do_geo_recode: Recode Geographical Codes

In helseprofil/orgdata: Aggregating Original Data

Recode Geographical Codes

Description

Recode geographical codes to the current year. Codes is based on norgeo::track_change() function. For a split geogaphical codes from previous year, the first code of the current year code in chronological order will be selected to recode.

Usage

do_geo_recode(
  dt = NULL,
  code = NULL,
  type = c("grunnkrets", "fylke", "kommune", "bydel"),
  year = NULL,
  con = NULL,
  geo = NULL,
  base = NULL,
  control = FALSE,
  ...
)

Arguments

dt	Input data preferrably in a data.table format but is not mandatory
code	Code dataset of old and new codes in a data.table format.
type	The geographical granularity for recoding. The dataset is the output after running get_geo_recode() function.
year	Which year the geograhical codes to be recoded to. If it is empty then global option for orgdata.year will be used.
con	Connection to database
geo	Logical value. Keep old geographical code if TRUE. Default is FALSE.
base	Logical value. If TRUE then use year in the original data as the base year to recode the geographical codes. Default is FALSE and use all available codes in geo codebook
control	Logical value. TRUE if the file has been controlled for possible errors
...	Any additional arguments

See Also

Other geo recode functions: do_recode_without_aggregate(), get_geo_recode()

Examples

## Not run: 
code <- get_geo_recode(con = geo$dbconn, type = "grunnkrets")
dt <- make_file("BEFOLKNING", aggregate = FALSE)
DT <- do_geo_recode(dt, code)

## End(Not run)

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