Understanding Society User Support

10/02/2013

10:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #203: Merging BPHS and US

You can find out more about the continuation of the BHPS panel within the UKHLS study here;
https://www.understandin... Redmine Admin

08:07 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #202: Analysing respondents from a particular year from two waves

Gary,
Our data is not designed to the type of analysis you are doing but there is a way around it with a few assum... Olena Kaminska

07:40 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #201: combining cross-sectional weights from wave 1 and 2

Ferdinand,
The cross-sectional weights are constructed to represent the population at the time of each wave. But f... Olena Kaminska

09/27/2013

12:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #206 (Closed): income variables in Understanding Society

Hello,
I would like to know what sources of income contain the variables paygu_dv and paynu_dv.
Is it just labor... Giulia Montresor

09/26/2013

10:04 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #204 (In Progress): Linked administrative data

We have collected consent to administrative health data linkage and our data linkage application is currently being p... Redmine Admin

09:56 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #187 (In Progress): NIHPS 2008-09 (SN: 5151) - correct household weighting variable?

the scaling factor you are looking for can be created as f=Pop_NI/Sum(survey weights). You will only find the survey ... Redmine Admin

09:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #188 (In Progress): Job satisfaction and promotion variables

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09/24/2013

02:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #194: Type of postsecondary education attended

Intended university course is asked at IP5-6 in connection with an experiment described in the IP user guide.
We a... Redmine Admin

09/23/2013

04:39 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #205 (Closed): Comparable health variables: BHPS-USoc

Good afternoon,
As part of a longitudinal study using the BHPS cohort I am looking for health variables that are c... David Bayliss

01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #204 (Closed): Linked administrative data

As regards the linked administrative data (health data is my area of interest), (a) is this linked already and presen... Morag Treanor

01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #203 (Closed): Merging BPHS and US

I wish to merge British Household Panel Data with Understanding Society data, (a) is this possible/straightforwa... Morag Treanor

09/20/2013

03:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #188: Job satisfaction and promotion variables

Promotion is a response category for reasons an employment spell has ended. This information is collected through the... Redmine Admin

12:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #202: Analysing respondents from a particular year from two waves

The standard set of weights we provide allow extrapolation to UK figures depending on instruments and samples for eve... Redmine Admin

12:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #201: combining cross-sectional weights from wave 1 and 2

The standard set of weights we provide allow extrapolation to UK figures depending on instruments and samples for eve... Redmine Admin

09/19/2013

04:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #202 (Closed): Analysing respondents from a particular year from two waves

Hi
I am hoping to isolate respondents by year of completing the survey, for example, to get everyone who was surve... Gary Pang

09/18/2013

03:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #201 (Closed): combining cross-sectional weights from wave 1 and 2

We want to construct a 1980s cohort dataset using data from wave 1 and 2. We will only carry out cross-sectional anal... Ferdinand Eibl

09/17/2013

12:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #200 (Closed): relationship data in altego file

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12:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #200: relationship data in altego file

Please ignore. Derek King

09/16/2013

10:39 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #200 (Closed): relationship data in altego file

I could be misunderstanding the data and coding, but it would appear to me as if some of the relationship data is not... Derek King

09:20 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #196 (Closed): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2

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09:20 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #194 (Closed): Type of postsecondary education attended

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09:19 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #193 (Closed): Commonwealth Games Questions

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09/13/2013

10:26 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #196 (In Progress): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2

This is likely to reflect data that are missing. Due to the way the timings data have been produced it has not yet be... Redmine Admin

09/12/2013

05:51 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #177: SF36 in BHPS and SF12 in UKHLS

We haven't got any plans for releasing PCS and MCS for BHPS at the moment.
Another users with a similar problem ha... Redmine Admin

05:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #193: Commonwealth Games Questions

Unfortunately not
BHPS documentation https://www.iser.essex.ac.uk/bhps/documentation
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05:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #194 (In Progress): Type of postsecondary education attended

w_hiqual_dv and source variables should be of interest
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/mainst... Redmine Admin

04:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #195 (Closed): Wave 3 Special Licence Access

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04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #192 (Closed): Wave 3 adult data

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04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #191 (Closed): current employment situation and current job

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04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #190 (Closed): Wave 3 release date and content on loneliness

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04:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #189 (Closed): Items from citizenship survey

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04:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #186 (Closed): Weighting for couple data

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04:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #185 (Closed): Pre-participation unemployment spell

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04:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #184 (Closed): How the derived variable of highest educational qualification is derived?

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04:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #179 (Closed): mariatl status change between wave 1 and 2

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01:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #199 (Closed): health conditions in main adult data set - wave 1 and wave 2

I am trying to understand how to interpret the health conditions variables in wave 2.
In wave 1 people are asked to ... Jennifer Roberts

10:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #198 (Closed): Understanding Societies wave 1: a_lmend

This question is on the variable a_lmend (how marriage/ civil partnership ended) in the first wave of Understanding S... Wieke Selten

09/10/2013

02:50 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #197 (Closed): SF36GHP in Wave 9 of the BHPS

Since the input variables for the summary scales of the SF36 are available in Wave 9 and 14 of the BHPS, but the der... Emma Salter

02:41 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #177: SF36 in BHPS and SF12 in UKHLS

The paper you refer to is not available without being purchased - and the scoring methods for the SF12 are contained ... Emma Salter

09/09/2013

07:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #196 (Closed): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2

I'm sorry, I've got another question on the variable "b_ptimings_ip" on IP2.
As in IP2, the times are given in secon... Vivian So