Understanding Society User Support

04/19/2022

05:56 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1684 (Feedback): Difference between cd_chsdqtd_dv_f and cd_chsdqtd_dv_m

_m stands for mothers, _f for fathers. Please see section 14.2 "July 2020: Special Education Needs (SEN) and Strength... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1683 (Feedback): Merging parents (cd_indresp_w.dta) to children (cd_youth.dta)

Rename pidp_c in cd_youth to pidp and then merge it to the latest main survey wave w_indall file from the main survey... Understanding Society User Support Team

04/14/2022

03:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

looked t the screenshop - yes, weights created and use of svyset is ok Understanding Society User Support Team

03:26 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

As your objective i to estimate trends, you don't need to restrict to cases that responded in all 3 waves. Understanding Society User Support Team

04/13/2022

05:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1682 (Feedback): How to get access to postcodes?

Hello,
Please check the list of available geographical identifiers: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documen... Understanding Society User Support Team

03:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1681 (Feedback): ff_stillfurl

Dear Darja,
In Waves 5 & 6, respondents who had said they had been on furlough and hadn’t said previously that the... Understanding Society User Support Team

04/12/2022

05:51 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1650 (Feedback): yp2uni missing/inapplicable/don't know categories

Hi Alessandro,
1) Such an interpretation is possible as the yp2uni questions reads “after you finish school?”, so ... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:18 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1680 (Feedback): Merging: Many to one & sorting

Dear Irina,
1) all these files are individual level files in which pidp is a unique identifier, so this is 1:1 mer... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1680 (In Progress): Merging: Many to one & sorting

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11:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1680: Merging: Many to one & sorting

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

Sorry about that - same principle applies for baseline using Wave 9.
After you have put the data together (as you ... Understanding Society User Support Team

04:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

Hi Irina,
It seems that you want to estimate trend in these SDQ summary scales, rather than within person change i... Understanding Society User Support Team

04/08/2022

03:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

Could you please also include the syntax for the regression part?
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User Support... Understanding Society User Support Team

02:12 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678 (Feedback): Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

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02:11 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678: Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

Dear Irina,
Is your analysis cross-sectional or longitudinal?
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User Support ... Understanding Society User Support Team

03:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1677 (Feedback): Covid Wave cx_age variable inconsistencies

This inconsistency is due to the fact that in the April 2020 web survey, there were 433 full and 49 partial responden... Understanding Society User Support Team

02:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1679 (Feedback): Wave 7 COVID-19 DATA- Universal Credit receipt

Hi Fatiha,
You can look for variables using the variable search (https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentat... Understanding Society User Support Team

04/07/2022

05:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1678 (In Progress): Weights for the linked COVID-19 Youth data

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:34 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1677 (In Progress): Covid Wave cx_age variable inconsistencies

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:33 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1675 (Feedback): Wave 7 COVID-19 DATA- Employment Status

In the Covid-19 survey the question about labour market activity was not asked in each wave, only whether the respond... Understanding Society User Support Team

04/05/2022

06:24 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1673: pensioner_dv seems to be wrong for men

Hi Tom,
We have passed this to our Data Team who are now investigating this discrepancy. We will keep you updated.... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:47 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1675 (In Progress): Wave 7 COVID-19 DATA- Employment Status

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:47 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1676 (In Progress): Youth self-esteem measure

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/31/2022

10:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1674 (Resolved): Merging parstyle and indresp using hidp

The question was answered by email. Understanding Society User Support Team

03/29/2022

05:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1673 (In Progress): pensioner_dv seems to be wrong for men

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/25/2022

03:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1668 (Feedback): Net household income including housing benefit adjustment

If you look at the user guide section on hh income here https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/mainstag... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/24/2022

12:48 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1671 (Feedback): Linking parents-children data during COVID (2019-2021)

Hello Irina,
Please read the Covid-19 user guide which discusses weights and how to link the covid-19 survey data ... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/23/2022

04:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1672 (Feedback): Long Covid

Hello,
The routing condition for the cw_longcovid variable reads "Ask if previously reported having covid symptoms... Understanding Society User Support Team

12:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1672 (In Progress): Long Covid

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:52 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1671 (In Progress): Linking parents-children data during COVID (2019-2021)

Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/22/2022

11:13 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1669: Employment history and labour force spell

You may also be interested in the syntax that was developed by Liam Wright to produce the complete employment history... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:06 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1670 (Feedback): Local Authority Districts (LAD) from SN 6666

Hi Nico,
1) please note that it might happen that some numbers in the ranges are not in use, e.g. in the most up-t... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/21/2022

04:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1669 (Feedback): Employment history and labour force spell

Hello,
We do not have a separate user guide covering UKHLS employment data but I would recommend checking:
1) the... Understanding Society User Support Team

12:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1623: Gender first-born child

Hi Lieke,
Yes, that's correct, so since BHPS sample members have been asked about their children already in the BH... Understanding Society User Support Team