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From 08/06/2021 to 09/04/2021
09/02/2021
- 05:40 PM Support #1579 (Feedback): Refreshment sample IP4
- HHORIG
- 09:39 AM Support #1572: Weighting in multilevel modelling in R Studio
- Nora,
The weights that we provide to users are the product of different parts, so essentially you will need to ext...
09/01/2021
- 09:43 PM Support #1579 (Resolved): Refreshment sample IP4
- What variable can I use to identify the refreshment sample in Wave 4?
- 03:48 PM Support #1578 (Feedback): Covid Universal Credit Variables
- The rules for asking these questions are specified in the Universe below each question in the questionnaires. I have ...
08/31/2021
- 03:34 PM Support #1578 (Resolved): Covid Universal Credit Variables
- Hi there,
I'm looking to obtain the frequencies and percentages of the number of people on universal credit (UC) i... - 09:36 AM Support #1572: Weighting in multilevel modelling in R Studio
- Hi,
Since I'm doing a longitudinal research project my level 1 is time/wave and level 2 is individuals and then fo... - 09:15 AM Support #1572: Weighting in multilevel modelling in R Studio
- Nora,
Thank you for your question. One of your levels needs to be PSU - this will account for clustering. Stratifi...
08/24/2021
- 08:49 AM Support #1574: Children's weights in the COVID-19 survey
- I will assign this case to our survey statistician (currently on leave) who may be able to provide guidance on this.
- 08:46 AM Support #1573 (Feedback): Pension contribution variable in BHPS
- Hello,
This is a derived variable using income information reported, so you will not find it in the questionnaire....
08/23/2021
- 03:52 PM Support #1577 (Feedback): South Africa - anyone if there's an equivalent to BHPS in South Africa and/or where find South African wellbeing data sets?
- Hello,
Please take a look at the National Income Dynamics Survey that started in 2008: http://nids.uct.ac.za/
Y... - 02:52 PM Support #1577 (In Progress): South Africa - anyone if there's an equivalent to BHPS in South Africa and/or where find South African wellbeing data sets?
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 09:59 AM Support #1577 (Resolved): South Africa - anyone if there's an equivalent to BHPS in South Africa and/or where find South African wellbeing data sets?
- Good afternoon,
We’re working on a SROI analysis for a project in South Africa, and my superior told me that ... - 09:57 AM Support #1574: Children's weights in the COVID-19 survey
- Hello,
thank you very much for your quick answer. What do you suggest to do with the missing weight cases then? Beca...
08/20/2021
- 01:19 PM Support #1554: hsval - units
- Thanks - I will pass this onto the data team
- 01:17 PM Support #1576 (Feedback): variables in Lower super output areas
- Hello,
Using the address information of survey respondents the geographical locator variables like MSOA, LSOA etc ... - 11:41 AM Support #1576 (Resolved): variables in Lower super output areas
- Hi, I am looking for variables in Lower Super Output areas, preferably individual records. After checking the guidanc...
- 01:13 PM Support #1574 (Feedback): Children's weights in the COVID-19 survey
- Hello,
The child weights are based on the main covid weight (i.e., the weight assigned to the parent or guardian w... - 12:55 PM Support #1575 (Feedback): _jk mainstage survey and COVID-19 survey responses-timing
- Hello,
Yes you are correct. There are around 2600 cases (8%) in jk_indresp who were interviewed in 2020. The sampl... - 09:29 AM Support #1575: _jk mainstage survey and COVID-19 survey responses-timing
- Hi there.
I am conducting a quantitative study using GHQ-12 variable as my outcome variable in a regression analys...
08/19/2021
- 12:24 PM Support #1575 (Resolved): _jk mainstage survey and COVID-19 survey responses-timing
- Hi there.
I am conducting a study where using GHQ-12 variable as my outcome variable. I am using the mainstage sur...
08/18/2021
- 05:17 PM Support #1573 (In Progress): Pension contribution variable in BHPS
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
- 04:57 PM Support #1574 (In Progress): Children's weights in the COVID-19 survey
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
08/17/2021
- 04:46 PM Support #1574 (Resolved): Children's weights in the COVID-19 survey
- Hello,
I am wondering why approximately 20% of the cross-sectional school child weights (ca_betasch_xw) in the data... - 02:41 PM Support #1573 (Resolved): Pension contribution variable in BHPS
- Hello,
I am trying to ascertain what data the BHPS contains about pension saving. I have looked on the Understand... - 11:27 AM Support #1572 (Feedback): Weighting in multilevel modelling in R Studio
- Hello,
If you are using the extra five minute sample data for longitudinal analysis for waves 1, 3, 5, 7 & 9 and y...
08/15/2021
- 08:32 PM Support #1572 (Resolved): Weighting in multilevel modelling in R Studio
- Hi,
I'm using Waves 3, 5, 7 and 9 of the Understanding society survey to measure change in health and which impact...
08/12/2021
- 03:17 PM Support #1554: hsval - units
- Hi, sorry for the delay. I've been away.
After compiling the full BHPS and UKHLS data and retaining the HH head, I...
08/10/2021
08/09/2021
- 08:41 AM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Carolin,
If you represent individuals and therefore run individual-level analysis you can use as many household at...
08/06/2021
- 03:16 PM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
Thanks, this helps a lot, again!
Yes, we are using information from the household head (age, age at m... - 02:48 PM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Carolin,
Wave 8 is representative of the population with one exception: it does not include immigrants that ente... - 01:25 PM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
Our research question doesn't depend on the wave number and we were wondering if we could just use wave ... - 11:08 AM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Carolin,
If you tell me how you define your longitudinal households I would be able to suggest the best option for... - 10:09 AM Support #1558: Cross-sectional vs longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
Thanks for the quick reply. We are looking at households and so, there are no longitudinal weights in th... - 11:18 AM Support #1554: hsval - units
- Thanks Ted. I understand. I have passed on your request to the data team. If you have written any code to automate th...
- 08:42 AM Support #1554: hsval - units
- Good morning. No problem.
So if I have understood correctly this soft check occurs when Hsval < 50000 OR > 100000... - 11:12 AM Support #1571 (Feedback): Coding of Arts Variables (Wave 2 & 5)
- Hello,
The way to understand -8 cases is to look at the questionnaire and see who is asked the question. Those who...
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