heims_data_dict {heims}

HEIMS data dictionary

Description

HEIMS data dictionary

Usage

heims_data_dict

Format

A named list each containing 5 elements:

long_name

a human-readable version of the variable; orig_name the element number;

mark_missing

a vectorized-function returning TRUE on values of the variable which should be coded as NA;

ad_hoc_prepare

a function to apply before validation;

validate

a single-value function returning TRUE or FALSE on vectors which comply with the variable's coding rules.

ad_hoc_validation_note

If the data dictionary did not cover elements in the file, how the validate function was altered to suffer them.

valid

a vectorized function returning TRUE or FALSE on vectors which do not comply with the variable's coding rules.

decoder

A function of the data.table decoding the variable decoded.

post_fst

A function of the data.table returned by fst to be used (for example to reset attributes).

Details

Abbreviations in long_name:

amt

Amount

cd

Code

det

Detail(s)

FOE

Field of education

Maj

Major

Source

http://heimshelp.education.gov.au/sites/heimshelp/dictionary/pages/data-element-dictionary