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From 04/16/2023 to 05/15/2023
05/15/2023
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03:52 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1902: weights individual files waves 10 -11 wide format
- Dear Annaelena,
Thank you for your question. Here is information on our weights that may be helpful to you:
https... -
02:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1902 (Resolved): weights individual files waves 10 -11 wide format
- Hi,
I am trying to merge individual files across waves 10 and 11 into wide format to create a 2019 calendar year d...
05/12/2023
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01:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1900: People appearing in individual file but their household isn't in the household file
- Great, thanks for the clarification!
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12:16 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1900 (Feedback): People appearing in individual file but their household isn't in the household file
- Dear Imogen,
Households who complete the household questionnaire are in the hhresp datafile. There are some cases ... -
10:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1900 (Resolved): People appearing in individual file but their household isn't in the household file
- Hello,
I'm looking at waves g to l. There are several instances where there are some individuals who are in the i... -
12:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1894: Weight for unbalanced and merged UKHLS and BHPS data
- Yanan,
On tailored weights we have a online workshop for you: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/help/training... -
12:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1899: Household weights
- Imogen,
Yes, this is definitely a possible option. In comparison over the years it is best to do it at an individu... -
12:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1890: Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
- Dear Olena,
Thanks for your reply. I wrote to UKDA about accessing previous releases of Understanding Society, as th... -
11:47 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1890: Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
- Laurence,
Look in xwavedat.dta. But please for this look in wave 11 release (which is not the most recent). You sh...
05/10/2023
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05:26 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1899 (In Progress): Household weights
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04:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1899: Household weights
- Olena,
I'm wanting to see how the characteristics of these households (e.g. max personal income, average financial... -
03:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1899: Household weights
- Imogen,
Thank you for your question. How do you define household longitudinally? What happens if someone moves out... -
12:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1899 (Resolved): Household weights
- Hello.
I am using individual data which I have joined onto household data, by hidp for each wave then put all of t... -
05:26 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1773 (Feedback): Gig Economy module
- Dear Yuliya,
When this question was designed it was based on the definition of gig economy relevant at that time a... -
08:21 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1773 (In Progress): Gig Economy module
- 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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08:24 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892 (Feedback): Question regarding longitudinal weights
05/09/2023
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05:18 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1773: Gig Economy module
- Dear Team Member,
I have another Gig Economy module-related question. There is a question 'Thinking about the past... -
03:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1890: Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
- Dear Olena,
Above you stated that "Wave 11 release will have ub design weight", however I am unable to find this wei...
05/05/2023
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11:07 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1895: Parental leave histories
- Thank you Piotr, this is very helpful
Emily
04/28/2023
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02:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1898 (Feedback): Link respondents to Westminster electoral constituencies
- Hi Margherita,
Have you considered using Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Special Licence datasets? These ... -
02:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1897 (Feedback): Birth year and birth order of all ever child
- Hi Luca,
I'd suggest the following steps:
1) using xhhrel file to identify all resident children,
2) linking the inf... -
01:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1895 (Feedback): Parental leave histories
- Hello,
Regarding q1, it seems that you have already covered most possible scenarios as w_jbstat inquires about you...
04/27/2023
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03:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1898 (Resolved): Link respondents to Westminster electoral constituencies
- Hello, I would like to be able to link respondents in a given wave to Westminster electoral constituencies for the la...
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08:26 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1897 (Resolved): Birth year and birth order of all ever child
- Dear Support Team,
I aim to derive for each women the birth year, age and birth order of all her child ever had i.e...
04/24/2023
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07:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1894: Weight for unbalanced and merged UKHLS and BHPS data
- Olena Kaminska wrote in #note-2:
> Dear Yanan Zhang,
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> Thank you for your question. Yes, you always need to use... -
01:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1894: Weight for unbalanced and merged UKHLS and BHPS data
- Dear Yanan Zhang,
Thank you for your question. Yes, you always need to use weights with UKHLS, regardless of analy... -
01:16 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892: Question regarding longitudinal weights
- Johanna,
Yes, clustering changes only standard errors, and therefore confidence interval, and therefore p-values o...
04/23/2023
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11:10 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892 (In Progress): Question regarding longitudinal weights
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11:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1894 (In Progress): Weight for unbalanced and merged UKHLS and BHPS data
- Thank you for your email.
We aim to respond to simple queries within 48 hours and more complex issues within 7 wo... -
11:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1895 (In Progress): Parental leave histories
- Thank you for your email.
We aim to respond to simple queries within 48 hours and more complex issues within 7 wo... -
11:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1896 (Feedback): why there are so many cases inapplicable in terms of occupational class (current job)
- Hello,
This variable value for jbsoc00_cc is missing for anyone who does not have a job. Please check the question... -
09:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1896 (Resolved): why there are so many cases inapplicable in terms of occupational class (current job)
- Dear User Support Team,
I was wondering why there were so many cases inapplicable in terms of occupational class (...
04/21/2023
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07:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892: Question regarding longitudinal weights
- Dear Olena,
thank you very much for your in-depth answer! I'm interested in what happens after a particular event... -
02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892: Question regarding longitudinal weights
- Johanna,
It sounds to me that you may be pooling information from multiple waves, which depending on how you do it... -
04:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1895 (Resolved): Parental leave histories
- Hello
I'm hoping to find a way to construct a dataset listing paternity and maternity leave uptake (yes/no) and d... -
03:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1894 (Resolved): Weight for unbalanced and merged UKHLS and BHPS data
- Dear Sir/Madam,
I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits.
I am currently working with indi... -
09:23 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1886 (Feedback): Weighting unemployment duration data
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09:22 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1890 (Feedback): Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
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09:21 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1893 (Feedback): How can I match the information of youths onto that of their fathers and mothers
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09:20 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1893: How can I match the information of youths onto that of their fathers and mothers
- The father and mother pidps are included in the youth files. Using those you can match their information from other f...
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09:13 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1893 (Resolved): How can I match the information of youths onto that of their fathers and mothers
- Dear User Support Team,
I am a postdoc researcher in Sociology at Nankai University, China. I was awarded a PhD in...
04/19/2023
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04:58 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1892 (Resolved): Question regarding longitudinal weights
- Dear support,
I've got another question regarding longitudinal weights in UKHLS. I'm using data from adult respon... -
10:31 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1830: Many missing values of sclonely (How often do you feel lonely?)
- Hello Roberto,
Thank you very much! I was just a bit confused because the data shows that there are some cases in ...
04/18/2023
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05:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1830: Many missing values of sclonely (How often do you feel lonely?)
- Hello Frank
As was mentioned before, the Loneliness (self-completion) module was added to the questionnaires in wave...
04/17/2023
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03:53 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1830: Many missing values of sclonely (How often do you feel lonely?)
- Dear all,
I have a follow-up question. Is there a variable to identify these cases? I have tried to identify the ...
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