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12/23/2019

02:38 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
And to respond to your earlier question, the weights that you suggested are correct. The reason that some zero weight... Olena Kaminska
02:30 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
Lydia,
My suggestion would be use longitudinal enumeration weight at time t, and conditional on it being positive ...
Olena Kaminska
02:06 PM Support #1279: Wave 9 chmain file
Dear Charlotte,
We are still in discussion of this issue and ISER will be closed over the holiday period, reopenin...
Stephanie Auty
02:04 PM Support #1295 (Feedback): Stability across Big 5 personality between wave 15 of BHPS and wave 3 of Understanding Society
Dear C,
We are not aware of any work on this topic. If you would like to discuss this with other researchers you c...
Stephanie Auty

12/20/2019

01:53 PM Support #1279: Wave 9 chmain file
Dear Charlotte,
By using duplicates report pidp (in Stata) on the i_chmain data file, you can see that there is mo...
Stephanie Auty
08:06 AM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
I forgot one part. If possible, I would like to do
a robustness check by using cross-sectional (or design) weights
...
Lydia Palumbo
08:01 AM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
Hi Olena,
Sorry. I was not clear. I will rephrase the issue.
I am doing a pooled cross-sectional analysis (with...
Lydia Palumbo
07:33 AM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
Lydia,
Thank you for your question. Could you clarify? Are you creating your own weights or are you using ours? If...
Olena Kaminska

12/19/2019

03:11 PM Support #1279: Wave 9 chmain file
Dear Charlotte,
Apologies, Alita is currently on leave but I will see what I can find out.
Best wishes,
Stephanie
Stephanie Auty
11:37 AM Support #1279: Wave 9 chmain file
Hi,
Apoligies if you are still working on it, but am wondering if there is any update on my question?
Best,
Ch...
Charlotte Edney

12/18/2019

05:03 PM Support #1295 (In Progress): Stability across Big 5 personality between wave 15 of BHPS and wave 3 of Understanding Society
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Stephanie Auty
04:33 PM Support #1284 (Feedback): Identifying parents with various types of child maintenance arrangements and the specific children these relate to
Dear David,
Apologies for the delay in replying to you.
Yes, I have had it confirmed that g_csakidnoNN, g_cmsco...
Stephanie Auty
02:38 PM Support #1273: Weights_considering survey complex structure ?
Hi,
I am using longitudinal weights to analyse the event between t an t+1.
Now I am questioning whether I am ...
Lydia Palumbo

12/17/2019

03:50 PM Support #1294 (Feedback): Universe of school variable
Dear Nurfatima,
You can use the derived variables school_dv and scend_dv in xwavedat to see the most up to date in...
Stephanie Auty

12/16/2019

06:28 PM Support #1295 (Resolved): Stability across Big 5 personality between wave 15 of BHPS and wave 3 of Understanding Society
Hi! I'd be interested to know if someone has tested the stability of personality across the two waves in which the Bi... C Josten
04:00 PM Support #1294 (Resolved): Universe of school variable
Hello!
Could you please help me figure out my confusion about school attendance status. If I look at the questionn...
Nurfatima Jandarova
01:09 PM Support #1269 (Feedback): Living with an ex
Stephanie Auty
01:09 PM Support #1281 (Feedback): Big Five Personality in 2005 of BHPS and Wave 3 of UKHLS
Stephanie Auty
01:08 PM Support #1280 (Feedback): ISCED
Dear Laura,
We plan to create the derived variable for ISCED to be released with Wave 10 data next year, but if yo...
Stephanie Auty

12/12/2019

07:18 PM Support #1293: How to contact sample members from wave 2?
I see. Thank you.
Louise
Louise Luo
05:42 PM Support #1293 (Feedback): How to contact sample members from wave 2?
Dear Louise,
The calls you are referring to are not telephone calls, but times that the interviewer called at the ...
Stephanie Auty
03:42 PM Support #1293 (Resolved): How to contact sample members from wave 2?
Dear officer,
I know that there is a participant web for sample persons to update their addresses. However, I am n...
Louise Luo
04:07 PM Support #1292 (Feedback): SF-12 Items
Dear Laura,
You don't say which wave you are working with, but from Wave 2 onwards the components of the sf12 were...
Stephanie Auty
02:00 PM Support #1292 (Resolved): SF-12 Items
Dear UKHLS Team,
I am interested in using the SF-12 in my research. However, I would prefer to work with the 12 i...
Laura Spitaleri
01:53 PM Support #1280: ISCED
Stephanie Auty wrote:
> Dear Laura,
>
> The Wave 9 data does contain the information needed to calculate the ISCE...
Laura Spitaleri

12/10/2019

06:17 PM Support #1291 (Feedback): Measurement error in savings data
Dear Mihai,
As this question was only asked of those who have savings accounts, in Wave 8 13% of respondents provi...
Stephanie Auty
12:53 AM Support #1291 (Resolved): Measurement error in savings data
Hi,
I am currently working with the savings data in USoc (save, saved, svamt etc.) and the savdocs variable shows ...
Mihai Codreanu
05:58 PM Support #1290 (Feedback): Zero/negative values of monthly labour income
Dear C,
Negative values in our income variables refer to self employment losses. A value of 0 means their income w...
Stephanie Auty

12/09/2019

04:35 PM Support #1290 (Resolved): Zero/negative values of monthly labour income
Hi!
I'd like to better understand what a value of zero means for the variable fimnlabgrs_dv. Similarly, what does ...
C Josten

12/05/2019

07:36 PM Support #1287 (Feedback): Inapplicable observations
Dear Xavier,
You do not say which wave you are looking at, but some general advice would be to look at the questio...
Stephanie Auty
12:12 AM Support #1287 (Resolved): Inapplicable observations
Hi there,
There are a few variables of observation which have data listed as inapplicable, the reason for which I ...
Xavier Castelino
07:12 PM Support #1288 (Feedback): Overtime variables
Dear Xavier,
You can see the flow of the questions, either by downloading the full questionnaire here: https://www...
Stephanie Auty
12:25 AM Support #1288 (Resolved): Overtime variables
Hi there,
I've been looking at the overtime variables, and am a little confused at the measurement technique. Both...
Xavier Castelino
06:59 PM Support #1280: ISCED
Dear Laura,
The Wave 9 data does contain the information needed to calculate the ISCED value, but it has not yet b...
Stephanie Auty
05:15 PM Support #1289: What are the values 7 through 12 in the jbnssec3_dv variable
Brilliant, thankyou Nicole Martin
02:59 PM Support #1289 (Resolved): What are the values 7 through 12 in the jbnssec3_dv variable
Hi Nicole,
sorry for that. We have changed the programmes and have overlooked a coding mistake on this variable. It ...
Gundi Knies
12:18 PM Support #1289 (Resolved): What are the values 7 through 12 in the jbnssec3_dv variable
I have used the variable w_jbnssec3_dv in the file w_indresp for a number of projects but in the new data release the... Nicole Martin

12/03/2019

03:59 PM Support #1286: Appropriate weights to use with Wave 7 "chmain" dataset
Perfect. thanks a lot for your help!
Stephanie Auty wrote:
> Dear David,
>
> Yes, w_childpno in w_chmain corre...
David Irvine
02:57 PM Support #1285 (Feedback): Missing interview year and month
Dear C,
For Understanding Society datasets, please use the derived date variables, w_intdatd_dv w_intdatm_dv w_int...
Stephanie Auty
 

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