population_df: Population Statistics from the Chinese Name Database

In ChinAPIs: Access Chinese Data via Public APIs and Curated Datasets

Population Statistics from the Chinese Name Database

Description

This dataset, population_df, is a data frame containing population statistics derived from the Chinese name database. The dataset includes 40 observations and 3 variables, representing raw and corrected counts for various demographic items related to naming patterns and coverage. It supports analyses of representativeness, name distribution, and scaling adjustments.

Usage

data(population_df)

Format

A data frame with 40 observations and 3 variables:

item

Demographic or classification item (character)

n

Raw count (numeric)

n.corrected

Corrected count (numeric)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'population_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the ChinAPIs package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the ChineseNames package version 2023.8

ChinAPIs documentation built on Aug. 27, 2025, 1:08 a.m.