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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: CRIME AND SECURITY
2013 Evaluation of the implementation of the Jo'burg City Safety Strategy (JCSS)
This evaluation has sought to take into account the complex and challenging environment in which all new strategies have to be implemented i...
Download this report2012 State of affliction: fear of crime and quality of life in South Africa
This chapter briefly reviews research on fear of crime and its effect on quality of life. It is followed by a methodological section that c...
2011 Geographical trends in blunt force injury deaths in South African cities (2001-2007)
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Download this report2011 Fighting the scourge: violence at school plagues teachers and learners
Violence and crime are antisocial maladies beleaguering a significant number of schools in South Africa. These ailments have debilitating ef...
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