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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2020 Social activities, basic services and support to vulnerable groups: South African government women's empowerment and gender equity responses to COVID-19: chapter 6: interim country report

Gender equality is entrenched in the South African Constitution, and women's empowerment is a priority of the post-apartheid government. How...

2018 Gender economic equity: economic empowerment of rural women

To achieve the G20 member nation's objective, both individually and collectively, of achieving growth that is strong, sustainable, balanced,...

2018 South Africa's social contract: the Economic Freedom Fighters and the rise of a new constituent power?

Taking the South African constitution as an eminent symbol of the South African social contract, and noting the opinion of many that the con...

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2018 A blue economy for women's economic empowerment

The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) is a regional organisation of 22 member states (Maldives was welcomed as a member state in 2018)1 th...

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