Activity
From 09/18/2014 to 10/17/2014
10/17/2014
- 03:59 PM Support #313 (In Progress): Linkage between Wave 1, 2 and 3
- Part of this can be attrition, but we continue to follow up original sample members even if we lose contact for a wav...
- 02:40 PM Support #315 (In Progress): Zero values in Cross Sectional adult weights
- see #259 Revision due this November.
Jakob - 12:15 PM Support #315 (Closed): Zero values in Cross Sectional adult weights
- I am using Wave 3 only of Understanding Society, and I am weighting the data using the combined cross sectional adult...
10/16/2014
- 10:18 AM Support #314: Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
- #257 mentions a move indicator based on postcode changes. The indicator is on the End User Licence (EUL) data (which ...
- 10:04 AM Support #314: Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
- Hi Jakob,
Thank you very much for the explanation!
In terms of the administrative data on the household address... - 07:55 AM Support #314: Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
- There are different approaches to studying moves and which approach to take will depend on the type of question you a...
- 08:13 AM Support #296 (Closed): zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
- 08:12 AM Support #306 (Closed): Link with HES data?
- 08:11 AM Support #310: RGSC at wave 2
- Employment status is asked in different ways, see e.g. #206 #229. In this case, jbrgsc_dv depends on jbsoc00, which i...
- 08:00 AM Support #311 (In Progress): Possibility to merge BHPS and Understanding Society
- There is a section on this in the user guide.
Jakob - 07:59 AM Support #312: Issue with "Self-completion Best Friends module"
- The variables from this module will be in the revision of Wave 3 expected for release this November.
Jakob - 07:57 AM Support #302 (Closed): Ethnic group sample sizes in older age-ranges
10/15/2014
- 05:49 PM Support #314 (Closed): Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
- I'm still working on the Wave 3. There is a variable "c_adcts" about "Lived continuously at this address since last i...
- 05:40 PM Support #313 (Closed): Linkage between Wave 1, 2 and 3
- I'm working out the ethnic group in Wave 3, but I notice that most of them are "inapplicable". I knew that it only pr...
- 04:29 PM Support #312 (Closed): Issue with "Self-completion Best Friends module"
- Hello!
I was very interested in the variables concerning the "Self-completion Best Friends module". However, when ...
10/14/2014
- 11:01 AM Support #311 (Closed): Possibility to merge BHPS and Understanding Society
- I am working with the BHPS and I am looking for a possibility to merge these data with the data form Understanding So...
10/09/2014
- 07:07 PM Support #305: Mixed race sample in wave 1 and 2
- Hi Jakob,
Thanks for your help. I managed to merge the two waves with all the variables that I need.
Now, I am ...
10/08/2014
- 03:05 PM Support #310 (Closed): RGSC at wave 2
- Hello,
Could you tell me how the wave 2 variable b_jbrgsc_dv, 'Current job: Registrar General's Social Class' was ... - 09:12 AM Support #309 (Closed): Unmatched District codes
- I am using Understanding society Wave 3, along with the Special License, Local Authority District.
I am matching th...
10/02/2014
09/30/2014
- 06:56 PM Support #308 (Closed): Current and past employment and non-employment at UKHLS wave 2
- Hello,
I have a couple questions about employment and non-employment spells from wave 2.
1. In wave 2 of UKHLS,... - 03:46 PM Support #306 (In Progress): Link with HES data?
- We are currently applying for research data linkage to HES. Plans and updates for data linkage can be followed here;
... - 03:36 PM Support #296: zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
- Thanks Peter,
Realsing the other waves include relevant auxillary data for calculating the weights (which is not a... - 03:13 PM Support #296: zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
- Esther,
This is essentially a trade-off between bias and variance. As you say, using all the cases but no weightin... - 12:41 PM Support #296: zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
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value we... - 09:31 AM Support #307 (Closed): Survey design xwaves
- Hi, I have constructed a confidence interval for a linear combination of point estimates across BHPS waves 1, 2 and 3...
09/29/2014
- 04:28 PM Support #296: zero value weights using c_indnsub_xw
- Esther,
First, apologies for the delay in responding to this. It seems to me that the main factor contributing to ... - 12:15 PM Support #306 (Closed): Link with HES data?
- Can you tell me whether Understanding Society has/plans to link any of their data with hospital episode statistics or...
09/25/2014
- 08:10 PM Support #305 (In Progress): Mixed race sample in wave 1 and 2
- The ethnic group question, w_racel, is only asked of new adults in the study. We provide a cross-wave version of that...
- 07:33 PM Support #305 (Closed): Mixed race sample in wave 1 and 2
- Hello, I hope you can help me. I have downloaded waves 1and 2 in SPSS format.
I am interested to look at mixed ra...
09/22/2014
- 06:05 PM Support #300: Re: Respondents from youth questionnaire BHPS to Understanding Society
- Dear Jakob,
Thank you for your assistance.
Best regards,
Kenisha - 04:36 PM Support #300 (Closed): Re: Respondents from youth questionnaire BHPS to Understanding Society
- 04:37 PM Support #299 (Closed): UKHLS nurse collected data, sample sizes
- 04:36 PM Support #301 (Closed): Weighting Wave 2
- 04:35 PM Support #302: Ethnic group sample sizes in older age-ranges
- follow-up question from #303
Respondents with a South Asian background accounted for approx. 37% of all those with... - 04:19 PM Support #303 (Closed): Ethnic group sample sizes in older age-ranges
- followed up here #302
- 04:18 PM Support #304: Big 5 Personality Traits Main survey wave 3
- you can find a description of the method in the online documentation of each variable, e.g. here;
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