Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: CIVIL SOCIETY

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2001 Funding freedom?: synthesis report on the impact of foreign political aid to civil society organisations in South Africa

This report presents the most significant findings of the third phase of the South African contribution to a study that has sought to resear...

2000 Resisting ethnicity from above: social identities and democracy in South Africa

Explores the relationship between social identity and ethnicity in South Africa's transition to democracy....

2000 Appraisal of the culture of governance in South Africa, 1994-1999

Focuses on public perceptions of government performance. Assesses trust in natinoal, provincial and local government and in civil society in...

2000 The state of the people: citizens, civil society and governance in South Africa, 1994-2000

In this thought proving, insightful and well-researched book, the authors argue that the transition to democracy has improved the state of t...