Activity
From 10/05/2014 to 11/03/2014
11/03/2014
- 05:22 PM Support #305: Mixed race sample in wave 1 and 2
- > ... could not find a cross-wave version of current marital status (in the XWAVEDAT). I would like to find out if it...
- 05:06 PM Support #308 (In Progress): Current and past employment and non-employment at UKHLS wave 2
- The non-employment status, nextelse, is dealt with in the same loop as the employment status question, nextstat. If t...
- 11:42 AM Support #307 (Closed): Survey design xwaves
- 11:00 AM Support #320: Tracing movers
- > IDENTIFYING MOVERS
> 1. For estimating movers while we wait for secure access, the only variable I can find for ... - 10:50 AM Support #321 (In Progress): Nurse assessment for Wave 4
- Just for Waves 2-3. For background and plans for further development of the health content, please see; https://www.u...
10/31/2014
- 01:46 PM Support #318: missing standard erroros Wave 3
- Dear Alita,
Thank you for your response!
Indeed, that is the problem: strata with single PSU.
Before (i.e. in wave... - 10:49 AM Support #317: Analysis including Northern Ireland
- Hello David,
The appropriate strategy for UK-wide analysis as you describe is to consider the NIHPS to be a single...
10/30/2014
- 04:05 PM Support #321 (Closed): Nurse assessment for Wave 4
- Greetings,
It is not clear to me from the documentation on the website whether Wave 4 included nurse home visits ... - 04:04 PM Support #320 (Closed): Tracing movers
- Greetings,
We are interested in tracing all participants that have moved house across Waves 1, 2, 3 and the upcom... - 03:18 PM Support #319 (Closed): Merging individual and household data in SPSS
- I am trying to look at disability onset and offset rates (so if people become or lose their impairments/disability ov...
- 02:16 PM Support #316 (Closed): fibenothr_dv variable
- 02:14 PM Support #316: fibenothr_dv variable
- That's great, many thanks for your help.
Juliet. - 02:12 PM Support #316: fibenothr_dv variable
- It’s the sum of the 36+ benefits on the income file (adjusted for joint receipt). Its monthly.
on behalf of the UK... - 12:35 PM Support #316: fibenothr_dv variable
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> Just to confirm that the variable will be available for all waves in this year's release toge... - 02:09 PM Support #311 (Closed): Possibility to merge BHPS and Understanding Society
- 02:09 PM Support #312 (Closed): Issue with "Self-completion Best Friends module"
- 02:08 PM Support #313 (Closed): Linkage between Wave 1, 2 and 3
- 02:08 PM Support #314 (Closed): Unequal number between "lived here continuously since the last interview" and the reasons
- 02:04 PM Support #315 (Closed): Zero values in Cross Sectional adult weights
- 01:05 PM Support #318 (In Progress): missing standard erroros Wave 3
- 01:04 PM Support #318: missing standard erroros Wave 3
- One of the reasons Stata does not produce standard errors when using svyset is that there are strata with only one PS...
10/28/2014
- 03:34 PM Support #318 (Closed): missing standard erroros Wave 3
- Hello,
Some time ago I asked you about weights: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/support/issues/106
Using t...
10/25/2014
- 11:48 AM Support #317 (Closed): Analysis including Northern Ireland
- Dear support team,
I have a question regarding the different sampling design used in Northern Ireland (NI). I am u...
10/23/2014
- 01:06 PM Support #310 (Closed): RGSC at wave 2
- 01:04 PM Support #316 (In Progress): fibenothr_dv variable
- Just to confirm that the variable will be available for all waves in this year's release together with several new in...
- 10:07 AM Support #316 (Closed): fibenothr_dv variable
- I would like to use the variable fibenothr_dv (total income from benefits and other sources) in my analysis but there...
10/22/2014
- 03:12 PM Support #310: RGSC at wave 2
- Dear Jakob,
OK thanks, that makes sense.
Best wishes,
Amanda
10/21/2014
- 12:34 PM Support #307: Survey design xwaves
- Daisy,
This all sounds reasonable to me, with one exception. The observations within clusters are not independent....
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...
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