Datatypes

Civility (common title)

ID civility

DatatypePersonal data (PII)categoricalDraft

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Everyday courtesy title written before a person's name, such as Mr, Mrs, Ms, Miss or Mx in English, M. or Mme in French and Herr or Frau in German. Most of these titles show the person's gender and some show marital status, so a civility column is personal data.

Parent datatype
Honorific prefix (title before a name) honorificprefix
Categories
Person related, Personally identifiable information
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Quality
65/100 · missing: regexp, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...)
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
Talend (Qlik Talend Data Preparation, Data Catalog and Data Inventory)

Examples

ValueDescription
MrEnglish title for a man
MsEnglish title for a woman, whatever her marital status
MxEnglish gender-neutral title
MmeFrench title for a woman (Madame)
HerrGerman title for a man

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
FrenchCivilité
RussianОбращение (господин, госпожа)

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