SIFO 1982: Political conditions of motorism

SND-ID: SND 0335

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research

Swedish Association of Auto Dealers and Service Shops

Motor Industry Association

Description

The Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research (SIFO) carried out this survey at the request of two motor organizations, the Motor Industry Association and the Swedish Association of Auto Dealers and Service Shops. The purpose of the survey was to examine opinions on how motorism should be treated by politicians and authorities. The respondents had to answer if they agreed or disagreed with statements about heavier environmental demands upon motorism, increased public revenue by heavier taxation on motorism, efforts to make it easier or harder to own and use cars. The respondents were asked about the houshold´s dependence on a car. Other questions dealt with the magazine ´Utan bilen stannar Sverige´. The magazine was shown to the respondent, who had to give an opinion on articles and advertisements. Background variables include information on age, housing, size of household, age of members of household, adult children moved out, car ownership, amount of money needed in household, personal income and household income, marital status, education, occupation, employed or self-employed, public or

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Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Individuals aged 16 and older

Time Method

Time period(s) investigated

1982-04-01

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

Environment and conservation, TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Publications
Dataset
SIFO 1982: Political conditions of motorism

Associated documentation

Version 1.0

Citation

Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research, Swedish Association of Auto Dealers and Service Shops, Motor Industry Association (1993). SIFO 1982: Political conditions of motorism. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/002449

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research

Swedish Association of Auto Dealers and Service Shops

Motor Industry Association

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Telephone interview
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 1982-04-01
  • Data collector: Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research
  • Source of the data: Population group

Variables

89

Number of individuals/objects

1026

Published: 1993-01-01
Last updated: 2019-02-06