters of the imputation model for one variable

The parameters are set using the perturbation method (either ‘gaussian’ or ‘boot’) assigned to vname.

Parameters:

vnamestr

The name of the variable whose imputation model parameters are to be perturbed.