Alternative title
Väst-SOM 1994
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Description
This is the third study in the series of SOM-surveys carried out in Western Sweden exclusively. The questionnaire was divided into six subject fields: mass media; politics and society; the municipality of Göteborg; traffic and environment; leisure and housing; and background. Most of the questions are replications of questions asked in one or several previous SOM-surveys. New questions in the 1994 survey dealt with efforts to influence or change activities on local or county level; interest in environmental issues; access to and use of the 'Environmental catalogue'; opinions on environmental issues local government ought to work on, and to what extent the respondent was prepared to contribute personally to a better environment; establishments and places visited during the last year; favourite soccer team; method of travel to work/school; and vote in the general election and in the local election in 1994. Respondents living in Göteborg were asked about public transport costs, they also had to place the local parties and a number of local politicians on a scale ranging from strongly dislike to s
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Swedish
Research principal
Responsible department/unit
SOM Institute
Data contains personal data
No
Unit of analysis
Population
Individuals aged 15-80 years residing in Göteborg or one of the eleven surrounding municipalities, Ale, Härryda, Kungsbacka, Kungälv, Lerum, Lilla Edet, Mölndal, Partille, Stenungsund, Tjörn and Öckerö.
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Time period(s) investigated
1994-10 – 1995-01
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Kungsbacka Municipality, Härryda Municipality, Partille Municipality, Öckerö Municipality, Stenungsund Municipality, Tjörn Municipality, Ale Municipality, Lerum Municipality, Lilla Edet Municipality, Göteborg Municipality, Mölndal Municipality, Kungälv Municipality
Lowest geographic unit
Municipality
Highest geographic unit
Municipality
Research area
Media, Environment and conservation, Political behaviour and attitudes, Leisure, tourism and sport
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science, Media Studies
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
Nilsson, Lennart (ed.) (1995) Västsvensk horisont : SOM-undersökningen i Västsverige 1994. SOM report no. 14. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-972694-1-7.
Libris
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SOM Institute publications
ISBN:
91-972694-1-7
ISSN:
0284-4788
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Associated documentation
Version 1.0
https://doi.org/10.5878/002738
Citation
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Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Variables
445
Number of individuals/objects
1591
Response rate/participation rate
60.3%