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FAQ

How do I merge individual level files across waves? How do I match respondents across waves?

Individual level files can be matched using the unique crosswave individual identifier pidp. The syntax for matching individual level files across waves, in wide and long format, is available here (see under the UKHLS deposited tab and title “Merging individual files across waves into wide format” and “Merging individual files across waves into long format”).

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