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From 12/03/2020 to 01/01/2021

03:13 PM Support #1467: Website links not working: Hi, I noticed recently that the links on the Understanding Society have stopped working. I am able to search for a va... Leilah Plant-Tchenguiz
03:00 PM Support #1467 (Resolved): Website links not working: Hi, I noticed recently that the links on the Understanding Society have stopped working. I am able to search for a va... Leilah Plant-Tchenguiz
03:04 PM Support #1468 (Resolved): Tracking category labels over time: Hi, are variables with the same name (but across different waves) measured consistently over time? If this is not alw... Leilah Plant-Tchenguiz
11:29 AM Support #1466 (Resolved): Determining which observations have been answered by a proxy: Hi, how do I determine which observation questions have been answered by a proxy? My understanding is that if the val... Leilah Plant-Tchenguiz

04:48 PM Support #1465: Highest qualifcation variable: Alita Nandi wrote in #note-2:
> You may find this document which shows how the different qualifications are matched ... Stef Williamson
02:58 PM Support #1459 (Feedback): Covid module high risk: The derived variable which identified individuals who were considered to be highly or extremely highly clinically vul... Alita Nandi

11:45 AM Support #1464 (Feedback): Matching household data from parents to children: Hello,
In any wave, parental IDs are included only for co-resident parents in that wave. To identify parents not l... Alita Nandi
11:01 AM Support #1464 (In Progress): Matching household data from parents to children: Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Alita Nandi
10:39 AM Support #1464 (Resolved): Matching household data from parents to children: Dear Support-Team,
I am trying to match the household income (e.g. fihhmngrs_dv) of parents to the children in the... Sebastian Jungkunz
11:03 AM Support #1465: Highest qualifcation variable: You may find this document which shows how the different qualifications are matched onto the derived variables. Alita Nandi
10:59 AM Support #1465 (Feedback): Highest qualifcation variable: Hello,
hiqual_dv and qfhigh_dv are longitudinally produced, that is, at each wave these are the highest qualificat... Alita Nandi
10:44 AM Support #1465 (Resolved): Highest qualifcation variable: Hi there,
I want to run some longitudinal analysis which includes a variable for participants' highest qualificati... Stef Williamson

02:01 PM Support #1462: respondents without a record in the jk data weights and representativeness: Thank you Alita,
that is very helpful.
all best,
Laura Laura Jones
07:27 AM Support #1462 (Feedback): respondents without a record in the jk data weights and representativeness: Hello Laura,
Here are our responses:
"Would I be correct in saying that they do not correct for differential re... Alita Nandi
07:08 AM Support #1457: Variable for living in a big city: In order to know the city of residence, you will have to download the SPecial License datafiles for LAD residential c... Alita Nandi

05:51 PM Support #1462 (In Progress): respondents without a record in the jk data weights and representativeness: Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Alita Nandi
05:25 PM Support #1462 (Resolved): respondents without a record in the jk data weights and representativeness: Dear US team,
I don't believe this question has been asked elsewhere or addressed in the user manual, but please do ... Laura Jones
05:43 PM Support #1461 (Feedback): Special license access to wave 10-11 JK data: Hello,
Special License version of Wave 10 has been released in November, and the Wave 11 data will be released in ... Alita Nandi

12:58 PM Support #1457: Variable for living in a big city: Hello,
Thank you very much!
I am not sure it is what we need. Is there a way to know in which city individuals ... Lior Shabtai
10:48 AM Support #1461 (Resolved): Special license access to wave 10-11 JK data: Hi,

We are conducting analysis on the Teacher Labour Market and we are using Understanding Society data. We have ... Henry Faulkner-Ellis
10:29 AM Support #1458: Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Also there is a difference between using Wave 10 or the sub-sample of Wave 10 and Wave 11, which was integrated to th... Theocharis Kromydas
10:11 AM Support #1458: Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Manuel Serrano wrote in #note-2:
> Dear Olena, thanks very much for the help.
>
> Should I take out of my respons... Theocharis Kromydas

03:29 PM Support #1460 (Feedback): HE consent variables: Yes, these are available as a Special license dataset: https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/studies/study?i... Alita Nandi
10:51 AM Support #1460 (Resolved): HE consent variables: Hi,
I was wondering if the HE consent variables from Wave 5, specifically the university attended "Heiname", are a... Andrew McNeil

05:47 PM Support #1458 (Feedback): Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Alita Nandi
12:28 PM Support #1458: Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Manuel,
Yes, you should.
Thanks,
Olena Olena Kaminska
11:54 AM Support #1458: Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Dear Olena, thanks very much for the help.
Should I take out of my response model also those who died and moved ou... Manuel Serrano
11:50 AM Support #1458: Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Manuel,
Yes, this sounds correct. Although it has one unnecessary assumption of no household composition change be... Olena Kaminska
11:21 AM Support #1458 (Resolved): Weights for Covid longitudinal sample: Hi,
I am doing a longitudinal analysis of a balanced sample from Wave 9 to Wave Covid 4. So far I am using the cro... Manuel Serrano
05:46 PM Support #1459 (In Progress): Covid module high risk: Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Alita Nandi
12:06 PM Support #1459 (Resolved): Covid module high risk: Hello, hope you're well!
The first release of the April wave of the Covid module contained derived variables for b... Xiaowei Xu

03:38 PM Support #1457 (Feedback): Variable for living in a big city: A more detailed version of the indicator is available here:
https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/studies/... Alita Nandi
10:37 AM Support #1457 (Resolved): Variable for living in a big city: Hello,
We use the data in a study that examines the gender wage gap, and we would like to have information about w... Lior Shabtai

01:42 PM Support #1456 (Feedback): Youth and young adults who filled in incorrect surveys: Hi Amy,
there is to our knowledge no written statement why this occurs. There is sometimes a bit of a time gap bet... Gundi Knies

05:09 PM Support #1456 (Resolved): Youth and young adults who filled in incorrect surveys: Dear US team,
I am analysing some of the US youth and young adult sample, and a very small proportion of participa... Amy Orben

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