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From 05/14/2013 to 06/12/2013
06/12/2013
- 06:07 PM Support #158 (Closed): Derived income variables in the BHPS
- Hi,
We've noticed some discrepancies in the construction of derived income variables. Any thoughts would be most ... - 05:17 PM Support #157: how long in the labor market
- Please see #35 #83
Jakob - 05:02 PM Support #154: '0' weight in BHPS
- It looks like the weights could be missing in a small proportion of cases. We would like to look into this in more de...
06/10/2013
- 03:39 PM Support #157 (Closed): how long in the labor market
- Dear Sir,
I'm trying to find out how long the individual has been in the labor market in wave 1 dataset. I can cal... - 01:40 PM Support #155: Number of biological children in the household (nnatch)
- #141 (note 5) is the best advice we can give at the moment. The relationship pointers mentioned can be used to distin...
- 01:25 PM Support #155: Number of biological children in the household (nnatch)
- Jakob
I've spent quite a bit of time understanding the differences between the various fertility variables, so am ...
06/09/2013
- 11:51 PM Support #156 (Closed): Variables and weights
- Hello,
I would like to ask a few questions:
- In wave 2, what is the difference between the variable b_hcondn an...
06/07/2013
- 03:16 PM Support #151 (Closed): Unweighted sample sizes among sub-groups
- 03:15 PM Support #153: weighting BHPS sample correctly in longitudinal analysis
- Dear Robert,
If you are interested in descriptive statistics and your analysis
sample is UKHLS Wave 2 BHPS sample...
06/06/2013
- 09:05 AM Support #154 (In Progress): '0' weight in BHPS
- David, Would like to replicate this - please let us know the exact variable names and wave(s). Jakob
- 08:57 AM Support #155 (In Progress): Number of biological children in the household (nnatch)
- Ben,
Please see #141
Jakob - 12:44 AM Support #155 (Closed): Number of biological children in the household (nnatch)
- Hi there, apologies if this is a known issue (I did search the FAQ & all open and closed issues), but I think I have ...
06/03/2013
- 09:49 AM Support #150 (Closed): How to combine two waves?
- The user guide has examples of some common data handling tasks.
The training course materials here may also be of in...
05/31/2013
- 03:26 PM Support #154 (Closed): '0' weight in BHPS
- Good afternoon,
I have a question regarding the weight variable xrwtuk1 in the BHPS. For my analysis I have select...
05/30/2013
- 11:50 AM Support #149 (Closed): Detailed description of derived variables
- 11:49 AM Support #146 (Closed): Possibility of creating duration data using UKHLS
- 11:49 AM Support #145 (Closed): working with two waves and weights
- 11:48 AM Support #152 (Closed): Question about ficode
- just to confirm that the data are correct in the latest release. Jakob
05/29/2013
- 01:55 PM Support #151: Unweighted sample sizes among sub-groups
- That seems fine. If you look at the sample origin (w_hhorig), you will find that most with zero weights were from BHP...
- 01:20 PM Support #152: Question about ficode
- Three questions; Are you looking at the INCOME files? Are you looking at the latest release of the data? Are you inte...
05/28/2013
- 04:23 PM Support #153 (Closed): weighting BHPS sample correctly in longitudinal analysis
- Hi, I want to make sure I am using the BHPS longitudinal weights correctly in my analysis. I am analysing respondents...
05/24/2013
- 04:22 PM Support #152 (Closed): Question about ficode
- Hello,
I have a question about the ficode variable in the UKHLS. The codebook says that if a respondent reports r...
05/23/2013
- 03:27 PM Support #151 (Closed): Unweighted sample sizes among sub-groups
- Hi,
I've doing some basic cross-sectional analysis of Wave 2 individual-level data. I understand that the appropri...
05/22/2013
- 10:57 AM Support #150: How to combine two waves?
- _pidp_ is the unique personal identifier across all waves and be used for merging data on the same individuals from d...
05/17/2013
- 01:29 PM Support #145: working with two waves and weights
- Dear Giulia,
Your problem seem to be less related to weights and more related to the variables you use. b_pacob is... - 12:44 PM Support #150 (Closed): How to combine two waves?
- I have been referring to various literature available on how to combine the two waves in USoC and am a bit confused, ...
- 12:38 PM Support #147 (Closed): What is the difference between a_racel and a_ethnic variables? The classification is the same but you get different numbers for ethnic groups???
- 12:36 PM Support #147: What is the difference between a_racel and a_ethnic variables? The classification is the same but you get different numbers for ethnic groups???
- Many thanks, the information provided was very useful :-)
- 08:24 AM Support #144 (Closed): LSOA file
- 08:24 AM Support #149: Detailed description of derived variables
- Let us know if you need some further information on some specific derived variables.
Jakob
- 07:43 AM Support #149: Detailed description of derived variables
- Ok, I had seen these individual variable pages but I thought there may be more detail somewhere. Thanks.
05/16/2013
- 03:17 PM Support #149: Detailed description of derived variables
- Derived variables have got the suffix, _dv, see e.g.
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/mainstage/... - 03:06 PM Support #146: Possibility of creating duration data using UKHLS
- We have yet to produce an added-value data set such as JOBHIST. We do however collect data on every spell of employme...
- 09:34 AM Support #145: working with two waves and weights
- Hello,
I have 8905 observations for gen1 after appending the two indresp files, as I joined b_pacob with its feed...
05/15/2013
- 02:54 PM Support #149 (Closed): Detailed description of derived variables
- Hi,
Please could you point me in the right direction to find the 'detailed variable view' referred to in documentati... - 02:18 PM Support #148 (Closed): test
- 02:18 PM Support #148 (Closed): test
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