Assign areas
assign_areas(major_stat_area_description, area_regex = c("3[CD]+", "5[AB]+", "5[CDE]+"))
| major_stat_area_description | A vector of major statistical area descriptions.  | 
    
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| area_regex | A vector of regular expressions describing the areas group.  | 
    
x <- c("5D: NORTHERN HECATE STRAIT", "3C: S.W. VANCOUVER ISLAND", "3D: N.W. VANCOUVER ISLAND") assign_areas(x)#> [1] "5CDE" "3CD" "3CD"