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From 05/24/2025 to 06/22/2025

06/18/2025

08:34 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2261 (Feedback): Cross wave with hhresp datafile
Hello Adele,
Households in UKHLS are uniquely identified in each wave by w_hidp, a wave specific variable with a ...
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:27 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2261 (Feedback): Cross wave with hhresp datafile
Hello, I have an question about the cross variable identifier in the dataset. For reference I am using the datasets S... Adele Chapman
04:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2259 (Closed): Request for explaining the different missing rates of variables across all waves
Response is provided in Issue #2260.
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User Support Team
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2260 (Feedback): Request for explaining the different missing rates of variables across all waves
Hello Evan
In Waves 1 and 2, the self-completion questionnaire, including the GHQ questions, was administered on p...
Understanding Society User Support Team

06/14/2025

03:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2260 (Feedback): Request for explaining the different missing rates of variables across all waves
Dear Understanding Society Team,
I am currently working with data from the UKHLS and have some questions regarding...
Evan Zhang
02:55 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2259 (Closed): Request for explaining the different missing rates of variables across all waves
Dear Understanding Society Team,
I am currently working with data from the UKHLS and have some questions regarding...
Anonymous

06/13/2025

10:10 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256: Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Very reassuring, Roberto. Many thanks for your attention.
And best wishes
Luis Ortiz
Luis Ortiz

06/12/2025

11:19 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256: Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Hello Luis
I think your approach is correct.
Your approach to creating a more inclusive job change variable is s...
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:42 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2257: understanding society waves
Hello Raffaele,
To make yearly comparisons, you’ll need to combine data from two waves. For example, to construct...
Understanding Society User Support Team

06/11/2025

02:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2254: Weights for repeated cross sectional study
Martina,
If you are using each wave cross-sectionally, why do you require for participants to have answers in at l...
Olena Kaminska
01:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256: Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Many thanks, Piotr
Your answer is very enlightening. Yes, it certainly helps
No, I do not need to capture *work...
Luis Ortiz
07:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2257: understanding society waves
Dear Roberto Cavazos,
thanks for your clear reply. I am undertaking a comparative trend analysis between UK and Ja...
Raffaele Ciula

06/10/2025

04:51 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2257 (Feedback): understanding society waves
Hello Raffaele,
Each wave of the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) is typically associated with a single refe...
Understanding Society User Support Team
02:38 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2254 (Feedback): Weights for repeated cross sectional study
Understanding Society User Support Team
02:38 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2255 (Feedback): Request for Feedback on Weighting Strategy for Longitudinal Event History Analysis
Dear Irene,
We thought that you might find useful the exercise on weighting from our Introduction to Understanding...
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:32 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256 (Feedback): Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Dear Luis,
Additionally, you could also use wkplsam - same workplace check - https://www.understandingsociety.ac.u...
Understanding Society User Support Team

06/09/2025

02:21 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2257 (Feedback): understanding society waves
Dear Understanding Society staff,
Each BHPS wave has a related reference year, for example BHPS wave18 is related ...
Raffaele Ciula
12:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256: Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Dear colleagues,
I wish I could change the character of the query, from "Private" to "Open", in case it could be o...
Luis Ortiz

06/04/2025

04:19 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256 (Feedback): Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change
Dear colleagues,
I am trying to generate a variable that captures job change in a broad sense; that is, that infor...
Luis Ortiz
 

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