The National SOM Survey 1991
This study is part of the collection The National SOM survey
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Description
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. These questions deals with the content of local morning papers; visits to foreign countries; Swedish television's treatment of those in power in other countries; own and next of kin's utilization of different services, and if one is working within any of these services; judgement of different local services; the Middle East crisis; TV-channels; thoughts of moving to another country, and to which country you should move if you were forced to.
Purpose:
The main purpose is to establish time series that enable researchers to analyse how various changes in society affect people's attitudes and behaviour.
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
elections, mass media, population migration, defence, participation, public sector, international relations, energy, environment, leisure time, trust, quality of life, political interest, local government services, nuclear energy, newspaper readership, membership, voting behaviour, television channels, news, television news, television programmes, radioactive wastes, equipment, local press, foreign policy, economic conditions, risk, international travel, living abroad, internal politics, political parties, political leaders, leisure time activities, organizations, refugees, cors
Principal organisation
Accessibility status
Responsible department/unit
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Identifiers
SND-ID: SND 0395
Alternative title
Riks-SOM 1991
Description
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. These questions deals with the content of local morning papers; visits to foreign countries; Swedish television's treatment of those in power in other countries; own and next of kin's utilization of different services, and if one is working within any of these services; judgement of different local services; the Middle East crisis; TV-channels; thoughts of moving to another country, and to which country you should move if you were forced to.
Purpose:
The main purpose is to establish time series that enable researchers to analyse how various changes in society affect people's attitudes and behaviour.
Language
Swedish
Time period(s) investigated
1991
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Lowest geographic unit
County (NUTS3)
Highest geographic unit
Country
Unit of analysis
Population
Swedish citizens aged 15-75 years and residing in Sweden
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Data contains personal data
No
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
elections, mass media, population migration, defence, participation, public sector, international relations, energy, environment, leisure time, trust, quality of life, political interest, local government services, nuclear energy, newspaper readership, membership, voting behaviour, television channels, news, television news, television programmes, radioactive wastes, equipment, local press, foreign policy, economic conditions, risk, international travel, living abroad, internal politics, political parties, political leaders, leisure time activities, organizations, refugees, cors
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Publications
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
ISBN:
91-628-3000-7
ISSN:
0346-5942
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (1995) Swedish Opinion. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-972694-0-9.
SOM Institute publications
ISBN:
91-972694-0-9
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (1992) Trendbrott? : SOM-undersökningen 1991. SOM report no. 8. Göteborg: Department of Political Science and Department of Journalism and Mass Communication.
SOM Institute publications
ISSN:
0284-4788
Holmberg, Sören & Weibull, Lennart (eds.) (2004) Swedish Trends 1986-2004. Göteborg: SOM Institute.
Oscarsson, Henrik (ed.) (2003) Demokratitrender. SOM report no. 32. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-89673-02-6.
Libris
SOM Institute publications
ISSN:
0284-4788
ISBN:
91-89673-02-6
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
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The National SOM Survey 1991
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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: 1991-10-15 — 1992-01-28
Data collector: IMU-Testologen AB
Instrument: Questionnaire National SOM 1991 (Semi-structured questionnaire)
Source of the data: Population group
Variables
416
Number of individuals/objects
1573
Response rate/participation rate
67