Check Italian names
checkNamesIT.Rd
Check the differences between the names (or codes) given in input and the corresponding names (or codes), as provided by ISTAT, of the selected Italian statistical unit.
Arguments
- id
character vector with names or codes
- unit
the type of Italian statistical unit to check
- year
year of the analysis
- matchWith
the type of id to check:
"name"
if unit names "code"
if unit code "number"
if unit number code - return_logical
a logical value indicating whether nomatched id are returned
a logical value indicating whether print the nomatched names
- use_internet
a logical value indicating wheter the coordinates are downloaded from https://github.com/mappinguniverse/geospatial. If
FALSE
the maps downloaded during package installation will be used.
Details
The function provides a check between id name or code in the dataset and the corresponding selected Italian statistical unit. unit
starts from the largest aggregate, "ripartizione", to the smallest, "comune". Since unit can change over the years, the year of the data has to be provided.
Value
Returns a string vector with nomatched names or a boolean vector indicating whether or not the id matched.
Examples
data("popIT")
ck <- checkNamesIT(popIT$ID, unit = "provincia")
#> Warning: No match found for variables: reggio di calabriaNo match found for variables: bolzano / bozenNo match found for variables: valle d'aosta / vallée d'aoste
str(ck)
#> chr [1:3] "reggio di calabria" "bolzano / bozen" ...
# \donttest{
ck <- checkNamesIT(popIT$ID, unit = "provincia", return_logical = TRUE)
#> Warning: No match found for variables: reggio di calabriaNo match found for variables: bolzano / bozenNo match found for variables: valle d'aosta / vallée d'aoste
str(ck)
#> logi [1:107] TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE ...
# }