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From 10/20/2016 to 11/18/2016

11/18/2016

02:58 PM Support #659 (Closed): Data linkage
Hi,
I was just wondering whether it's possible at present to link Understanding Society data with Hospital Episode...
Nic Murray

11/17/2016

09:22 PM Support #658: Weights, BHPS and USoc pooled
I am sorry that I forgot to mention our data structure which may further complicate the questions regarding weights. ... Min Zhang
09:09 PM Support #658 (Closed): Weights, BHPS and USoc pooled
Dear Support team,
I have two questions with weights. Our data is based on a sub-population (respondents whose par...
Min Zhang

11/16/2016

04:27 PM Support #657 (Closed): NPD SDS data
Hello
I have recently received access to the NPD-Und soc linked data on the SDS.
I have looked at the data and...
Emily McDool

11/14/2016

09:21 AM Support #650: anwstat
Thank you very much for your reply.
Just to be on the safe side then, I would like to ask whether this statement i...
Sait Bayrakdar

11/11/2016

03:06 PM Support #656 (In Progress): Own first job
Dear Emma,
the question regarding the first job is part of the initial conditions module and not asked of everybody....
Gundi Knies
02:24 PM Support #656 (Closed): Own first job
Hi there,
I would like to ask about the own first job question: x_j1soc10
I see there is a large proportion of...
Emma Gorman

11/10/2016

10:24 AM Support #655 (Feedback): Matching children and young people to parents no longer in the same household
Hi Megan,
the variables mnpid and fnpid refer to the natural mother/father’s PIDP in the UKHLS. That PIDP may change...
Gundi Knies

11/09/2016

02:48 PM Support #652 (Closed): Crp Biormarker
Victoria Nolan
02:48 PM Support #642 (Closed): LAD Codes
Victoria Nolan
11:59 AM Support #653 (Feedback): R users, scaling UKHLS for use with BHPS
Dear Glenna,
Many thanks for your enquiry.
Q1. We are not aware of any such user groups. In the future we will ...
Victoria Nolan

11/08/2016

12:14 PM Support #654: Wave 6 Release Date
Information about data releases are posted here:
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/documentation/data-releases
Alita Nandi
12:00 PM Support #654: Wave 6 Release Date
24th November Alita Nandi

11/04/2016

03:23 PM Support #655 (Closed): Matching children and young people to parents no longer in the same household
Hi,
I am using BHPS together with UKHLS and I am trying to match children and young people to their parents in th...
Megan Scott
12:52 PM Support #654 (Closed): Wave 6 Release Date
Hello,
Please can you tell me when Wave 6 will be released?
Thanks,
Dharmi
Dharmi Kapadia
12:31 PM Support #648: how much of the time has your job made you feel tense?
Thanks for the useful reply!
Cheers,
Christoph
Christoph Kronenberg

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
 

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