Understanding Society User Support Team's activity
From 01/25/2024 to 02/23/2024
02/23/2024
- 02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2043 (Resolved): Legality of sharing Understanding Society data
- 02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2040 (Resolved): Survey Weights
- 02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2038 (Resolved): Merging family level and individual level data
- 02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2037 (Resolved): Weight variables for BHPS Youth Study
- 02:37 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2035 (Resolved): Inquiry on the Travel to work area special license data
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2029 (Resolved): Missing wave 1 data for yphsc, yphsw, yphlf
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2027 (Resolved): jbft_dv variable
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2025 (Resolved): expenditure in UKHLS
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2024 (Resolved): Death/dead in waves: dcsedfl_dv (Respondent reported as deceased) + dcsedw_dv (Wave respondent deceased) and value labels for waves
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2023 (Resolved): Is there a variable which indicates if a respondent is a single parent? Also how to count .00 as missing.
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2022 (Resolved): Is there a variable which indicates if a respondent is a single parent?
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2021 (Resolved): Question about gor_dv variable
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2020 (Resolved): Reasons for "-8 Inapplicable" response for life satisfaction variable "sclfsato"
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2019 (Resolved): Tailored Weighting Guidance
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2018 (Resolved): Month migrants came to Britain
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2017 (Resolved): Inquiry on the setting on variables on volfreq and lactl
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2016 (Resolved): Family connections
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2015 (Resolved): Death information and death date + linked health data + US COVID-19 survey
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2014 (Resolved): Scottish health data
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2013 (Resolved): Issue with new USoc variable search
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2012 (Resolved): longitudinal weight
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2011 (Resolved): BHPS and Understanding Society Dataset Variables
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2010 (Resolved): BHPS and Understanding Society Dataset Query
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2009 (Resolved): Covid survey - longitudinal weights with telephone responses
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2008 (Resolved): Paren't educational attainment or other SES indicator for adolescents
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2007 (Resolved): Code Creator
- 02:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2006 (Resolved): Longitudinal analysis using calendar year?
- 02:26 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2004 (Resolved): Selection of weights
- 02:26 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2002 (Resolved): Identification of all parents of new entrant children in the data
- 02:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1993 (Resolved): Indall and hhresp
- 02:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1990 (Resolved): urban_dv
- 02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1992 (Resolved): household income
- 02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1987 (Resolved): IP12 Blood and Hair Sample Particpation
- 02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1991 (Resolved): request explanation for variable 'Njbsp' in BHPS
- 02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1986 (Resolved): Jbbgdat variable
- 02:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1989 (Resolved): inapplicable ukborn
- 02:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2003 (Resolved): Benefit unit do file and advice on construction
- 02:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1999 (Resolved): treatment of HMOs
- 02:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1998 (Resolved): COVID-19 Survey Benefit Claims
- 02:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1997 (Resolved): Issues using variable w_fimnnet_dv in COVID-19 dataset jk_wave
- 02:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1996 (Resolved): Issues using variable fihhmnnet3_dv
- 02:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1995 (Resolved): question about different SOC used
- 02:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1994 (Resolved): Matching a_natchild and w_newborn datasets
- 10:16 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2056 (Feedback): Which weights to use when combining the mainstage and Covid-19 waves of UKHLS
- 10:14 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2057 (Feedback): What is ficode measuring?
- Hello,
Ficode is an indicator of the benefit a given respondent receives. The variable is included in the w_income...
02/20/2024
- 12:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1883: Periods for personal income - fimnlabgrs_dv & paygu_dv
- Resolved
02/19/2024
- 11:22 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2055: Reasoning for inapplicable variables which don't have a preceding question or perequisit.
- Also, -9 cases are where the interview was online (CAWI) and the person did not answer the question.
02/17/2024
- 05:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #1832: Highest qualification variables - query about correct variable and coverage of non-UK qualifications
- Sorry this question was removed from the FAQ as the detailed note had been included as variable notes for QFHIGH_DV a...
- 05:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2001: Special licence request
- Hello,
xbaseline is not a separate survey, but rather includes the variables that were asked about the "baseline" ... - 05:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2055: Reasoning for inapplicable variables which don't have a preceding question or perequisit.
- In all waves that these questions are asked (9 10 11 12 13), except for the additional issue with Wave 12, these ques...
- 04:24 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2055: Reasoning for inapplicable variables which don't have a preceding question or perequisit.
- You reply was sent to our email instead of being posted here, so copying it here
Hi,
Thanks for your reply!
I'...
02/16/2024
- 12:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2000 (Resolved): BHPS+UKLHS weigths
- 12:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2026 (Resolved): expenditure in UKHLS
- 12:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2032 (Resolved): hidp missing from hhresp but present in income, egoalt, indresp files
- 12:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2039 (Resolved): Household identifier in Understanding Society COVID-19 Survey Waves
- 12:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2055 (Feedback): Reasoning for inapplicable variables which don't have a preceding question or perequisit.
- Hello,
This question was raised by someone else, please see our response to that query: https://iserredex.essex.ac...
02/14/2024
- 05:59 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033 (Feedback): Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
- Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Here is the response from our income team.
For complete households you...
02/12/2024
- 08:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2042 (Feedback): Survey Weights for Multi-Wave Pooled Analysis
- 08:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2036 (Feedback): Understanding Society - weights
- 09:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2052 (Feedback): Vote Choice: display all parties
- Hello Tarek,
The complete description of the "other party" option can be located in the Study "SN 6931 - Understandi...
02/08/2024
- 09:11 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2051 (Feedback): Local Authority variable name in Special Licence dataset (SN 6666)
- Hello Hannah,
You can find the variables associated with Study "SN6666":https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatal... - 10:16 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2050 (Feedback): Linking BHPS and US Dataset for special license data (6931)
- Hello Max,
The response is on Issue #2049.
Best wishes,
Roberto Cavazos
Understanding Society User Support T... - 10:14 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2049 (Feedback): Linking BHPS and US Dataset for special license data (6931)
- Hello Max
The variable "age_dv" represents the age, in completed years, at the time of the interview. It is calcul...
02/07/2024
- 10:16 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2048: Code Creator
- Hello Martha,
I've completed the process to obtain the code and can confirm that it's working fine. I'm attaching... - 09:53 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2048 (Feedback): Code Creator
- Hello Martha,
Which specific variables are you trying to use? I just did a similar exercise myself and everything...
02/06/2024
- 04:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2047 (Feedback): Council Tax
- Hello Elaine,
“w_ficountax_dv” is designated as a special licence variable and can be located within the study "SN... - 04:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2045 (Feedback): Winter Fuel Payments
- Hello Elaine,
We categorized benefits as a source of income. The benefits we’ve collected are listed in the income... - 07:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2041: w_outcome in COVID-19 survey waves
- Hello Laura,
Here is the feedback from our Survey team.
1. Yes, if they start the interview but stop before a point ... - 07:41 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2046 (Feedback): Unable to locate org variable used in the past
- Hello Mel,
The variable you mentioned, along with others related to the module groups and organisations, are curre...
02/05/2024
- 11:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2044 (Feedback): Old Westminster constituecies
- Hello Margherita,
The geographical data files for all waves of UKHLS are generated, whenever feasible, from ONS Po...
02/01/2024
- 02:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2045 (In Progress): Winter Fuel Payments
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 10:24 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2044 (In Progress): Old Westminster constituecies
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
01/30/2024
- 04:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2043 (Feedback): Legality of sharing Understanding Society data
- Hello Michael,
The only way to share information with other people (considering they are registered in the UKDS) is ...
01/29/2024
- 11:05 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2042 (In Progress): Survey Weights for Multi-Wave Pooled Analysis
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 10:44 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2041: w_outcome in COVID-19 survey waves
- Hi Laura,
I am afraid there is no officially released background information about the meaning of these labels but...
01/26/2024
- 08:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2040 (Feedback): Survey Weights
- 11:20 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2040 (In Progress): Survey Weights
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 11:19 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2041 (Feedback): w_outcome in COVID-19 survey waves
- Dear Laura,
I am not sure I understand what the problem is, could you elaborate please?
1) Which dataset are y...
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