******************************************************************************************************** *** Preamble: This readme-file relates to the paper "Lois, D. & Arránz Becker, O. (2023): ************** *** Parental Status Homogeneity in Social Networks: The Role of Homophilous Tie Selection in Germany *** ******************************************************************************************************** The zip file includes one Stata Do-file named "Parental Status Homogeneity in Social Networks.do". This file includes all code needed to produce the figures and tables. We have used STATA 17. The data collected by the German Family Panel pairfam are accessible at www.pairfam.de. We have used release 12.0: Brüderl, Josef, Sonja Drobnič, Karsten Hank, Franz J. Neyer, Sabine Walper, Philipp Alt, Elisabeth Borschel, Christiane Bozoyan, Madison Garrett, Svenja Geissler, Tita Gonzalez Avilés, Nicolai Gröpler, Kristin Hajek, Michel Herzig, Bernadette Huyer-May, Rüdiger Lenke, Renate Lorenz, Katharina Lutz, Lara Minkus, Timo Peter, Trang Phan, Richard Preetz, Julia Reim, Barbara Sawatzki, Claudia Schmiedeberg, Philipp Schütze, Nina Schumann, Carolin Thönnissen, Katharina Timmermann & Martin Wetzel. 2021. The German Family Panel (pairfam). GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA5678 Data file Version 12.0.0, doi.org/10.4232/pairfam.5678.12.0.0 To order the data files please follow the procedure explained at https://www.pairfam.de/en/data/data-access/ Please note that the first names of the network persons (files "names2.dta" and "names4.dta") are not part of the standard scope of delivery. To use these data, please contact the prinvipal investigators or project coordinators of pairfam (https://www.pairfam.de/en/team/). Before using this data, researchers are required to sign a special usage agreement and to work within an individually tailored secure virtual workspace. The following files and variables were used: anchor2.dta: age cohort cps1 gkpol id int7 int_cont intm inty job7 k1age-k10age migstatus net5p1-net5p30 net7p1-net7p30 net10p1-net10p30 net11p1-net11p30 net12p1-net12p30 net13p1-net13p30 net14p1-net14p30 nkids nkidsliv relstat res2nd sex_gen wtime yeduc ykage ykagecapi anchor4.dta: age cohort id intid intm inty k1age-k10age net5p1-net5p30 net7p1-net7p30 net10p1-net10p30 net11p1-net11p30 net12p1-net12p30 net13p1-net13p30 net14p1-net14p30 nkids nkidsbio nkidsliv relstat sex_gen ykage ykagecapi names2.dta: nwpnr str.netp1n-str.netp30n names4.dta: nwpnr str.netp1n-str.netp30n