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name2sex: Names to Gender

Description

A wrapper for the gender function used to predict gender based on first name.

Usage

name2sex(names.list, USE.NAMES = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

names.list
Character vector containing first names.
USE.NAMES
logical. If TRUE names.list is used to name the gender vector.
...
Other arguments passed to gender.

Value

  • Returns a vector of predicted gender (M/F) based on first name.

See Also

gender

Examples

Run this code
name2sex(qcv(mary, jenn, linda, JAME, GABRIEL, OLIVA,
    tyler, jamie, JAMES, tyrone, cheryl, drew))

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