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: ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY

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2015 Can South Africa's sugar industry contribute to clean energy supply?: lessons from best practices in cogeneration

The 2015 budget speech by the South African Minister of Finance echoed the need to resolve the country's energy challenge and revitalise agr...

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2015 Electricity generation: a driver of SADC regional integration?

The 2014 SADC heads of state summit in Harare adopted industrialisation policy as a means of strengthening regional integration. Greater reg...

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2013 The South African Social Attitudes Survey: energy-related behaviour and perceptions in South Africa: tabulation report

The primary overall objective of this survey was to gather information about the attitudes and perceptions regarding energy use in South Afr...