Electoral data archive 1948-1970

SND-ID: snd0148-1. Version: 1.0. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5878/000874

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Citation

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Göran Gustafsson - Lund University, Department of Sociology

Research principal

Lund University - Department of Sociology

Description

The data collection consists of data from all parliamentary elections and county council elections during the period 1948-1970. There are also information about branches of trade and occupational groups in 1950, 1960 and 1970. The municipalities covered are the ones that were created by the amalgamation reform in 1952.

Data contains personal data

Language

Swedish

Method and outcome

Unit of analysis

Geographic unit

Population

Swedish municipalities

Time Method

Time series

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Time period(s) investigated

1948-01-01 – 1970-12-31

Variables

382

Number of individuals/objects

1012

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Data collection

Mode of collection: Compilation/Synthesis
Time period(s) for data collection: 1969-01-01 – 1972-01-01
Data collector: Lund University, Department of Sociology
Source of the data: Registers/Records/Accounts: Historical, Registers/Records/Accounts: Voting results, Registers/Records/Accounts

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Administrative information

Responsible department/unit

Department of Sociology

Funding

Funding agency: Swedish Council of Social Science Research

Topic and keywords

Research area

Employment (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Elections (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Social sciences (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Political science (Standard för svensk indelning av forskningsämnen 2011)

Keywords

Elections, Occupations, Religious attendance, Voting, Parliamentary elections, Self-employed, Farmers, Population, Population distribution, Population dynamics, White collar workers, Workers, Agricultural workers, Labour force

Publications

Gustavsson, G. (1973) Valdataarkivet 1948-1970. Lund: Department of Sociology.

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