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: HOMELESSNESS

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2020 Home first: a starting point for the chronically homeless?

On a crisp June morning over two months after COVID-19 lockdown was announced, Cape Town was eerily quiet. Stripped of its bustling crowds o...

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2010 Civil society responses to homelessness

This article explores how faith-based organisations in South Africa respond to homelessness, using research performed in 2005 with 12 religi...

2010 Government responses to street homelessness in South Africa

This paper reviews government responses intended to assist the street homeless in South Africa. The paper demonstrates that in South Africa ...