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From 08/28/2025 to 09/26/2025

09/26/2025

05:06 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2283 (Feedback): Private Rented Sector
Hi,
According to the ONS, around 20% of people live in private rented sector specifically and you will find a simil...
Henry Parkes

09/25/2025

03:12 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033 (In Progress): Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
Dear Tom,
Thank you for the detailed report, this is very helpful. We'll have a look into this.
Best wishes,
P...
Understanding Society User Support Team
01:51 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033: Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
Hi,
Just to update you I now seem to have found a workaround which gets this right: I think the only way to do it ...
Thomas Stephens
03:08 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2282 (Feedback): Complexity of family life
Dear Charlie,
Thank you for your question.
“How many adults have dependent children who don’t live with them?”
...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/24/2025

11:35 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2033: Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
Hi,
Firstly thanks so much for this response, very helpful. Sorry to bring this up again but I've been doing some ...
Thomas Stephens

09/23/2025

01:25 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2282 (Feedback): Complexity of family life
Hello,
I am particularly interested in looking at how the complexity of family life is changing. Specifically, I w...
Charlie McCurdy

09/19/2025

11:48 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2281: Weights for longitudinal analysis - high zero-weighted numbers; and selecting weights
Thomas,
Thank you. Yes, you still need longitudinal weights with your set up of pooled analysis. I suggest you rea...
Olena Kaminska
10:09 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2281 (In Progress): Weights for longitudinal analysis - high zero-weighted numbers; and selecting weights
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

09/18/2025

10:01 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2281 (In Progress): Weights for longitudinal analysis - high zero-weighted numbers; and selecting weights
Hi,
I'm carrying out some longitudinal analysis and have two questions about the longitudinal weights. For context...
Thomas Stephens

09/13/2025

12:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279: inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey
Thank you very much Roberto. Z He

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

09/10/2025

03:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2280: Linking to EPC data
Hi,
Is it possible to link to EPC rating data in Scotland?
Many thanks,
Vicki
Vicki Ponce Hardy
03:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2280 (Feedback): Linking to EPC data
Is it possible to link to EPC data in Scotland? Vicki Ponce Hardy
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
11:14 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279: inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey
Hi Roberto,
Thank you very much for your reply. But my inquiry was not about the MPC variables.
To clarify, th...
Z He
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

09/09/2025

03:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279 (Feedback): inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey
Hi,
I am writing to inquire about a specific variable in the Understanding Society UKHLS COVID-19 survey.
Accor...
Z He

09/08/2025

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

09/03/2025

01:54 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2278: Effect of self-completion weight on weighted count for sample of people who died
Emma,
Thank you for your question. You mention two separate issues.
On your sample selection based on valid answe...
Olena Kaminska
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
01:43 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2276: Use of survey weight severely reducing sample size- longitudinal analysis
Dear Chloe,
Apologies, as I think my answer is too late for you - I have been on leave and just saw this message. ...
Olena Kaminska
12:57 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2277 (Resolved): DiD analysis with UKHLS
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/01/2025

11:33 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2277: DiD analysis with UKHLS
Thanks a lot! Ziran Wei
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
04:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2278 (In Progress): Effect of self-completion weight on weighted count for sample of people who died
Dear Understanding Society team,
I would like to check the effect of the self-completion weights for my particular...
Emma Maun
 

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