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From 06/07/2022 to 07/06/2022
07/06/2022
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12:22 PM Support #1722: Quick weight to use check for 7 variables
- Hi,
Yes that is correct. Separately for each wave.
Kind regards
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12:20 PM Support #1722 (In Progress): Quick weight to use check for 7 variables
- Hi William,
Just to double-check - your analysis is cross-sectional, so you will be running the descriptives for t... -
09:54 AM Support #1721: Random effects analysis and weights (no time*person interaction)
- Hi Olena,
Thank you very much, this answers my questions (and thanks for your US work on weighting).
All the be...
07/05/2022
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04:05 PM Support #1721: Random effects analysis and weights (no time*person interaction)
- Richard,
1. Yes, use cross-sectional weights in your analysis.
2. You don't need to create your own longitudinal ... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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- Dear Support Team,
I am completing an analysis using Understanding Society Waves 1-9, where I would like to genera... -
- Hi,
We are running some descriptive statistics for a few variables on main USoC waves between wave 8 and 11 (where... -
- Dear Matthias,
The SDQ questions are asked of children aged from 5 to 8 years old. You can see the universe (there...
07/04/2022
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09:03 PM Support #1720 (Resolved): Which children are selected for parent reported SDQ?
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Each wave has a question on children's SDQ to be reported by the parent, available in the 'child' file, but the...
06/29/2022
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- Hi Lydia,
1) I'd recommend using doby_dv from xwavedat. It is a derived variable and our Data Team has tried to ma...
06/26/2022
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05:12 PM Support #1719 (Resolved): Several inconsistencies for birthy and also mastat
- Dear UKHLS Support,
I am currently noticing that there are several differences between the variable birthy in the...
06/24/2022
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- Dear Leonard,
"the last election" may refer to the same general elections in more than one wave, so the same event...
06/23/2022
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- Dear Emily,
I downloaded the data on the 7th of June from here: https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/stu... -
02:19 PM Support #1702: Wave 4 GHQ scores
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Thanks again for your help and apologies for delay - I've been away for a couple of weeks.
I've redownl...
06/22/2022
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- Dear Jack,
I am sorry for the delay in responding to your question.
1) you can identify if the household is in... -
- Dear Evie,
I checked this with the team responsible for managing levels of access. The change was suggested by the...
06/17/2022
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05:47 PM Support #1718: Sexuor Access
- Thank you for the above information! Would you be able to inform me why this variable (and I notice HIV diagnosis als...
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- Dear Evie,
This information is now considered to be sensitive and for that reason it was moved to the Special Lice... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
06/16/2022
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- To whom it may concern,
I have noticed that the sexuor variable has been moved to special licence access via the U... -
10:32 AM Support #1717 (Resolved): vote8 variable election coverage
- Hello,
I am working on a project on voter behaviour, using variable "vote8" as a dependent. The variable asks for ...
06/15/2022
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- Hi Rebeka,
Thanks for your question. Missing data is unlikely to be missing at random, and so dropping missing cas...
06/14/2022
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- Hello,
Please check the dataset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies available under Special Licence Access (h... -
08:27 AM Support #1716 (Resolved): constituency level data
- To study the rollout effect of universal credit, I need to get the constituency-level data first. However, this data ...
06/13/2022
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01:01 PM Support #1715: Longitudinal Weighting of Non-Movers Only from UKHLS (in Wave 1)
- Hi Olena,
Well sub-population 1) is the residents who have not moved at all.
However, is it possible to also in... -
- Sue,
Thank you for your question. Do you mean you want to study the group who has not moved their house in the las... -
- Hi, I have searched and can't find these key words in any posts.
Due to limitations of time I need to limit my ana...
06/10/2022
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- Hello,
The problem arises here:
"foreach w in ca cb cc cd ce cf ck cg ch ci {
// find the wave number
local wa...
06/09/2022
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10:05 AM Support #1714 (Resolved): Merge the COVID19 survey waves
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I am trying to merge the COVID19 survey waves into long format using stata based on the syntax provided in the...
06/08/2022
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- Hello,
In principle, many of income variables in Understanding Society are updated in each release of the data (so... -
- To find more information on PSUs you should look into sampling documents for UKHLS and BHPS.
Olena -
- Hi Olena,
Thanks very much for confirming that PSU is Postcode Sector - I couldn't find this in the User Guides/do... -
- Sue,
You have to run a correct model with correct specification, though you don't need to interpret all the levels... -
- Yes, that is correct, users need to derive this variable on their own.
Best wishes,
Understanding Society User S...
06/07/2022
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- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
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03:00 PM Support #1713 (Resolved): fiyrl variable
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I am writing to you because I am running an analysis on the motherhood penalty in the UK and, in the first ... -
- Hi Emily,
We've had another look at the most up-to-date tab data on the UKDS website and the distribution of bd_cg... -
05:38 PM Support #1710: Variable for current health status?
- Thank you for your response. However, it doesn’t answer my question. I’ve looked through the FAQs, and they _imply_ t...
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- Hi Olena,
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Thanks very much for your advice.
However, I've done a bit of research on the data, and from a _geo... -
12:57 PM Support #1709: Self-completion questionnaire during Covid-19
- Thanks for your quick response!
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- Hello,
I am sorry, I misunderstood your question. However, the situation was similar in the main survey - such que... -
- Hello,
my question was not about the Covid-19 survey, but the main survey.
Best wishes,
Nico -
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