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From 07/23/2015 to 08/21/2015

08/20/2015

02:10 PM Support #401: Weights and finding variables
Tracy Turc-Milloy wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Please could you tell me if the committee has determined yet a weighting th...
Tracy Turc-Milloy

08/19/2015

05:20 PM Support #401: Weights and finding variables
Hello,
Please could you tell me if the committee has determined yet a weighting that could apply to W2 members who...
Tracy Turc-Milloy
11:19 AM Support #402 (In Progress): Health conditions
Please be aware that self-reported health items exist for some BHPS sample members, see e.g. https://www.iser.essex.a... Redmine Admin

08/17/2015

11:53 AM Support #395 (Closed): Match income variables from BHPS to UndSoc
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11:52 AM Support #397 (Closed): question about Total personal income annually
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09:48 AM Support #403 (Closed): Questionnaire epilepsy
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09:34 AM Support #403 (Closed): Questionnaire epilepsy
Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing to you to request some information about the Understanding society study. My coll...
Elisabeth Burdukova

08/14/2015

04:15 PM Support #402: Health conditions
Hi again Jakob,
I've looked again and have been able to derive a variable that tells me if respondents have ever h...
Phil Jones
03:31 PM Support #402: Health conditions
Hi Jakob,
Thanks for your prompt response. I'm afraid I still don't follow. For wave 3 the documentation you've ci...
Phil Jones
03:07 PM Support #402: Health conditions
The details are here hidden in the depths of the questionnaires. Some notes from W1-3 (try also searching through pre... Redmine Admin
02:34 PM Support #402: Health conditions
Hi. I hope you can help me to find the respondents with no health conditions in @c_hcondno1@!
When I produce a tab...
Phil Jones
02:23 PM Support #402 (Closed): Health conditions
Phil Jones
02:08 PM Support #401: Weights and finding variables
To clarify: W2 are exclusively UKHLS GPS sample members and W3 exclusively BHPS sample members. All have only taken p... Redmine Admin
01:47 PM Support #401: Weights and finding variables
For your 2nd question, please see this and related variables: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/he... Tracy Turc-Milloy
01:10 PM Support #401: Weights and finding variables
For your 2nd question, please see this and related variables: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/he... Redmine Admin
12:51 PM Support #401 (Closed): Weights and finding variables
Hello,
My Masters project is looking at the possible association between commuting times and CRP levels. I have a fe...
Tracy Turc-Milloy
10:26 AM Support #360: Non-response models for Wave 2
The weight-share method treats OSMs, TSMs and PSMs equally. For households containing at least one TSM, the calculati... Peter Lynn
09:05 AM Support #360 (Feedback): Non-response models for Wave 2
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08/13/2015

05:42 PM Support #360: Non-response models for Wave 2
Hello,
Some months ago, I asked about which weight share method was used to construct cross sectional weights at ...
Dharmi Kapadia
11:08 AM Support #399: w_hiqual_dv coding
Hi Stefanie,
sorry, I did not see your earlier emails (it is best to log into the forum again to post follow-up qu...
Gundi Knies
10:30 AM Support #399: w_hiqual_dv coding
From: Stefanie Williamson <lqxsw5@nottingham.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 11:30 PM
Subject: RE: [Understanding...
Gundi Knies

08/12/2015

05:53 PM Support #398: Identifying drop outs and re joiners
more long format data handling tips: http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/data-management/first-and-last-occurrences/ Redmine Admin
05:25 PM Support #398: Identifying drop outs and re joiners
Gretta Mohan wrote:
> It feels like a basic question but I cannot identify respondents of the BHPS and Understanding...
Gundi Knies
04:43 PM Support #398: Identifying drop outs and re joiners
I have the variable(s) ivfio from xwaveid merged into my master dataset (indresp) in both long and wide formats.

...
Gretta Mohan
01:46 PM Support #400 (Closed): Identifying when IP sample members die
We have yet to release cross-wave files for IP. XWAVEID can be constructed by merging A_INDALL, A_HHSAMP, and [W]_IN... Redmine Admin
01:32 PM Support #400: Identifying when IP sample members die
Knies, Gundi
Sent: Wed 12/08/2015 13:19
To: Lynn, Peter J
ivfio=99 is the code. It should be on _indsamp_ip.
...
Peter Lynn
01:02 PM Support #400 (Closed): Identifying when IP sample members die
How does one identify which IP sample members are known to have died, and at which wave they died? Specifically, case... Peter Lynn

08/11/2015

04:23 PM Support #393: Weights for unbalanced panel
You could account for psu-level clustering by running multilevel (hierarchical) analysis, with psu as the higher leve... Peter Lynn
04:11 PM Support #392 (Closed): secondary vs. post-secondary distinctions in vocational quals
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04:08 PM Support #396 (Closed): Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
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04:08 PM Support #398: Identifying drop outs and re joiners
You may find the file, XWAVEID, useful. It holds the interview outcomes (ivfio/ivfho) for all sample members and all ... Redmine Admin
11:26 AM Support #394: Data in Excel?
The TAB format can be imported into Excel. See also: http://ukdataservice.ac.uk/help/faq/formats#AvailableFormats
On...
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08/10/2015

06:20 PM Support #396: Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
Thanks a lot! That is very clear now and will be very helpful.
Regards,
Lea
Lea Samek
06:09 PM Support #396: Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
Hi Lea,
In wave 1 you should be able to know when a person was diagnosed via the age first told they had that cond...
Cara Booker
11:21 AM Support #399: w_hiqual_dv coding
Stefanie,
I noted that I made mistakes telling wQFACHI and wQFEDHI apart when describing the BHPS input into _hiqual...
Gundi Knies

08/06/2015

06:12 PM Support #399 (In Progress): w_hiqual_dv coding
Dear Stephanie
the way $_HIQUAL_DV works is that we start off with the school qualifications recorded in qfhigh (or ...
Gundi Knies
05:05 PM Support #399 (Closed): w_hiqual_dv coding
Could you tell me which specific qualifications are coded in to the 'other higher' category of w_hiqual_dv?
An add...
Stefanie Jane
02:54 PM Support #398 (Closed): Identifying drop outs and re joiners
It feels like a basic question but I cannot identify respondents of the BHPS and Understanding Society who drop out y... Gretta Mohan
02:38 PM Support #387 (Closed): Weights when nurse visit is baseline
Gundi Knies
02:38 PM Support #390 (Closed): how to deal with inapplicable values
Gundi Knies
02:37 PM Support #391 (Closed): job tenure variable in Understanding Society
Gundi Knies
02:28 PM Support #395 (In Progress): Match income variables from BHPS to UndSoc
Dear Andreas,
we do not collect or attempt to estimate annual income in Understanding Society, so with data we provi...
Gundi Knies

08/03/2015

04:31 PM Support #396: Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
Hi Cara,
thank you for your help. Just to clarify and I hope I make sense here:
1. So there is no way in telli...
Lea Samek
12:58 PM Support #396: Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
Hi Lea,
To follow up on what Gundi wrote, here is some additional information regarding these questions.
1. You...
Cara Booker

08/02/2015

12:41 PM Support #397: question about Total personal income annually
Hi Greg,
the question was part of the proxy interview and there are not that many in Understanding Society.
You ca...
Gundi Knies
10:44 AM Support #397 (Closed): question about Total personal income annually
Hi, I'm trying to look at issues related to income. There is a variable c_prfitba which is the "total personal income... Greg Hines

07/29/2015

09:15 PM Support #396 (Closed): Health Condition Variables - heart attack and stroke
I am currently interested in whether a respondent had any of the provided health conditions in one or more of the 4 w... Lea Samek
04:06 PM Support #393: Weights for unbalanced panel
Peter Lynn wrote:
> So, it looks as though you are effectively pooling across waves. Your model structure should dea...
Gareth Hagger-Johnson
10:50 AM Support #393 (In Progress): Weights for unbalanced panel
Gundi Knies
01:42 PM Support #395 (Closed): Match income variables from BHPS to UndSoc
Hello,
I'm working with the BHPS and UndSoc and would like to create consistent income measures for the same under...
Andreas Wiedemann
10:46 AM Support #391 (Resolved): job tenure variable in Understanding Society
Gundi Knies
10:45 AM Support #390 (Resolved): how to deal with inapplicable values
Gundi Knies
10:40 AM Support #387 (Resolved): Weights when nurse visit is baseline
Gundi Knies
10:30 AM Support #387: Weights when nurse visit is baseline
Dear Peter,
Thanks, that is helpful - I'll have a go at using d_indnsub_lw.
Best wishes,
Amanda
Amanda Hughes

07/28/2015

05:08 PM Support #393: Weights for unbalanced panel
So, it looks as though you are effectively pooling across waves. Your model structure should deal with the clustering... Peter Lynn
04:25 PM Support #393: Weights for unbalanced panel
Peter Lynn wrote:
> Could you clarify what kind of analysis you intend to undertake? Are you thinking of some kind o...
Gareth Hagger-Johnson
04:22 PM Support #393: Weights for unbalanced panel
Could you clarify what kind of analysis you intend to undertake? Are you thinking of some kind of longitudinal model ... Peter Lynn
12:46 PM Support #393 (Closed): Weights for unbalanced panel
I want to use all available data from BHPS and US, rather than restricting my analysis to those who took part in ever... Gareth Hagger-Johnson
04:18 PM Support #387: Weights when nurse visit is baseline
Amanda,
First, apologies for the slow reply. The weighting team has been on annual leave and then away at a confer...
Peter Lynn
04:01 PM Support #392 (Feedback): secondary vs. post-secondary distinctions in vocational quals
Hi Lori (and Jon),
to my knowledge it is not possible to derive ISCED from the Understanding Society data (for the r...
Gundi Knies
03:00 PM Support #394 (Closed): Data in Excel?
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am not able to access the data using STATA or SPSS, since I don't have access to these progra...
Julia Halej

07/27/2015

09:19 AM Support #392 (Closed): secondary vs. post-secondary distinctions in vocational quals

On behalf of Lori D. Bougher <lbougher@Princeton.EDU>:
We are looking at the relationship between political inte...
Jonathan Burton

07/23/2015

09:47 AM Support #391: job tenure variable in Understanding Society
Dear Jun
we do not presently provide an indicator for the length of employment spells. It is possible to derive this...
Gundi Knies
 

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