Understanding Society User Support

11/23/2023

12:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1996 (Feedback): Issues using variable fihhmnnet3_dv

Hello Mhairi,
The variable you are referring to is special licence data. For further information about access lev... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:12 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1996 (Resolved): Issues using variable fihhmnnet3_dv

Good afternoon,
I am a current researcher using the Understanding Society data and I'd like to use a few of your ... Mhairi Webster

11/22/2023

12:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1995: question about different SOC used

Hello Peijie,
Our fieldwork agency uses CASCOT to code to the latest SOC and then uses look-up tables to populate... Understanding Society User Support Team

11/20/2023

12:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1995 (Feedback): question about different SOC used

Hello Peijie,
The SOC 1990 classification for the occupation of the last job is only for the BHPS Study. There is... Understanding Society User Support Team

10:25 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1994 (Feedback): Matching a_natchild and w_newborn datasets

Hello Omer,
I suggest reviewing the Pregnancy and Early Childhood (PEACH) file (SN9075). The study gathered data ... Understanding Society User Support Team

11/18/2023

08:12 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1995 (Resolved): question about different SOC used

Dear officer,
Hope you are doing well.
I have a question regarding the different SOC used.
I noticed in an e... Peijie Ju

11/17/2023

03:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1993: Indall and hhresp

Yes, that's correct.
You may want to check the study documentation to learn more about the study design and content... Understanding Society User Support Team

03:52 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1993: Indall and hhresp

Hi,
Am I correct in thinking that files beginning b_ are linked to wave 2, but ba_, bb_, etc are linked to waves 1... Isaac Hance

02:29 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1994 (In Progress): Matching a_natchild and w_newborn datasets

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

08:25 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1994 (Resolved): Matching a_natchild and w_newborn datasets

Dear Mr or Mrs
I hope you are doing well, I am trying to check birthweight as an initial outcome. I know that xwa... Omer Sarigul

11/16/2023

03:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1993 (Feedback): Indall and hhresp

Dear Isaac,
The data in indall comes from the enumeration/household grid questionnaire and the data in hhresp from... Understanding Society User Support Team

11/15/2023

02:27 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1993 (Resolved): Indall and hhresp

Am I right to understand that all of the variables in the study are in these two files (indall and hhresp)? And that ... Isaac Hance

01:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1990 (Feedback): urban_dv

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01:07 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1992 (Feedback): household income

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11/10/2023

11:11 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1990: urban_dv

Dear Caroline,
We will consider updating the urban_dv variable using the newer 2011 classification. In the meantim... Understanding Society User Support Team

10:13 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1987: IP12 Blood and Hair Sample Particpation

Hello Jasmine,
After consulting with our experts, I learnt that participants who engaged either online or with an ... Understanding Society User Support Team

11/09/2023

02:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1992: household income

Hello,
w_fihhmnnet1_dv+ is the net household monthly income. It is the sum of net monthly incomes from all househo... Understanding Society User Support Team

11/08/2023

08:27 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1992 (Resolved): household income

Hello,
I'm using Understanding Society together with Eu SILC and I was wondering whether w_fihhmnnet1_dv+ (*12 mon... Aelen Valen

11/07/2023

01:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1991 (Feedback): request explanation for variable 'Njbsp' in BHPS

Hello,
Please see the note in the BHPS User Manual (https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/sites/default/files/dow... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1991: request explanation for variable 'Njbsp' in BHPS

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

01:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1990: urban_dv

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

11/06/2023

10:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1991 (Resolved): request explanation for variable 'Njbsp' in BHPS

Dear officer,
I hope you are doing well.
I'm writing to request more explanation on a variable 'Njbsp' in BHPS.... Peijie Ju

10:41 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1990 (Resolved): urban_dv

Hi,
from the variable catalogue I can see that "urban_dv" is derived from the ONS Rural and Urban Classification ... Caroline Kienast von Einem

11/01/2023

01:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1987 (Feedback): IP12 Blood and Hair Sample Particpation

Hello Jasmine,
For both question routing, it's important to note that the mode is face-to-face, and the respondent... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1989 (Feedback): inapplicable ukborn

Hello Aelen,
May I know which wave you are referring to? In general, not every respondent is eligible for every qu... Understanding Society User Support Team

10:19 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #1989 (Resolved): inapplicable ukborn

Hi, what does "inapplicable" suggest? Why there are 96.66% of inapplicable replies to "ukborn"? Thanks Aelen Valen

10/30/2023

01:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #571 (Resolved): routing for a_jbhad and b_jbbgd/b_jbbgm/b_jbbgy

Hi Alena - you have raised the same question in https://iserredex.essex.ac.uk/support/issues/1988 and we have answere... Understanding Society User Support Team

11:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #571: routing for a_jbhad and b_jbbgd/b_jbbgm/b_jbbgy

Hello,
I am trying to look at participants' start date of their current job. In the Wave 12 questionnaire, it look... Alena Oxenham

01:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1987 (In Progress): IP12 Blood and Hair Sample Particpation

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01:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1986 (Feedback): Jbbgdat variable

Same as issue 1988, https://iserredex.essex.ac.uk/support/issues/1988 Understanding Society User Support Team

01:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1988 (Feedback): Jbbgdat variable

Hello,
If you look at the Universe below this question in the Wave 12 questionnaire you will see who gets asked th... Understanding Society User Support Team