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Birth Number

Gender Analysis Definition

Birth Number
Description The Birth Number gender analysis definition determines the gender of an individual based on their birth number.
Possible Outputs M, F, U
Examples Input Output
9312236076 M
530731456 M
535731 - 456 F
9362236147 F
010524/47210 U
255760/5232 U
Remarks This gender analysis definition requires the input data to be in the form YYMMDDOOO, where YY is the Year of Birth, MM is the Month of Birth, DD is the Day of Birth, and OOO is the Order Number, which consists of 3 or 4 digits. Gender is based on the month of birth. Values 01 through 12 are male, 51 through 62 are female.