Activity
From 08/08/2013 to 09/06/2013
09/06/2013
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05:33 PM Support #195: Wave 3 Special Licence Access
- Yes - FAQ updated here:
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/support/projects/support/wiki/Which_variables_are_rel... -
04:30 PM Support #195 (Closed): Wave 3 Special Licence Access
- Hello
Will Special Licence Access to Wave 3 be available at the same time as the standard access in December 2013?
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11:43 AM Support #192: Wave 3 adult data
- Shame, thanks for assistance
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- What you see is a copy of our own questionnaire specification. The CAPI Blaise scripts are owned by the fieldwork age...
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- These are both within main:
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/mainstage/questionnaires
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- 'main' refers to the main survey panel as opposed to the smaller innovation panel. Paper self-completion questionnair...
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- thanks Jakob
I had not realised that there main questionnaire and the main adult questionnaires were both adult qu... -
- There's a youth (paper) self-completion questionnaire for all the waves planned so far. The documentation for the wav...
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- W_JBRGSC_DV is based on W_JBSOC00 and W_JBES2000 and is accordingly only dependent on a valid job title response. Any...
09/04/2013
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02:26 PM Support #194 (Closed): Type of postsecondary education attended
- I was wondering whether the type of postsecondary education attended was part of any current (or future) versions of ...
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11:57 AM Support #193 (Closed): Commonwealth Games Questions
- HI There
I was just enquiring whether there was any questions on the Commonwealth Games 2002, or around any other...
09/03/2013
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- Hi,
I'm looking for the wave 3 adult questionnaire.
The questionnaire resource only contains youth data from wave...
08/31/2013
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07:28 PM Support #191 (Closed): current employment situation and current job
- Hello,
I am using the first wave of Understanding Society.
I don't understand why individuals who are unemployed...
08/30/2013
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- The module is carried again at Wave 5. From the Wave 5 questionnaire documentation you can see that the source is the...
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- Thanks for your interest in the study. We so far carry modules for social networks and perceived social support (rota...
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01:14 PM Support #190 (Closed): Wave 3 release date and content on loneliness
- Hi,
Two quick questions regarding USoC W3. When might it be available to download from the UK Data Archive - curre...
08/29/2013
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- If you need information for your model from both a wife and a husband then the best weights for you would be househol...
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02:27 PM Support #189 (Closed): Items from citizenship survey
- Hi, In wave 2 there are questions about 'how important is ### to your sense of who you are' - q22 in the self-complet...
08/28/2013
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05:36 PM Support #188 (Closed): Job satisfaction and promotion variables
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I'm trying to find some variables on job satisfaction and promotion in wave 2 of the Understanding Society dat... -
09:00 AM Support #187 (Closed): NIHPS 2008-09 (SN: 5151) - correct household weighting variable?
- Dear Support Team,
I am using the NIHPS 2008-09 (downloaded from the UK data archive) and would like some advice on ...
08/27/2013
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- Generally, a strength of the study is the long, individually linked time series of data of the annual event kind (e.g...
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- mstatsam serves first of all in the routing of other items. That type of variables are ususally not the best starting...
08/26/2013
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08:57 PM Support #186 (Closed): Weighting for couple data
- Dear User Support,
I have matched spouses using the wave 1 data and my unit of analysis is marriage, with two var... -
05:00 PM Support #185 (Closed): Pre-participation unemployment spell
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Is there a variable that records if a participant experienced a spell of unemployment *before* they began p... -
- Sorry, just found two earlier posts with the same question with mine. Already sorted out. Thanks!
BTW, a useful onli... -
- Hi guys, in my research I need to classify people's educational levels. I find the derived variable of highest educat...
08/21/2013
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01:24 PM Support #180: Sports Club membership among Scottish adults
- Many thanks.
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- Thanks for making us aware of this error. B_club should have been asked if the response to any of the sports question...
08/19/2013
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- From the Innovation Panel study user guide: "Timings data files (W_PTIMINGS AND W_HTIMINGS) include data on the time ...
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- You are correct that there are several possible reasons for inapplicability in BHPS's xwavedat. As for UKHLS, users s...
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- Unfortunately, we can only confirm your observations; so, No and No.
Jakob -
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08/13/2013
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03:16 PM Support #183 (Closed): Variables in "b_ptimings_ip" of IP2
- I am trying to extract the time spent on each block by individual, however, the variables in "b_ptimings_ip" are quit...
08/11/2013
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09:28 PM Support #177: SF36 in BHPS and SF12 in UKHLS
- The derivation of PCS and MCS is described here with reference to the original paper;
https://www.understandingso... -
- The reply to #74 looks useful - let us know if there is anything you would like us to follow up on.
Jakob -
- I don't have access to the data right now to reproduce your results, but can offer a few hints...
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- the w_INDALL file holds the basic demographics of the whole household including youth respondents.
Jakob
08/08/2013
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01:10 PM Support #182 (Closed): Derived Variable a_hiqual_dv
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There seems to be no documentation on how the derived variables were compiled and I was wondering if you could t... -
- Hi,
I was wondering if there was an easy way to determine the age of the individuals in the youth questionnaire to u...
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