Re: st: table & chi-square from multiply imputed survey data (-ice-, -mim-) [repost]

[Steven Samuels <sjhsamuels@earthlink.net>]

Michael: what happens if your command begins "mim: xi:"?   Also, what  
if you define your own indicators and skip -xi-?

-Steve

On Feb 5, 2009, at 2:05 PM, Michael I. Lichter wrote:

> Thank you Stas and Maarten for the thoughtful and useful responses.  
> Thanks in particular to Stas for the pointer to his library, and  
> Maarten for the pointer to Rose Medeiros' presentation (though I  
> can't say I know what to do with it). I also appreciate the  
> endorsement of -mlogit- (in some form). (I would try Stas'  
> suggested bootstrap, mlogit, & repeat method if I knew how to  
> implement it.)
>
> I find it interesting that multiple imputation as it exists now  
> does not deal with seemingly-simple problems like producing tables  
> and chi-square statistics, but works well for apparently-complex  
> problems like producing coefficients and standard errors for  
> multivariate models. Perhaps there's something here for an  
> ambitious grad student ... :)
>
> FWIW, when I try mlogit (or svy mlogit) with mim -- e.g., "xi: mim:  
> mlogit B i.A" I get a "conformability error". I assume that the  
> error is coming from mim rather than mlogit because I can run  
> mlogit without mim on the whole dataset and on each replicate  
> individually without problems. This could easily be a result of the  
> particular variables I'm looking at, but it would be nice to know  
> how to avoid "conformability error" in mim.
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Michael
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