Birthday day derivation

birthday_day_derivationLife eventText

Indicates how the day of birth was sourced (e.g., declared, modeled, or imputed at household level). Known or imputed for 226.2 million individuals — 90.6% of Faraday's identity graph.

At a glance

Coverage today
90.6%
Typical coverage
90.6%
Individuals with a value
226.2M
Share in largest category
64.7%
Most values come
from the person
Latest collection
May 1, 2026

How the categories split

n = 226,245,234

Share of individuals in each category. 2 categories, with 64.7% in the largest.

Household Specific
64.7%
Household Inferred
35.3%
Distinct categories
2
Share in largest category
64.7%

Category shares over time

Household Specific64.7% (largest)

The 2 largest categories, each followed across 12 collections. Estimated from a 1% sample of individuals.

Mar 2024Nov 2024Apr 2025Oct 2025Dec 2025May 2026
Household SpecificHousehold Inferred

Coverage

Latest collection: 229,689,060 individuals

Coverage by state

Percentage of individuals in each state with a value.

Coverage over time

90.6% today

Share of individuals holding a value at each monthly snapshot. A value carries forward for one year.

Jul 23Jun 24Mar 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26

How we arrive at a value

Whether a value was observed on the person themselves, carried from their address, or estimated from the people around them.

On the person — 100%
A named person, from a record about that person.
From address — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.
From geography — 0%
Not used for this attribute — no value is inherited this way.

Coverage, in context

Where 90.6% sits on the catalog’s own coverage range.

catalog min 0%max 100%

Higher coverage than 45% of individual-level attributes in the catalog

Freshness

How recently this was collected, and how often a new collection arrives. Each bar is the number of individuals in that collection. Gaps are real — collection is periodic, not continuous.

May 1, 2026
latest collection
5 months 2 days
since the latest collection
quarterly
new collection cadence
Mar 24Nov 24Apr 25Oct 25Dec 25Mar 26

Change between collections

The share of individuals whose category changed.

0.3%

of individuals changed value between the two most recent collections — 52.8× steadier than the catalog median of 13.5%.

Contribution ledger

13 ingestions

1 authority contributed since Jul 2023.

ObservedIngestedCountID
2026-05-012026-09-10266,506,942c5492806…
2026-03-012026-07-01264,096,9771181277b…
2026-02-012026-07-02264,777,400af53c569…
2025-12-012026-08-11268,508,09184d6a1c5…
2025-11-012026-08-11268,299,874a071c538…

Technical details

API name
birthday_day_derivation
Category
fig/life_event
Type · unit
Text
Statistical type
nominal
Allowed values
null
Derivations
null
Directionality
null
Deprecation
false

In a payload

{
  "attributes": {
    "birthday_day_derivation": "Household Specific"
  }
}