Understanding Society User Support

09/27/2022

07:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1757: Computing a travel time to work variable using jsttwt (and jsttwtb_cawi?)

Yes you are right. Even though the information is collected in two separate questions/variables for CAWI and non-CAWI... Understanding Society User Support Team

06:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1759: Differences between figures for tenure_dv and hsownd

As you can see from the syntax file for tenure_dv, other variables are used to create this variable - not just hsownd... Understanding Society User Support Team

06:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1760 (Resolved): LVRel

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06:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1761 (Resolved): Difference between distmov and distmov_dv

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06:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1762 (Resolved): Matching egoalt files to individual level (indresp) - NA values

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06:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1763 (Resolved): Non-matched records when combining indresp and hhresp files

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09/26/2022

02:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1464: Matching household data from parents to children

Dear Lydia,
Yes, you are right. If the non-resident parent co-resided with the OSM parent or the OSM child at some... Understanding Society User Support Team

09/14/2022

07:49 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1464: Matching household data from parents to children

Hello,
I would like to have a clarification on nonresident parents. If a child is only observed within a single-p... Lydia Palumbo

09/13/2022

11:48 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1769: missing values after merging household and individual dataset

Dear Annett,
Thanks for your reply.
Please see attached for the do file.
Many thanks for your help.
Best ... Shujun Liu

11:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1769: missing values after merging household and individual dataset

Dear Shujun
We like investigate further but in order to do so could you please provide the code so we can see how ... Annette Pasotti

09/12/2022

04:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1769 (In Progress): missing values after merging household and individual dataset

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

09/09/2022

04:52 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1769 (Resolved): missing values after merging household and individual dataset

Dear member of Understanding Society,
I am dealing with Inovation Panel data(wave10) and trying to merge the var... Shujun Liu

02:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1768 (Feedback): Merging the Xsample datafile to the main survey

Hi Amwaj,
Please try the solutions from this statalist thread https://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2004-05/msg0... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1768 (Resolved): Merging the Xsample datafile to the main survey

Hi
I am trying to merge (using pidp variable) the xsample datafile from the COVID-19 survey to a preprepared - lo... amwaj abugamza

09/07/2022

12:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1758: Computing variable for distance to mother / father (using pafar, mafar, parmar)

Hi, that's all very helpful thank you! Sorry I misunderstood for whatever reason about the pafar / parmar conditions,... Albert Ward

10:24 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1765: Weights for unbalanced longitudinal analysis

Thanks Olena and Piotr; much appreciated. Rebecca Benson

09/06/2022

07:55 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1765 (Feedback): Weights for unbalanced longitudinal analysis

Hi Rebecca,
You can access the tailored weights course here: https://open.essex.ac.uk/enrol/index.php?id=301
Be... Understanding Society User Support Team

07:53 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1766 (Feedback): BHPS linked to Educational Data

Dear Agnes,
When youth respondents turn 16 they are eligible for the adult interview, the BHPS sample members incl... Understanding Society User Support Team

09:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1766 (In Progress): BHPS linked to Educational 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

05:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1767 (Feedback): Difference between j_pdvage and j_dvage

Hello,
Dvage is the information about respondent's age calculated from the household grid, that is, a questionnair... Understanding Society User Support Team

09:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1767 (In Progress): Difference between j_pdvage and j_dvage

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

09/05/2022

12:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1759: Differences between figures for tenure_dv and hsownd

Ok, thanks.
From what I can see, the discrepancy is because tenure_dv = 2 includes part-ownership, although this ... Albert Ward

11:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1765: Weights for unbalanced longitudinal analysis

Rebecca,
I am glad you double checked this with us, as this approach indeed relies on the definition related to su... Olena Kaminska

10:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1767 (Resolved): Difference between j_pdvage and j_dvage

Dear members of Understanding Society,
I'm dealing with the dataset of Innovation Panel. The name of the dataset... Shujun Liu

09/04/2022

10:05 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1761: Difference between distmov and distmov_dv

Great, thanks! Albert Ward

09/03/2022

02:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1760: LVRel

Ok, that makes sense. Thanks for clarifying!
Best,
Albert
Albert Ward

02:07 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1764: Identifying individual movers consistently across UKHLS and BHPS samples

Thanks for your answer,
Is addrmov_dv a flag for address change, or postcode change? I was just wondering whether ... Albert Ward

09/02/2022

02:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1766 (Resolved): BHPS linked to Educational Data

Dear All,
I wonder whether you could provide some info on the BHPS linked to educational data. Are those linked w... Agnese Romiti

10:52 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1760 (Feedback): LVRel

Hi Albert,
This is up to the respondents interpretation, that is to say, it depends who the respondent thinks of ... Understanding Society User Support Team

10:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1764: Identifying individual movers consistently across UKHLS and BHPS samples

Two variables were created for UKHLS: distmov_dv and addrmov_dv. But these are not available for the moves between Wa... Understanding Society User Support Team

09/01/2022

05:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1764 (Feedback): Identifying individual movers consistently across UKHLS and BHPS samples

Hi Albert,
I'd say that adcts offers a fairly reasonable degree of comparability to the BHPS plnew, though the uni... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:18 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1765: Weights for unbalanced longitudinal analysis

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

11:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1765 (Resolved): Weights for unbalanced longitudinal analysis

I am planning an analysis using waves 1-11, looking at within-person changes over time. As I understand it, to use th... Rebecca Benson

05:17 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1756 (Feedback): Creating length of residence variable for BHPS and UKHLS using plnowy4, plnowm, mvyr, mvmnth and mvever

Hi Albert,
1) For the BHPS you should use plnowy4 which is available across all waves, ba_mvyr is actually just a ... Understanding Society User Support Team

04:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1747: Weight problem when running regression

Parth,
Is your dataset in long or short format? What are your units of analysis?
Thanks,
Olena Olena Kaminska