Normalised records

Normalised records (silver)

Each raw row is parsed into consistently formatted fields. Every change from the raw value is recorded as a data-quality flag.

Normalised rows

99,495

usable in matching

Flagged rows

99,881

99.9% carry at least one flag

Junk quarantined

505

no usable last name

Average quality score

0.75

1.00 = no corrections needed

Quality flags

What normalisation had to do, and how often. Select a flag to filter the table.

Placeholder values cleared71,257
Placeholder tokens such as NULL, N/A, UNKNOWN or "-" treated as empty
Whitespace trimmed57,061
Leading or trailing whitespace removed from one or more fields
Address re-cased56,490
Street line re-cased and punctuation removed
Street suffix standardised55,824
Street suffix standardised to USPS abbreviation (Street to St, Avenue to Ave, and so on)
Phone reformatted50,244
Phone reduced to ten digits, punctuation and leading country code removed
Name re-cased39,996
Name letter-case rewritten to Title Case and stray characters removed
Date of birth reformatted32,400
Date of birth rewritten to ISO 8601 from a source format (MM/DD/YYYY, YYYYMMDD, Mon D, YYYY)
City re-cased17,850
City re-cased to Title Case
Gender normalised16,828
Gender mapped to F or M from a longer or variant value
Email lower-cased11,635
Email lower-cased
Name split from “Last, First”9,980
First-name field held "LAST, FIRST"; the two parts were split into their own fields
State name converted to code9,084
Full state name replaced by its two-letter USPS code
ZIP+4 trimmed8,263
ZIP+4 trimmed to the five-digit ZIP
Member ID reformatted7,723
Member ID re-hyphenated and upper-cased to the UHC-#####-## pattern
ZIP missing7,146
Street address present but no ZIP supplied
Unit split from street6,994
Apartment, suite or unit designator split from street line and re-appended in standard form
Two-digit birth year6,661
Date of birth carried a two-digit year; century inferred by pivot
State code upper-cased4,010
Two-letter state code upper-cased
Plan code upper-cased3,278
Plan code upper-cased
SSN last four extracted2,817
Last four digits of SSN extracted from a longer or punctuated value
Date of birth unreadable2,274
Date of birth did not match any known format or was out of range; cleared
Phone missing area code2,021
Phone had only seven digits (no area code); cleared
Middle initial moved out of first name1,125
A single middle initial was embedded in the first-name field and moved to middle name
Date of birth missing990
Date of birth absent or a null token; left empty
No usable name (quarantined)505
No usable last name; record quarantined as junk and excluded from matching

Normalised records

Third-party administrator, flag “Name re-cased”, junk only, lowest dq score first

All ENR CLM TPA PRV

Junk onlyFlagName re-casedClear

Record	Source	Name	DOB	Member ID	Phone	Address	Quality score	Flags
TPA-60767	TPA	DorisJunk	1962-04-27	—	—	3850 Bayshore Dr, Dallas, TX, 75270	0.36	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted SSN last four extracted Street suffix standardised+4 more
TPA-54618	TPA	FrankJunk	1983-04-08	—	—	8890 Lincoln Way, Chandler, AZ, 85223	0.38	Name re-cased Two-digit birth year Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+3 more
TPA-57694	TPA	JoseJunk	1965-08-18	—	—	7293 Camelback Rd, Plano, TX, 75065	0.40	Name re-cased State name converted to code ZIP+4 trimmed Gender normalised+2 more
TPA-57950	TPA	MitchellJunk	1971-03-02	—	—	9358 Jefferson Ave Apt 37, Denver, CO, 80204	0.48	Name re-cased Unit split from street Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+4 more
TPA-59374	TPA	Valentina QJunk	1949-10-14	—	—	3256 Market St, Tucson, AZ, 85710	0.50	Name re-cased Street suffix standardised Address re-cased Gender normalised+3 more
TPA-57553	TPA	Theresa RJunk	1994-05-11	—	—	9544 Elm St, Tempe, AZ, 85247	0.60	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+4 more
TPA-53864	TPA	JohnJunk	1998-09-14	—	—	8543 Pine Dr, Tampa, FL, 33642	0.62	Name re-cased Street suffix standardised Address re-cased City re-cased+3 more
TPA-58187	TPA	EircJunk	1998-07-10	—	6162170791	9184 Highland Ave, Tampa, FL, 33676	0.62	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+3 more
TPA-54377	TPA	Cynthia OJunk	1978-03-06	—	7867774387	4353 Washington St, Phoenix, AZ, 85043	0.64	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+2 more
TPA-57123	TPA	BillyJunk	1964-12-16	—	—	9252 Market St, Tucson, AZ, 85708	0.64	Name re-cased Street suffix standardised Address re-cased Whitespace trimmed+2 more
TPA-53974	TPA	Gloria UJunk	1978-12-18	—	—	9333 Hillcrest Rd, Minneapolis, MN, 55493	0.66	Middle initial moved out of first name Name re-cased City re-cased Placeholder values cleared+1 more
TPA-55055	TPA	MichelleJunk	1939-03-18	—	—	888 Cedar Ln, Tucson, AZ, 85741	0.66	Name re-cased Street suffix standardised Address re-cased Placeholder values cleared+1 more
TPA-55534	TPA	KathleenJunk	2001-01-26	—	4949725027	7643 Highland Ave, Miami, FL, 33193	0.76	Name re-cased Phone reformatted City re-cased Email lower-cased+2 more
TPA-63919	TPA	BrittanyJunk	1968-01-08	—	—	—	0.78	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Whitespace trimmed Placeholder values cleared+1 more
TPA-63918	TPA	BrittanyJunk	1968-01-08	—	—	—	0.78	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Whitespace trimmed Placeholder values cleared+1 more
TPA-52412	TPA	AlbertJunk	1974-11-08	—	8178794171	6938 Camelback Rd, Atlanta, GA, 30309	0.80	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Placeholder values cleared No usable name (quarantined)
TPA-51067	TPA	JuliaJunk	1999-09-26	—	—	9413 Jefferson Ave, Denver, CO, 80281	0.80	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Placeholder values cleared No usable name (quarantined)
TPA-56437	TPA	Douglas ZJunk	1972-11-26	—	—	—	0.82	Name re-cased Placeholder values cleared No usable name (quarantined)
TPA-52400	TPA	JacobJunk	2004-06-04	—	—	—	0.82	Name re-cased Placeholder values cleared No usable name (quarantined)

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