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. 2005 Oct 11;5:32. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-5-32

Table 2.

Characteristics of global similarity (gS) and atomic similarities (aS) in the identified pairs without exact concordance

Atomic similarities
gS BN* MN* BN/MN* First name Date of birth
Pairs 28,517 12,093 988 16,013 12,066 11,578
Mean 0.92 0.79 0.78 0.36 0.77 0.82
Stand. error 0.48 0.20 0.23 0.25 0.17 0.07
Minimum 0.85 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.65
Percentiles
 25th 0.87 0.76 0.62 0.22 0.63 0.77
 50th 0.92 0.88 0.90 0.41 0.82 0.85
 75th 0.97 0.92 0.94 0.52 0.92 0.88
 90th 0.99 0.95 0.96 0.63 0.95 0.88
 95th 0.99 0.96 0.96 0.75 0.96 0.88

* BN = birth name, MN = married name