Understanding Society User Support Team's activity
From 12/26/2023 to 01/24/2024
01/24/2024
- 05:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2038 (Feedback): Merging family level and individual level data
- Hi Ted,
You can proceed in two steps:
1) linking the household level data to the individual level data for each... - 04:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2039 (Feedback): Household identifier in Understanding Society COVID-19 Survey Waves
- Hello,
I am guessing you are referring to the values of these variables in the cw_indresp files. Indeed, in most c... - 09:27 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2037 (Feedback): Weight variables for BHPS Youth Study
- Hello,
As per the BHPS User guide you should use the ypwght (https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/wp-content/upl...
01/22/2024
- 12:50 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2035 (Feedback): Inquiry on the Travel to work area special license data
- Hello,
Do you mean the postcode of each household, or do you mean a list of all postcodes within each TTWA? If the...
01/19/2024
- 05:24 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033 (In Progress): Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 05:18 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2031 (Feedback): Cross-Sectional Weighting Questions.
- 05:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2032 (Feedback): hidp missing from hhresp but present in income, egoalt, indresp files
- 05:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2032: hidp missing from hhresp but present in income, egoalt, indresp files
- Dear Chris,
This happens in households in which there were some individual interviews completed (thus there is a h...
01/11/2024
- 12:41 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2027 (Feedback): jbft_dv variable
- Hello Yuliya,
It should be the same variable you mentioned. The Study introduces an improvement in the employment-...
01/10/2024
- 11:19 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2029 (Feedback): Missing wave 1 data for yphsc, yphsw, yphlf
- 11:17 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2029: Missing wave 1 data for yphsc, yphsw, yphlf
- Hello Imogen,
The information you are looking for is not displayed on the website. We will add it as soon as possibl... - 09:24 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2027 (In Progress): jbft_dv variable
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
01/09/2024
- 10:10 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2026: expenditure in UKHLS
- Hello Jane,
Unfortunately, the UKHLS doesn’t have this type of questions. In addition to what you mentioned, ther...
01/08/2024
- 04:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1836: 2021 calendar data
- Hello Matthias
We just want to let you know the release of the Calendar Year Dataset, 2021, as follows:
*SN 919... - 03:56 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2025 (Feedback): expenditure in UKHLS
- Hello Jane,
The response is provided on Issue #2026
Best wishes,
Roberto Cavazos
Understanding Society User Su... - 03:53 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2026 (Feedback): expenditure in UKHLS
- Hello Jane,
Understanding Society asks questions about income and expenditure at the individual and household level,... - 11:23 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2024: Death/dead in waves: dcsedfl_dv (Respondent reported as deceased) + dcsedw_dv (Wave respondent deceased) and value labels for waves
- Hello Alexander
The data team is aware of this issue and will initiate the correction process.
Thank you for hi...
01/05/2024
- 09:51 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2024 (Feedback): Death/dead in waves: dcsedfl_dv (Respondent reported as deceased) + dcsedw_dv (Wave respondent deceased) and value labels for waves
- Hello Alexander
Thank you for bringing this up. I’ll ask the data team if there is a reason for these labels and let...
01/04/2024
- 06:51 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2022 (Feedback): Is there a variable which indicates if a respondent is a single parent?
- Hello Connor,
The response is provided on Issue #2023
Best wishes,
Roberto Cavazos
Understanding Society User S... - 06:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2023 (Feedback): Is there a variable which indicates if a respondent is a single parent? Also how to count .00 as missing.
- Hello Connor,
Are you using "indresp" file? The total number of observations you showed differs from the current r... - 09:21 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2019 (Feedback): Tailored Weighting Guidance
- Hello Freya
Here is the reply regarding xtreg
I can’t tell for sure from the information provided, but this see...
01/02/2024
- 05:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2010: BHPS and Understanding Society Dataset Query
- Hello Joe
Here is the updated link
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/documentation/main-s... - 05:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2021 (Feedback): Question about gor_dv variable
- Hello Kamil,
You're correct, there's no result when searching for gor_dv in the main Study. This might be due to the... - 04:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2020 (Feedback): Reasons for "-8 Inapplicable" response for life satisfaction variable "sclfsato"
- Hello John,
Please review the universe/routing of the question, which is located at the end of each question/variabl...
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