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Gender

Gender identity. May be "Male", "Female", "Non-binary", "Other", or similar. Broad categorization due to variance in values and encoding.

Gender

identity.person.gender

Gender identity. May be "Male", "Female", "Non-binary", "Other", or similar. Broad categorization due to variance in values and encoding.

Domain
identity
Category
person
Casts to
VARCHAR
Scope
broad_words

Try it

CLI
$ finetype infer -i "Male"
→ identity.person.gender

DuckDB

Detect
SELECT finetype('Male');
-- → 'identity.person.gender'
Cast expression
CAST({col} AS VARCHAR)
Safe cast pipeline
-- Normalise and cast in one step
SELECT TRY_CAST(finetype_cast(my_column) AS VARCHAR) AS clean_value
FROM my_table
WHERE finetype(my_column) = 'identity.person.gender';

JSON Schema

finetype schema identity.person.gender
{
  "$id": "https://meridian.online/schemas/identity.person.gender",
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "description": "Gender identity. May be \"Male\", \"Female\", \"Non-binary\", \"Other\", or similar. Broad categorization due to variance in values and encoding.",
  "enum": [
    "Male",
    "Female",
    "Non-binary",
    "Other",
    "Prefer not to say",
    "Unknown"
  ],
  "examples": [
    "Male",
    "Female",
    "Non-binary",
    "Other"
  ],
  "title": "Gender",
  "type": "string",
  "x-finetype-broad-type": "VARCHAR",
  "x-finetype-transform": "CAST({col} AS VARCHAR)"
}

Examples

MaleFemaleNon-binaryOther

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