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From 05/15/2019 to 06/13/2019
06/13/2019
- 09:39 PM Support #1200 (In Progress): Wave 4 Famsup variable
- Dear Chloe,
I am not getting the same results as you. I have checked waves 3-5 and find around 50% say supported m... - 03:28 PM Support #1200 (Resolved): Wave 4 Famsup variable
- I have been running single year of age for 16-21 year olds by the famsup variable (feel supported by family) for Wave...
06/12/2019
- 12:32 PM Support #1199 (Feedback): UKHLS higher education data linkage
- Dear Sook Kim,
We have plans to link our data to the HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) database, which wil... - 12:20 PM Support #1199 (Resolved): UKHLS higher education data linkage
- Hello. I'm wondering if you provide higher education data (areas of degree subjects such as humanities, science, etc)...
- 11:49 AM Support #1198 (Feedback): Weighting data Wave 8 h_indresp
- 11:48 AM Support #1198: Weighting data Wave 8 h_indresp
- Thank you Olena
Best wishes
Sarah - 11:40 AM Support #1198: Weighting data Wave 8 h_indresp
- Sarah,
Yes, I can confirm that n_indpxui_xw is the correct weight to use in your analysis. Thank you for pointing ... - 08:47 AM Support #1198 (Resolved): Weighting data Wave 8 h_indresp
- Hi
The US provides instructions on pages 65 to 71. Section 3.3 to choose the correct Variable to Weight the data.
... - 10:13 AM Support #1197 (Feedback): 'inapplicable' category for jbft_dv variable
- Dear Fabiana,
thank you for making us aware that the reference to the inapplicable value [-8] in the variable descri...
06/11/2019
- 04:38 PM Support #1197 (Resolved): 'inapplicable' category for jbft_dv variable
- Hi there
I have a query tangentially related to a previous issue (REF 1063) [[https://iserswww.essex.ac.uk/support...
06/07/2019
- 01:55 PM Support #1196 (Resolved): Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- 12:00 PM Support #1196: Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- Stephanie Auty wrote:
> Dear Fabiana,
>
> The steps in syntax for matching partner info does put the partner and ... - 11:26 AM Support #1196 (In Progress): Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- Dear Fabiana,
The steps in syntax for matching partner info does put the partner and main respondent info on the s...
06/06/2019
- 09:40 PM Support #1196: Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- fabiana macor wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I'm using the syntax from Understanding Society website called "Matching indi... - 08:06 PM Support #1196 (Feedback): Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- Dear Fabiana,
The reason w_indall is used in the example for matching individuals within a household is that w_ind... - 12:36 PM Support #1196 (Resolved): Adapting syntax from website ("Matching individuals within a household") - queries
- Hi there
I'm using the syntax from Understanding Society website called "Matching individuals within a household" ...
05/31/2019
- 01:20 PM Support #1078: Marital change
- Hi Ashley,
We are in the process of depositing the data. There are some technical difficulties at the UKDS which i...
05/30/2019
- 08:16 AM Support #1168: Selecting correct weighting
- It was really giving me a good idea of doing some research work of mine. will connect if help needed.
05/29/2019
- 04:55 PM Support #1195 (Feedback): Merging data
- Dear Veruska,
As we do not run the Secure Lab, you will need to ask the UK Data Service whether this will be possi...
05/26/2019
- 04:49 PM Support #1195: Merging data
- Thank you Stephanie.
I understand, if secure access is obtained, would it be an option to run the Phython programme...
05/25/2019
- 03:26 PM Support #1078: Marital change
- Dear Stephanie,
I was wondering if you are able to provide us with an updated release date for the UKHLS consolid...
05/24/2019
- 12:47 PM Support #1089: Does the data collection procedure of US fit the rule of randomization?
- Dear Jing Shen,
To answer your first question, no, the sampling strata and psu do not have any influence on the da... - 12:33 PM Support #1195: Merging data
- Dear Veruska,
There are two things at play here: disclosure risk and resource. There is a very good reason why ful... - 10:54 AM Support #1194: h_jbfxuse9
- Dear Stephanie,
Thank you for the response.
Can I ask if they are a proxy and responded saying 'don't know'. this ...
05/23/2019
- 07:13 PM Support #1195 (In Progress): Merging data
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 11:56 AM Support #1195 (Resolved): Merging data
- Dear Sir/Madame,
I'm writing you about the data 6676 "Understanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013: Secure Access",... - 02:57 PM Support #1089: Does the data collection procedure of US fit the rule of randomization?
- Can I follow up this issue with some new concerns? 1. Would sampling strata (Strata) and primary sampling unit (psu) ...
05/22/2019
- 12:51 PM Support #1194 (Feedback): h_jbfxuse9
- Dear Sarah,
You can check whether someone had a full or proxy interview in the variable w_ivfio. In this case, the...
05/21/2019
- 10:30 AM Support #1194 (Resolved): h_jbfxuse9
- Hi
h_jbfxuse9 is the variable that people say if they are in a zero hours contracts. These are temporary contracts....
05/16/2019
- 11:27 AM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Almost! w_ndepchl_dv counts only one's own dependent children in the household. So if a person is "responsible" for a...
- 11:15 AM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Thank you Gundi
Therefore, to confirm w_ndepchl_dv is all individuals participants with dependent children. Theref... - 11:06 AM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Hi Sarah,
the priority ordering Stephanie correctly described applies to the variable w_adresp15 (and the edited ver... - 08:31 AM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Dear Gundi,
Thank you for your response
No, I am interested in w_nddepchl_dv as this seems the most accurate varia...
05/15/2019
- 04:49 PM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Hi Sarah,
w_ndepchl_dv is a simple count of the number of own children (w_relationship_dv=9,10,11, or 12) a person... - 04:22 PM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Dear Stephanie,
Therefore, these variable (rach16, ndepchl_dv) only makes it possible to explore Understanding Soci... - 02:56 PM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Dear Sarah,
No, only one person will be recorded as the responsible adult, in that order of priority. If the mothe... - 02:53 PM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Thank you Stephanie
To confirm then, if both mother and father are in the household, then both will be recorded as ... - 01:49 PM Support #1192: Caring for a Child
- Dear Sarah,
No, w_rach16_dv is not a value reported by the participant. It is derived by us based on whether they ...
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