How to Handle Missing Data

Alvira Swalin
Towards Data Science
8 min readJan 31, 2018

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“The idea of imputation is both seductive and dangerous” (R.J.A Little & D.B. Rubin)

One of the most common problems I have faced in Data Cleaning/Exploratory Analysis is handling the missing values. Firstly, understand that there is NO good way to deal with missing data. I have come across different solutions for data imputation depending on the kind of problem — Time series Analysis, ML, Regression etc. and it is…

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