The HILDA Discussion/Technical Paper Series

• HILDA Discussion Paper Series

• HILDA Technical Paper Series

   HILDA Discussion Paper Series

• No. 1/10 - April 2010
  Authors: Roger Wilkins and Claire Sun
  Assessing the Quality of the Expenditure Data Collected in the Self-Completion Questionnaire
  148 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 3/09 - March 2009
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Michelle Summerfield
  Quality of the Occupation and Industry Coding in the HILDA Survey
  111Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/09 - February 2009
  Author: Mark Wooden
  Use of the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale in the HILDA Survey
  145Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/09 - January 2009
  Author: Mark Wooden
  Measuring Trade Union Membership Status in the HILDA Survey
  83Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/07 - June 2007
  Author: Alison Goode
  Recall Bias in Reported Events: HILDA, Waves 1-5
  465Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/07 - June 2007
  Authors: Rosslyn Starick and Nicole Watson
  Evaluation of Alternative Income Imputation Methods for the HILDA Survey
  355Kb (PDF)
  Appendix
  518Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/06 - December 2006
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  Modelling Longitudinal Survey Response: The Experience of the HILDA Survey
  223Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/06 - June 2006
  Author: Nicole Watson
  Options for a Top-up Sample to the HILDA Survey
  417Kb (PDF)
  An updated version of this paper, which includes the results of the Recent Arrival Dress Rehearsal, was presented at the ACSPRI Social Science Methodology Conference in December 2006.

 

• No. 3/03 - October 2003
  Author: Bruce Headey
  Income and Wealth - Facilitating Multiple Approaches To Measurement and Permitting Different Levels of Aggregation
  92 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/03 - October 2003
  Author: Bruce Headey
  How Best To Impute Taxes And Measure Public Transfers?
  73 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/03 - March 2003
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  Towards an Imputation Strategy for Wave 1 of the HILDA Survey
  517 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 3/01 - July 2001 (Revised September 2001)
  Author: John Henstridge
  The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey: Weighting and Imputation
  308 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/01 - June 2001
  Author: Mark Wooden
  Design and Management of a Household Panel Survey: Lessons from the International Experience
  316 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/01 - March 2001
  Authors: Joachim R. Frick and John P. Haisken-DeNew
  Structuring the HILDA Panel: Considerations and Suggestions
  135 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/00 - December 2000 (Revised September 2001)
  Authors: Mark Wooden and Nicole Watson
  The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey: An Introduction to the Proposed Survey Design and Plan
  143 Kb (PDF)

 

   HILDA Technical Paper Series

• No. 1/10 - January 2010
  Author: Claire Sun
  HILDA Expenditure Imputation
  249 Kb (PDF)

   

• No. 2/09 - December 2009 (Updated January 2010)
  Authors: Clinton Hayes and Nicole Watson
  HILDA Imputation Methods
  274 Kb (PDF) [Update includes worked example of Little and Su method in appendix]

 

• No. 1/09 - February 2009
  Author: Roger Wilkins
  Updates and Revisions to Estimates of Income Tax and Government Benefits
  186 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/08 - February 2008
  Author: Clinton Hayes
  HILDA Standard Errors: User Guide
  120 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/08 - February 2008
  Authors: Mark Wooden, Nicole Watson, Paul Agius and Simon Freidin
  Assessing the Quality of the Height and Weight Data in the HILDA Survey
  117 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 5/04 - July 2004
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  Assessing the Quality of the HILDA Survey Wave 2 Data
  275 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 4/04 - July 2004
  Author: Nicole Watson
  Wave 2 Weighting
  724 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 3/04 - July 2004
  Author: Nicole Watson
  Income and Wealth Imputation for Waves 1 and 2
  1500 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/04 - March 2004 (Revised December 2004)
  Author: Stephen Horn
  Guide to Standard Errors for Cross Section Estimates
  711 Kb (PDF)
  Standard Error Calculator
  96 KB (Excel)

 

• No. 1/04 - January 2004
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  Wave 2 Survey Methodology
  237 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 4/02 - October 2002
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  Assessing the Quality of the HILDA Survey Wave 1 Data
  1,574 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 3/02 - September 2002
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Tim R.L. Fry
  The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey: Wave 1 Weighting
  1,158 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 2/02 - September 2002
  Authors: Simon Freidin, Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  HILDA Survey Coding Framework: Confidentialised Data
  670 Kb (PDF)

 

• No. 1/02 - May 2002 (Revised October 2002)
  Authors: Nicole Watson and Mark Wooden
  The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey: Wave 1 Survey Methodology
  473 Kb (PDF)