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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2014 Community advice offices: straining to serve poor communities

Paralegal advice offices face numerous challenges, but they provide invaluable services to improve the quality of life in communities, by pr...

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2014 Remodelling citizen engagement and service delivery: the prospects of social audits in South Africa

The HSRC was invited to participate as an independent observer of two social audits in Cape Town, the first trials of their kind to implemen...

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2014 Women in selected rural municipalities: resilience and agency against vulnerabilities to climate change

The role of rural women in eradicating poverty and ending hunger has been recognised by both scholars and practitioners. There is an acknowl...

2014 Analysis of impacts of rates and tariffs on households and businesses in the city of Johannesburg (CoJ): final report

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) commissioned this study to assess the impact of rates and tariffs on residents and businesses in Johannesburg...