firstname_us

The US firstname database was extracted from <code><a rd-options="randomNames:randomNamesData" href="/link/randomNamesData?package=sdglinkage&version=0.1.0&to=randomNames%3ArandomNamesData" data-mini-rdoc="randomNames:randomNamesData::randomNamesData">randomNamesData</a></code>.
Its origin is the US census.

datasets

A tool for synthetic data generation that can be used for linkage method
development, with elements of i) gold standard file with complete and accurate
information and ii) linkage files that are corrupted as we often see in raw dataset.

Haoyuan Zhang

sdglinkage

Synthetic Data Generation for Linkage Methods Development

firstname_us function

A data frame with 4 variables:<dl class="dl-horizontal">
<dt><code>firstname</code></dt><dd>first name</dd>
<dt><code>freq</code></dt><dd>probability of being named as <code>firstname</code> as a <code>sex</code> and is <code>race</code></dd>
<dt><code>sex</code></dt><dd>gender</dd>
<dt><code>race</code></dt><dd>1) American Indian or Native Alaskan, 2) Asian or Pacific Islander,
 3) Black (not Hispanic), 4) Hispanic, 5) White (not Hispanic) and
 6) Middle-Eastern, Arabic.</dd>.
</dl>

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The US firstname database was extracted from <code><a rd-options='randomNames:randomNamesData' href='randomNamesData'>randomNamesData</a></code>.
Its origin is the US census.

First names in the US census. — firstname_us

A data frame with 4 variables:<dl class='dl-horizontal'>
<dt><code>firstname</code></dt><dd>first name</dd>
<dt><code>freq</code></dt><dd>probability of being named as <code>firstname</code> as a <code>sex</code> and is <code>race</code></dd>
<dt><code>sex</code></dt><dd>gender</dd>
<dt><code>race</code></dt><dd>1) American Indian or Native Alaskan, 2) Asian or Pacific Islander,
 3) Black (not Hispanic), 4) Hispanic, 5) White (not Hispanic) and
 6) Middle-Eastern, Arabic.</dd>.
</dl>

firstname_us: First names in the US census.

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