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Linear interpolation

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001078

Method of imputation executed by drawing a linear connection from the closest data point before a missing value to the closest data point after a missing value.

See also imputation.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001078
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
See alsoImputation
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001078",
  "term": "Linear interpolation",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Method of imputation executed by drawing a linear connection from the closest data point before a missing value to the closest data point after a missing value.\n\nSee also imputation.",
  "see_also": [
    "Imputation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/linear-interpolation/"
}

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