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Understanding Society User Support Team's activity

From 08/13/2025 to 09/11/2025

11:00 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2280 (Feedback): Linking to EPC data: Hello Vicki,
UKHLS is currently linking EPC data to Innovation Panel (IP17) participants, but this does not cover ... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:43 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279: inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey: Hello Z He
Apologies for my misunderstanding.
The variable “spend” has been removed from the dataset. You can... Understanding Society User Support Team
08:23 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279 (Feedback): inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey: Hello Z He
The variable you are interested in is called “mpc1 – Marginal Propensity to Consume”. You may also want... Understanding Society User Support Team

05:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2269: Multilevel model guidance: Hello Verena,
Here are the answers for bullets 1 and 2 that were missing:
1. The design weight is at a household... Understanding Society User Support Team

12:59 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2278 (In Progress): Effect of self-completion weight on weighted count for sample of people who died: Hello Chloe
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back t... Understanding Society User Support Team
12:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2277 (Resolved): DiD analysis with UKHLS: Understanding Society User Support Team

08:54 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2277: DiD analysis with UKHLS: Usual gross monthly wage is w_paygu_dv. To get the hourly wage you will need to divide this by the usual hours worked... Understanding Society User Support Team

06:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2277 (Feedback): DiD analysis with UKHLS: Hello Ziran,
You are correct, from Wave 10 onwards if the person reported that they had been diagnosed with diabet... Understanding Society User Support Team
05:55 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2268: Code Creator temp file: Hi Ziran,
Have you now run the code as a dofile and not from the command window, and has that solved the problem?
... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2236 (Resolved): Problems with partner's information: Understanding Society User Support Team
01:07 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2237 (Resolved): Investigating fihhmngrs_dv - Gross monthly household income: Understanding Society User Support Team
01:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2239 (Resolved): Autism variables: Understanding Society User Support Team
01:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2246 (Resolved): Mental health - other diagnosis: Understanding Society User Support Team
01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2256 (Resolved): Creation of a variable broadly capturing job change: Understanding Society User Support Team
01:05 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2274 (Resolved): Identifying self-employed individuals (jbstat vs. jbsemp): Understanding Society User Support Team
12:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2275: ukwelc and ukahead Source: Yes you are right. Thanks for identifying this error we will correct it.
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User Su... Understanding Society User Support Team
12:48 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2273: Place-Based Change: Access to future waves depends on your project timeline. If your project is still active when a new wave is released,... Understanding Society User Support Team

03:39 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2271 (Feedback): difference between sample size and weighted population appears incorrect: Hello Jane,
Here is the feedback from our weighting team:
_Understanding Society weights are scaled to a mean o... Understanding Society User Support Team
03:30 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2276 (In Progress): Use of survey weight severely reducing sample size- longitudinal analysis: Hello Chloe
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back t... Understanding Society User Support Team

04:22 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2275 (In Progress): ukwelc and ukahead Source: Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team
10:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2274 (Feedback): Identifying self-employed individuals (jbstat vs. jbsemp): Hello Carolin,
In "jbstat", respondents report their main activity status. For example, someone could select “4 – ... Understanding Society User Support Team
10:06 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2273 (Feedback): Place-Based Change: Hello Andrew,
When Understanding Society data is collected from respondents, it includes postcode information. Th... Understanding Society User Support Team

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