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From 05/22/2012 to 06/20/2012

06/20/2012

04:27 PM Support #68 (Closed): SOC90 reliability flag and parental occupation when the respondent was aged 14 years
Dear User Support,
1) Could you please confirm the coding of the SOC90 reliability flag variables? - i.e. does 1 i...
Lorraine Waller

06/19/2012

04:31 PM Support #67 (Closed): LVWHY
Hello,
The questionaire (p.8) tells me that the following variable: "LVWHY. Leavers - Why Left" should be availab...
Antje Mertens
04:08 PM Support #66 (Closed): Weights - Longitudinal BHPS
Dear support team,
I was intending on using the BHPS sub-sample in wave 2 as the final wave of a longitudinal stud...
David Bayliss

06/18/2012

09:52 AM Support #65 (Closed): question bhps j1gold, pagold
Dear Sir or Madam,
I have a question regarding the variables social class of first job (j1gold) and parental soci...
leen vandecasteele

06/15/2012

06:07 PM Support #54 (Closed): Weights for youth self-completion data
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05:40 PM Support #62 (Closed): Questionnaire content - Olympics
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05:40 PM Support #58 (Closed): Youth Wave 1 data
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05:39 PM Support #57 (Closed): urban rural coding issue
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05:38 PM Support #53 (Closed): "Events" variable BHPS
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05:38 PM Support #52 (Closed): Components of weighting variable a_indinus_xw
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05:37 PM Support #48 (Closed): Height variable in wave 16 of BHPS
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05:37 PM Support #46 (Closed): Review Board
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05:36 PM Support #45 (Closed): BHPS year first job
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05:36 PM Support #55 (Closed): Do weights adjust for non-independence of children within households?
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05:34 PM Support #63 (In Progress): Identifying Underemployment
Not a direct question, but the annual event history module of the questionnaire contains questions about whether the ... Redmine Admin
01:39 PM Support #64: weighting youth data
Thank you for your questions. Yes, one needs to use all three (weights, strata and clusters) in any analysis. The bes... Redmine Admin

06/13/2012

02:26 PM Support #64 (Closed): weighting youth data
I have a quick query regarding the analysis of the UKHLS data - I have been running analysis using the sample weighti... Kareena McAloney

06/09/2012

03:50 PM Support #62: Questionnaire content - Olympics
Alison,
That's correct - you can find the questionnaire for Wave 4 here:
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/doc...
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02:31 PM Support #63 (Closed): Identifying Underemployment
Dear support team,
I have been looking for a measure of 'underemployment' in the Understanding Society dataset for...
David Bayliss

06/08/2012

05:22 PM Support #62 (Closed): Questionnaire content - Olympics
Are there are plans to use Understanding Society to assess what the legacy of the Olympics (e.g. on physical activity... Alison Stout

06/01/2012

10:22 AM Support #60 (Closed): SL Version W2 Interim Relaease
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10:21 AM Support #60: SL Version W2 Interim Relaease
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10:20 AM Support #57: urban rural coding issue
The full urban-rural classifications have so far only been released on the full Mainstage Wave 1 Special License data... Redmine Admin

05/31/2012

01:53 PM Support #61: HOUSEHOLD INCOME
We are in the process of documenting the methodology for deriving the income variables.
I will send you an email as ...
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11:43 AM Support #61: HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Ethan, Please see #36
Jakob
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11:06 AM Support #61 (Closed): HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Please can you tell me how you calculate household income from the understanding society questionnaire? I would be gr... Ethan Greenwood
10:48 AM Support #60 (Closed): SL Version W2 Interim Relaease
Jakob, Which study number holds the SL version of the W2 interim release? I was very pleased when you told me I could... IAN ALCOCK
09:54 AM Support #58 (In Progress): Youth Wave 1 data
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09:52 AM Support #58: Youth Wave 1 data
Alicia,
The Mainstage Wave 1 Youth file (N=4,899) contains the questionnaire responses from 11-15 year olds in respo...
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09:39 AM Support #59: Linking BHPS - Understanding Society
NATCHILD records both resident and non-resident children (together identified by childno) - only the former will have... Redmine Admin

05/30/2012

05:55 PM Support #59: Linking BHPS - Understanding Society
Thanks, Jacob.
The file a_natchild has 26 observations which are not uniquely identified by hidp and childno (an...
Melanie Luhrmann
03:18 PM Support #59 (In Progress): Linking BHPS - Understanding Society
Melanie,
> 1. Is there any documentation that allows me to easily check whether a BHPS variable is available in Un...
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02:46 PM Support #59 (Closed): Linking BHPS - Understanding Society
I am using BHPs data and wish to link it a) to the BHPS sample households in Understanding Society, and b) use a pool... Melanie Luhrmann
09:21 AM Support #58 (Closed): Youth Wave 1 data
Hello. I have downloaded the Wave 1 youth dataset and have 4,899 individuals. This total does not marry up with the f... Alicia Heptinstall

05/29/2012

12:00 PM Support #57: urban rural coding issue
Thank you. Please tell me the SN for the special liceence version with full urbanity classification for the US Wave 2... IAN ALCOCK
11:40 AM Support #57 (In Progress): urban rural coding issue
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11:39 AM Support #57: urban rural coding issue
Ian,
The full urban-rural classification is only on the "Special License version":https://www.understandingsociety.a...
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10:49 AM Support #57 (Closed): urban rural coding issue
I am trying to continue analyses I have carried out with the 18 waves of BHPS with the inclusion of the BHPS incorpor... IAN ALCOCK

05/28/2012

11:18 AM Support #53 (In Progress): "Events" variable BHPS
Nicolet,
From the following you can add W11 to the list of waves where Important-Events were collected
https://ww...
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05/27/2012

01:43 PM Support #51 (Closed): a_indinus_xw weight=0
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05/25/2012

07:47 PM Support #51: a_indinus_xw weight=0
Thank you! This makes sense. Sung Park
05:02 PM Support #51: a_indinus_xw weight=0
The proxy weight of 0 in indresp is given to temporary sample members whom we will not follow in the future. These ar... Olena Kaminska
01:47 PM Support #56 (Closed): BHPS Variable problem
I have a problem understanding the data for the BHPS variable on asthma, wHLPRXE, which is available for waves K and ... IAN ALCOCK

05/22/2012

01:16 PM Support #51: a_indinus_xw weight=0
Thank you for your response! I believe when I compare the a_indinus_xw and the a_indpxus_xw weights, proxy respondent... Sung Park
11:34 AM Support #51: a_indinus_xw weight=0
inresp dataset consists of proxy and full respondents. If you are using information available for proxy respondents, ... Olena Kaminska
12:46 PM Support #54: Weights for youth self-completion data
No such weights were developed for the interim release. We are considering to release such weights in the future, alt... Olena Kaminska
10:41 AM Support #54 (Closed): Weights for youth self-completion data
I'm interested in looking at the Youth self-completion (10-15 years old) data across wave 1 and wave 2 (interim rel... Peter Taylor
12:43 PM Support #55: Do weights adjust for non-independence of children within households?
Peter,
Thank you for your question. Weights do not adjust for so-called clustering or nesting within households. T...
Olena Kaminska
10:44 AM Support #55 (Closed): Do weights adjust for non-independence of children within households?
I wanted to know whether the weights provided for the youth self-completion data adjust for the problem of non-indepe... Peter Taylor
 

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