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Evaluating Linkage Approaches for Address-Level Socioenvironmental Exposure Assessment.

Carson S Hartlage1,2, Erika Rasnick Manning2, Cole Brokamp1,2

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Accurate address-to-parcel linkage is crucial for environmental exposure assessment. Address tag fuzzy matching offers 100% accuracy, outperforming geocoding methods, especially in deprived areas.

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Area of Science:

  • Environmental health
  • Geospatial analysis
  • Public health research

Background:

  • Accurate address-to-parcel linkage is vital for hyperlocal environmental exposure assessment.
  • Current linkage methods' performance and impact on exposure misclassification are poorly understood.
  • This study addresses the need for robust linkage strategies in health research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the accuracy of address tag fuzzy matching and geocoding (geomatching) for linking addresses to parcel data.
  • To assess the impact of linkage accuracy on parcel characteristics like value and usage type.
  • To identify factors influencing linkage performance and potential for differential exposure misclassification.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a gold standard match of 853,255 National Address Database records.
  • Compared address tag fuzzy matching against address point and street range geomatching.
  • Evaluated linkage accuracy based on parcel identifier, market total value, and usage type.

Main Results:

  • Address tag fuzzy matching achieved 100% agreement.
  • Address point geomatching showed moderate performance (65.1%–76.1%).
  • Street range geomatching performed poorly (7.2%–59.2%), with higher error rates in dense, deprived neighborhoods.

Conclusions:

  • Address tag fuzzy matching is a highly accurate method for address-to-parcel linkage.
  • Geocoding methods exhibit variable performance, potentially leading to biased exposure assessment.
  • Standardized, precise linkage approaches are essential for valid environmental exposure assessment in health studies.