Educational statistics 70% open

How open is the data?

•  It's available free of charge
•  It's downloadable
•  It's publicly available
•  It's not openly licenced
•  It's up-to-date
•  It's in an open and machine-readable format
•  It's not digital data
•  It's not print data

All answers

Question	Answer	Comment
Available free of charge	Yes
Downloadable	Yes
Publicly available	Yes
Openly licenced	No
Up-to-date	Yes
In an open and machine-readable format	Other	pdf
location	https://www.dhet.gov.za/dhetresearchbulletin/issue2/publ - A research bulletin administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training which provides links to third parties /government agencies that collect the data and publish it., https://www.education.gov.za/Resources/Reports.aspx - This page on the Department of Basic Education's website gives links for direct downloads of the annual publications on various themes including high school leaving exam results and performance reports.
Collected by government	Yes
findable_steps	I first searched for data on primary and high school education. The top hit was the Department of Basic Education's website which I explored and found the links for direct downloads of reports of the data. I then searched for the data on higher and tertiary education. The top hit was the Department of Higher Education and Training's website. Upon exploring the website, I found the bulletin which provides links to research output from different government agencies on the data.
characteristics	Exam results
Controlled access	Yes
Collector name	Department of Basic Education	The Department of Basic Education provides data on primary and high school education. The Department of Higher Education and Training, through various government agencies such as the Council on Higher Education, provides the data for higher education.