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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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2013 Shouldering the burden: gender attitudes towards balancing work and family
The South African workplace has changed in recent decades as increasingly more women enter the labour market. The greater economic empowerme...
2013 The ongoing challenge of development
The HSRC held its biennial research conference, themed 'Inequalities and justice: influences, effects, intersections and evidence', in Septe...
2012 The gender politics of the school uniform
This chapter draws on memory work as well as on fieldwork in contemporary South African high schools in order to investigate the significanc...
2012 Choosing good neighbours: social tolerance and prejudice
The South African Social Attitudes Survey (SASAS) was used to measure tolerance among the adult population in South Africa. The survey, a re...
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