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: SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR

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2021 'Having to use English others us': South African terminologies of sexual and gender diversity

The linguistic coding of sexual and gender diversity remains highly contested in African contexts. While English language terminologies refl...

2021 Factors associated with age-disparate sexual partnerships among males and females in South Africa: a multinomial analysis of the 2012 national population-based household survey data

In South Africa, age-disparate to sexual relationships where the age diference between partners is 5 years or greater is an important contri...

2021 'My friends would laugh at me': embedding the dominant heterosexual script in the talk of primary school students

The dominant 'heterosexual script' positions men as sexually desiring subjects who initiate sex and use active displays of power to attract ...