Year of birth
ID birth_year
DatatypePersonal data (PII)Draft
This record is a draft: it has not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong. Do not rely on it for compliance decisions. Help improve it (see CONTRIBUTING.md).
Year in which a person was born, written with four digits, for example 1984. Data sets publish it instead of the full date of birth to make people harder to identify, but it is still personal data.
- Parent datatype
- Year
year - Categories
- Person related, Personally identifiable information, Date and time
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- FTA
PERSON.YEAR_OF_BIRTH- Quality
- 93/100 · missing: authoritative source link
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- FTA (Fast Text Analysis), Snowflake sensitive data classification
Regular expression
^\d{4}$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 1984 | |
| 2001 | |
| 1984-05-17 invalid | a full date of birth is the datatype birthday |
Translations
| Language | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Russian | Год рождения |
Sources
Use this record
- Page URL:
http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/birth_year - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/any/persons/birth_year.yamlon GitHub