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From 07/03/2020 to 08/01/2020

07/30/2020

02:46 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1387 (Feedback): Estimates of UK population
Hello,
Please take a look at the discussion in this working paper about this issue on pg 19-20 & see Table 6.
htt...
Alita Nandi
02:30 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1388 (Feedback): Merging geographical special license data
Hello,
The geographical special license data files include households with valid postcodes including those that di...
Alita Nandi

07/29/2020

02:27 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1387 (In Progress): Estimates of UK population
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Alita Nandi

07/27/2020

04:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1347 (In Progress): weighting
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08:51 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1384 (Feedback): Sharing Data
Hello Isaac,
Thanks for your query.
You are not allowed to upload or share the data. If anyone wants to use th...
Alita Nandi

07/24/2020

09:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1380: Calendar month analysis [item 11, weighting FAQ] not making sense to recreate January 2014
Hi Abigail,
I will email you from our "usersupport@understandingsociety.ac.uk" email address (where you had corres...
Alita Nandi

07/22/2020

06:02 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1380: Calendar month analysis [item 11, weighting FAQ] not making sense to recreate January 2014
Hi Abigail,
Has this question been answered by Olena's response to 1378?
Thanks,
Alita
Alita Nandi

07/21/2020

05:59 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1382 (Feedback): Where to find questionnaire modules?
Hello,
Have you read our User Guide? Please take a look at that.
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documenta...
Alita Nandi

07/20/2020

06:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1379: Unmatched individuals when linking UKHLS to local authority data
And for these unmatched cases we found gor_dv and country were missing, as is expected since their postcodes were mis... Alita Nandi
06:21 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1379 (Feedback): Unmatched individuals when linking UKHLS to local authority data
Hi Clara,
Our data team has looked into this and found the number of individuals in w_indresp for whom a matched L...
Alita Nandi
06:06 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1380 (Resolved): Calendar month analysis [item 11, weighting FAQ] not making sense to recreate January 2014
Alita Nandi
06:06 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1381 (Feedback): Query
The negative values refer to self-employment losses. You can check that by:
tab a_jbemp if a_fimnlabnet_dv<0
An...
Alita Nandi
05:57 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1378: Overlapping interview periods across waves?
Hi Abigail,
You are correct, The answer to your first question "Which variable would indicate those “interviews th...
Alita Nandi

07/16/2020

05:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1380 (In Progress): Calendar month analysis [item 11, weighting FAQ] not making sense to recreate January 2014
Hi Abigail,
I have assigned this to Olena. This is similar to your question on the other post which also I have as...
Alita Nandi

07/15/2020

02:14 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1378: Overlapping interview periods across waves?
I see. Yes, you can analyse by calendar year. Take a look at item 11 in the weighting FAQ and see if that is appropri... Alita Nandi
01:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1378 (Feedback): Overlapping interview periods across waves?
Yes, in Understanding Society the fieldwork period for any wave stretches over 24 months and is overlaps with the nex... Alita Nandi
01:39 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1375: XTREG error: weight must be constant within pidp
Yes drop all the weight variables, then merge i_indin91_lw from i_indrsp onto the entire long format file (many to on... Alita Nandi
03:35 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1375 (Feedback): XTREG error: weight must be constant within pidp
Alita Nandi
03:37 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1241 (Resolved): Problem merging inderesp with children data
Alita Nandi
03:37 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1337 (Resolved): w_jbnssec3_dv have more than 3 category
Alita Nandi
03:35 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1374 (Resolved): Weights
Alita Nandi
03:35 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1377 (Feedback): Weights in Covid-19 Study
Hello Darja,
ca_betaindin_xw = i_indinui_xw * non-response probability based on a model of non-response between m...
Alita Nandi

07/14/2020

01:47 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1376: Top coding on h_fimnnet_dv (total net personal income - no deductions)
Hello,
Sorry the variable note for w_fimnnet_dv does not clearly explain how topcoding is done. There are 51 obser...
Alita Nandi

07/09/2020

10:44 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1376 (In Progress): Top coding on h_fimnnet_dv (total net personal income - no deductions)
Hello,
Thank you for your query. I have passed on your query to our income team and we will get back to you soon.
...
Alita Nandi
10:27 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1374: Weights
ok. I am now assigning this to our Survey Statistican, Olena.
Alita Nandi
10:26 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1375: XTREG error: weight must be constant within pidp
Let's say your long file is, long.dta. Then you do this:
use long, clear
merge m:1 pidp using i_indresp, keepus(i...
Alita Nandi

07/08/2020

06:05 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1374: Weights
Hello,
(1) Take a look at item 12 in the weighting FAQ which discusses pooling waves for cross-sectional analysis....
Alita Nandi
06:01 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1375: XTREG error: weight must be constant within pidp
Hi Abigail,
You need to take i_indin91_lw (as Wave 9 is the last wave you are including) and then attach that to a...
Alita Nandi

07/03/2020

02:17 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1370: BHPS+UKHLS (26 waves) Repeated Time Values Error in Stata
Yes, this happens sometimes, but only a few such cases. In the 9 UKHLS waves there are 13 such cases. In BHPS the cut... Alita Nandi
01:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1370: BHPS+UKHLS (26 waves) Repeated Time Values Error in Stata
First check that that indall_longfile and indresp_longfile don't have repeated observations. Type
isid pidp wave
...
Alita Nandi
06:34 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1370: BHPS+UKHLS (26 waves) Repeated Time Values Error in Stata
You said you ran the code "xtset pid wave" and got an error message. Did you use "pid" instead of "pidp" or this just... Alita Nandi
02:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1372: Question about age of respondents based on age_dv, and racel_dv (Re-created as original was deleted)
For the 9 wave of UKHLS data:
The variable w_birthy was checked for consistency across the waves. After resolving ...
Alita Nandi
01:24 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1373 (Feedback): Child file a-j [ca_childdoba]
Hello,
Respondents to this survey, who reported at least one child below the age of 18 (hhcompa>0 or hhcomdb>0 or ...
Alita Nandi
 

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