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Thanks!

I see, thanks. Then all my imputed datasets look similar and complete when inspected outside of Stata.

I produced a further set of 10 imputed datasets with different iteration specifications. The result for the problematic variable above is the same, and it again occurred in imputed dataset 2 when ...

When I open imputeiter.1000 and 2000 in Firefox I cannot spot any fundamental difference. Is the first response variable (in the order they have been imported into RealcomImpute) listed in the first column from the left side? If so, then the variable looks similar and okay in both imputeiter.1000 ...

I am checking the files after they have been imported into Stata.

UPDATE:

I checked all ten imputations of the dependent variable and found that missing values have not been imputed in the second one, but in all other imputations.

Here is the imputation trace graph for the relevant variable.

Thanks, Chris! This is silly mistake.

But since we are at it, when I try to fit my model I get this error message in Stata.

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However, I can estimate the models when I change the dependent variable.

Does that indicate something with the imputation of the main dependent variable ...

Hello,

I have exported data from Stata to RealcomImpute and created 10 imputated datasets. My model has 14 response variables (all level 1), and 16 explanatory variables (2 on level 1 and 14 on level 2).

The impvals.txt file in my directory shows this content:

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When load my ...