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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2010 "For us women, working is an unfulfilled dream": womens' wage work and food security

This article reviews the findings from two small community studies in South Africa on the experience of poor households in respect of the ec...

2009 Engineering professionals

This study on engineering professionals has been produced at a crucial juncture in the history of engineering in South Africa. The country ...

2009 A generation without opportunity

How many school-leavers find jobs the year after grade 12? And should they be in the labour market? In the following article Michael Cosser ...

2008 Incoherence in the South African labour market for intermediate skills

This article is concerned with the production and employment of technically skilled labour at the intermediate level in South Africa. Three ...