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Electoral data archive 1948-1970

SND-ID: SND 0148

This study is part of the collection Swedish Electoral Data

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Göran Gustafsson - 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.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Lund University

Responsible department/unit

Lund University, Department of Sociology

Funding

  • Funding agency: Swedish Council of Social Science Research
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Swedish municipalities

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Total universe/Complete enumeration

Time period(s) investigated

1948-01-01 – 1970-12-31

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

Employment, Elections (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science (The Swedish standard of fields of research 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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Electoral data archive 1948-1970

Associated documentation

Version 1.0

Citation

Göran Gustafsson. Lund University, Department of Sociology (1988). Electoral data archive 1948-1970. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/000874

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Göran Gustafsson - Lund University, Department of Sociology

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

Variables

382

Number of individuals/objects

1012

Published: 1982-01-01
Last updated: 2019-02-05