genderDists: gender function for matching A thin wrapper around generic,...

Description Usage Arguments Value Examples

Description

gender function for matching A thin wrapper around generic, which converts some known male and female codes to binary

Usage

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genderDists(dat1, dat2 = NULL, m = c("m", "male", "mal", "1"), f = c("f",
  "female", "fem", "2"))

Arguments

dat1

a vector of genders to match

dat2

a vector of genders to match

m

format of males

f

format of females

Value

a pairwise matrix of scores from 0 (exact match) to 1 (no match)

Examples

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test <- data.frame(c("male", "f", "m"), stringsAsFactors = FALSE)
genderDists(test)

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