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From 10/05/2016 to 11/03/2016

11/03/2016

06:34 PM Support #650: anwstat
If the whole household drops out of the survey and so we do not know whether they are still living together then beca... Alita Nandi
03:02 PM Support #650 (In Progress): anwstat
Many thanks for your enquiry - we are looking into it and will get back to you as soon as we can.
Best wishes,
T...
Victoria Nolan
06:30 PM Support #648: how much of the time has your job made you feel tense?
See the Quality Profile (pg 79) for information on the source of these questions.
https://www.understandingsociety....
Alita Nandi
03:01 PM Support #648 (In Progress): how much of the time has your job made you feel tense?
Many thanks for your enquiry - we are looking into it and will get back to you as soon as we can.
Best wishes,
T...
Victoria Nolan
03:00 PM Support #642 (Feedback): LAD Codes
Dear Matthias,
Apologies, again, for the long delay in getting back to you. This is a complex issue - my collegaue...
Victoria Nolan
02:46 PM Support #649 (Closed): Personal Health Insurance
Victoria Nolan
02:39 PM Support #645 (Closed): lifetime depression diagnosis rates
Victoria Nolan
02:39 PM Support #630 (Closed): weight with fixed-effects
Victoria Nolan
02:38 PM Support #646 (Closed): Forms for Special Access Data
Victoria Nolan
02:38 PM Support #643 (Closed): Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Victoria Nolan
02:38 PM Support #644 (Closed): Households Below Average Income
Victoria Nolan
10:53 AM Support #651: tnc variable
Thank you very much. This helps a lot!
Best, Sait
Gundi Knies wrote:
> Hi Sait,
> the zero category also capt...
Sait Bayrakdar

11/02/2016

01:11 PM Support #653 (Closed): R users, scaling UKHLS for use with BHPS
Hello,
1. I am an R user and wondered whether there are any online courses/discussion groups (Understanding Society...
Glenna Nightingale

11/01/2016

09:39 PM Support #651 (Feedback): tnc variable
Hi Sait,
the zero category also captures cases for whom the call record was lost. We will add a note to this effect ...
Gundi Knies
10:07 AM Support #651 (Closed): tnc variable
Hi when I tabulate tnc (the number of calls from callrec dataset by ivfio and ivhio, I see that some a big portion of... Sait Bayrakdar
09:24 PM Support #652: Crp Biormarker
Thank you very much for this. It was really helpful.
Dora.
Theodora Kokosi
09:09 PM Support #652 (Feedback): Crp Biormarker
Dear Theodora,
the data file contains the variable "wave"; it assumes a value of 2 if the information relating to ...
Gundi Knies
08:46 PM Support #652 (Closed): Crp Biormarker
Hello,
I would like to know if there is any specific indicator that shows us which wave the biomarkers are obtaine...
Theodora Kokosi

10/28/2016

11:52 AM Support #650 (Closed): anwstat
Hi,
I try to understanding the share of the individuals who move away from their parents in the following wave. I ...
Sait Bayrakdar

10/27/2016

04:23 PM Support #639 (Closed): labor income for unemployed/inactive respondents
Victoria Nolan
04:23 PM Support #641 (Closed): a_emplstat
Victoria Nolan
04:23 PM Support #640 (Closed): Citizenship in BHPS
Victoria Nolan
04:22 PM Support #635 (Closed): Environmental behaviour questions, Wave 4
Victoria Nolan
04:22 PM Support #631 (Closed): Rents in Understanding Society
Victoria Nolan
11:33 AM Support #649 (Feedback): Personal Health Insurance
Dear Raquel,
I can confirm that we do not collect information about health insurance in Understanding Society, and...
Victoria Nolan

10/25/2016

12:14 PM Support #649 (Closed): Personal Health Insurance
I’m writing you to confirm that you dropped the personal health insurance variable (or any linkage to it) from the Un... Raquel Oliveira
10:07 AM Support #648 (Closed): how much of the time has your job made you feel tense?
Hi,
I have a question about variables d_depenth1-6, how did you come up with those questions?
Other mental well-b...
Christoph Kronenberg

10/24/2016

10:40 AM Support #645: lifetime depression diagnosis rates
Dear Dan,
Apologies for the delay in getting back to you about this. The team here has been investigating.
The ...
Victoria Nolan
10:27 AM Support #630 (Resolved): weight with fixed-effects
Victoria Nolan
09:37 AM Support #630: weight with fixed-effects
Many thanks Peter.
In the meantime, I got in contact with another researcher who had posted a similar question, and ...
Carolina Zuccotti

10/21/2016

12:44 PM Support #630: weight with fixed-effects
Carolina,
Firstly, apologies for the slow reply. One half of the weighting team had just started maternity leave w...
Peter Lynn
09:03 AM Support #646: Forms for Special Access Data
Hi Tomos,
how to get hold of Special license data is described here https://www.ukdataservice.ac.uk/get-data/how-to-...
Gundi Knies

10/20/2016

03:54 PM Support #646 (Closed): Forms for Special Access Data
Hello.
I apologise if this is a stupid question, but how do I actually find the forms to send to the UK Data Archi...
Tomos Robinson
02:50 PM Support #642 (In Progress): LAD Codes
Dear Matthais,
Please accept my apologies for the delay in getting back to you about this. We are just investigati...
Victoria Nolan
02:50 PM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Gundi.
Yes, I think since talking to you I've realised my plan of having a similar dataset to yours was a bit a...
Tomos Robinson
02:45 PM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Tom,
Sorry if I have been unclear. I said you'd need to make amends in response to your proposal to also use MSOA...
Gundi Knies
02:16 PM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Gundi.
I've just consulted the Geographical Accessibility user guide, and found two of the 'local labour market...
Tomos Robinson
12:20 PM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Tomos,
if you want both LSOA codes and Geogrphical Accessibility data, you will need to put both of them into the...
Gundi Knies
10:57 AM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Gundi.
Thank you so much for your detailed reply!
I think the most appropriate way forward for me is to appl...
Tomos Robinson
10:30 AM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Tomos,
there are restrictions on accessing special licence data in combination, see the data access strategy (fol...
Gundi Knies
10:21 AM Support #643 (In Progress): Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Victoria Nolan
10:16 AM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Gundi.
I was wondering if there was any update on this?
Best wishes,
Tomos
Tomos Robinson
02:49 PM Support #644 (Feedback): Households Below Average Income
Dear Emily,
We don’t provide that variable, but you could construct any poverty measure that you need using the ho...
Victoria Nolan

10/19/2016

02:46 PM Support #645 (In Progress): lifetime depression diagnosis rates
Dear Dan,
Many thanks for your query - I have passed this on to our health and biomarkers team and they are lookin...
Victoria Nolan
12:48 PM Support #642: LAD Codes
* Best for is would be, if we can get access to the 4 digit LAD Codes that were up-to-date in 1992, in 1993, in 1994.... Matthias Buser

10/18/2016

03:48 PM Support #645 (Closed): lifetime depression diagnosis rates
Hi,
I'm working with Understanding Society (US) and am somewhat confused by the lifetime depression diagnosis rate...
Dan Howdon

10/17/2016

10:08 AM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Gundi.
Thank you for your quick reply, I realise now I wasn't very clear in my previous message!
For context...
Tomos Robinson
09:35 AM Support #644 (Closed): Households Below Average Income
Is there a variable in Understanding Society which says whether a household is below median average income for that y... Emily Murray

10/14/2016

03:50 PM Support #643: Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Hi Tomos
from your question it is not clear whether you want to use the data that Alexander Plum and I used for the ...
Gundi Knies
03:09 PM Support #643 (Closed): Linking local labour market statistics to Understanding Society
Dear Understanding Society.
I'm interested in accessing local labour market statistics, and linking them to Unders...
Tomos Robinson

10/13/2016

03:43 PM Support #629 (Closed): Understanding Society Marital and Cohabitation Histories
Dear Riley,
I'm going to close this forum post now as this is being taken forward by my colleague Alita outside th...
Victoria Nolan
03:41 PM Support #569 (Closed): Repeated child identifer for a given adult in a_natchild file
This has now been resolved outside the forum. Victoria Nolan
02:51 PM Support #636 (Closed): Inclusion of BHPS and Ethnic Minority boost samples,
Victoria Nolan
02:48 PM Support #633 (Closed): EM boost data -- released at same time?
Victoria Nolan
02:47 PM Support #632 (Closed): Does Special License Access include geocoded data on LSOA/MSOA level?
Victoria Nolan

10/10/2016

04:05 PM Support #642 (Closed): LAD Codes
Dear everyone
We are currently working on a project about EU Citizens voting rights in England on local level. 199...
Matthias Buser
11:47 AM Support #639 (Feedback): labor income for unemployed/inactive respondents
Dear Pilar,
If a person was not in paid employment (as an employee or self-employed) in the week before the interv...
Victoria Nolan
06:04 AM Support #641: a_emplstat
You are correct. In Wave 5, information about the job was not collected. E_EMPSTAT includes employment status of each... Alita Nandi

10/07/2016

01:40 PM Support #641: a_emplstat
Alita Nandi wrote:
> The survey sample was interviewed over a course of 24 months. The employment history was asked ...
Valeria Milani
01:29 PM Support #641 (In Progress): a_emplstat
The survey sample was interviewed over a course of 24 months. The employment history was asked of the first six month... Alita Nandi
01:19 PM Support #641 (Closed): a_emplstat
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am a Phd student from Southampton University, I would like to use the section of Understanding ...
Valeria Milani
03:29 AM Support #640 (In Progress): Citizenship in BHPS
Dear Matthias,
As XEAVEDAT includes everyone ever enumerated in the BHPS, it means it also includes children who are...
Alita Nandi

10/06/2016

04:26 PM Support #640 (Closed): Citizenship in BHPS
Hi there

In the BHPS XWAVEDAT dataset BHPS reports the variable citzn1 (citizenship first mentioned) over all 18 ...
Matthias Buser

10/05/2016

02:15 PM Support #639 (In Progress): labor income for unemployed/inactive respondents
Dear Pilar,
Many thanks for submitting your enquiry. You have submitted it three times however, so I will delete t...
Victoria Nolan
02:12 PM Support #639 (Closed): labor income for unemployed/inactive respondents

Hello,
I work on unemployment and I am trying to create a measure that summarizes respondents' yearly labor in...
Pilar Gonalons Pons
12:55 PM Support #635 (Feedback): Environmental behaviour questions, Wave 4
Dear Alex,
Many thanks for your enquiry.
In general, the environmental behaviour questions were adapted/ derive...
Victoria Nolan
 

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