From ddae3d5c36e27da96f571894d57172607daec8c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: trisha <82386753+tdanielles@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:22:34 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix

---
 src/lib/firebase/types.ts | 1 +
 src/services/query.ts     | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/firebase/types.ts b/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
index b25fc36..480bc60 100644
--- a/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ export interface Applicant {
     gender: string | Record<string, boolean>;
     graduation: number;
     isOfLegalAge: boolean;
+    ageByHackathon: number;
     location: string; // city
     major: ApplicantMajor | Record<string, boolean>;
     phoneNumber: string; // "+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX"
diff --git a/src/services/query.ts b/src/services/query.ts
index 6fb2931..42b5892 100644
--- a/src/services/query.ts
+++ b/src/services/query.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const flattenApplicantData = (applicant: Applicant, hackathon?: string):
           applicant.basicInfo?.gender as Record<string, boolean> | undefined,
           ''
         ),
-    isOfLegalAge: applicant.basicInfo?.isOfLegalAge || false,
+    isOfLegalAge: applicant.basicInfo?.ageByHackathon as number >= 19,
     culturalBackground: returnTrueKey(applicant.basicInfo?.ethnicity || applicant.basicInfo?.culturalBackground),
     dietaryRestriction: createStringFromSelection(
       applicant.basicInfo?.dietaryRestriction,
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ export const getAvailableColumns = (): string[] => {
       gender: "",
       location: "",
       isOfLegalAge: true,
+      ageByHackathon: 0,
       ethnicity: {
         asian: false,
         black: false,

From 3204fa4aff40fb6d4bb6537e93650e1f3e73f9c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: trisha <82386753+tdanielles@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:52:34 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix

---
 src/lib/firebase/types.ts |  2 +-
 src/services/query.ts     | 13 +++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/firebase/types.ts b/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
index 480bc60..1f52a3e 100644
--- a/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/firebase/types.ts
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ export interface Applicant {
     gender: string | Record<string, boolean>;
     graduation: number;
     isOfLegalAge: boolean;
-    ageByHackathon: number;
+    ageByHackathon: string;
     location: string; // city
     major: ApplicantMajor | Record<string, boolean>;
     phoneNumber: string; // "+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX"
diff --git a/src/services/query.ts b/src/services/query.ts
index 42b5892..854d261 100644
--- a/src/services/query.ts
+++ b/src/services/query.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,15 @@ export const flattenApplicantData = (applicant: Applicant, hackathon?: string):
   const hackathonYear = year ? Number.parseInt(year) : 2025;
   const isLegacyFormat = hackathonYear < 2024 || hackathon === "nwHacks2024"; 
 
+  const computedIsOfLegalAge = (applicant: Applicant) => {
+    const rawAge = applicant.basicInfo?.ageByHackathon
+    if (rawAge == "<=16") return false
+    if (rawAge == ">24") return true
+
+    const numericAge = typeof rawAge === "number" ? rawAge : Number(rawAge)
+    return numericAge >= 19
+  }
+
   const flattened: FlattenedApplicant = {
     // Basic Info
     firstName: applicant.basicInfo?.legalFirstName || applicant.basicInfo?.firstName || "",
@@ -55,7 +64,7 @@ export const flattenApplicantData = (applicant: Applicant, hackathon?: string):
           applicant.basicInfo?.gender as Record<string, boolean> | undefined,
           ''
         ),
-    isOfLegalAge: applicant.basicInfo?.ageByHackathon as number >= 19,
+    isOfLegalAge: computedIsOfLegalAge(applicant),
     culturalBackground: returnTrueKey(applicant.basicInfo?.ethnicity || applicant.basicInfo?.culturalBackground),
     dietaryRestriction: createStringFromSelection(
       applicant.basicInfo?.dietaryRestriction,
@@ -148,7 +157,7 @@ export const getAvailableColumns = (): string[] => {
       gender: "",
       location: "",
       isOfLegalAge: true,
-      ageByHackathon: 0,
+      ageByHackathon: "0",
       ethnicity: {
         asian: false,
         black: false,