** ** NEPS STARTING COHORT 5 - RELEASE NOTES a.k.a CHANGE LOG ** changes and updates for release NEPS SC5 3.1.0 ** (doi:10.5157/NEPS:SC5:3.1.0) ** * Known Issues * - labels in version 3.0.1 are not yet completely translated to English for the xTargetCAWI data set; full translations will follow in an upcoming data release - the data manual is forthcoming * Changes compared to version 3.0.0 * General: - meta data in all data sets have been revised and updated where appropriate - English translation for all data sets except xTargetCAWI have been introduced to the data - end dates in episodes neglected in the panel interview erroneously contained the interview date of the panel wave instead of the first interview's date; this has been fixed - 185 duplicate respondents have been identified by the survey institute; the redundant observations have been dropped from the data, resulting in slightly smaller number of cases pTargetCATI: - variables indicating migrational background (t400500_g1 through _g3) have been added spVocTrain: - spell integration and recommendation (via variable tx20100) was erroneous; this has been fixed - spell linkage between waves 1 and 3 was erroneous; this has been fixed spEmp: - spell linkage between waves 1 and 3 was erroneous; this has been fixed Weights: - data set containing weighting variables has been added Basics: - data set containing oversimplified, "flat" cross-sectional data on the cohort has been added; use for orientation, not for analyses! xInstitution: - data set containing detailed information on the targets' institutions has been added for onsite access in Bamberg