Vocabulary To Rename Categorical Variables With Two Valid Categories

Later the filename may be omitted. The canonical_name is suggested for programmatic use in R files. The topic_1, topic_2 keywords should be later replaced with consistent keywords from various thesauri, if necessary. Or they may be omitted.

category_labels_2

Format

A data frame with 6 rows in 9 variables:

topic_1

A temporary first level keyword.

topic_2

A temporary second level keyword.

label_normalized

The variable label after normalization, as imported from the GESIS SPSS file.

level

The number of levels excluding decline.

character_value

The preferred variable label as.character

numeric_value

A suggested numerical coding, when applicable.

missing

A logical variable to indicate if the label in the row represents some level of missingess.

Details

The treatment of declined answers in level should probably be excluded later, but in a harmonized way.

See also

categorical_variables_2