Citizen survey 2002-2003

SND-ID: EXT 0207

Alternative title

MBU02-03

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anders Westholm - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Karin Borevi - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Per Strömblad - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Description

Citizen survey 2002-2003 (MBU02-03) is a follow up to citizen surveys conducted in 1987 and 1997 (SND 0474, SND 0796). The studies will examine the opportunities for citizens to influence their own situation and to participate in social decision-making.

The study was conducted in the fall of 2002 to spring of 2003, led by researchers at the Department of Government, Uppsala University. Fieldwork was conducted by Statistics Sweden. The study is funded by the Integration Political Power Investigation and the project Mechanisms of Democracy.

The data is based mainly on interviews. Selection is based on about 2,000 individuals residing in Sweden and has a response rate of 59.5 percent (slightly lower than the previous years' surveys).

Data is available at the German Data Archive GESIS.

Purpose:

Aims to study the ability of citizens to influence their own situation and to participate in social decision-making.
Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Uppsala University

Responsible department/unit

Department of Government

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Individuals aged 18 years or older, living in Sweden

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Probability: Simple random

Time period(s) investigated

2002 – 2003

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

Consumption and consumer behaviour, Housing, Working conditions, Equality, inequality and social exclusion, Family life and marriage, Social behaviour and attitudes (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Publications

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Myrberg, Gunnar. 2007. Medlemmar och medborgare:Föreningsdeltagande och politiskt engagemang i det etnifierade samhället. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis
Libris | Google Books
ISBN: 9789155469382

Westholm, Anders, 'Den etniska integrationens dimensioner', Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift., 111:1, s. 91-97, 2009
Institutional Repository | Swepub

Vem röstar och varför?: en analys av valdeltagandet i 2002 års kommunfullmäktigeval, Fritzes offentliga publikationer, Stockholm, 2003. http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c4/06/25/ec27873d.pdf
Government Offices of Sweden | Libris
ISBN: 91-38-22020-2

van Deth, Jan W., José Ramón Montero and Anders Westholm, red. 2007. Citizenship and Involvement in European Democracies: A Comparative Analysis. London: Routledge
Google Books | Libris
ISBN: 9781134126804

Esaiasson, Peter and Anders Westholm, red. 2006. Deltagandets mekanismer: Det politiska engagemangets orsaker och konsekvenser. Stockholm:Liber.
Liber | Swepub | Libris | Institutional Repository
ISBN: 978-91-47-07558-4

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Dataset
Citizen survey 2002-2003

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Anders Westholm - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Karin Borevi - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Per Strömblad - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Face-to-face interview
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2002–2003
  • Data collector: Statistics Sweden
  • Source of the data: Population group

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Published: 2016-06-30
Last updated: 2020-12-15