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From 08/22/2024 to 09/20/2024

09/20/2024

06:57 PM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Hello Sen,
You are correct, some enumerated respondents are not in xhhrel. The specific case you mentioned was fir...
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:24 PM Support #2154: Scaling weights for pooled calendar year analysis
Emma,
Thank you for your question. If you use pooled analysis pooling all the waves between wave 9 and 12, why are...
Olena Kaminska
09:29 AM Support #2154 (In Progress): Scaling weights for pooled calendar year analysis
Understanding Society User Support Team
09:29 AM Support #2152 (Feedback): Does access require EU-US data bridge?
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/19/2024

04:57 PM Support #2154 (In Progress): Scaling weights for pooled calendar year analysis
Hello,
I have pooled data from waves 9 to 12 and am carrying out pooled cross-sectional analysis on people who su...
Emma Maun
02:34 PM Support #2153 (Feedback): Household composition BHPS
Hello,
Such a variable is not avaiable but you can construct this variable using the "w_indall" files (w = a b c.....
Understanding Society User Support Team
08:41 AM Support #2153 (Feedback): Household composition BHPS
Dear Sir, Madam
Using the BHPS I would like to find out the exact composition of a household. More specifically, I...
Oscar Frison

09/18/2024

04:57 PM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-5:
> Hello Sen,
>
> I reviewed the pidp you mentioned in...
Sen Li
01:50 PM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Hello Sen,

I reviewed the pidp you mentioned in xhhrel file, and there is no indication that the respondent has a b...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/17/2024

05:39 PM Support #2136 (Feedback): Weights for multiple imputation in Mplus
Understanding Society User Support Team
05:38 PM Support #2152 (In Progress): Does access require EU-US data bridge?
If you want to access Understanding Society EUL data, please refer to the data access conditions at the UKDS website.... Understanding Society User Support Team
04:23 PM Support #2143 (Feedback): Weights
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:23 PM Support #2141 (Feedback): Time-varying weights within the same ID
Understanding Society User Support Team
03:24 PM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-3:
> Hello Sen,
>
> To determine to whom the variables "m...
Sen Li

09/16/2024

03:54 PM Support #2145: Inapplicable values in family relationship variables
Hello Kuoshi,
Thank you for sharing your code, I believe you are correct. I did a similar exercise using the file ...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/15/2024

12:23 AM Support #2152 (Feedback): Does access require EU-US data bridge?
Hi! I would love access to the individual level data for my PhD research. Does acces require that my university be un... Kara Liu

09/13/2024

04:38 PM Support #2145: Inapplicable values in family relationship variables
Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-1:
> Hello Kuoshi
>
> Are you using Stata to process your...
Kuoshi Hu

09/12/2024

11:10 AM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Hello Sen,
To determine to whom the variables "mafar" and "pafar" are asked, it is necessary to review the questio...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/11/2024

08:41 PM Support #2149 (In Progress): Age of entry into parenthood
Hello Luis,
Thank you for bringing this to our attention. After running the analysis, I found the issue occurs in ...
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:46 PM Support #2147: UKHLS variable explanations
Understanding Society User Support Team wrote in #note-1:
> Hello Sen
>
> The question "lvrel" is coded as "sele...
Sen Li
09:32 AM Support #2148 (Feedback): link children's birth year and month with parents
Hello Eve,
I recommend reviewing section "4.2: Using xhhrel to match sample member information with specific rela...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/10/2024

09:18 PM Support #2147 (Feedback): UKHLS variable explanations
Hello Sen
The question "lvrel" is coded as "select all that apply" turning to variables lvrel1 to lvrel10 and lvre...
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:23 AM Support #2147 (Feedback): UKHLS variable explanations
Dear Understanding Society team,
I am currently working on a project based on Understanding Society, in which “Lvr...
Sen Li
06:02 PM Support #2145 (Feedback): Inapplicable values in family relationship variables
Hello Kuoshi
Are you using Stata to process your data? If so, could you share your code so I can follow along and ...
Understanding Society User Support Team
04:24 PM Support #2146 (Feedback): jbterm2 clarification
Hello Kat
Unfortunately, we do not have any further information on what this response option means. There is no fo...
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:59 PM Support #2146 (In Progress): jbterm2 clarification
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team
04:17 PM Support #2148: link children's birth year and month with parents
I think I have figure it out by using "rename pidp bcx_pidp_1" in "xwavedat_protect", and then
using "xhhrel_prot...
Eve Liu
03:04 PM Support #2148 (Feedback): link children's birth year and month with parents
Dear staff from Understanding Society,
I am currently doing a research which requires to link the parents and chil...
Eve Liu
03:41 PM Support #2149 (In Progress): Age of entry into parenthood
Dear colleagues,
I intend to generate a variable that captures the age at which individuals enter into parenthood....
Luis Ortiz
02:55 PM Support #2144 (Feedback): Creation of a unique calendar year for which information has been collected for a person*year dataset?
Hello Remigiusz
This process is not entirely straightforward. For instance, due to overlapping interviews, you wil...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/09/2024

12:48 PM Support #2146 (Feedback): jbterm2 clarification
Dear Understanding Society team,
I’m doing research on temporary work using Understanding Society. In the survey, ...
Kat R

09/06/2024

03:32 PM Support #2145 (Feedback): Inapplicable values in family relationship variables
Dear Support Team,
Hi! I am investigating variables about the intergenerational relationship between adult and their...
Kuoshi Hu
03:30 PM Support #2136: Weights for multiple imputation in Mplus
Ivelina,
It's likely that you won't be able to include all the variables used in our weighting model as there are ...
Olena Kaminska
09:51 AM Support #2144 (Feedback): Creation of a unique calendar year for which information has been collected for a person*year dataset?
Creation of a unique calendar year for which information has been collected for a person*year dataset?
Hi. Could y...
Remigiusz Żulicki

09/05/2024

01:32 PM Support #2131: i_macurr 'inapplicable' cases
Hi Roberto
Many thanks for looking into this - that's really useful information and I will follow you strategy you...
Rachel Bennett
10:06 AM Support #2131: i_macurr 'inapplicable' cases
Hi Rachel,
We have conducted an internal investigation to identify any patterns behind this error but have not fou...
Understanding Society User Support Team
12:51 PM Support #2143: Weights
Césarine,
Thank you for your question. Yes, you should weight our data for your purpose, it is really crucial for ...
Olena Kaminska
10:11 AM Support #2143 (In Progress): Weights
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team
09:44 AM Support #2143 (Feedback): Weights
Hi,
I am contacting you as I have a question regarding the use of weights. I would like to provide representativen...
Césarine Boinet
12:41 PM Support #2141: Time-varying weights within the same ID
Lydia,
Thank you for your question. Survival analysis takes care of the attrition and needs only initial (wave 1) ...
Olena Kaminska
12:10 PM Support #2142 (Feedback): query about mental health measures
Hello Foteini,
There are several variables related to mental health in the dataset, such as hcond, mhcond, etc. Ad...
Understanding Society User Support Team

09/03/2024

01:50 PM Support #2142 (Feedback): query about mental health measures
I am new to the study and trying to familiarise with available measures. I am particularly interested in mental healt... Foteini Tseliou

09/02/2024

09:37 AM Support #2131: i_macurr 'inapplicable' cases
Hi Piotr,
Is it possible to provide a timescale for this? I have some analysis due by the end of this week which ...
Rachel Bennett

08/27/2024

12:23 PM Support #2137: Help with Mother's Age and Employment History Variables
Hello Martina,
There is a related issue (# 1177) regarding birth order. You can check the advice given at this li...
Understanding Society User Support Team

08/25/2024

11:08 AM Support #2137: Help with Mother's Age and Employment History Variables
Good morning,
I apologize for reaching out again, but I was hoping you could provide further clarification. The sy...
Martina Ponassi

08/22/2024

02:22 PM Support #2140 (Feedback): Household Interview Date Variables
Hello,
It is not possible to know what % of the interview was conducted on the start date and what % on the end da...
Understanding Society User Support Team
11:59 AM Support #2141: Time-varying weights within the same ID
Many thanks for your enquiry. The Understanding Society team is looking into it and we will get back to you as soon a... Understanding Society User Support Team
 

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