Trade union survey 1974

Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Leif Lewin - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Description:

To describe democracy within the trade union movement through the interaction between members and elected representatives. The survey consists of five part studies, with fairly similar variables, carried out on various levels in the trade union structure and on journalists working with labour issues.

Subject area:

working conditions, labour relations/conflict (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials

Principal organisation:

Uppsala University

Accessibility status:

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Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Leif Lewin - Uppsala University, Department of Government

Identifiers:

SND-ID: SND 0091

Purpose:

The aim of the study is to investigate how the union was ruled during the period and how its internal democracy worked.

Description:

To describe democracy within the trade union movement through the interaction between members and elected representatives. The survey consists of five part studies, with fairly similar variables, carried out on various levels in the trade union structure and on journalists working with labour issues.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1974 — 1977

1974 — 1977

1974 — 1977

1974 — 1977

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Telephone interview

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Source of the data: Population group

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Sweden

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Members and elected representatives of the LO-affiliated unions

Funding:

Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation

Subject area:

working conditions, labour relations/conflict (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials

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Lewin, L. (1977) Hur styrs facket? : om demokratin inom fackföreningsrörelsen. Stockholm: Rabén & Sjögren. ISBN 91-29-47943-6.
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Lewin, L. (1977) Åsiktsjournalistiken och den fackliga demokratin. Stockholm: Rabén & Sjögren.
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Lewin, L. (1977) Kodbok till fackföreningsundersökningen. Uppsala: Department of Political Science.

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Codebook Trade union survey 1974 - Members (Swedish)

Dataset SND 0091-001

Trade union survey 1974 - Members

Citation:

Leif Lewin. Uppsala University, Department of Government (2014). Trade union survey 1974 - Members. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001798

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials, strikes

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Source of the data: Population group

Variables:

83

Number of individuals/objects:

1923

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Codebook Trade union survey 1974 - Middle level (Swedish)

Dataset SND 0091-002

Trade union survey 1974 - Middle level

Citation:

Leif Lewin. Uppsala University, Department of Government (2014). Trade union survey 1974 - Middle level. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001797

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials, strikes

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Variables:

102

Number of individuals/objects:

334

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2014-04-10 doi:10.5878/001792

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Codebook Trade union survey 1974 - Section level (Swedish)

Dataset SND 0091-003

Trade union survey 1974 - Section level

Citation:

Leif Lewin. Uppsala University, Department of Government (2014). Trade union survey 1974 - Section level. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001792

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials, strikes, trade unions

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Variables:

90

Number of individuals/objects:

253

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Code book Trade union survey 1974 - Central level (Swedish)

Dataset SND 0091-004

Trade union survey 1974 - Central level

Citation:

Leif Lewin. Uppsala University, Department of Government (2014). Trade union survey 1974 - Central level. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001791

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour relations, labour disputes, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials, strikes

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Variables:

77

Number of individuals/objects:

252

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2014-04-10 doi:10.5878/001790

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Codebook Trade union survey 1974 - Journalists (Swedish)

Dataset SND 0091-005

Trade union survey 1974 - Journalists

Citation:

Leif Lewin. Uppsala University, Department of Government (2014). Trade union survey 1974 - Journalists. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/001790

Keywords:

participation, trade unions, wages, wage determination, party identification, labour movement, labour relations, strikes, trade union membership, trade union officials, labour disputes, strikes

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1974

Variables:

54

Number of individuals/objects:

110