Activity
From 06/14/2021 to 07/13/2021
07/13/2021
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09:01 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1563 (Resolved): Survey Participant Drop-Outs
- I am wondering if someone would be able to give any more information on the drop-out rates of participants, particula...
07/08/2021
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01:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1562: Is the answer to question #933 up to date?
- Thank you very much!
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12:38 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1562 (Feedback): Is the answer to question #933 up to date?
- Hello,
in
Here is a complete list of urban-rural indicator variables avaiable for the main UKHLS & BHPS surveys, th... -
- Hello,
My question concerns the urban / rural variable in the UKHLS and BHPS surveys. In fact, such question was ask... -
- Thanks - I have passed on your request to the data team.
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08:15 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1554: hsval - units
- Thanks, that was helpful.
Regarding the hsval variable, further inspection of the UKHLS and BHPS data suggests tha...
07/07/2021
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- About (a)
UKBORN (Whether born in E, S, W, NI or outside UK) & its follow-up PLBORNC (Country of birth if said the... -
12:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Carolin,
Here are replies to b) and c):
If you are analysing households, and you want to represent households in ...
07/06/2021
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- Conversation continuing via email
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03:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1561: Residential mobility of youth and children
- Great! I will give it a try – thank you! :)
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- Good point! Yes, you could prioritise the biological parent, and perhaps also adoptive parent. A child is almost alwa...
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- Hello,
Thank you very much for the rapid help!
That's a good suggestion! However, if, for example, a step paren... -
- Hello Marie,
What you are suggesting is a good idea but you don't need to make an assumption that the child always... -
- Hello,
I am analysing youth (10–15 years) and child (3, 5, 8 years) data. In my analyses, I would like to include ... -
- Hello,
If a variable has a valud of -7 it means that this person did not complete the interview themselves, but so...
07/05/2021
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03:39 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1560 (Resolved): Project Query
- Hello
Firstly, I would like to make it clear that my knowledge regarding Understand Society's data as well as STA...
07/04/2021
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08:41 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
I'm having a few more questions now.
Like I said, we'd like to classify entire households as immigran...
07/02/2021
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04:56 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1546: Wave 8 innovation panel trace/keystroke files for a few cases as a manipulation check
- Thank you for looking into this and confirming that the experiment was working as intended! -Dana
07/01/2021
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- That does help a lot. Thanks, Olena.
06/30/2021
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- Carolin,
Yes, in a sense that all immigrants who were present in the country are represented longitudinally (some ... -
- Hi Olena,
Thanks for the quick reply. One last question (at the moment, at least): the sample is representative of... -
- Carolin,
Use ui_xw weight for wave 6, and use ui_lw weight if your longitudinal analysis starts at wave 6 or later... -
- Hello Ethan,
This is a complicated question as this is a longitudinal and household survey. So, the sample size de... -
- I am wondering if someone is able to give some more information about the Scottish sample for the survey. More specif...
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- Hello,
Please take a look at this User Forum post about the variables we provide to identify movers.
https://iser... -
- Hello again. Just following this up: I wonder if the data team had any further advice on this?
Also, could you pro...
06/29/2021
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- Dear Olena,
Thanks a lot for your help. I did read the relevant sections on immigrants in the help files but did n... -
- Carolin,
Your problem is not weights but how you are using longitudinal dataset. By default the longitudinal aspec... -
- 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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- Hello,
Could you please email your query to us at usersupport@understandingsociety.ac.uk and someone from our weig... -
- Hello,
Could you please email your query to us at usersupport@understandingsociety.ac.uk and someone from our weig...
06/28/2021
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- Hello,
I am working with Understanding Society for the first time and have a few questions.
My coauthors and I ...
06/24/2021
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- Hello,
When the survey started there were interviewing capacity issues due to the large sample size and all interv... -
03:10 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1557 (Resolved): Survey design
Dear staff,
I am really interested in survey design of Understanding Society. I notice that the survey is conduc...
06/23/2021
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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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08:48 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1556 (Resolved): Covid-19 weighting
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I know some people have already asked about this but I would like to clarify the best way to weight the data....
06/22/2021
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- Fab, thanks. Yes Wave 23 is UKHLS W5.
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- Thanks Ted. I see what you mean. I can see in this example it does look like they misreported hsval in Wave 23 (UKHLS...
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- OK. Thank you. It is true that there are few cases like my example above. However, there are many other cases where t...
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- We don't have any additional information that will help you to undersstand why some of the hsval reported are so low....
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I would like to use the hsval variable (About how much would you expect to get for your home if you sold it... -
- 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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12:14 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1555 (Resolved): Weighting across main survey and Covid-19 survey
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I’m working with the Covid-19 survey matched to the Wave 10 Main Survey and have some queries about which ...
06/21/2021
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- Hello,
Respondents are asked questions about assets and wealth and you can find that by looking through the househ... -
- May I ask whether there is any document or report showing how the *household asset* in Understanding Society is quest...
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