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From 01/12/2012 to 02/10/2012

02:06 PM Support #27 (Closed): Index Terms for Understsanding Society?: I'm new to the Understanding Society dataset, although I have used the BHPS dataset in the past. I'm wondering if th... Abita Bhaskar

09:35 AM Support #25: Merge the files: Anita, Here is an example of how you could reshape a data set from long to wide (I've use the marriage file instead f... Redmine Admin

11:23 AM Support #25: Merge the files: So shall I reshape the empstat file before merging it with the other files and if so what should be the code. I did t... Anita Staneva
08:48 AM Support #24 (Closed): Household Reference Person: Redmine Admin
08:48 AM Support #24: Household Reference Person: We will document how we derive this variable in due course - at the earliest for the full wave 2 release at the end o... Redmine Admin

03:40 PM Support #25: Merge the files: NB some files are in a long format with several lines for each individual to report on events, e.g. employment spells... Redmine Admin
01:29 PM Support #25: Merge the files: Thank you very much for your response. If it is a cross section each observation should refers to a different individ... Anita Staneva
11:22 AM Support #25 (In Progress): Merge the files: So far we have released the data from the first wave of interviews carried out 2009-2010.
When will future waves be ... Redmine Admin
03:15 PM Support #26: NS-Sec: You should be able to find further details on the methodology in the Description to this variable:
https://www.und... Redmine Admin
01:21 PM Support #26 (Closed): NS-Sec: I wondered if you could forward to me the code with which you derive a_jbnssec8_dv from A_JBNSSEC (or a_jlnssec_dv). ... Chris Lord
01:18 PM Support #24: Household Reference Person: Thanks for the reply. So I guess that I will have to try to derive HRP from the data, as you do not have any code tha... Chris Lord

11:55 PM Support #25 (Closed): Merge the files: Dear Jakob,
I merged all the files: (hhsamp+hhresp+a_empstat+indresp+a_income+a_marriage+a_indall+a_egoalt+a_child) ... Anita Staneva

09:48 AM Support #24: Household Reference Person: Chris,
The HRP is a single individual in the household defined in terms of responsibility for housing (and where more... Redmine Admin

05:31 PM Support #24 (Closed): Household Reference Person: I am currently working on a project which is considering using Understanding Society data. Having looked extensively ... Chris Lord
01:56 PM Support #22: Matching parent's information to their children (aged >15) in the same household: Dear Maren
bysort a_hidp (pidp): gen m_sex = a_sex[a_mnspno]
generates m_sex as the sex of the person who takes p... Redmine Admin

05:52 PM Support #22 (In Progress): Matching parent's information to their children (aged >15) in the same household: Please examples in User Guide (Example 3)
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/files/data/documentation/wave1/User... Redmine Admin
09:22 AM Support #22 (Closed): Matching parent's information to their children (aged >15) in the same household: Dear Understanding Society survey/BHPS users,
I am matching parent's information on age to their children (aged >1... Maren M. Michaelsen

01:29 PM Support #21 (In Progress): Merging household and individual data set-wave1, 2009-2010: Anita,
I have tried to reconstruct your example here:
use a_hidp using a_hhresp,clear
merge 1:1 a_hidp usi... Redmine Admin
10:25 AM Support #21 (Closed): Merging household and individual data set-wave1, 2009-2010: I want to merge the data set into one file. I started first with merging all household files. Let’s say I want to mer... Anita Staneva

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