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From 10/24/2019 to 11/22/2019
11/22/2019
- 03:51 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Hi,
I do have another question about multistage sampling.
My sampling strategy is to consider only those who f... - 10:20 AM Support #1280 (Resolved): ISCED
- Dear support team,
I am wondering if there is an ISCED variable available for UKHLS? I saw that this exists for B... - 09:18 AM Support #1278 (In Progress): Keeping in touch with participants
- 09:15 AM Support #1278: Keeping in touch with participants
- Hello,
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you... - 09:18 AM Support #1279 (In Progress): Wave 9 chmain file
- Hello,
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you...
11/21/2019
- 03:20 PM Support #1279 (In Progress): Wave 9 chmain file
- Hi,
I've just downloaded wave 9 of Understanding Society to add another wave of child maintenance data (chmain fil... - 09:31 AM Support #1278 (Resolved): Keeping in touch with participants
- Dear Support,
Would anyone be able to point me in the right direction of any keeping in touch exercises that you ca...
11/20/2019
- 02:56 PM Support #1271 (Feedback): Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- 02:56 PM Support #1273 (Feedback): Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- 10:26 AM Support #1275: Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Dear Stephanie,
Thank you for your help and advice.
Best wishes,
Yuliya
11/19/2019
- 05:30 PM Support #1277 (Feedback): Tracking marital statuses
- Dear Chetan,
New entrants are asked their relationship history in the relationshiphistory module at the wave they ... - 11:43 AM Support #1277 (Resolved): Tracking marital statuses
- I was wondering if it was possible to determine whether an individual was a single mother or divorced when they were ...
- 05:05 PM Support #1276 (Feedback): Info on estranged young people
- Dear Andrew,
When using the questions you mention, please be aware that if a participant has both a biological and... - 10:24 AM Support #1276 (Resolved): Info on estranged young people
- I am trying to find out more information on young people (25 and under) who have been estranged from their parents. P...
11/18/2019
- 05:46 PM Support #1275 (Feedback): Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Dear Yuliya,
This appears to be a coding error in bg_oprlg1. I have referred it to the data team to correct it, bu... - 04:02 PM Support #1275: Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Dear Stephanie,
I am using the harmonised dataset and, yes, I am looking at bw_oprlg1.
Thank you,
Yuliya - 03:40 PM Support #1275 (In Progress): Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Dear Yuliya,
Could you confirm whether you are using the harmonised dataset? If so, are you looking at the harmoni... - 12:16 PM Support #1275: Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Hello,
I just wanted to add some comments on the religion distribution in 1997 and 1999.
I take only those peo...
11/15/2019
- 11:36 AM Support #1271: Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- Olena,
I see. Thank you very much.
Best wishes,
Louise
11/14/2019
- 03:49 PM Support #1275 (Resolved): Religion affiliation BHPS Wave 7 and 9
- Hello,
I work with questions on religion and find some inconsistencies. Maybe you can help me in sorting this out.... - 11:35 AM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Thank you. Yes, I realized that the combination was nonsense.Thank you for the link.
I was not sure how to set the ... - 10:18 AM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Lydia,
No, you shouldn't combine PSU and ID - as the results will be wrong. If you have to choose you should use t... - 11:07 AM Support #1274 (Feedback): Polygenic Scores
- Dear Michael,
A response from the biomarkers team:
We have not made polygenic scores for public use. We are consi... - 10:14 AM Support #1271: Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- Louise,
Thank you. For these households I imputed the missing predictor values.
Best of luck,
Olena
11/13/2019
- 06:06 PM Support #1271: Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- Hi Olena,
Thank you very much for your reply.
I am creating my own cross-sectional individual weights. I want... - 02:10 PM Support #1271: Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- Louise,
I have checked for you and for the households id's that you mentioned we provided b_psnenub_xw b_psnenus_l... - 05:12 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Thank you. It does.
I think that in this way it is possible to use svyset because
I can create a variable that ... - 02:16 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Lydia,
Indeed some statistical analyses do not work with svy command. One of such is multilevel models, random eff... - 11:52 AM Support #1273 (Resolved): Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
- Dear Support,
I have a question on how to analyse weights.
In the handouts of the Moodle, I found that I should ... - 03:11 PM Support #1274 (Resolved): Polygenic Scores
- Hi,
Are there any plans for the public use data to have pre-constructed Polygenic scores and for these to be avail...
11/12/2019
- 02:43 PM Support #1271 (Resolved): Individual weights of those whose household questionnaires are not available
- Dear Officer,
According to my understanding, the individual weights take into account predicted household respons... - 11:39 AM Support #1270: Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- Ines,
No, you don't need to recalculated the weights. A weight that is used for the whole population is correct to... - 11:24 AM Support #1270: Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- Olena Kaminska wrote:
> Ines,
>
> Any weight that is appropriate for the whole population will also represent any...
11/11/2019
- 02:09 PM Support #1270 (Feedback): Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- 12:13 PM Support #1270: Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- Ines,
Any weight that is appropriate for the whole population will also represent any subpopulation if defined usi...
11/08/2019
- 10:35 PM Support #1270 (In Progress): Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- Dear Ines,
Government Office Region is the smallest area variable in the EUL dataset, but we have other smaller va... - 12:52 PM Support #1270 (Resolved): Weights and BHPS-Understanding Society data
- Hello,
I am trying to analyse UK data from the Understanding Society dataset and I would like to make comparisons ...
11/04/2019
- 06:52 PM Support #1268 (Feedback): Political Ideology
- Dear Kris,
You may find the questions opsoca-f useful - these were included in several waves of BHPS and are due t... - 02:30 PM Support #1268 (In Progress): Political Ideology
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 01:43 PM Support #1269 (In Progress): Living with an ex
- Dear Harvey,
You could investigate this through looking at the w_relationship_dv and w_mastat_dv variables as they...
11/01/2019
- 05:13 PM Support #1269 (Resolved): Living with an ex
- Hello,
A recent report using data from the Understanding Survey found that 2.5 million Brits are in "hidden househ...
10/31/2019
- 05:47 PM Support #1268 (Resolved): Political Ideology
- Hi,
After looking through the dataset, much of the documentation (which is vast), using the online variable search...
10/25/2019
- 01:52 PM Support #1260: non-respondent adjustment
- Olena,
Thanks for your reply.
Louise - 12:32 PM Support #1265 (Feedback): Variable storage types changing from wave to wave
- Dear Tom,
Thank you for making us aware of this issue. We have passed the information to our data release team for...
10/24/2019
- 05:49 PM Support #1265 (In Progress): Variable storage types changing from wave to wave
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 12:59 PM Support #1265 (Resolved): Variable storage types changing from wave to wave
- Hi,
I wanted ask whether it would be possible to ensure that data storage types for a given variable not change fr... - 03:51 PM Support #1198: Weighting data Wave 8 h_indresp
Hi
what are the implications for the data analysis if I conduct the analysis without weighting the data using com...- 03:02 PM Support #1247: Share of EU born respondents with UK citizenship only
- Hi Stephanie and Olena
Thank you very much for your answers. I confirm that they only reason I was using longitudi...
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