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From 10/07/2025 to 11/05/2025

09:16 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2154 (Resolved): Scaling weights for pooled calendar year analysis: Setting this to Resolved, as the same (almost identical) issue was raised in https://iserredex.essex.ac.uk/support/is... Understanding Society User Support Team

10:08 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2131 (Resolved): i_macurr 'inapplicable' cases: Understanding Society User Support Team
10:01 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2279 (Resolved): inquiry about "change in spending" variable in the COVID survey: Understanding Society User Support Team

04:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2276 (Feedback): Use of survey weight severely reducing sample size- longitudinal analysis: Understanding Society User Support Team
04:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2278 (Feedback): Effect of self-completion weight on weighted count for sample of people who died: Understanding Society User Support Team
04:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2281 (Feedback): Weights for longitudinal analysis - high zero-weighted numbers; and selecting weights: Understanding Society User Support Team
04:46 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284 (Feedback): Chosen longitudinal weight check: Understanding Society User Support Team
04:45 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2285 (Feedback): Cross-sectional weights for having a household member interviewed in COVID-19 survey: Understanding Society User Support Team
04:44 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2287 (In Progress): ba_xewght not found: Hello,
Please specify the waves of data you are using for the survival analysis. Ideally you should use the longit... Understanding Society User Support Team

01:02 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2287 (In Progress): ba_xewght not found: I am using the UKHLS data to do survival analysis. I did not use the BHPS data, and I did not use survey weight. But,... SHUQI LYU

12:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2285: Cross-sectional weights for having a household member interviewed in COVID-19 survey: Laura,
No, I meant the number of respondents in your model. There will be more respondents that can be in your mod... Olena Kaminska

03:19 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2285: Cross-sectional weights for having a household member interviewed in COVID-19 survey: Dear Olena,
Thank you very much for your answer.
What do you mean exactly by "with smaller sample size"? Do you... Laura L
11:13 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2285: Cross-sectional weights for having a household member interviewed in COVID-19 survey: Laura,
Thank you for your question. You could use Covid-19 wave 6 weight as a suboptimal weight (with smaller samp... Olena Kaminska

11:09 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2285 (Feedback): Cross-sectional weights for having a household member interviewed in COVID-19 survey: Dear Olena,
I need to include in my analysis only individuals from wave 6 of the COVID-19 survey who have at least... Laura L

04:04 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284: Chosen longitudinal weight check: Dan,
The weight you are using 'ui' starts at wave 6, and therefore is for an analysis where a response is present ... Olena Kaminska
02:50 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284: Chosen longitudinal weight check: Hi Olena,
Thank you for your response! I'm now having a look at whether to use a tailored weight or whether to jus... Daniel Pinhay
01:03 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284: Chosen longitudinal weight check: Daniel,
Yes, the choice of the weight is correct. An alternative would be to create your own tailored weight follo... Olena Kaminska
10:33 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284 (In Progress): Chosen longitudinal weight check: 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
10:24 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2284 (Feedback): Chosen longitudinal weight check: Dear Understanding Society User Support Team,
I am using waves 13 and 14 to conduct an analysis at the individual ... Daniel Pinhay

10:55 AM Understanding Society User Support Support #2278: Effect of self-completion weight on weighted count for sample of people who died: Hi Olena,
Thank you for your response. I have decided to present the analysis weighted (with the weights as prov... Emma Maun

12:36 PM Understanding Society User Support Support #2283 (Feedback): Private Rented Sector: Dear Henry,
Figures derived from the UKHLS may not align with other sources. Before drawing any conclusions, we sh... Understanding Society User Support Team

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