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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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Research data: JOB CREATION

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2013 The challenge of employment creation in South Africa

This chapter outlines central lessons learnt over the past decade on the nature of job creation in South Africa and what needs to be done to...

2013 Evaluation of the implementation of the Jo'burg City Safety Strategy (JCSS)

This evaluation has sought to take into account the complex and challenging environment in which all new strategies have to be implemented i...

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2011 An assessment of the implementation of the Employment Services of South Africa (ESSA)

The aim of this study was to identify challenges in the implementation of ESSA and to identify and make recommendations on areas of improvem...

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2011 Employment scenarios to 2030

The South Africa of 2011 is characterized by very high levels of poverty and inequality that are morally in-defensible and constitute a sign...