Understanding Society User Support Team's activity
From 11/14/2022 to 12/13/2022
12/13/2022
- 10:25 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1830 (In Progress): Many missing values of sclonely (How often do you feel lonely?)
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
12/08/2022
- 09:50 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1826 (Feedback): Socioeconomic status
- 09:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1826: Socioeconomic status
- Hello Sadia,
A sketch of the matching is as follows:
For i_youth file, you have different identifiers for paren... - 04:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1829 (In Progress): Proportions of groups within inactive population.
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 02:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1828: Partnership histories response status
- Dear Michaela
Yes, the Partnership Histories dataset (SN 8473) is about to be deposited at the UK Data Service to ... - 04:26 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1828 (Feedback): Partnership histories response status
- Hello Michaela,
In the initial wave someone is interviewed they are asked if they were ever married, ever cohabite... - 10:53 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1825 (Feedback): 2011 LSOAs for BHPS waves
- Hello Albert,
According to our data team, there are no current plans to make LSOA 2011 apply to BHPS waves. As do...
12/07/2022
- 09:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1826 (In Progress): Socioeconomic status
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 09:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1825 (In Progress): 2011 LSOAs for BHPS waves
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
12/05/2022
- 07:19 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1817: oldest child via family matrix
- yes
12/02/2022
- 09:54 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1822: Issue with Census 2011 Rural-Urban Indicators
- The dataset you have referred to above SN 7630 is "Understanding Society: Waves 1-12, 2009-2021: Special Licence Acce...
12/01/2022
- 06:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1820 (In Progress): Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 06:34 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1823 (Feedback): dual fuel energy expenditure- split into electricity and gas?
- You are correct. If they reported that they paid a combined bill they were asked for the total amount.
As a gener... - 05:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1822 (Feedback): Issue with Census 2011 Rural-Urban Indicators
- Thanks for your question Albert. You will notice that the Geographical Identifiers guide that you refer to is dated 2...
11/29/2022
- 05:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1797: Child birth years/fertility histories
- Sorry about the delay.
The first child information is based on these variables for UKHLS sample members:
(1) w_ch... - 05:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1822 (In Progress): Issue with Census 2011 Rural-Urban Indicators
- Dear Albert,
I have passed on your query to the data team.
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User Support Team - 05:16 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1817 (Feedback): oldest child via family matrix
- Here is the response from the data team: The Family Matrix contains people reported in INDALL (those enumerated in th...
- 04:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1818: X-wave person identifier of resp. adult
- Dear Esme,
Sorry, pid and not pidp is the variable to use. The label for rapid_bh "X-wave person identifier of res...
11/28/2022
- 05:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1817 (In Progress): oldest child via family matrix
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 05:14 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1819 (Feedback): Volunteering and donating questions
- I have checked the Wave 12 questionnaire that is available online and these questions/variables are not included: htt...
- 05:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1818 (Feedback): X-wave person identifier of resp. adult
- Could you plesae try using the PIDP instead of pid? Please let us know if that solves the problem.
Best wishes,
U...
11/25/2022
- 08:43 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1811: Longitudinal weight selection
- By using the wave 5 longitudinal weights the estimates based on your analysis will be representative of the UK adult ...
- 08:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1810 (Resolved): Inconsistent income variable values between data releases
11/24/2022
- 08:22 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1810 (Feedback): Inconsistent income variable values between data releases
- Hello,
Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. If you check the imputation flags you will see that these chang... - 08:17 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1816 (Feedback): Difference between plnowy4 and mvyr
- If you look at the universe for these questions you will see who gets asked each question. You can find the Universe ...
- 08:03 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1815 (Feedback): distmov_dv
- Hello,
That is because this variable is based on the postcode at the time of last and current interview.
Hope th... - 08:01 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1814 (Feedback): "inapplicable" in sempderived variable
- Hello,
If someone only did a partial interview (identified as those who completed upto the coronavirus module), th... - 07:52 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1813 (Feedback): Wave 12 Release Date
- Hello,
Yes, it will be released this month, most likely towards the end of the month.
Best wishes,
Understandi...
11/21/2022
- 04:18 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1812 (Feedback): Aggregate data on specific questions
- You can check the frequencies of the responses for these questions by using our online interactive variable search. F...
- 04:14 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1811 (Feedback): Longitudinal weight selection
- Yes. As your analysis sample includes those who responded in Waves 1, 4 & 5, (and also Waves 2 & 3 if you used any la...
- 08:56 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1808 (In Progress): nunmpsp_dv variable doesn't seem to aling with employ variable
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
11/18/2022
- 10:22 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1806: Socioeconomic classification
- Yes, but I would change the order and use jbnssec5_dv followed by jlnssec5_dv at each wave. Here is a compact version...
11/17/2022
- 01:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1807 (Feedback): hadsymp and longcovid
- Dear Karen,
Please check the questionnaire to know who gets asked this question. Below each question you will see ... - 01:24 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1806 (Feedback): Socioeconomic classification
- Hello,
To create this variable for those who were interviewed previously and currently not working, you will need ...
11/14/2022
- 03:34 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1797 (Feedback): Child birth years/fertility histories
- Hello,
I looked at the age of first child for respondents by UKHLS waves 1-11 and did not find any difference in t... - 02:11 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1803: Accessing multiple Special Licence geographic data linkage files
- To clarify, their response is the same as mine, i.e., it is ok to make this application.
- 02:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1803: Accessing multiple Special Licence geographic data linkage files
- I have been informed by our data manager that they have responded to your query via the UKDS.
- 01:10 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1803 (Feedback): Accessing multiple Special Licence geographic data linkage files
- No, this should not be a problem. Please see item 4.6 in the Data Access Strategy. https://www.understandingsociety.a...
- 01:56 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1805 (Feedback): More information about the variable "bensta2": Education Grant other than a Student Loan or Tuition Fee Loan
- The information that is provided to respondents when they are asked these questions is in the questionnaire. No addit...
- 01:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1802: Missing data for pasoc10 in xwavedat
- It may not be clear from my response above, pasoc90_cc, pasoc00_cc or pasoc10_cc are available in the End User Licens...
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