Repository describing the preprocessing of the socioeconomic status (SES) variables of the Hamburg City Health Cohort Study (HCHS) and the calculation of the SES-Index. Referring to the paper "The differential role of socioeconomic status dimensions in depressive symptoms: data from the Hamburg City Health Cohort Study"
The code can be (1) used to determine the SES-Index for the HCHS and (2) adapted to determine the SES-Index for other samples.