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05:35 PM Support #2338 (Feedback): Wave 16 biomarker panel and comparability with Waves 2–3
Hello,
Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. Our health and biomarker team have suggested that you take a lo...
Understanding Society User Support Team
03:19 PM Support #2339 (In Progress): o_fihhmngrs_dv gross household income variable isn't as it is presented on main survey variable search
Hello M Kozdron,
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We will look into this and get back to you.
Thi...
Understanding Society User Support Team
01:02 PM Support #2339 (In Progress): o_fihhmngrs_dv gross household income variable isn't as it is presented on main survey variable search
Dear user support team,
I've found that o_fihhmngrs_dv 'gross household income: month before interview' has a disc...
M Kozdron

03/10/2026

01:53 PM Support #2335: Weights for Two Level Longitudinal Multilevel Model: Wave and Respondent
Benedict,
Thank you for your question. Yes, the weight you chose is correct, but potentially you could use differe...
Olena Kaminska
11:56 AM Support #2335 (In Progress): Weights for Two Level Longitudinal Multilevel Model: Wave and Respondent
Understanding Society User Support Team
01:46 PM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Akansha,
Yes, we have material in R, which we can share. Could you email to "UKHLS User Support" <usersupport@unde...
Olena Kaminska
11:56 AM Support #2325 (In Progress): Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:15 AM Support #2338 (In Progress): Wave 16 biomarker panel and comparability with Waves 2–3

Thanks for your questions. We have passed it on to our Health & Biomarker team and we will get back to you soon.
...
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:06 AM Support #2338 (Feedback): Wave 16 biomarker panel and comparability with Waves 2–3
Dear Understanding Society team,
I am currently thinking about a research project that would use the Understanding...
James Laurence
09:13 AM Support #2337 (Feedback): Use of AI
Hello Molly,
Thanks for contacting us to clarify this. As none of our datasets are Open Access these cannot be ana...
Understanding Society User Support Team

03/06/2026

06:40 PM Support #2244: jbnssec5_dv
As Roberto said, NNSEC is computed using information about current job which is asked if JBHAS = 1 OR (JBHAS=2 & JBOF... Understanding Society User Support Team

03/05/2026

04:35 PM Support #2244: jbnssec5_dv
Hi Roberto
Many thanks for clarifying this. However, looking on the data what I can see is that although for jboff...
Theocharis Kromydas
09:48 AM Support #2337 (Feedback): Use of AI
Hello,
Like many researchers, we have been exploring ways to streamline parts of our work processes using AI tools. ...
Molly Broome

03/04/2026

05:45 PM Support #2335: Weights for Two Level Longitudinal Multilevel Model: Wave and Respondent
Dear Understanding Society User Support Team,
Thank you for your response. For the svy version of the command, would...
Benedict John Hignell
07:51 AM Support #2336: DWP linking
And here is the link to the online variable search via Index Terms: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentat... Understanding Society User Support Team
07:46 AM Support #2336 (Feedback): DWP linking
Hello,
Our survey data has not been linked to DWP records as yet. Consent has been collected. If and when these ar...
Understanding Society User Support Team

03/03/2026

11:37 AM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
i also realised that some psnenui weights are NA (95 to be precise) for my sample, is that typical? Akansha Naraindas
10:22 AM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Hi Olena,
Thanks for this, i will attempt to do what you say regarding creating a tailored weight, i am wondering i...
Akansha Naraindas

03/02/2026

08:56 PM Support #2336 (Feedback): DWP linking
Dear Understanding Society Team,
I wish to clarify the responses I received in Support #2218.
I understand tha...
David Kong
12:41 PM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Akansha,
Thank you. I understand you use youth children, who are presumably 10-13 in wave 13 and become 12-15 in w...
Olena Kaminska
09:14 AM Support #2334 (Feedback): Private renting tenure variable
hello,
As "rentf" was no longer asked from onwards Wave 12, the tenure_dv=6 now represents all privately rented (n...
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:02 AM Support #2335 (Feedback): Weights for Two Level Longitudinal Multilevel Model: Wave and Respondent
Thanks for your question. Our methods expert has said that standard weighting is needed here. The complexity arises o... Understanding Society User Support Team
08:28 AM Support #2332 (Resolved): SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Understanding Society User Support Team

03/01/2026

07:34 PM Support #2335 (In Progress): Weights for Two Level Longitudinal Multilevel Model: Wave and Respondent
Dear User Support Team,
I hope you are well. I am planning to run a multi-level model to longitudinally analyse data...
Benedict John Hignell

02/27/2026

03:03 PM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Hi Olena,
Apologies for the confusion, I’ll try to clarify my setup more clearly.
My analysis uses youth Waves ...
Akansha Naraindas
11:07 AM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Akansha,
You could try to start with f_psnenui_li and model nonresponse yourself, if you like. You could either cr...
Olena Kaminska
10:32 AM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Thank you so much for your advice on this. I tried the weight you suggested, but it appears to assign a weight of 0 t... Akansha Naraindas

02/26/2026

08:24 PM Support #2332: SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Thank you for your response. David Kong
02:22 PM Support #2334 (Feedback): Private renting tenure variable
Dear UKHLS team,
I am looking at people's housing tenure in wave 15 and, for private renters, I can only see the cat...
Mette Isaksen

02/25/2026

03:04 PM Support #2332: SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Yes Understanding Society User Support Team
11:43 AM Support #2333 (Feedback): Missing indresp and _dv harmonised variables in UKHLS download (SN 6614)
Hello Molly,
While INDRESP is the root name of the datafile with most information collected during adult interview...
Understanding Society User Support Team

02/24/2026

08:02 PM Support #2333 (Feedback): Missing indresp and _dv harmonised variables in UKHLS download (SN 6614)
Hello,
I’m working with the dataset Understanding Society: Waves 1–15, 2009–2024 and Harmonised BHPS: Waves 1–18 (SN...
Molly Beattie
02:29 PM Support #2332: SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Thanks for the response.
Does that imply that the LADs are those as they existed in 2013 for the BHPS respondents?...
David Kong
12:01 PM Support #2332 (Feedback): SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Hello David,
This document shows which ONSPD file was used to identify each specific geography and each wave. htt...
Understanding Society User Support Team
03:30 AM Support #2332: SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
*accessible David Kong
03:25 AM Support #2332 (Resolved): SN 6666 Year LAD Fixed
Hi everyone,
As this is one of the datasets that I am able to assign to projects (along with the travel to work ar...
David Kong

02/23/2026

10:02 AM Support #2301 (Resolved): Variables for whether respondents were interviewed alone, and death of non-coresident parent
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:01 AM Support #2305 (Resolved): hsyr04 vs. mgyr04
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10:00 AM Support #2306 (Resolved): hstotmg outstanding or total mortgage secured?
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10:00 AM Support #2319 (Resolved): Net Household Income Data in the BHPS and UKHLS
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:59 AM Support #2312 (Resolved): hrpid variable
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09:58 AM Support #2321 (Resolved): linking responsible adult to youth
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:58 AM Support #2323 (Resolved): Question with regard to the variable nwage_dv
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09:57 AM Support #2324 (Resolved): ukborn variable
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:56 AM Support #2328 (Resolved): Query about care home variables (no valid values shown)
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:55 AM Support #2331 (Resolved): Access for Special Licence Data
Understanding Society User Support Team

02/20/2026

03:24 PM Support #2244: jbnssec5_dv
Hello Theocharis,
You are correct that some respondents who report their main activity in jbstat as “Retired”, “Fu...
Understanding Society User Support Team
02:47 PM Support #2289: Health condition (hcond) variables in Wave 13
Dear Roberto,
I just wanted to follow up on the above. Did you find an answer to:
# why there are the 927 cases fla...
Laurence Rowley-Abel
10:00 AM Support #1111 (Feedback): Data discepancy? Tenure_dv and movdir / plnew
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:59 AM Support #1627 (Feedback): Coding of k_ypfhweve in k_Youth
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:59 AM Support #1673 (Feedback): pensioner_dv seems to be wrong for men
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:57 AM Support #1942 (Closed): Bornuk_dv missing data
Set to closed, as no follow-up was received from the user. Understanding Society User Support Team
09:50 AM Support #2275 (Feedback): ukwelc and ukahead Source
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:48 AM Support #2204 (Closed): test (genetics)
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12:45 AM Support #2025 (Closed): expenditure in UKHLS
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:31 AM Support #490 (Resolved): Modified oecd equivalence scale
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12:10 AM Support #847 (Resolved): Complex samples suite in SPSS
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12:10 AM Support #846 (Resolved): BHPS job history file
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:10 AM Support #845 (Resolved): Linkage of Understanding Society to Hospital Episodes Statistics
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12:10 AM Support #844 (Resolved): BHPS inverview translation
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12:09 AM Support #843 (Resolved): w_englang is not part of xwavedat, but available for wave a, e, f
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12:09 AM Support #842 (Resolved): Marital status variable - mlstat
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12:06 AM Support #841 (Resolved): Genetics and diagnosis data
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12:05 AM Support #840 (Resolved): Labels on service use
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12:05 AM Support #839 (Resolved): Pooling data from all waves, 1-6, using all subsamples of USoc (GPS, EMBS, BHPS, IEMB)
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:04 AM Support #838 (Resolved): dietary fat intake
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:03 AM Support #837 (Resolved): Industrial Injury Disability Benefit - who is asked
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12:03 AM Support #836 (Resolved): Weighting for general population
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12:03 AM Support #835 (Resolved): Individuals falling out of the survey
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:02 AM Support #834 (Resolved): Existence of siblings
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:02 AM Support #833 (Resolved): How is monthly labour income (w_fimnlabgrs_dv) derived?
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:01 AM Support #832 (Resolved): age and ethnicity of participants
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12:00 AM Support #831 (Resolved): Care recipient
Understanding Society User Support Team

02/19/2026

11:58 PM Support #827 (Resolved): Lone parent flag nonepar_dv definition
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:57 PM Support #826 (Resolved): transformed HH income measure?
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:57 PM Support #825 (Resolved): BHPS weights for BHPS components in UKHLS wave 6
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:57 PM Support #824 (Resolved): Question on individual saving
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:56 PM Support #823 (Resolved): BHPS Weights
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:55 PM Support #822 (Resolved): Brexit variable not in Wave 7?
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11:55 PM Support #821 (Resolved): Surveying methods of tracking separated parents
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11:55 PM Support #820 (Resolved): Longitudinal vs cross-sectional weight choice
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11:54 PM Support #819 (Resolved): Gender identity
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:54 PM Support #818 (Resolved): Exact numbers of children
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:54 PM Support #817 (Resolved): Satisfaction questions wave 3 - missing C_FF_LIFESATW3 variable
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:54 PM Support #816 (Resolved): Identifying youth Questionnaire respondents who are adopted
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11:53 PM Support #814 (Resolved): Longitudinal weight in R with - wide datset
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:53 PM Support #813 (Resolved): Match of sex across waves
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11:51 PM Support #812 (Resolved): BHPS TTWA codes
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:51 PM Support #811 (Resolved): Wave 6 youth questionnaire confusion
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:51 PM Support #810 (Resolved): Data and merge with BHPS
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11:50 PM Support #809 (Resolved): Deriving the persontality traits for Understanding Soc
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11:50 PM Support #808 (Resolved): b_ff_oprlg - feed forward variable for whether belong to a religion
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:50 PM Support #807 (Resolved): special licence variable
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11:46 PM Support #806 (Resolved): Matching Non coresident partners to households in EGOALT
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11:44 PM Support #805 (Resolved): YPSOC in BHPS
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11:44 PM Support #804 (Resolved): Missing Value Analysis
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11:43 PM Support #803 (Resolved): Tracking parental death
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11:43 PM Support #802 (Resolved): Construction of hourly wage with paygu_dv
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11:43 PM Support #802 (Feedback): Construction of hourly wage with paygu_dv
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11:38 PM Support #801 (Resolved): coding of w_hrpid in w_indall
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11:31 PM Support #800 (Resolved): Net Income
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:31 PM Support #799 (Resolved): Parent sample for research project
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11:30 PM Support #798 (Resolved): Variable a_frmnthimp.dv in the protected file a_income_protect.dta
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11:30 PM Support #797 (Resolved): Youth Database - All waves
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:30 PM Support #796 (Resolved): #794 continued
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11:30 PM Support #795 (Resolved): Savings Variables in Wave A of Understanding Society
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11:29 PM Support #794 (Resolved): BHPS: variable 'feend' from xwavedat
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11:27 PM Support #793 (Resolved): Merging Household response data and Individual response data
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11:26 PM Support #792 (Resolved): Merging datasets
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11:26 PM Support #791 (Resolved): Lone Parents
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11:25 PM Support #790 (Resolved): Is information on day of birth available as a variable (in BHPS)?
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:25 PM Support #789 (Resolved): Identifying UK citizens
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:25 PM Support #788 (Resolved): Why so many "inapplicables" when tabulating on two specific variables
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:25 PM Support #787 (Resolved): Household head in understanding society survey
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:24 PM Support #786 (Resolved): gender of non-coresident adult children
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:24 PM Support #785 (Resolved): Weighting for a complex sub-merged dataset
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:23 PM Support #784 (Resolved): self-completion questionnaires
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:23 PM Support #782 (Resolved): research publications - cross-sectional or longitudinal analysis
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11:08 PM Support #781 (Resolved): Data on couple finances
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:08 PM Support #779 (Resolved): BHPS file KLIFEMST
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11:07 PM Support #778 (Resolved): Funding
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:07 PM Support #777 (Resolved): Clarifications
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11:07 PM Support #776 (Resolved): Access to Understanding Society and National Pupil Database
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:06 PM Support #774 (Resolved): Merging BHPS and Understanding Society stata
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:06 PM Support #773 (Resolved): Is information on day of birth available as a variable?
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:06 PM Support #772 (Resolved): training interviewers to make observations
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:05 PM Support #771 (Resolved): Interviewers' observations about the household
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:05 PM Support #770 (Resolved): Social background indicators/ parents education level
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11:05 PM Support #769 (Resolved): number of siblings ever had
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:05 PM Support #768 (Resolved): Data linkage - NPD & Wave 4 - ETA?
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11:04 PM Support #767 (Resolved): Work experience in UKHLS
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11:04 PM Support #766 (Resolved): USoc wave 4 investment questions
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11:04 PM Support #765 (Resolved): Pay variables for Immigrant and ethnic minority boost
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11:04 PM Support #764 (Resolved): Reward variables
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11:01 PM Support #763 (Resolved): question about b_mever and b_mvyr
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11:00 PM Support #761 (Resolved): Why monthly gross income is negative?
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11:00 PM Support #760 (Resolved): Number of sibling pairs with genetic data
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11:00 PM Support #759 (Resolved): SF-12
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10:59 PM Support #758 (Resolved): weights for pooled cross-sections over waves (a)-(f)
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10:59 PM Support #757 (Resolved): Young mothers data
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10:59 PM Support #756 (Resolved): Questions regarding the cognitive ability measures in understand society
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10:59 PM Support #755 (Resolved): non-coresident adult children
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10:58 PM Support #754 (Resolved): Three Class NS-SEC - jbnssec3_dv
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10:58 PM Support #753 (Resolved): Temporary Accommodation
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10:58 PM Support #752 (Resolved): Weights
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:57 PM Support #751 (Resolved): Confusing data on rjbstat
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10:57 PM Support #750 (Resolved): Industry codes
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10:57 PM Support #749 (Resolved): w_scparoutint
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10:56 PM Support #748 (Resolved): GHQ-12 results
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10:55 PM Support #746 (Resolved): Household relatives
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:55 PM Support #745 (Resolved): Interviewer number query
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:55 PM Support #744 (Resolved): geographical data linkage
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10:54 PM Support #743 (Resolved): Education Information
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10:54 PM Support #742 (Resolved): Income
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10:53 PM Support #741 (Resolved): data on cognitive abilities and physical exercise
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10:52 PM Support #737 (Resolved): Cross tabulations in Understanding Society
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:52 PM Support #736 (Resolved): Cross-sectional weight for self-completion questionnaire in wave 6
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:51 PM Support #735 (Resolved): Weighting reducing sample numbers
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10:51 PM Support #734 (Resolved): Participant move between waves 2 and 3
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10:51 PM Support #733 (Resolved): Identifying residential movers
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:50 PM Support #732 (Resolved): Net income variables
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10:50 PM Support #731 (Resolved): De facto marital status and urban or rural area, derived
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10:49 PM Support #730 (Resolved): ff_newimm
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10:48 PM Support #729 (Resolved): modetype variable
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10:48 PM Support #728 (Resolved): natch01-natch16 variables in wave 6
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10:48 PM Support #727 (Resolved): Follow up moved out participants
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10:48 PM Support #726 (Resolved): Matdep items
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10:47 PM Support #725 (Resolved): Sample sizes nurse visit & blood samples
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10:46 PM Support #724 (Resolved): Education in BHPS and UKHLS (harmonization and classification)
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:42 PM Support #722 (Resolved): end date of union and how the union ended
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:42 PM Support #722 (Feedback): end date of union and how the union ended
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10:41 PM Support #721 (Resolved): ladistc variable missing in BHPS
Understanding Society User Support Team
10:41 PM Support #720 (Resolved): GPS & BHPS sample
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10:40 PM Support #719 (Resolved): Online variable search
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10:40 PM Support #718 (Resolved): Which age variable to use for GWAS data? "ag16g10" or "ag16g20"
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10:40 PM Support #717 (Resolved): Deriving hourly wage variable
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10:38 PM Support #716 (Resolved): Weighting linked USoc-NPD dataset
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10:36 PM Support #715 (Resolved): Wave 1 to 6 Data Release - Differences compared to Wave 1 to 5 data release
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10:35 PM Support #714 (Resolved): Missing values
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10:35 PM Support #713 (Resolved): Weighting for longitudinal analysis of USOC waves 2 to 5
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10:35 PM Support #712 (Resolved): Attrition Rate
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10:34 PM Support #711 (Resolved): Adult Self Completion Data
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10:34 PM Support #710 (Resolved): variable `w'lcoh
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10:34 PM Support #709 (Resolved): how to match spouses across waves
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10:34 PM Support #708 (Resolved): Youth response rates
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10:33 PM Support #707 (Resolved): Scottish datazones in SN7248
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10:20 PM Support #706 (Resolved): Religious sample across all waves
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10:19 PM Support #705 (Feedback): Emigration Status
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10:18 PM Support #704 (Resolved): output area cods and names
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10:18 PM Support #703 (Resolved): Longitudinal weights for periods of years
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10:18 PM Support #702 (Resolved): Date of birth of first child
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10:17 PM Support #701 (Resolved): plbornc_all missing labels
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10:15 PM Support #700 (Resolved): longitudinal weights for small sub-samples
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10:15 PM Support #699 (Resolved): Query about scoring method used for the SF-12
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10:14 PM Support #698 (Resolved): wave 6 - individual records apparently unmatched to household records
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10:14 PM Support #697 (Resolved): LDA sample
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10:14 PM Support #696 (Resolved): New wave of biomarker data
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10:14 PM Support #695 (Resolved): NWSTAT_BHPS
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10:13 PM Support #694 (Resolved): "Ever divorced" and "Ever widowed" in Understanding Society
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10:13 PM Support #693 (Resolved): conversion from national educational classification to ISCED
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10:12 PM Support #692 (Resolved): merging _indresp and _child across all waves
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10:12 PM Support #691 (Resolved): Merge BHPS file before analysis for BHPS dataset
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10:12 PM Support #690 (Resolved): Cohabitation history
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10:11 PM Support #689 (Resolved): Weighting on youth self-completion datasets
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10:11 PM Support #688 (Resolved): Inconsistency between movest/origadd and grid references
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10:10 PM Support #687 (Resolved): Unusual age distribution after conditioning on wJBSTATT in wave `R`
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10:09 PM Support #686 (Resolved): BHPS data merge or append before analysis the BHPS
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10:09 PM Support #685 (Resolved): jbsic07 variable missing in wave 3
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10:09 PM Support #684 (Resolved): Survey question - people to rely on
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10:08 PM Support #683 (Resolved): Weights for combined measures and data files
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10:08 PM Support #682 (Resolved): Weights for combined youth panel and main adult panel, BHPS and UKHLS
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10:08 PM Support #681 (Resolved): Variable construction: employment duration
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10:07 PM Support #680 (Resolved): Questions on the pay period variables and the serial 7 subtraction test
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10:07 PM Support #679 (Resolved): paired balanced panel in UKHLS/BHPS
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10:07 PM Support #678 (Resolved): fimngrs_dv variable
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10:06 PM Support #677 (Resolved): Mapping SOC2000 and SOC1990 to RGSC
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10:03 PM Support #675 (Resolved): Weighting youth data and average parental characteristics
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10:03 PM Support #674 (Resolved): Family Structure
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10:02 PM Support #673 (Resolved): generating ındustry and occupatıonal dummy
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09:57 PM Support #672 (Resolved): Expected sample size in Scotland for propensity score matching Waves 9 and 10
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09:56 PM Support #671 (Resolved): Nurse Survey Data
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09:56 PM Support #670 (Resolved): weighting for youths moving to adult surveys
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09:56 PM Support #669 (Resolved): Assistance with income variable
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09:56 PM Support #668 (Resolved): Weights
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09:55 PM Support #667 (Resolved): how best to weight USOC youth data when linking waves for longitudinal analysis
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09:54 PM Support #666 (Resolved): gender of the children under 16 years of age in a given household
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09:54 PM Support #665 (Resolved): Research Using Understanding Society's anti-social behaviour (ASB) variables
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09:53 PM Support #663 (Resolved): Weighting
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09:53 PM Support #662 (Resolved): Households: Geographical Coordinates
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09:51 PM Support #660 (Resolved): Private Education Variable?
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09:50 PM Support #659 (Resolved): Data linkage
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09:50 PM Support #658 (Resolved): Weights, BHPS and USoc pooled
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09:50 PM Support #657 (Resolved): NPD SDS data
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09:50 PM Support #656 (Resolved): Own first job
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09:49 PM Support #655 (Resolved): Matching children and young people to parents no longer in the same household
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09:49 PM Support #654 (Resolved): Wave 6 Release Date
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09:49 PM Support #653 (Resolved): R users, scaling UKHLS for use with BHPS
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09:48 PM Support #652 (Resolved): Crp Biormarker
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09:48 PM Support #651 (Resolved): tnc variable
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09:47 PM Support #650 (Resolved): anwstat
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09:47 PM Support #649 (Resolved): Personal Health Insurance
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09:47 PM Support #648 (Resolved): how much of the time has your job made you feel tense?
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09:44 PM Support #646 (Resolved): Forms for Special Access Data
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09:44 PM Support #645 (Resolved): lifetime depression diagnosis rates
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09:44 PM Support #644 (Resolved): Households Below Average Income
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09:43 PM Support #643 (Resolved): Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
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09:42 PM Support #641 (Resolved): a_emplstat
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09:41 PM Support #640 (Resolved): Citizenship in BHPS
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09:41 PM Support #639 (Resolved): labor income for unemployed/inactive respondents
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09:41 PM Support #636 (Resolved): Inclusion of BHPS and Ethnic Minority boost samples,
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09:41 PM Support #635 (Resolved): Environmental behaviour questions, Wave 4
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09:40 PM Support #633 (Resolved): EM boost data -- released at same time?
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09:40 PM Support #632 (Resolved): Does Special License Access include geocoded data on LSOA/MSOA level?
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09:40 PM Support #631 (Resolved): Rents in Understanding Society
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09:40 PM Support #630 (Resolved): weight with fixed-effects
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09:38 PM Support #628 (Resolved): BHPS - isced variable
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09:38 PM Support #627 (Resolved): isco 88
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09:36 PM Support #625 (Resolved): PLBORND district of birth in BHPS
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09:36 PM Support #624 (Resolved): Income Data
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09:34 PM Support #623 (Resolved): Access to data
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09:33 PM Support #622 (Resolved): hcost, hsyr04, mgold, mgtype
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09:33 PM Support #621 (Resolved): Weights - biomarker data
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09:33 PM Support #620 (Resolved): Interviewer paradata
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09:32 PM Support #619 (Resolved): Cost of obtaining the data at Local Authority level
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09:32 PM Support #618 (Resolved): W5 mainstage: NS-SEC for all respondents?
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09:30 PM Support #617 (Resolved): "Lost CAPI intvw" in e_ivfio, f_ivfio and g_ivfio
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09:30 PM Support #616 (Resolved): LSOA Data in Understanding Society Survey
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09:30 PM Support #615 (Resolved): Derived variables
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09:29 PM Support #613 (Resolved): how do I transform waves as time measurement into years?
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09:28 PM Support #611 (Resolved): longitudinal weights or cross-sectional weights for descriptive with index constructed with longitudinal weights
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09:28 PM Support #610 (Resolved): Information on Educational Attainment and Sample Size
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09:28 PM Support #609 (Resolved): Missing Variable: jbsoc00, jbsoc90
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09:28 PM Support #608 (Resolved): Housing benefits' variable: coding
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09:27 PM Support #607 (Resolved): File name issue for my Stata do file
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09:27 PM Support #606 (Resolved): Employment status for waves 2 & 3
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09:25 PM Support #602 (Resolved): BHPS pid versus Understanding Society (UKHLS, with BHPS hhorig) pidp
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06:42 PM Support #601 (Resolved): cross-sectional weight for xtra five minute sample missing from wave 2 datafile
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06:42 PM Support #600 (Resolved): qualoc variable, qualification from the UK or not
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06:41 PM Support #598 (Resolved): crosssectional BHPS sample weights in Understanding Society
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06:41 PM Support #597 (Resolved): some incorrect value lables - wave 5
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06:41 PM Support #596 (Resolved): employment spells
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06:39 PM Support #594 (Resolved): Discrepancy in 'don't know' responses to yasoc00
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06:39 PM Support #593 (Resolved): Inconsistency in BHPS file iegoalt
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06:39 PM Support #592 (Resolved): Sampling weights when using the Youth Survey
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06:39 PM Support #591 (Resolved): Downloaded waves 1-7
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06:38 PM Support #590 (Resolved): guests staying with the household
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06:38 PM Support #588 (Resolved): Locating Data
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06:38 PM Support #587 (Resolved): Education category "Other school cert"
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06:38 PM Support #586 (Resolved): BHPS sample members without pids in Understanding Society
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06:37 PM Support #585 (Resolved): Identifying individuals with whom an interview could not be completed
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06:37 PM Support #584 (Resolved): New births in understanding society
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06:33 PM Support #583 (Resolved): BHPS merging job history and interview data
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06:33 PM Support #581 (Resolved): bensta_tfalimony variables
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06:00 PM Support #830 (Resolved): Spells of employment
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05:57 PM Support #783 (Resolved): Income variables from wave 1
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05:53 PM Support #739 (Resolved): Proxy variables
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05:43 PM Support #664 (Resolved): linking employment/joblessness history between BHPS and Understanding Society
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05:39 PM Support #634 (Resolved): number of dependent children in BHPS
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05:37 PM Support #614 (Resolved): Occupation codes
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05:34 PM Support #605 (Resolved): IMD
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05:33 PM Support #595 (Resolved): Households which were "withdrawn from field" but still present in _hhresp file
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04:29 PM Support #580 (Resolved): Matching old sample
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04:19 PM Support #579 (Resolved): attrition question
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04:19 PM Support #578 (Resolved): physical activity data
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04:17 PM Support #575 (Resolved): Institutional accommodation definition
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04:17 PM Support #574 (Resolved): Labour income variables
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04:17 PM Support #573 (Resolved): citizenship in BHPS
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04:17 PM Support #572 (Resolved): No description of difference between b_nqfhigh_dv and b_qfhigh_dv in Wave 2
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04:16 PM Support #570 (Resolved): Missing stable characteristics data in xwavedat
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04:15 PM Support #568 (Resolved): BHPS: analysing results from children who have left the household and matching them to their parents
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04:15 PM Support #567 (Resolved): Household Income vs. Housing costs
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04:15 PM Support #566 (Resolved): Data on children's mental health
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04:15 PM Support #565 (Resolved): Egoalt file and meaning of alwstat codes
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04:15 PM Support #564 (Resolved): Is there an Opportunity to get the BHPS Waves 1-18 and BHPS data that's integrated in UKHLS as one big dataset?
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04:14 PM Support #563 (Resolved): Weights when using the youth panel
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04:13 PM Support #561 (Resolved): Survey design and longitudinal weight choice in unbalanced panels
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04:13 PM Support #560 (Resolved): PNO of spouse in BHPS and UKHLS
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04:13 PM Support #558 (Resolved): c_jbstat estimates in STATA compared to SPSS
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04:12 PM Support #557 (Resolved): hscost mgold
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04:11 PM Support #556 (Resolved): Death in BHPS and US
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04:11 PM Support #555 (Resolved): Household and individual income components
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04:10 PM Support #555 (Feedback): Household and individual income components
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04:08 PM Support #554 (Resolved): Special license data for non-UK issues
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04:07 PM Support #553 (Resolved): Measuring highest level of education in both the BHPS and US data
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04:06 PM Support #551 (Resolved): Hiqual_dv derivation
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04:05 PM Support #550 (Resolved): Interview date
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04:05 PM Support #549 (Resolved): self employment
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04:05 PM Support #548 (Resolved): Age variables BHPS and UKHLS
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04:05 PM Support #547 (Resolved): Socio-economic status parents BHPS and UKHLS
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04:05 PM Support #546 (Resolved): What is the cost for businesses to access the Understanding Society data
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04:04 PM Support #545 (Resolved): I would like data for C-reactive protein
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04:04 PM Support #544 (Resolved): Background informations on the questions in BHPS/US data regarding gender equality
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03:56 PM Support #543 (Resolved): household income
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03:56 PM Support #542 (Resolved): Partner Relationship Quality Measure
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03:55 PM Support #541 (Resolved): Health conditions module
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03:50 PM Support #539 (Resolved): matlv: Had period of maternity/paternity leave
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03:49 PM Support #538 (Resolved): missing proxy interviews in wave 1
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03:49 PM Support #537 (Resolved): Merged File Request
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03:49 PM Support #535 (Resolved): Creating duration of marriage variable
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03:48 PM Support #534 (Resolved): Using data for fertility factor study
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03:48 PM Support #533 (Resolved): Using the ego_alt datafile
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03:48 PM Support #532 (Resolved): what is the head of household variable
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03:48 PM Support #531 (Resolved): Context of blood sampling
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03:47 PM Support #530 (Resolved): Proxy interview rules
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03:44 PM Support #527 (Resolved): HoH
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03:44 PM Support #526 (Resolved): Identifying Child Respondents
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03:43 PM Support #525 (Resolved): Inapplicable responses are so high for academic qualification- BHPS cohort of Understanding Society
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03:43 PM Support #524 (Resolved): Geographical identifiers
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03:43 PM Support #523 (Resolved): Using BHPS items in new questionnaire
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03:42 PM Support #522 (Resolved): ukborn?
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03:38 PM Support #520 (Resolved): Variable Value : Unapplicable
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03:38 PM Support #515 (Resolved): Matching pid across waves
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03:38 PM Support #514 (Resolved): BHPS wave O proxy and or phone data
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03:38 PM Support #513 (Resolved): e_indscus_lw
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03:38 PM Support #512 (Resolved): Accessing the linked NPD dataset
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03:37 PM Support #511 (Resolved): SCEVERDRNK variable Wave 2
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03:35 PM Support #510 (Resolved): Phenotype variables availablit Genetic data application
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03:34 PM Support #509 (Resolved): Using household identifier from xwaveid.dta to merge data across waves
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03:34 PM Support #508 (Resolved): BHPS identifying households or individuals across waves
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03:34 PM Support #507 (Resolved): 'inapplicable' on newborn.dta
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02/18/2026

11:30 PM Support #506 (Resolved): weights and design variables query Waves 2-5
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11:28 PM Support #504 (Resolved): Svy Commands on Stata
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11:16 PM Support #503 (Resolved): Inconsistencies in self-completion module of wave three?
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11:15 PM Support #502 (Resolved): Weights to use to analyse year-to-year transitions within waves 1-5
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11:15 PM Support #500 (Resolved): ever had/fathered children
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11:14 PM Support #499 (Resolved): Blood pressure feedback
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11:14 PM Support #498 (Resolved): weight youth self-completion + adult
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11:13 PM Support #497 (Resolved): NPD linkage to Primary/Secondary SEN type?
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11:13 PM Support #496 (Resolved): Clarification Query - Understanding Society linked NPD, and Understanding Society with School Codes
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11:13 PM Support #495 (Resolved): ethnicity
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11:12 PM Support #494 (Resolved): Pooled Cross-Sectional Analysis
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11:12 PM Support #493 (Resolved): Difference in response 3 and 4 for solar questions
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11:11 PM Support #492 (Resolved): Identifying HRP in UndSoc - comparable with BHPS HRP
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11:11 PM Support #491 (Resolved): parental education
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11:10 PM Support #490 (Feedback): Modified oecd equivalence scale
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11:09 PM Support #489 (Resolved): HRP
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11:09 PM Support #488 (Resolved): Matching educational qualification in BHPS and Understanding Society
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11:08 PM Support #487 (Resolved): Understanding Society variable: change jobs
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11:08 PM Support #486 (Resolved): BHPS education leaving age variables
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11:07 PM Support #485 (Resolved): Query about adapting and using a question from the survey
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11:07 PM Support #484 (Resolved): Matching data to new administrative datasets
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11:05 PM Support #482 (Resolved): Siblings variable in BHPS Wave 13
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11:05 PM Support #481 (Resolved): Should household identifier match (for most respondents) across waves?
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11:04 PM Support #480 (Resolved): Analysis by highest educational or vocational qualification
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11:04 PM Support #479 (Resolved): Urgent - data accesss support
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11:04 PM Support #478 (Resolved): Sexual orientation in Wave e
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11:03 PM Support #477 (Resolved): Childcare module
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11:02 PM Support #476 (Resolved): Variable LVLONG reoccurence
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11:01 PM Support #475 (Resolved): ECHP-SCPR, ECHP-ONS, and ECHP-NI
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11:01 PM Support #474 (Resolved): Large income jump between Wave 18 of BHPS and Wave 2 of UKHLS
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11:00 PM Support #473 (Resolved): Zero income from labour but high job satisfaction
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10:59 PM Support #472 (Resolved): Inapplicable Answers
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10:59 PM Support #471 (Resolved): Weights
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10:58 PM Support #470 (Resolved): Benefit Data
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10:57 PM Support #469 (Resolved): cross tabulation question
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10:57 PM Support #468 (Resolved): Earlier Version of BHPS consittuency identifiers for SN 6033 needed
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10:56 PM Support #467 (Resolved): Ns-sec/UKborn and religion
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10:55 PM Support #466 (Resolved): Deprivation scores
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10:55 PM Support #465 (Resolved): Immediate - BHPS data access help
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10:55 PM Support #464 (Resolved): Local Authority Data
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10:55 PM Support #463 (Resolved): Job History Data
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10:54 PM Support #462 (Resolved): Longitudinal weights
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10:54 PM Support #461 (Resolved): Was Maternal BMI or Maternal Weigth and Height Data been recorded?
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10:54 PM Support #460 (Resolved): Language variables
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10:53 PM Support #459 (Resolved): derived variable for total number of children
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10:53 PM Support #458 (Resolved): country of birth and derived variable UK born
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10:53 PM Support #457 (Resolved): ethnicity
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10:52 PM Support #456 (Resolved): comparing across waves
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10:52 PM Support #455 (Resolved): Residential mobility indicators
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10:52 PM Support #454 (Resolved): BHPS hhch12 variable in INDRESP files
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10:51 PM Support #454 (Feedback): BHPS hhch12 variable in INDRESP files
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10:48 PM Support #453 (Resolved): Zero value weight with nurse data combined to blood sample and main sample (w2)
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10:48 PM Support #452 (Resolved): identifying same-sex (female-female)partner
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10:47 PM Support #451 (Resolved): Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost sample Wave 6
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10:47 PM Support #450 (Resolved): subpopulation analysis
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10:43 PM Support #449 (Resolved): Sexuality Variable
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10:42 PM Support #448 (Resolved): weights
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10:42 PM Support #447 (Resolved): Wave 5
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10:40 PM Support #446 (Resolved): Childcare analysis
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10:40 PM Support #445 (Resolved): Pain and work
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10:39 PM Support #444 (Resolved): I need help
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10:39 PM Support #443 (Resolved): Orgm variables
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10:39 PM Support #442 (Resolved): Weight for longitudinal analysis with BHPS Youth dataset
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10:39 PM Support #440 (Resolved): Longitudinal Regression Analysis Weights
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10:39 PM Support #438 (Resolved): Identifying a change in address
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10:38 PM Support #437 (Resolved): sample design and community establishments
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10:38 PM Support #436 (Resolved): How to identify the Household Reference Person
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10:37 PM Support #435 (Resolved): Question relating to " main reason respondent was away from work last week?" in the UK HLS
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10:37 PM Support #434 (Resolved): "None of the above" in `w'_qfhigh
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10:36 PM Support #433 (Resolved): How can I apply for a special license?
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09:59 PM Support #432 (Resolved): Distributions of NS-SEC variables in earlier and later versions of Wave 1 data
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09:58 PM Support #431 (Resolved): Coding of 'missing' in earlier and later versions of Wave 1 data of variable 'a_scghq2_dv'
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09:58 PM Support #430 (Resolved): Sample size and weight within blood sample w2
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09:58 PM Support #429 (Resolved): Calculation of Benefits Income in BHPS and USoc
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09:58 PM Support #428 (Resolved): Adult SC Questionnaire Wave 2
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09:57 PM Support #427 (Resolved): Income variables' descriptive stats on US website do not match my results
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09:57 PM Support #426 (Resolved): Merging youth to family information
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09:57 PM Support #425 (Resolved): MEMORIG unclear values
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09:56 PM Support #424 (Resolved): Proxies in general, how do they work?
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09:56 PM Support #423 (Resolved): Application to use HES data
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09:55 PM Support #422 (Resolved): SIC 2007 variables in Wave 3
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09:54 PM Support #421 (Resolved): mining of genetic + other data: collaboration?
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09:53 PM Support #420 (Resolved): NPD linkage
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09:52 PM Support #419 (Resolved): Adult self completion wave 2 and weights
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09:52 PM Support #418 (Resolved): Understanding Society dataset harmonised with GGP
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09:51 PM Support #417 (Resolved): Choice of income bands in proxy question on annual earnings
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09:49 PM Support #416 (Resolved): SOC 00 to ISCO 1988 stata dofile (code for 4 digits) Understanding society dataset
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09:49 PM Support #415 (Resolved): Question on household income
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09:49 PM Support #414 (Resolved): Weights for unbalanced panel
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09:48 PM Support #413 (Resolved): discovering whether a variable is asked in Round 5 (etc.)
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09:48 PM Support #412 (Resolved): Weights for BHPS and Understanding Society
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09:48 PM Support #411 (Resolved): Ethnicity and Socio-economic information
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09:48 PM Support #410 (Resolved): Income in Understanding and BHPS
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09:47 PM Support #409 (Resolved): Weights for w2 bloods
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09:46 PM Support #408 (Resolved): mc
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09:45 PM Support #407 (Resolved): Missing variables in the UKHLS for the continuing members of the BHPS
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09:45 PM Support #406 (Resolved): Calcuation of net income variables
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09:44 PM Support #405 (Resolved): Data on relationsihp duration
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09:44 PM Support #404 (Resolved): Where did sceverdrnk go?
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09:41 PM Support #402 (Resolved): Health conditions
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09:40 PM Support #401 (Resolved): Weights and finding variables
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09:40 PM Support #400 (Resolved): Identifying when IP sample members die
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09:40 PM Support #399 (Resolved): w_hiqual_dv coding
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09:39 PM Support #398 (Resolved): Identifying drop outs and re joiners
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09:39 PM Support #397 (Resolved): question about Total personal income annually
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09:39 PM Support #396 (Resolved): Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
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09:39 PM Support #395 (Resolved): Match income variables from BHPS to UndSoc
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09:38 PM Support #394 (Resolved): Data in Excel?
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09:38 PM Support #393 (Resolved): Weights for unbalanced panel
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09:38 PM Support #392 (Resolved): secondary vs. post-secondary distinctions in vocational quals
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09:37 PM Support #391 (Resolved): job tenure variable in Understanding Society
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09:37 PM Support #390 (Resolved): how to deal with inapplicable values
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09:37 PM Support #389 (Resolved): Secure data question
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09:37 PM Support #388 (Resolved): Weights Northern Ireland UK
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09:36 PM Support #387 (Resolved): Weights when nurse visit is baseline
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09:36 PM Support #386 (Resolved): Using BHPS / Understanding Society for CNEF
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09:35 PM Support #385 (Resolved): EMB sample
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09:35 PM Support #384 (Resolved): NS-SEC variable
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09:35 PM Support #383 (Resolved): NPD and Understanding Society
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09:34 PM Support #382 (Resolved): *_sex (not *_sex_cr) in egoalt file
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09:34 PM Support #381 (Resolved): lvwhy recording
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09:34 PM Support #380 (Resolved): conditional access to BHPS with older LAD coding?
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09:33 PM Support #379 (Resolved): Query re nursing occupation representation in the datasets
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09:26 PM Support #377 (Resolved): Twins
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09:26 PM Support #376 (Resolved): Ethnicity and Associated Studies
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09:26 PM Support #375 (Resolved): migrant group related queries
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09:25 PM Support #374 (Resolved): Response rates in wave 1
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09:25 PM Support #373 (Resolved): Enquiry on household income data
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09:25 PM Support #372 (Resolved): Longitudinal weighting
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09:25 PM Support #371 (Resolved): Weighting for longitudinal youth analysis
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09:24 PM Support #370 (Resolved): Local authorities
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09:24 PM Support #369 (Resolved): missing paju maju
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09:24 PM Support #368 (Resolved): variable "inc1lab" (Wave C)
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09:23 PM Support #367 (Resolved): Enquiry about class classification, SOC and NS-SEC
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04:35 PM Support #2331: Access for Special Licence Data
Thanks for attaching the visitor guidelines.
Best
David
David Kong
04:29 PM Support #2331: Access for Special Licence Data
Hi Mr Cavazos,
Thanks for your quick response and for your help in previous methodological queries.
My analysi...
David Kong
04:00 PM Support #2331 (Feedback): Access for Special Licence Data
Hello David,
At present, the only possible route to access this data would be to apply to become an ISER Visitor. ...
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:35 AM Support #2331 (Resolved): Access for Special Licence Data
Dear Support Forum,
I am a graduate academic researcher from the USA looking to use one of the datasets SN 6136, S...
David Kong
02:50 PM Support #366 (Resolved): Work on attrition and non-response
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02:50 PM Support #365 (Resolved): Net income variables
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02:49 PM Support #364 (Resolved): Update on linking Understanding Society to Hospital Episode Statistics
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02:47 PM Support #363 (Resolved): educational qualification variables
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02:47 PM Support #362 (Resolved): weights for longitudinal analysis
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02:47 PM Support #361 (Resolved): variables about house's type
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02:47 PM Support #360 (Resolved): Non-response models for Wave 2
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02:46 PM Support #359 (Resolved): savings greater than income
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02:46 PM Support #358 (Resolved): selfemployed well being
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02:42 PM Support #357 (Resolved): cluster variable
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02:40 PM Support #356 (Resolved): Longitudinal response rates
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02:33 PM Support #354 (Resolved): mc
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02:33 PM Support #353 (Resolved): fed-forward (_ff_): what does this mean (doesn't always match previous wave)
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02:33 PM Support #352 (Resolved): BHPS
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02:33 PM Support #351 (Resolved): longitudinal vs. cross-sectional weights
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02:32 PM Support #350 (Resolved): Council tax
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02:32 PM Support #349 (Resolved): GLYCATED HAEMOGLOBIN (HbA1c)
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02:32 PM Support #348 (Resolved): longitudinal or cross-sectional weights
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02:30 PM Support #347 (Resolved): finding open-ended question data from BHPS
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02:30 PM Support #346 (Resolved): b_ff_ukborn - high level of missing data
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02:29 PM Support #345 (Resolved): pregnancy
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02:29 PM Support #344 (Resolved): Where can I find the variables movemth and moveyr in waves 2, 3 and 4?
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02:29 PM Support #343 (Resolved): Variables jnmnth and jnyear missing in wave 4?
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02:29 PM Support #342 (Resolved): BHPS sample in US
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02:29 PM Support #341 (Resolved): ethnicity or place of birth of partners (cohabiting partner or spouses)
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02:28 PM Support #340 (Resolved): job spell data
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02:28 PM Support #339 (Resolved): Pensions Module in w11 and w16 BHPS, Is There a Similar Pensions Module in US?
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02:28 PM Support #338 (Resolved): Nurse Health Assessment
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02:28 PM Support #337 (Resolved): d_qfhigh_dv and d_hiqual_dv in Understanding Society
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02:28 PM Support #336 (Resolved): Parents' occupational social class when respondent was aged 14 for new UKHLS respondents
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02:27 PM Support #335 (Resolved): Household weights in b_hhresp Wave 2
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02:27 PM Support #334 (Resolved): Variables related to (jobmarket) training in US
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02:25 PM Support #333 (Resolved): Components of: a_fihhmngrs_dv gross household income: month before interview
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02:24 PM Support #332 (Resolved): In ECHP, FC and WFTC are included in pi211mg and deducted to get pi211m?
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02:23 PM Support #331 (Resolved): grid variables
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02:23 PM Support #330 (Resolved): current hh income - negative figures
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02:23 PM Support #329 (Resolved): year resp left f-t education / year first job
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02:23 PM Support #328 (Resolved): Urban - Rural indicator - combining England & Wales with Scotland, and Northern Ireland
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02:22 PM Support #327 (Resolved): Fed-forward employment status at W3
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02:21 PM Support #326 (Resolved): Revised weights
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02:21 PM Support #325 (Resolved): stata docile to convert soc00 to isco-88
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02:21 PM Support #324 (Resolved): race/migration in BHPS
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02:21 PM Support #323 (Resolved): which weight to use
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02:21 PM Support #322 (Resolved): Net Income measures
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02:20 PM Support #321 (Resolved): Nurse assessment for Wave 4
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02:20 PM Support #320 (Resolved): Tracing movers
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02:19 PM Support #319 (Resolved): Merging individual and household data in SPSS
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02:19 PM Support #318 (Resolved): missing standard erroros Wave 3
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02:19 PM Support #317 (Resolved): Analysis including Northern Ireland
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02:18 PM Support #316 (Resolved): fibenothr_dv variable
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02:18 PM Support #315 (Resolved): Zero values in Cross Sectional adult weights
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02:18 PM Support #314 (Resolved): Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
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02:16 PM Support #313 (Resolved): Linkage between Wave 1, 2 and 3
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02:16 PM Support #312 (Resolved): Issue with "Self-completion Best Friends module"
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02:16 PM Support #311 (Resolved): Possibility to merge BHPS and Understanding Society
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02:16 PM Support #310 (Resolved): RGSC at wave 2
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02:16 PM Support #309 (Resolved): Unmatched District codes
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02:16 PM Support #308 (Resolved): Current and past employment and non-employment at UKHLS wave 2
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02:15 PM Support #307 (Resolved): Survey design xwaves
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02:15 PM Support #306 (Resolved): Link with HES data?
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02:15 PM Support #305 (Resolved): Mixed race sample in wave 1 and 2
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02:15 PM Support #304 (Resolved): Big 5 Personality Traits Main survey wave 3
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02:14 PM Support #303 (Resolved): Ethnic group sample sizes in older age-ranges
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02:14 PM Support #302 (Resolved): Ethnic group sample sizes in older age-ranges
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02:14 PM Support #301 (Resolved): Weighting Wave 2
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02:08 PM Support #300 (Resolved): Re: Respondents from youth questionnaire BHPS to Understanding Society
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02:08 PM Support #299 (Resolved): UKHLS nurse collected data, sample sizes
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02:08 PM Support #298 (Resolved): USOC cross-section household weight for BHPS sample: wave 3
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02:06 PM Support #297 (Resolved): conversion of educational varibales to ISCED levels
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02:05 PM Support #296 (Resolved): zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
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02:05 PM Support #295 (Resolved): Wellbeing (personal/social/enviro)
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02:05 PM Support #294 (Resolved): a_empstat file at UKHLS wave 1
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02:04 PM Support #293 (Resolved): Is further documentation available as to how the REGION geographies have been constructed for BHPS?
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02:04 PM Support #292 (Resolved): Household food spending repondant also primary household shopper?
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02:04 PM Support #291 (Resolved): USOC cross-section household weight for BHPS sample: wave 3
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02:04 PM Support #290 (Resolved): household reference person: how to identify in USOC?
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02:04 PM Support #289 (Resolved): Reproducing survey questions
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02:03 PM Support #288 (Resolved): Question about xwave dataset
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02:03 PM Support #287 (Resolved): Clarification on showcard items
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02:03 PM Support #286 (Resolved): ILO Unemployment indicator with BHPS
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02:03 PM Support #285 (Resolved): Net household income
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02:02 PM Support #284 (Resolved): Ethnic Boost in Innovation Panel
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02:02 PM Support #283 (Resolved): Year and month of birth for head of household's parents
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02:02 PM Support #282 (Resolved): Unemployment experience BHPS sample
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02:02 PM Support #281 (Resolved): Weights for IP5
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02:01 PM Support #279 (Resolved): Westminster Parliamentary Constituency identifiers
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02:01 PM Support #278 (Resolved): _worktrav variable problem
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02:01 PM Support #277 (Resolved): Wave 2 Results from Methodological Experiments
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01:57 PM Support #276 (Resolved): Sample sizes at Local Authority level
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01:57 PM Support #275 (Resolved): BHPS sample psu strata variables
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01:57 PM Support #274 (Resolved): Svy command using Youth data
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01:56 PM Support #273 (Resolved): Time variables at Wave 1
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01:56 PM Support #272 (Resolved): Questions about IP1 and IP4.
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01:56 PM Support #271 (Resolved): Where is the Cognitive tests & personality traits wave 3 located?
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01:56 PM Support #270 (Resolved): Weighting
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01:55 PM Support #269 (Resolved): Waves with Height and weight
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01:55 PM Support #268 (Resolved): Survey sample
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01:55 PM Support #267 (Resolved): Self-completion data (adults) from wave 2
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01:54 PM Support #266 (Resolved): Wave 2-3 Biomarkers Release Date
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01:54 PM Support #264 (Resolved): Data inconsistency - satisfaction with health - c_sclfsat1
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01:54 PM Support #263 (Resolved): Ethnic Boost
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01:54 PM Support #262 (Resolved): Weights
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01:54 PM Support #261 (Resolved): Weighting for wave 2
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01:54 PM Support #260 (Resolved): age leaving home
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01:53 PM Support #259 (Resolved): Question about individual self comepletion weight in UKHLS Wave 3
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01:53 PM Support #258 (Resolved): High number of 0 weights
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01:53 PM Support #257 (Resolved): Residential mobility and LSOA codes
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01:51 PM Support #256 (Resolved): BHPS to US migration data
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01:51 PM Support #255 (Resolved): Inconsistency in data set and online documentation for variable b_fimngrs_dv
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01:51 PM Support #254 (Resolved): svyset query
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01:50 PM Support #253 (Resolved): general population sample
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01:49 PM Support #252 (Resolved): Data on parents of children in c_child.dta
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01:39 PM Support #251 (Resolved): Whether born in UK - all respondents at wave 2
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01:35 PM Support #250 (Resolved): Identify Eligible Nurse Health Assessment Sample
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01:35 PM Support #249 (Resolved): Merging BHPS and US
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01:35 PM Support #248 (Resolved): Question about lda variable
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01:34 PM Support #247 (Resolved): Data on Political Attitudes and Household debt
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01:34 PM Support #246 (Resolved): Xwaveid pidp
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01:34 PM Support #245 (Resolved): cross sectional hh weights in US w1/2/3
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01:33 PM Support #244 (Resolved): GHQ-12 measures in wave 3
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01:30 PM Support #243 (Resolved): BHPS query - Waves 12 + 17
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01:30 PM Support #242 (Resolved): Best Friends Module
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01:29 PM Support #241 (Resolved): c_fiyrinvinc_dv vs c_fiyrdia
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01:29 PM Support #240 (Resolved): Derived variable in the BHPS
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01:29 PM Support #239 (Resolved): oprlg, oprlg0 and oprlg1 in three waves
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01:29 PM Support #237 (Resolved): Net Income Variable - Anticipated Release Date
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01:29 PM Support #236 (Resolved): Wave 3: Special Licence Access, Census 2011 Middle Layer Super Output Areas
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01:28 PM Support #235 (Resolved): income
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01:28 PM Support #234 (Resolved): Household Income Variable “c_fihhmngrs_dv” exact definition
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01:28 PM Support #233 (Resolved): variables location
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01:28 PM Support #232 (Resolved): Finding out whether an individual moved house between WAVE 18 of BHPS and WAVES 2 and 3 of Understanding Society
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01:27 PM Support #231 (Resolved): SF36 in BHPS
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01:27 PM Support #230 (Resolved): Weights
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01:27 PM Support #229 (Resolved): Social class for unemployed individual
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01:26 PM Support #228 (Resolved): Wave 3 equivalent of b_indscbh_xw
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01:26 PM Support #227 (Resolved): Variable about university attended?
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01:25 PM Support #226 (Resolved): geographical identifiers
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01:25 PM Support #225 (Resolved): Merging BHPS and USOC weighting.
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01:25 PM Support #224 (Resolved): enumerated person weight vs person design weight
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01:24 PM Support #223 (Resolved): Understanding Society Waves 2 & 3 Jobhist Files
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01:22 PM Support #158 (Resolved): Derived income variables in the BHPS
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01:22 PM Support #221 (Resolved): detailed information on derived variables
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01:21 PM Support #220 (Resolved): Problem with mergin files
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01:20 PM Support #219 (Resolved): Fertility history Understanding Societies Wave 1
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01:20 PM Support #217 (Resolved): linkage with npd
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01:20 PM Support #216 (Resolved): Why so many deaths in 2000 and 2004?
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01:20 PM Support #216 (Feedback): Why so many deaths in 2000 and 2004?
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01:19 PM Support #215 (Resolved): Recording of deaths to BHPS / US respondents
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11:36 AM Support #2244: jbnssec5_dv
Hi Roberto
Thanks for your reply. I am still a bit confused though as I don't really understand how then people wh...
Theocharis Kromydas
11:18 AM Support #2244 (Feedback): jbnssec5_dv
Hello Theocharis,
The valid universe for classification in jbnssec5_dv consists of those who are working. For this...
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02/17/2026

04:23 PM Support #212 (Resolved): Retrieving previous responses to questions asked only once
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04:23 PM Support #211 (Resolved): ethid4a and pride4a in wave 2
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04:22 PM Support #210 (Resolved): Non-resident adult children
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04:22 PM Support #209 (Resolved): BHPS movers and residential casward
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04:22 PM Support #208 (Resolved): move abroad
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04:22 PM Support #207 (Resolved): income variables
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04:21 PM Support #206 (Resolved): income variables in Understanding Society
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04:21 PM Support #205 (Resolved): Comparable health variables: BHPS-USoc
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04:20 PM Support #204 (Resolved): Linked administrative data
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04:20 PM Support #203 (Resolved): Merging BPHS and US
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04:20 PM Support #202 (Resolved): Analysing respondents from a particular year from two waves
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04:20 PM Support #201 (Resolved): combining cross-sectional weights from wave 1 and 2
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03:42 PM Support #2198 (Resolved): Fail to use the code creater
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03:41 PM Support #2188 (Resolved): mortus_tw from wave i onwards
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03:41 PM Support #2161 (Resolved): weights query
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03:41 PM Support #2160 (Resolved): create a tailored weight
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03:40 PM Support #2098 (Resolved): Help with weighting
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03:40 PM Support #2086 (Resolved): Questions of Welsh proficiency
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03:39 PM Support #1832 (Resolved): Highest qualification variables - query about correct variable and coverage of non-UK qualifications
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03:38 PM Support #2056 (Resolved): Which weights to use when combining the mainstage and Covid-19 waves of UKHLS
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03:09 PM Support #151 (Resolved): Unweighted sample sizes among sub-groups
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02:43 PM Support #151 (Feedback): Unweighted sample sizes among sub-groups
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03:08 PM Support #137 (Resolved): Weights
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02:26 PM Support #137 (Feedback): Weights
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03:08 PM Support #130 (Resolved): Jbsec variable in wave 2 - 12 months or 2 months?
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02:22 PM Support #130 (Feedback): Jbsec variable in wave 2 - 12 months or 2 months?
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03:08 PM Support #42 (Resolved): Imputation flags on gross income
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01:33 PM Support #42 (Feedback): Imputation flags on gross income
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03:02 PM Support #199 (Resolved): health conditions in main adult data set - wave 1 and wave 2
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03:02 PM Support #198 (Resolved): Understanding Societies wave 1: a_lmend
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03:01 PM Support #197 (Resolved): SF36GHP in Wave 9 of the BHPS
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03:01 PM Support #196 (Resolved): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2
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03:00 PM Support #195 (Resolved): Wave 3 Special Licence Access
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03:00 PM Support #194 (Resolved): Type of postsecondary education attended
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03:00 PM Support #193 (Resolved): Commonwealth Games Questions
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03:00 PM Support #192 (Resolved): Wave 3 adult data
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02:59 PM Support #191 (Resolved): current employment situation and current job
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02:59 PM Support #190 (Resolved): Wave 3 release date and content on loneliness
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02:59 PM Support #189 (Resolved): Items from citizenship survey
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02:59 PM Support #188 (Resolved): Job satisfaction and promotion variables
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02:58 PM Support #187 (Resolved): NIHPS 2008-09 (SN: 5151) - correct household weighting variable?
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02:58 PM Support #186 (Resolved): Weighting for couple data
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02:58 PM Support #185 (Resolved): Pre-participation unemployment spell
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02:56 PM Support #184 (Resolved): How the derived variable of highest educational qualification is derived?
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02:56 PM Support #183 (Resolved): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2
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02:55 PM Support #182 (Resolved): Derived Variable a_hiqual_dv
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02:55 PM Support #181 (Resolved): Age for youths in the youth questionnaire
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02:55 PM Support #180 (Resolved): Sports Club membership among Scottish adults
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02:55 PM Support #179 (Resolved): mariatl status change between wave 1 and 2
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02:54 PM Support #178 (Resolved): Marital Satisfaction Availability in Wave K?
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02:54 PM Support #177 (Resolved): SF36 in BHPS and SF12 in UKHLS
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02:54 PM Support #176 (Resolved): Missing parental data
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02:54 PM Support #175 (Resolved): Over 24K participants seem to have no waves of data
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02:53 PM Support #174 (Resolved): Understanding "Missing" in IP data
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02:53 PM Support #173 (Resolved): Understanding "inapplicable"
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02:53 PM Support #172 (Resolved): racel
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02:52 PM Support #171 (Resolved): Source: NSFH
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02:51 PM Support #170 (Resolved): Unable to access full sample size
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02:50 PM Support #168 (Resolved): Main survey access
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02:50 PM Support #167 (Resolved): M2 Leisure, Culture and Sport
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02:48 PM Support #166 (Resolved): country of birth
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02:48 PM Support #164 (Resolved): ethnicity
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02:48 PM Support #163 (Resolved): OMS movers, not resident in wave 2
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02:48 PM Support #162 (Resolved): How to get data?
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02:48 PM Support #161 (Resolved): Leisure, Culture and Sport module variables
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02:48 PM Support #160 (Resolved): Mental health service use data
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02:47 PM Support #159 (Resolved): Father's social class
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02:45 PM Support #2325: Joining and weighting youth, adults and households
Akansha,
Thank you for your question. Ideally you would create your own tailored weight following the training her...
Olena Kaminska
02:45 PM Support #157 (Resolved): how long in the labor market
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02:45 PM Support #156 (Resolved): Variables and weights
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02:44 PM Support #155 (Resolved): Number of biological children in the household (nnatch)
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02:44 PM Support #154 (Resolved): '0' weight in BHPS
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02:44 PM Support #153 (Resolved): weighting BHPS sample correctly in longitudinal analysis
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02:43 PM Support #152 (Resolved): Question about ficode
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02:43 PM Support #150 (Resolved): How to combine two waves?
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02:42 PM Support #149 (Resolved): Detailed description of derived variables
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02:31 PM Support #147 (Resolved): What is the difference between a_racel and a_ethnic variables? The classification is the same but you get different numbers for ethnic groups???
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02:31 PM Support #146 (Resolved): Possibility of creating duration data using UKHLS
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02:31 PM Support #145 (Resolved): working with two waves and weights
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02:30 PM Support #144 (Resolved): LSOA file
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02:30 PM Support #143 (Resolved): Derived housing costs variable in BHPS
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02:30 PM Support #142 (Resolved): where is work experience in the BHPS?
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02:30 PM Support #141 (Resolved): Children information
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02:29 PM Support #140 (Resolved): occupational (re)coding
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02:29 PM Support #139 (Resolved): Comparing BHPS and Understanding Society results
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02:28 PM Support #138 (Resolved): Children
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02:23 PM Support #136 (Resolved): Preference over hours worked
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02:23 PM Support #135 (Resolved): Voluntary work definition
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02:23 PM Support #134 (Resolved): BHPS: employment experience variable
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02:22 PM Support #133 (Resolved): Private pension flag
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02:22 PM Support #132 (Resolved): problem obtaining the numbers for each ethnic group in in wave 2
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02:22 PM Support #131 (Resolved): Geocoded Wave 2 data
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02:21 PM Support #129 (Resolved): Item origin in Youth self completion data
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02:20 PM Support #128 (Resolved): working with England & Wales
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02:20 PM Support #127 (Resolved): variables used to construct survey weights
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02:20 PM Support #126 (Resolved): Wave 1 files
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02:20 PM Support #125 (Resolved): household income variables in Understanding society
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02:19 PM Support #124 (Resolved): Questionnaire routing of wJBSECT
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02:19 PM Support #123 (Resolved): b_heritage96 and b_herfreq variables
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02:19 PM Support #122 (Resolved): Data Availability
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02:19 PM Support #121 (Resolved): Information Treatment-IP Wave 5
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02:18 PM Support #120 (Resolved): IP Wave 5-Egoalt Dataset
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02:18 PM Support #119 (Resolved): Large values on alcohol consumption variables
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02:18 PM Support #118 (Resolved): total gross income variables
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02:18 PM Support #117 (Resolved): Car use Qs in BHPS
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02:16 PM Support #116 (Resolved): height and weight data
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02:14 PM Support #115 (Resolved): Highest qualification variable
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02:14 PM Support #114 (Resolved): definition of school codes
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02:14 PM Support #113 (Resolved): multiple recrods for each individual - EGOALT
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02:14 PM Support #112 (Resolved): Most Recent Wave Questions - Parental Educational Expectations
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02:14 PM Support #112 (Feedback): Most Recent Wave Questions - Parental Educational Expectations
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02:13 PM Support #111 (Resolved): Attrition in youth self-completion data
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02:13 PM Support #110 (Resolved): Fieldwork dates for wave 1 of BHPS
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02:13 PM Support #109 (Resolved): ethnicity
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02:10 PM Support #108 (Resolved): household income variables
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02:09 PM Support #107 (Resolved): households in low income
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02:09 PM Support #106 (Resolved): weights
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02:09 PM Support #105 (Resolved): second wave full release date
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02:09 PM Support #104 (Resolved): occupation codes
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02:06 PM Support #103 (Resolved): stata files
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02:06 PM Support #102 (Resolved): Aggregarting results for numbers of users in the sample to user in the population using probability weights
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02:06 PM Support #101 (Resolved): Weighting in BHPS
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02:06 PM Support #100 (Resolved): Occupation variables
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02:06 PM Support #99 (Resolved): questions regarding wave 2
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02:05 PM Support #98 (Resolved): Number of children
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02:05 PM Support #97 (Resolved): Means-tested income - dervied variable
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02:05 PM Support #96 (Resolved): SN 3954 British Household Panel Survey Combined Work-Life History
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02:05 PM Support #95 (Resolved): Follow up to Variation in responses in British Household Panel & Understanding Society surveys
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02:04 PM Support #94 (Resolved): Children living with both birth parents
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02:04 PM Support #93 (Resolved): Significant variation in results running the 'satisfaction with leisure time query in both Understanding Society & British Household panel surveys
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02:04 PM Support #92 (Resolved): Origin of deprivation indicators
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02:04 PM Support #91 (Resolved): masoc & pasoc
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02:03 PM Support #90 (Resolved): Innovation Panel Variables and Wave
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02:03 PM Support #89 (Resolved): variable bjBSECT (sector of current job) appears to be corrupt or anomalous with two thirds of employees being coded not applicable. Is there an explanation please?
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02:03 PM Support #88 (Resolved): about BHPS
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02:02 PM Support #87 (Resolved): labor income
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02:02 PM Support #86 (Resolved): Query re: variables in Wave 1 data set
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02:01 PM Support #84 (Resolved): Weighting for retrospective data analysis
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02:01 PM Support #83 (Resolved): Employment histories
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02:01 PM Support #82 (Resolved): Language of translation
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02:01 PM Support #81 (Resolved): Does Health Visitor data still exist in Understanding Society
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02:00 PM Support #80 (Resolved): Stata code for survey weights
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02:00 PM Support #79 (Resolved): BHPS and UKHLS comparability
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02:00 PM Support #78 (Resolved): Variable a_lda
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02:00 PM Support #77 (Resolved): Parents' educational qualifications
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02:00 PM Support #76 (Resolved): Mortgage debt on owned property/properties missing for BHPS sample of wave 2
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01:59 PM Support #75 (Resolved): local context over time and census data
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01:56 PM Support #74 (Resolved): a_hiqual_dv derivation
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01:56 PM Support #73 (Resolved): availability of a_schsta - Is NAME's school a state school or is it a private, fee paying school?
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01:56 PM Support #72 (Resolved): Single PSU per strata
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01:55 PM Support #71 (Resolved): Retirement planning module
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01:55 PM Support #70 (Resolved): Public vs. private sector
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01:54 PM Support #69 (Resolved): New cases in interim release second wave of youth self-completion data
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01:54 PM Support #68 (Resolved): SOC90 reliability flag and parental occupation when the respondent was aged 14 years
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01:54 PM Support #67 (Resolved): LVWHY
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01:53 PM Support #66 (Resolved): Weights - Longitudinal BHPS
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01:53 PM Support #65 (Resolved): question bhps j1gold, pagold
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01:53 PM Support #64 (Resolved): weighting youth data
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01:53 PM Support #64 (Feedback): weighting youth data
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01:52 PM Support #63 (Resolved): Identifying Underemployment
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01:52 PM Support #62 (Resolved): Questionnaire content - Olympics
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01:51 PM Support #61 (Resolved): HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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01:46 PM Support #60 (Resolved): SL Version W2 Interim Relaease
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01:45 PM Support #59 (Resolved): Linking BHPS - Understanding Society
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01:45 PM Support #58 (Resolved): Youth Wave 1 data
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01:45 PM Support #57 (Resolved): urban rural coding issue
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01:45 PM Support #56 (Resolved): BHPS Variable problem
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01:44 PM Support #55 (Resolved): Do weights adjust for non-independence of children within households?
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01:43 PM Support #54 (Resolved): Weights for youth self-completion data
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01:40 PM Support #53 (Resolved): "Events" variable BHPS
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01:40 PM Support #52 (Resolved): Components of weighting variable a_indinus_xw
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01:39 PM Support #51 (Resolved): a_indinus_xw weight=0
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01:37 PM Support #50 (Resolved): Comparison to LFS
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01:37 PM Support #49 (Resolved): "SPONTANEOUS" response category
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01:37 PM Support #48 (Resolved): Height variable in wave 16 of BHPS
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01:37 PM Support #47 (Resolved): BHPS Question
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01:37 PM Support #46 (Resolved): Review Board
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01:36 PM Support #45 (Resolved): BHPS year first job
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01:35 PM Support #44 (Resolved): Weighting on a restricted sample (outcome=110)
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01:34 PM Support #43 (Resolved): Weighting-related questions
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01:33 PM Support #41 (Resolved): Citizenship question -- only once?
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01:33 PM Support #40 (Resolved): School Code (Schcode)
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01:33 PM Support #39 (Resolved): Discontinued derived variable a_jsprof_dv? v2
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01:32 PM Support #38 (Resolved): Weight to use at benefit unit level
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01:32 PM Support #38 (Feedback): Weight to use at benefit unit level
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01:29 PM Support #37 (Resolved): Discontinued derived variable a_jsprof_dv?
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01:28 PM Support #36 (Resolved): Derived variables documentation and OECD equivalisation scale
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01:28 PM Support #35 (Resolved): Employment status history
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01:28 PM Support #33 (Resolved): Unemployment history for BHPS sample members of UndStand Soc. Survey (between 2nd wave of UndStand and last wave of BHPS)
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01:28 PM Support #32 (Resolved): Individual and Household Weights for combining EMBS plus ethnic minority individuals in GPS & by 5 ethnic groups
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01:26 PM Support #31 (Resolved): Interim wave 2 release
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01:26 PM Support #29 (Resolved): Educational and health linkage data
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01:25 PM Support #28 (Resolved): Household income data variables
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01:25 PM Support #26 (Resolved): NS-Sec
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01:24 PM Support #25 (Resolved): Merge the files
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01:24 PM Support #24 (Resolved): Household Reference Person
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01:23 PM Support #22 (Resolved): Matching parent's information to their children (aged >15) in the same household
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01:23 PM Support #21 (Resolved): Merging household and individual data set-wave1, 2009-2010
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01:20 PM Support #848 (Resolved): Clinical Depression H_COND variables
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01:20 PM Support #849 (Resolved): universe of indall files in BHPS UKHLS
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01:20 PM Support #850 (Resolved): Non-overlapping data query (waves a to c)
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01:19 PM Support #851 (Resolved): Components of net monthly income
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01:19 PM Support #852 (Resolved): Empstat / employment history
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01:19 PM Support #853 (Resolved): Self-esteem measure in Youth Questionnaire
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01:18 PM Support #854 (Resolved): Ethnicity and Socio-economic group - inapplicable data
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01:18 PM Support #855 (Resolved): Drinking variables in wave 2, adult self-completion
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01:17 PM Support #856 (Resolved): how to deal with contradictory records
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01:14 PM Support #857 (Resolved): Merging datasets
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01:14 PM Support #858 (Resolved): Date of Birth variables
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01:13 PM Support #859 (Resolved): Adoption status
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01:10 PM Support #860 (Resolved): Length of time for interview
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01:09 PM Support #861 (Resolved): number of questions respondents are asked
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01:09 PM Support #862 (Resolved): interviewer identification numbers
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01:05 PM Support #863 (Resolved): People living in Multi-generational homes in the UK
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01:04 PM Support #864 (Resolved): filterring
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01:03 PM Support #871 (Resolved): Confirmation Wave 1 -9
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01:02 PM Support #865 (Resolved): Change in question on occupation in Questionnaire in 2005 and 2006
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01:02 PM Support #866 (Resolved): Stratification information
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01:01 PM Support #867 (Resolved): Wave 6 f_hhnetinc1 set to zero rather than missing for iemb sample
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12:56 PM Support #868 (Resolved): wealthassetsanddebt
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12:56 PM Support #869 (Resolved): Unexpectedly strong gender homophily in Understanding Society compared with the BHPS
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12:55 PM Support #870 (Resolved): Change in boundaries of Local Authority Districs
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12:48 PM Support #872 (Resolved): Weights of the continuation of the BHPS sample into UKHLS
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12:47 PM Support #873 (Resolved): Westminster constituency identifiers
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12:45 PM Support #873 (Feedback): Westminster constituency identifiers
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12:45 PM Support #874 (Resolved): try to link the birthweight to each child
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12:30 PM Support #1890: Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
Laurence,
If you don't use children, you can just use the original xd weight from wave 6 for 'ub'. The design weig...
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11:52 AM Support #875 (Resolved): Veterans employment
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11:52 AM Support #876 (Resolved): Cross wave (xwave) variable for parents occupations NSSEC 5 cats?
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11:52 AM Support #878 (Resolved): employment histories
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11:51 AM Support #879 (Resolved): macob_all and pacob_all in xwavedat_protect are not available
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11:50 AM Support #880 (Resolved): Genetic data linked to NPD
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10:56 AM Support #881 (Resolved): weighting values of zero
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10:55 AM Support #882 (Resolved): scprely, scrrely and scfrely
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10:55 AM Support #883 (Resolved): a_indrep.sav Rel Quality Data
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10:54 AM Support #884 (Resolved): Missing call records for the wave 2 and wave 3 nurse visits
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10:53 AM Support #886 (Resolved): Zero weights and statistical power
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10:53 AM Support #886 (Feedback): Zero weights and statistical power
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10:49 AM Support #2259 (Resolved): Request for explaining the different missing rates of variables across all waves
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02/16/2026

01:00 PM Support #27 (Resolved): Index Terms for Understsanding Society?
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12:41 PM Support #1167 (Feedback): Linking Understanding Society and HESA data
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12:40 PM Support #1227 (Feedback): Family size
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12:40 PM Support #1246 (Feedback): Evermar
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12:39 PM Support #1250 (Feedback): Identifying transitions from households to institutions (older adults)
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12:38 PM Support #1279 (Feedback): Wave 9 chmain file
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12:35 PM Support #1890 (Feedback): Extracting PSU and Individual-Level Weights for a Multilevel Model
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12:35 PM Support #1914 (Feedback): job title and descriptive information in the covid wave
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12:34 PM Support #2033 (Feedback): Derived variable on income / earnings of each benefit unit
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12:33 PM Support #2149 (Feedback): Age of entry into parenthood
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12:30 PM Support #1150 (Feedback): ypwght (samping (weight)?) appears as a physical characteristic on (https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/mainstage/dataset-documentation/index/physical-characteristics)
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12:30 PM Support #1038 (Feedback): Imputations for savings, investment, debts and housing value
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