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Recode common address issues such as cardinal directions and street names, and removes extra location information such as unit or apartment number.

Usage

clean_address(address_var, keep_extra = TRUE)

Arguments

address_var

Address variable.

keep_extra

Defaults to TRUE. Option to keep/remove extra address components (e.g. Apartment, Unit, Space).

Value

Address as character.

Examples

x = "1234 N Main St Apt 405"
clean_address(x, keep_extra = TRUE)
#> [1] "1234 North Main Street Apartment 405"
clean_address(x, keep_extra = FALSE)
#> [1] "1234 North Main Street"