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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2013 Equality of access to sanitation in South Africa

Equality, fairness and justice are values embedded in almost all the policies developed since 1994 and this is understandable given the ineq...

2013 Community participation and service delivery: perceptions among residents in Cape Town

The aim of this article is to examine public perceptions of community engagement with local government, on the one hand, and public percepti...

2013 Exploring challenges of municipal service delivery in South Africa (1994-2013)

This article aims to explore municipal service delivery challenges in South Africa between 1994 and 2013 in order to stimulate debate in add...

2013 Ring of fire: socially perceived necessities in informal urban settlements in South Africa

This paper explores which items people living in South African informal urban settlements regard as essential for an acceptable standard of ...