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From 02/26/2024 to 03/26/2024
03/26/2024
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04:25 PM Support #2076: Issues with xx_hadcvvac variables in COVID-19 data collection
- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-4:
> Hello Laura,
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04:09 PM Support #2077 (Feedback): Using income variables
- Hello,
I am looking to access the data to use the derived income variables (w_fimnnet_dv). Could you let me know ... -
10:58 AM Support #2075 (Feedback): Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
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03/22/2024
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12:17 PM Support #2074: Longitudinal weights
- Joe,
Thank you. Questions 14-16 here https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/working-papers/2024...
03/21/2024
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03/19/2024
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- Hello Laura,
Typically, upon receiving information from the field agency, we process the fed forward variables an...
03/15/2024
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03:38 PM Support #2075: Using UKHLS to look at trends across calendar months
- Hi Olena,
Thank you for the detailed reply. It's really helpful. Apologies for mixing up calendar month and sample... -
- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-2:
> Hello Laura
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- Hello Laura
The question routing is as follows: If ff_hadcvvac = 3, then ask if the respondent has not reported in... -
11:34 AM Support #2074: Longitudinal weights
- Hi Olena,
Voting intention is asked about in the waves 2,3,6,9 and 12. To my understanding, it is asked to all res...
03/14/2024
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- Hello Luisa
Wave 13 main stage Study covers years 2021 and 2022. The interviews span from January 2021 to May 2023... -
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- Hello Giovanni,
You would need first to identify children that have left the parental house. I think the best app... -
- Joe,
Before I answer your question, could you clarify whether the voting intention you study is asked to all in a ... -
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- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-5:
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- James,
Thank you for your question. From your description I find that you are technically not using 'calendar' mon... -
- Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a...
03/13/2024
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- Good evening,
I am currently analysing data from the _xx_indresp_w_ datasets of the COVID-19 data collection, spe... -
- 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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- Hi there,
I am interested in looking at calendar month trends in whether someone wants to move home or not (which ...
03/11/2024
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11:53 AM Support #2069: Match children information with parental information
- Dear Roberto,
Thank you very much for your help.
I need to merge parental data into children's information also whe... -
- Hello Giovanni,
Please take a look at the "Data management syntax files":https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/d... -
- Hello Isaac
As was mentioned COVID-19 survey data can be linked to the main UKHLS annual survey data using the var... -
10:55 AM Support #2070: Creating Chronology when using COVID-19 and main panel data
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Thanks for the response. Is there no way to link the COVID-19 dataset with the standard main survey, whilst... -
- Hello Isaac,
I recommend using calendar year data because you will need to pool information from 3 waves. For yea... -
- Hello Seok
The Study follows all participants who are classified as original sample members (OSM), permanent sampl... -
- Hello Molly,
For individual level analysis, you may want to combine information from different questionnaires. In...
03/09/2024
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- Hi,
I'm conducting an analysis specifically over waves 2, 3, 6 and 9 for Understanding Society, as relating to the...
03/08/2024
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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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04:20 PM Support #2073 (Feedback): Data file
- What is the date period for the Wave 13 indresp file, and was this post Covid.
I.e would it be possible to compare a... -
03:22 PM Support #2066: Code creator E-Mail
- Hello Roberto,
thank you for your help, it has worked now. My key mistake was indeed using the command window, as ... -
- Hello Leo,
I tested the code on my PC, and it works fine. I’ve attached a log of my session named “2066”. However, ...
03/07/2024
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- Hello Roberto,
thank you for your effort and the Codes. Unfortunately, I keep getting error codes like you see in ... -
- Hello Leo,
I’m attaching two text files with the syntax code in long and wide formats. The data file produced will b... -
- 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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- 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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- 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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- 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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- Hello Marina,
Please take a look at Issues #2006 and #1959 on our User Support Forum, which address similar issues...
03/06/2024
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08:57 PM Support #2072 (Feedback): tracking spouse after the household dissolutions
- Hi, I am wondering if the study follows ALL household members after household dissolutions and not just the household...
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05:23 PM Support #2071 (Feedback): Choosing weight where some variables are self-completion and others are interview
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I am trying to select the correct weight, and am having some difficulty with what to choose for the instrument... -
- Hello Roberto,
is there any progress on the e-mail issue or the code? Your help with the code creator is greatly a... -
- Hello Marina,
The UKHLS sample is designed such that each sample month is a random representative (once weighted) ... -
- I want to create a variable in stata that allows me to ensure I am viewing each individuals responses in order, when ...
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- Hello Mike,
Understanding Society data consists of multiple files, downloadable as a single zipped folder and rele... -
- Good morning Users.
For my Master thesis, I am using data on children, and I need parental information (their househ...
03/05/2024
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- Hello Eleanor,
We expect it would be released around the same time as the main stage Wave 16, in November 2026. Ho... -
12:49 PM Support #2068 (Feedback): Wave 16 biological data
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Do you have any estimate when the wave 16 biological data is likely to be released? This would be really helpfu... -
- Hello Luke
UKHLS covers various topics through different questionnaire modules. To find out which topics were cove... -
01:12 PM Support #2063: List of Validated Measures or Scales used in the Study?
- Roberto, this is super helpful!
The The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and International Physical Activit... -
- Hello Luke,
We're currently developing a Health scale guidance, which we anticipate releasing later this year. Typic... -
- Hello Roberto,
thank you for the fast reply. I have tried using the tab, but the code does not work for me in stat... -
- Hello Joe,
There are no videos available for section 8 in the training area. However, we offer specific guidance ...
03/04/2024
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05:02 PM Support #2067 (Feedback): data access
- Dear UKHLS
I am writing from the Royal Brompton Hospital (now part of GSTT) and imperial College in London
We... -
- Hello Leo,
I'll ask the data team about this issue. In the meantime, you could try using the "Get your code" tab ... -
- Hello, after multiple tries and hours of waiting time I still do not get an e-mail containing my code when I try to u...
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03:09 PM Support #2065 (Feedback): How to manage longitudinal data analysis after excluding sample based on date of interview
- I am conducting a (longitudinal) diff-in-diff analysis for a policy evaluation where the date of policy introduction ...
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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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- I am conducting an analysis for which I need to use the provided calendar year datasets. I have the following questio...
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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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- Hi, I'm wondering if there is a list of validated measures that are used in the study? Specifically I'm wondering how...
03/01/2024
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- Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-1:
> Hello Joe,
> Could you please point us to the specific...
02/29/2024
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- Hello Emma,
I’m attaching a brief guide about health conditions variables. From Wave 10 onwards, questions were mo... -
03:24 PM Support #2062 (Feedback): hcondncode38 variable
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I'm a little confused by the hcondncode38 variable and am hoping you can help me.
I read in the questio... -
- Hello Joe,
Could you please point us to the specific content section you are watching? It would be helpful if you co... -
- Hi,
I am a new user just going through the content. I was just wondering if there is accompanying video content fo...
02/27/2024
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- Rosie,
Yes, that's correct. The weights we provide are final and account for unequal selection probability and all... -
01:21 PM Support #2060 (Resolved): Design weights taken account of in enumeration weights?
- I think the answer to this is yes, but can you confirm that the household enumeration weights (e.g. a_hhdenus_xw) tak...
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- Hi Olena,
That's great. Thanks so much for the helpful insights.
Best wishes,
James
02/26/2024
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- Hello Beate,
Indeed, you are correct regarding the adult questionnaire. Additionally, there is information availa... -
03:24 PM Support #2059: BMI, weight and height variables
- This is very useful, thank you. Does this mean BMI (or weight and height) information not available for years after 2...
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- Hello Beate,
I recommend exploring the "Health, biomarkers, genetics and epigenetics data":https://www.understandi... -
- I am interested in looking at BMI across different years but it seems this variable (or weight and height which would...
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- James,
In short Covid weights are based on wave 9of the mainstage of UKHLS, so you can use them as they are for an...
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