The National SOM Survey 1989
This study is part of the collection The National SOM survey
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Description
This dataset contains information from the fourth SOM-survey. The questionnaire was divided into seven subject fields: mass media; politics and society; energy, nuclear power and environment; Sweden's relation to other countries; residential environment, local conditions and leisure; radio listening; and background. Many of the questions are replications of questions asked in previous SOM-surveys, but there is also a number of questions not asked in previous surveys. The respondents had to give their opinion on how seriously a number of risks threaten life and health of the Swedish people. There are a number of questions concerning the European Community: the respondent´s opinion on mass media coverage of the EC-issue; the opinion on a Swedish membership´s influence on the environment, labour market, social security, economic development and the Swedish neutrality; and the attitude of the political parties toward a Swedish approach to the EC. The respondents had to indicate how satisfied they were with the local authority services in a number of areas. Other questions dealt with radio listeni
... Show more..Subject area
Energy and natural resources, Environment and conservation, International politics and organisations, Political behaviour and attitudes, Media, Leisure, tourism and sport
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science, Media Studies
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
housing, mass media, defence, political party, energy, trust, political interest, local government services, nuclear energy, newspaper readership, membership, listening to the radio, radio stations, television news, equipment, professional ethics, journalism, advertising, press advertising, health risks, political influence, economic conditions, internal politics, political leaders, leisure time activities, organizations, CORS
Principal organisation
Accessibility status
Responsible department/unit
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Contributor(s)
University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
University of Gothenburg, Department of Journalism Media and Communication
Identifiers
SND-ID: SND 0279
Alternative title
Riks-SOM 1989
Description
This dataset contains information from the fourth SOM-survey. The questionnaire was divided into seven subject fields: mass media; politics and society; energy, nuclear power and environment; Sweden's relation to other countries; residential environment, local conditions and leisure; radio listening; and background. Many of the questions are replications of questions asked in previous SOM-surveys, but there is also a number of questions not asked in previous surveys. The respondents had to give their opinion on how seriously a number of risks threaten life and health of the Swedish people. There are a number of questions concerning the European Community: the respondent´s opinion on mass media coverage of the EC-issue; the opinion on a Swedish membership´s influence on the environment, labour market, social security, economic development and the Swedish neutrality; and the attitude of the political parties toward a Swedish approach to the EC. The respondents had to indicate how satisfied they were with the local authority services in a number of areas. Other questions dealt with radio listeni
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Swedish
Time period(s) investigated
1989
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Lowest geographic unit
County (NUTS3)
Highest geographic unit
Country
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals aged 15-75 years and residing in Sweden
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Subject area
Energy and natural resources, Environment and conservation, International politics and organisations, Political behaviour and attitudes, Media, Leisure, tourism and sport
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science, Media Studies
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
housing, mass media, defence, political party, energy, trust, political interest, local government services, nuclear energy, newspaper readership, membership, listening to the radio, radio stations, television news, equipment, professional ethics, journalism, advertising, press advertising, health risks, political influence, economic conditions, internal politics, political leaders, leisure time activities, organizations, CORS
Is part of collection at SND
Publications
Berg O. (2008) Attityder kring kärnkraft i Sverige : en studie av förändringar i attityder från folkomröstningen 1980 fram till år 2006. C-uppsats, Kulturgeografiska institutionen, Uppsala universitet
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (1990) Medier och opinion i Sverige : SOM-undersökningen 1989. SOM report no 5. Göteborg: Department of Political Science and Department of Journalism and Mass Communication.
SOM Institute publications
ISSN:
0248-4788
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (2004) Swedish Trends 1986-2004. Göteborg: SOM Institute.
Oscarsson, H. (1998) Den svenska partirymden : Väljarnas uppfattningar av konfliktstrukturen i partisystemet 1956-1996. Göteborg : Department of Political Science. ISBN: 91-628-3000-7.
Libris
ISSN:
0346-5942
ISBN:
91-628-3000-7
Oscarsson, Henrik (ed.) (2003) Demokratitrender. SOM report no. 32. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-89673-02-6.
Libris
SOM Institute publications
ISBN:
91-89673-02-6
ISSN:
0284-4788
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (1995) Swedish Opinion. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-972694-0-9.
SOM Institute publications
ISBN:
91-972694-0-9
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Version 1.0
1991-10-01
https://doi.org/10.5878/002376
The National SOM Survey 1989
Suggested citation
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Data format / data structure
Numeric
Data collection
Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
Time period(s) for data collection: 1989-10-26 — 1990-02-08
Data collector: IMU-Testologen AB
Instrument: Questionnaire National SOM 1989 (Structured questionnaire)
Source of the data: Population group
Variables
289
Number of individuals/objects
2409
Response rate/participation rate
66