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: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY

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2021 How South Africa can prepare for a data-driven education system

There are significant disparities in South Africa's education system. Schools are divided into quintiles, from one to five. The poorest, in ...

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2021 Youth education and employment in the digital economy

Key development goals for young people have included access to education, improving completion rates, minimising the gender gap in education...

2021 Digital citizenship: student internet access and online learning

In her writing of the position of youth in contemporary Africa, Alcinda Honwana (2012) has argued that most of the youth on the continent ar...

2021 Digital inclusion strategies for the G20: lessons in public-private cooperation from India and Africa

Public digital infrastructure, including hard and soft variants, encourages competition, innovation and inclusion. Through the India Stack a...

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