Activity
From 08/29/2015 to 09/27/2015
09/25/2015
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10:32 AM Support #423 (Closed): Application to use HES data
- Is there an application process to request linked HES data for Understanding Society?
09/24/2015
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03:22 PM Support #414: Weights for unbalanced panel
- Many thanks for your reply, this is very helpful.
> ??You can either use BHPS dataset with the first wave weight a... -
02:27 PM Support #422 (Closed): SIC 2007 variables in Wave 3
- Hi there
I am trying to carry out a set of analyses for specific industry groups but I find that, of the 23,177 sa... -
02:27 PM Support #421 (Closed): mining of genetic + other data: collaboration?
- In general my question is whether collaboration on the Understanding Society data is possible.
In particular: I am...
09/22/2015
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12:09 PM Support #414: Weights for unbalanced panel
- Ewan,
You can either use BHPS dataset with the first wave weight and have information from a longer period, or you... -
11:57 AM Support #412: Weights for BHPS and Understanding Society
- You can use in-built stata programs to use weights (which are much easier and save you from making mistakes), such as...
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11:48 AM Support #419: Adult self completion wave 2 and weights
- Yes, you are right. You should use b_indscus_lw. Thanks for pointing it.
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10:51 AM Support #409 (Closed): Weights for w2 bloods
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10:50 AM Support #411 (Closed): Ethnicity and Socio-economic information
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10:49 AM Support #413 (Closed): discovering whether a variable is asked in Round 5 (etc.)
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10:23 AM Support #404: Where did sceverdrnk go?
- Just to confirm that this variable has not been released previously and that it has made it into the revision planned...
09/21/2015
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04:46 PM Support #420 (Closed): NPD linkage
- is it correct that NPD data is only linked for those individuals in the Und Soc Youth Survey in Wave 1
is it ever go...
09/16/2015
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06:08 PM Support #408 (Closed): mc
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06:08 PM Support #407 (Closed): Missing variables in the UKHLS for the continuing members of the BHPS
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06:07 PM Support #405 (Closed): Data on relationsihp duration
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06:05 PM Support #419: Adult self completion wave 2 and weights
- thank you so much for your detailed response. very helpful! i have one follow up question w/r to 2a:
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> 2. Yes,... -
05:01 PM Support #419: Adult self completion wave 2 and weights
- 1. 16,000 that you mentioned include 4000 proxies (that didn't get self-completion) + nonrespondents to self-completi...
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12:50 PM Support #419 (Closed): Adult self completion wave 2 and weights
- hi user support,
1. i am doing a cross-sectional analysis using the wave 2 adult self completion (SC) interview. w...
09/15/2015
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03:42 PM Support #416: SOC 00 to ISCO 1988 stata dofile (code for 4 digits) Understanding society dataset
- Please see resources available from CAMSIS: http://www.camsis.stir.ac.uk/
On behalf of the team, Jakob -
03:31 PM Support #418: Understanding Society dataset harmonised with GGP
- Hi Katherine, Is it possible to reveal the source? Many of our questions are taken or adapted from other surveys with...
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10:00 AM Support #418 (Closed): Understanding Society dataset harmonised with GGP
- Hi,
I was told there was a special dataset of Understanding Society that has been harmonised with the questionnaire... -
09:32 AM Support #417 (Closed): Choice of income bands in proxy question on annual earnings
- I have a short question regarding the proxy question on annual earnings (Prearna) in the seventh wave of Understandin...
09/12/2015
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07:49 PM Support #416 (Closed): SOC 00 to ISCO 1988 stata dofile (code for 4 digits) Understanding society dataset
- Dear Madam/Sir,
I was wondering if you could provide me the stata code you used to convert the variable current jo...
09/11/2015
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05:40 PM Support #412: Weights for BHPS and Understanding Society
- Great, thanks.This makes sense in a regression framework, but what if I'd like to plot means of a variable over time,...
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04:08 PM Support #412: Weights for BHPS and Understanding Society
- If you are doing longitudinal analysis since 1991, you should use indin91_lw weight. You use the weight once in your ...
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05:16 PM Support #414: Weights for unbalanced panel
- Many thanks, that's really helpful.
h1. Weights
I'm pretty sure I want scenario (3):
> ??...or does it thi... -
04:50 PM Support #414: Weights for unbalanced panel
- I hope my answer helps to clarify yours and similar questions. There are potentially three scenarios:
1) if you are ... -
05:07 PM Support #409: Weights for w2 bloods
- can be found on XLABBLOOD_NS.
On behalf of the team,
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04:34 PM Support #409: Weights for w2 bloods
- Yes, there is a weight called c_indbdub_xw. This is for the use of both, UKHLS GPS sample and BHPS sample. It was sup...
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01:59 PM Support #415: Question on household income
- This update only to acknowledge receipt of your request. It might take us a few weeks at the moment to respond to thi...
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01:50 PM Support #415 (Closed): Question on household income
- Hello,
I am a PhD student at the Centre for Health Economics at University of York.
I am currently using BHPS d...
09/10/2015
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06:44 PM Support #414 (Closed): Weights for unbalanced panel
- My question is very similar to "this one":https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/support/issues/393#change-1207, post...
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05:21 PM Support #410: Income in Understanding and BHPS
- related #406
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05:21 PM Support #401 (Closed): Weights and finding variables
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10:19 AM Support #413: discovering whether a variable is asked in Round 5 (etc.)
- These questions were asked only of 16-19year olds in the extra 5 minute sample OR a recent immigrant. But they should...
09/09/2015
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04:32 PM Support #413 (Closed): discovering whether a variable is asked in Round 5 (etc.)
- Hi -- I would be grateful for a bit of help in determining whether the variable EthID3 is asked of all relevant respo...
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02:04 PM Support #412 (Closed): Weights for BHPS and Understanding Society
- Hello,
I’ve merged the BHPS with the BHPS-subset of Understanding Society to create a longitudinal panel of BHPS r...
09/08/2015
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04:42 PM Support #411: Ethnicity and Socio-economic information
- For info about school linkage, please see: https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/2015/02/11/release-of-education-dat...
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04:30 PM Support #411 (Closed): Ethnicity and Socio-economic information
- We are looking at the possibility of using Understanding Society to compare pupils outcomes (intervention v/s compari...
09/04/2015
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08:40 AM Support #410 (Closed): Income in Understanding and BHPS
- I see someone else raised a question about the precise calculation of income variables in Understanding Society. In ...
09/03/2015
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01:43 PM Support #405: Data on relationsihp duration
- I have received the following advice:
We collect information about partnership histories during the Partnership Hi...
09/01/2015
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05:04 PM Support #402 (Closed): Health conditions
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05:03 PM Support #406: Calcuation of net income variables
- We are currently working on the documentation and should be able to provide more detail in a few weeks' time.
On beh... -
04:54 PM Support #409 (Closed): Weights for w2 bloods
- Please will you advise on the following: When using the bloods data in W2 (GPS sample) and W2 mainstage questionnair...
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04:23 PM Support #408: mc
- pls see #354
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04:20 PM Support #408 (Closed): mc
- I have been searching for the abbreviation list inclding "mc" in many of variable labels - but cannot find.
could ... -
12:51 PM Support #407: Missing variables in the UKHLS for the continuing members of the BHPS
- Dear Hiba,
the questions we ask about housing tenure in Understanding Society are identical to the ones asked in the... -
09:58 AM Support #407 (Closed): Missing variables in the UKHLS for the continuing members of the BHPS
- Dear understanding society members,
hope this email finds you well.
A quick introduction of myself, my name is ...
08/29/2015
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03:13 AM Support #406 (Closed): Calcuation of net income variables
- Hi,
I have a question about the precise calculation of income variables such as hhnetinc1 (total household net inc...
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