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From 11/12/2018 to 12/11/2018
12/06/2018
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11:17 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1078: Marital change
- Dear Stephanie,
I would like to understand if the consolidated partnership history for Understanding Society has ...
12/05/2018
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02:41 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1094: MSOA level data - Scotland and NI identifiers
- Thank you Stephanie, that is just what I needed to know.
best wishes,
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11:51 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1104: Variable "plbornc"
- Hello Stephanie,
Thank you for your reply. Yes I am using the xwavedat datafile, and it is the free (open access).... -
11:23 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1104: Variable "plbornc"
- Dear Olayiwola Oladiran,
Are you using the datafile xwavedat? Which releases are you comparing? Which licence do y... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
12/04/2018
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06:56 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1114 (Resolved): Tracking health conditions
- Hi,
I am currently working with the harmonised BHPS/US data and looking to chart various health conditions. For ex... -
02:53 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1112 (Resolved): Device variables at the individual level at Wave 8
- Raised by Olga Maslovskaya:
I just looked at the Wave 8 data and cannot find “device used” variable. I was wonderin... -
02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1111 (In Progress): Data discepancy? Tenure_dv and movdir / plnew
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I want to examine the effect of moving from the private rental tenure (PRS) to the social rental sector (SRS) ... -
12:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1110 (Resolved): Uprating Wages for Inflation
- Can you please assist me with this?
As data collection for each wave in conducted over a 2-year period, when usin...
12/03/2018
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- Dear Simon,
These values are due to the respondents only being asked this question when they join the survey, so t... -
- Dear Craig,
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. It looks like a labelling issue and our data team are lo... -
- OLAYIWOLA OLADIRAN wrote:
> The variable "plbornc" previously had about 36,904 observations (BHPS and UKLS Waves 1-... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- The variable "plbornc" previously had about 36,904 observations (BHPS and UKLS Waves 1-7). I have just downloaded the...
11/30/2018
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
11/29/2018
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04:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1102 (Resolved): Type of further education (variable: FETYPE) inapplicable
- Dear all,
I am looking at the data of the individual respondents (INDRESP) of the first few waves, more specifical...
11/28/2018
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- Ok, thank you.
So do you confirm that there is not the possibility of verifying the non co-residential relationsh...
11/27/2018
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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11:49 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1101 (Resolved): Use of social media
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I'm carrying out research into children's mental health and I'm using data from the youth questionnaire in Wave... -
- Dear Lydia,
Other questions you may find useful which were asked in the same waves as bw_nrpxpm1 (8, 13 and 18) we... -
- Dear Amy,
If you read the questionnaires you will see that these missing answers are due to routing at ypeveralc. ... -
11:03 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1097: YPDKLM: irregular variable dist.
- Dear Stephanie,
Actually I have another question. See attached, the distribution shows that dklm has a lot more mi... -
- Thanks Stephanie, that resolves my query!
Best wishes,
Amy -
- Dear Leonardo,
I'm not sure what you mean by "the form BHPS survey". If you are looking for the questionnaires the...
11/26/2018
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- Dear Amy,
If you look at the value labels you will see that the sixth response option is labeled "never but q45 an... -
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02:27 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1100: weights and 'svy set' using wave 2+3, nurse health assesment and blood samples
- Thank you so much for your kind assistance with this and my previous questions!
Yours sincerely
Per-Ola Sundin -
01:50 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1100: weights and 'svy set' using wave 2+3, nurse health assesment and blood samples
- Dear Per-Ola Sundin,
Thank you for your question. Yes, the weight is correct. And for the svy set command you shou... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- I am evalutaing associations between kidney function (serum creatinine) determined in blood samples at the wave 2/3 n...
11/23/2018
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- Dear Juliet,
All of our geographies are taken directly from the ONSPD. The version of ONSPD used per Wave is ident... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Dear Sir/Madam,
I would like to understand whether there is the possibility of identifying
non-coresidential re...
11/22/2018
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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01:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1098 (Resolved): Consulting
- Dear Sirs:
My name is Leonardo Núñez and I work at the Social Observatory of the Chilean Department of Social Develo... -
- Dear Richard Norrie,
Thank you for your question. If you are looking only at Sikhs population you could use W_indi... -
- Dear Giorgio,
Wave 8 data is due to be released next week. Wave 9 data will be released towards the end of next ye... -
10:41 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1092: Variables
- Stephanie Auty wrote:
> Dear Aideen,
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> It looks like the questions you are looking at are part of the Local Nei...
11/21/2018
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- Thanks Stephanie, that's great.
Juliet. -
- Dear Juliet,
Yes, the SL versions of the data including geographies are releases at the same time as EUL.
Best ... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Dear Per-Ola,
First you should look in the xwavedat file. We have a deceased flag, dcsedfl_dv, the wave by which r... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Dear US team,
I have recently started working with the alcohol consumption variables you provide in the youth self...
11/20/2018
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- Hi,
I wondered if you can tell me whether the special licence version of the Wave 8 data will be released at the sam... -
- Thank you for the answer.
I already noticed the variable. But if I understand correctly it only belongs to USoc. ... -
- Dear Lydia,
Additionally, you may find the question w_xphsdba in the household questionnaire useful for comparison... -
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
11/19/2018
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10:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1095 (Resolved): question about sample sizes
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I am trying to create estimates for the insults data contained in the 5 minute extra questionnaire in wave 7 o... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Hi,
I am currently awaiting approval for access to special licence dataset 7249, Census 2011 Middle Layer Super Outp... -
- Dear Aideen,
It looks like the questions you are looking at are part of the Local Neighbourhood module: https://ww... -
- Yuliya,
The longitudinal enumeration weight W_psnenub_lw (if you don't use wave 1 of UKHLS) or W_psnenus_lw (if yo... -
- Reply by email from Yulila:
Thank you for your answer.
I couldn’t reply through the US User Support website tha... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Could you please advice me on the most convenient way to correctly identify individuals were vital status in unknown?...
11/15/2018
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- Dear Micah,
This page shows which geographical identifiers are available under Special Licence, which is available...
11/14/2018
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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12:53 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1092 (Resolved): Variables
- At the Centre for Ageing Better, we are putting together a report on the State of the Nation for our older people. On...
11/13/2018
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01:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1091: Sampling weights youth self-completion survey
- Dear Olga,
ok, I got it. Then I'll do that and can present some robustness checks using f_psnenub_lw weight.
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- Melanie,
f_psnenus_lw excludes two samples: BHPS that joined in wave 2 and IEMB that joined in wave 6. You could i...
11/12/2018
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- Dear Lydia,
xwavedat contains every individual enumerated in the survey. Some of these will be children, while oth... -
- Dear Lydia,
We have checked the BHPS questionnaires and it looks like you are correct. The marital status was only... -
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- Just one additional question: When I use f_psnenus_lw, all teenagers who are not observed in that wave have no weight...
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- Perfect! Thanks so much, Olena, this was immensely helpful! I'll implement this and see where it takes me.
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- Melanie,
Thank you. This is very helpful. For your policy analysis the responding group will be very specific: it ... -
- Dear Olena,
thanks for your fast response!
I am interested in longitudinal analysis, but am using an unbalanced ... -
- Melanie,
Thank you for your question. Could you tell us a little bit more about your analysis? Are you interested ... -
- I would like to conduct a panel analysis of teenagers responses in the youth self-completion survey based on waves 1-...
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