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From 03/05/2024 to 04/03/2024
03/29/2024
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12:55 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2078 (Resolved): Choosing the correct group and sample for weight
- Hi,
I'm trying to choose a correct weight for some analysis I'm doing. I'm matching variables from the BHPS to wav...
03/27/2024
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02:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2077 (Feedback): Using income variables
- Dear Mhairi,
Please use the latest 18th November 2023 available here: https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalog...
03/26/2024
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04:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076: Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-4:
> Hello Laura,
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> Typically, upon receiving informat... -
04:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2077 (Feedback): Using income variables
- Hello,
I am looking to access the data to use the derived income variables (w_fimnnet_dv). Could you let me know ... -
10:58 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2075 (Feedback): Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
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10:57 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2060 (Resolved): Design weights taken account of in enumeration weights?
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10:53 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2058 (Resolved): Using longitudinal weights when combining Covid-19 waves and mainstage waves of UKHLS
03/22/2024
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12:17 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2074: Longitudinal weights
- Joe,
Thank you. Questions 14-16 here https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/working-papers/2024...
03/21/2024
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04:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2052 (Resolved): Vote Choice: display all parties
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04:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2051 (Resolved): Local Authority variable name in Special Licence dataset (SN 6666)
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04:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2050 (Resolved): Linking BHPS and US Dataset for special license data (6931)
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04:32 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2049 (Resolved): Linking BHPS and US Dataset for special license data (6931)
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04:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2048 (Resolved): Code Creator
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04:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2047 (Resolved): Council Tax
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04:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2046 (Resolved): Unable to locate org variable used in the past
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04:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2045 (Resolved): Winter Fuel Payments
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04:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2044 (Resolved): Old Westminster constituecies
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04:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033 (Resolved): Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
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04:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2001 (Resolved): Special licence request
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04:15 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2074 (In Progress): Longitudinal weights
03/19/2024
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09:33 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076: Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Hello Laura,
Typically, upon receiving information from the field agency, we process the fed forward variables an...
03/15/2024
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03:38 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2075: Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
- Hi Olena,
Thank you for the detailed reply. It's really helpful. Apologies for mixing up calendar month and sample... -
02:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076: Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-2:
> Hello Laura
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> The question routing is as follows: ... -
09:18 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076 (Feedback): Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Hello Laura
The question routing is as follows: If ff_hadcvvac = 3, then ask if the respondent has not reported in... -
11:34 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2074: Longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
Voting intention is asked about in the waves 2,3,6,9 and 12. To my understanding, it is asked to all res...
03/14/2024
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01:43 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2073 (Feedback): Data file
- Hello Luisa
Wave 13 main stage Study covers years 2021 and 2022. The interviews span from January 2021 to May 2023... -
01:31 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066 (Resolved): Code creator E-Mail
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01:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2069: Match children information with parental information
- Hello Giovanni,
You would need first to identify children that have left the parental house. I think the best app... -
12:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2074: Longitudinal weights
- Joe,
Before I answer your question, could you clarify whether the voting intention you study is asked to all in a ... -
12:14 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2041 (Resolved): w_outcome in COVID-19 survey waves
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10:36 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2041: w_outcome in COVID-19 survey waves
- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-5:
> Hello Laura,
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> Here is the feedback from our Surve... -
12:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2075: Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
- James,
Thank you for your question. From your description I find that you are technically not using 'calendar' mon... -
09:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076 (In Progress): Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
03/13/2024
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09:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2076 (Feedback): Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Good evening,
I am currently analysing data from the _xx_indresp_w_ datasets of the COVID-19 data collection, spe... -
04:11 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2075 (In Progress): Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
- 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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03:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2075 (Feedback): Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
- Hi there,
I am interested in looking at calendar month trends in whether someone wants to move home or not (which ...
03/11/2024
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11:53 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2069: Match children information with parental information
- Dear Roberto,
Thank you very much for your help.
I need to merge parental data into children's information also whe... -
10:43 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2069 (Feedback): Match children information with parental information
- Hello Giovanni,
Please take a look at the "Data management syntax files":https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/d... -
11:47 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2070: Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
- Hello Isaac
As was mentioned COVID-19 survey data can be linked to the main UKHLS annual survey data using the var... -
10:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2070: Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
- Hello,
Thanks for the response. Is there no way to link the COVID-19 dataset with the standard main survey, whilst... -
10:47 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2070 (Feedback): Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
- Hello Isaac,
I recommend using calendar year data because you will need to pool information from 3 waves. For yea... -
11:36 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2072 (Feedback): tracking spouse after the household dissolutions
- Hello Seok
The Study follows all participants who are classified as original sample members (OSM), permanent sampl... -
11:15 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2071 (Feedback): Choosing weight where some variables are self-completion and others are interview
- Hello Molly,
For individual level analysis, you may want to combine information from different questionnaires. In...
03/09/2024
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04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2074 (In Progress): Longitudinal weights
- Hi,
I'm conducting an analysis specifically over waves 2, 3, 6 and 9 for Understanding Society, as relating to the...
03/08/2024
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04:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2073 (In Progress): Data file
- 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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04:20 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2073 (Feedback): Data file
- What is the date period for the Wave 13 indresp file, and was this post Covid.
I.e would it be possible to compare a... -
03:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Roberto,
thank you for your help, it has worked now. My key mistake was indeed using the command window, as ... -
11:11 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Leo,
I tested the code on my PC, and it works fine. I’ve attached a log of my session named “2066”. However, ...
03/07/2024
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03:00 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Roberto,
thank you for your effort and the Codes. Unfortunately, I keep getting error codes like you see in ... -
11:36 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Leo,
I’m attaching two text files with the syntax code in long and wide formats. The data file produced will b... -
02:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2072 (In Progress): tracking spouse after the household dissolutions
- 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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02:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2071 (In Progress): Choosing weight where some variables are self-completion and others are interview
- 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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02:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2070 (In Progress): Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
- 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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02:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2069 (In Progress): Match children information with parental information
- 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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01:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2064 (Feedback): calendar year dataset - longitudinal analysis
- Hello Marina,
Please take a look at Issues #2006 and #1959 on our User Support Forum, which address similar issues...
03/06/2024
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08:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2072 (Feedback): tracking spouse after the household dissolutions
- Hi, I am wondering if the study follows ALL household members after household dissolutions and not just the household...
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05:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2071 (Feedback): Choosing weight where some variables are self-completion and others are interview
- Hi,
I am trying to select the correct weight, and am having some difficulty with what to choose for the instrument... -
05:19 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Roberto,
is there any progress on the e-mail issue or the code? Your help with the code creator is greatly a... -
02:59 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2065 (Feedback): How to manage longitudinal data analysis after excluding sample based on date of interview
- Hello Marina,
The UKHLS sample is designed such that each sample month is a random representative (once weighted) ... -
11:29 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2070 (Feedback): Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
- I want to create a variable in stata that allows me to ensure I am viewing each individuals responses in order, when ...
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10:27 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2067 (Feedback): data access
- Hello Mike,
Understanding Society data consists of multiple files, downloadable as a single zipped folder and rele... -
08:17 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2069 (Feedback): Match children information with parental information
- Good morning Users.
For my Master thesis, I am using data on children, and I need parental information (their househ...
03/05/2024
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07:47 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2068 (Feedback): Wave 16 biological data
- Hello Eleanor,
We expect it would be released around the same time as the main stage Wave 16, in November 2026. Ho... -
12:49 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2068 (Feedback): Wave 16 biological data
- Hi,
Do you have any estimate when the wave 16 biological data is likely to be released? This would be really helpfu... -
05:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2063: List of Validated Measures or Scales used in the Study?
- Hello Luke
UKHLS covers various topics through different questionnaire modules. To find out which topics were cove... -
01:12 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2063: List of Validated Measures or Scales used in the Study?
- Roberto, this is super helpful!
The The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and International Physical Activit... -
01:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2063 (Feedback): List of Validated Measures or Scales used in the Study?
- Hello Luke,
We're currently developing a Health scale guidance, which we anticipate releasing later this year. Typic... -
12:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Roberto,
thank you for the fast reply. I have tried using the tab, but the code does not work for me in stat... -
10:15 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2061 (Feedback): Video content for part 8 + sections 11,12 & 13 greyed out
- Hello Joe,
There are no videos available for section 8 in the training area. However, we offer specific guidance ...
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