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: COVID-19
2022 A state of (greater) exception?; funerals, custom and the "war on COVID" in rural South Africa
In the analysis of the implementation of the lockdown restrictions in South Africa, a great deal has been made of the unequal ways in which ...
2022 Armed Forces Day 2020, Polokwane: a citizen-based evaluation
The objective of the research study presented in this report was to ascertain the impact of the Armed Forces Day (AFD) 2020 event and associ...
Download this report2022 Public defence review 2020-2021: an examination of attitudes towards the South African National Defence Force
The Attitudes towards the South African National Defence Force Survey is a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey, conducted by t...
Download this report2022 Providing evidence and "Voice" during the COVID-19 pandemic using online rapid response surveys: lessons from the UJ/HSRC COVID-19 democracy survey
COVID-19 presents significant challenges to society and to social scientists in their attempts to understand the unfolding consequences of t...