Understanding Society User Support Team's activity
From 10/21/2024 to 11/19/2024
11/15/2024
- 01:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2083 (Resolved): Creating a tailored longitudinal weight for unbalanced panel data
11/14/2024
- 01:23 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2164: Merging w_hhresp and w_indresp vars as a function of PNO
- Hi Emma,
1) Yes.
2) Yes, you're correct about the universe for the matdep questions – these are not asked of hous... - 01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2176 (Feedback): USOC Wave 16 - Enquiry re: questions on employment rights
- 01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2176: USOC Wave 16 - Enquiry re: questions on employment rights
- Dear Andrei,
Could it be the flexible working experiment (see FSVIGNAME1 and the related questions in the IP16: h... - 12:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2177 (Feedback): school leaving age vs. further education leaving age
- Hello,
'w_scend' ('w_' is a wave prefix) - this is the age provided in response to the question 'school' ('How old...
11/11/2024
- 12:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2156 (Feedback): Gig economy job (wave 13)
- Hello Darja,
Apologies for the delay in responding to this part of your query.
The initial question, "Gigempjob...
11/07/2024
- 09:01 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2175 (Feedback): Inconsistent results across data files
- Hello Sen,
This case is unique because pidp=1162045368 is a full-time student. This means the student is consider...
11/04/2024
- 10:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2165 (Feedback): Inconsistency between dvage and birthy
- 10:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2164 (Feedback): Merging w_hhresp and w_indresp vars as a function of PNO
- 10:28 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2172 (Feedback): University students
- 10:27 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2174 (Feedback): Negative Gross Income Variables
11/01/2024
- 05:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2174: Negative Gross Income Variables
- Dear Patricia,
Negative values come from the self-employment pay (w_seearngrs_dv*) component (reporting losses) of t...
10/31/2024
- 01:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2174 (In Progress): Negative Gross Income Variables
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
10/30/2024
- 03:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2169 (Resolved): understanding society dataset timeline
- Answered in https://iserredex.essex.ac.uk/support/issues/2170
- 03:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2168 (Resolved): understanding society dataset timeline
- Answered in https://iserredex.essex.ac.uk/support/issues/2170
- 03:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2170 (Feedback): understanding society dataset timeline
- Hi Raffaele,
> I would like to make a difference between outcome variables between the wave seven and the wave nine,... - 01:58 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2171 (Feedback): Partnership history variable mismatches between partners
- Hi Kimberly,
Thank you for uploading the code. I've contacted our team responsible for creating the partnership hi... - 01:17 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2173 (Feedback): Child number
- Hi Shiyu,
You're right, since you need that for each wave using xhhrel will not work. You can use egoalt file and do...
10/28/2024
- 05:28 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2172: University students
- Dear Eleanor,
Please see the text of the FAQ about this:
"Students who have left the household are followed an... - 05:26 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2173: Child number
- Dear Shiyu Yuan,
You can use the bcx_N, acx_N, scx_N, fcx_N from the xhhrel file and combine it with the relevant ... - 05:13 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2164: Merging w_hhresp and w_indresp vars as a function of PNO
- Dear Emma,
You are correct about the w_ivh1 - w_ivh16 variables. While we don’t have specific syntax for this situ...
10/25/2024
- 11:53 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2164 (In Progress): Merging w_hhresp and w_indresp vars as a function of PNO
- Dear Emma,
Thank you for your question. We’ve contacted our fieldwork expert about the exact procedure and will ge... - 11:50 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2170 (New): understanding society dataset timeline
- 11:45 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2170 (Feedback): understanding society dataset timeline
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 11:49 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2171 (In Progress): Partnership history variable mismatches between partners
- Dear Kimberly,
Thank you for your question. Could you share the syntax or code for your analysis, please? It would...
10/24/2024
- 05:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2169 (Feedback): understanding society dataset timeline
- Let's go step by step.
> does the wave 7 include years 2015-2017? Does this mean that this wave includes three yea... - 12:52 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2166 (Feedback): Employment Length of Service
- Dear Andy,
In Understanding Society, for the sample in continuous employment, you can identify whether the responden... - 12:41 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2161 (Feedback): weights query
- 12:40 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2160 (Feedback): create a tailored weight
- 12:39 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2168 (Feedback): understanding society dataset timeline
- Dear Raffaele,
1. We aim to interview households and individuals at roughly one-year intervals. You can check the ...
10/23/2024
- 05:35 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2165: Inconsistency between dvage and birthy
- Dear Sen Li,
I'd recommend using w_age_dv as this is the most consistent and correct of the age variables in the s...
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