SOEP-Core Data 1984–2025 (v42) available now

All registered data users can now order the latest data v42 (DOI: 10.5684/soep.core.v42eu) via our online order form.

In German: http://www.diw.de/SOEPbestellung
In English: http://www.diw.de/SOEPorder

Important news for v42:

• Important Note on the Weighting of the Migration and Refugee Samples (IAB-BAMF-SOEP Survey of Refugees and IAB-SOEP Migration Sample)

• New Variables: PGEN pgimpuebstd and PPATHL/PPATH mighist

• Renaming of HOUSING to HOUSINGL

• PPATHL: Changes to the generation of demographic variables, as well as adjustments to the generation of parid, partner, and arefback.

• BIOREGION: Completion of information on places of immigration.

• COGDJ: The variable schule has been replaced by schooltype and diploma.

Further details on data delivery can be found as a supplied "WhatsNew" document in the data package or here.