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: IMMIGRATION
2021 The importance of being African: public attitudes towards immigration selection in South Africa
The African Union wants to make "being African" an important immigration admission criterion amongst its member states. This would be a larg...
2021 Knowledge, the media and anti-immigrant hate crime in South Africa: where are the connections?
There is a growing level of academic interest in how the media covers immigration and xenophobia in South Africa. Various scholars (e.g. Nya...
2017 Education and skills development in the context of forced migration
The authors call on G20 leaders to emphasise the urgent need to address education and skills development for refugee children and youth in h...
Download this report2016 Regional transborder legacies and the inadequacies of South African immigration policy
This chapter concludes that regional transborder legacies of migration cannot be wished away; rather, they need to be confronted with durabl...