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: JOB CREATION

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2016 Artisan training could assist youth employment

Artisanal and intermediate level training are important starting points for addressing the challenge of unemployed young people, currently e...

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2016 Higher education, employment and economic growth: exploring the interactions

This article interrogates the impact and nature of South Africa's post-apartheid economic growth performance through the lens of human capit...

2016 Understanding occupational choices of low-skilled workers in South Africa

This policy brief explores some attitudinal factors based on work-seekers' reflections on the most valued job attributes that affect worksee...

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2016 Compromised success potential of South African co-operatives due to lack of credible data

Co-operatives in South Africa are meant to address job creation and poverty challenges. However, they do not seem to be successful because o...