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
2020 Home first: a starting point for the chronically homeless?
On a crisp June morning over two months after COVID-19 lockdown was announced, Cape Town was eerily quiet. Stripped of its bustling crowds o...
Download this report2020 Leaving no one behind during Covid-19: relief workers' concern for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
In South Africa, migrants, asylum seekers and refugees have disproportionate access to socioeconomic resources and healthcare services. Find...
Download this report2020 COVID-19 exacerbates anti-immigrant prejudice and discrimination
Mass demonstrations against systemic racism have broken out across the world in reaction to the unjust and tragic death of George Floyd at t...
Download this report2020 HSRC-UJ survey findings call for state and civil society collaboration to rebuild trust
Approximately two-thirds of South Africans said they would be willing to sacrifice some human rights to prevent the spread of COVID-19; and ...
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