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 LOCKDOWN
2020 Viral (un)freedom in the area of COVID-19: it is all about trust
Governments across the globe have taken drastic measures to contain COVID-19 through lockdowns, limiting physical contact between people, an...
2020 Democratic oversight: in the time of COVID-19 lockdown
When the COVID-19 lockdown came into force on 26 March 2020, concerns were expressed about the lawfulness of certain aspects of the governme...
Download this report2020 Running remote seminars in a time of COVID-19
Two weeks prior to its webinar entitled "Coronavirus: lessons in remote learning from China and Europe", the HSRC invited collaborators from...
2020 Banning alcohol during lockdown: it is not just about the virus or economics
The announcement of the total ban on alcohol sales in the days before the COVID-19 lockdown led to an alcohol rush hour as South Africans fl...