Alternative title
Väst-SOM 1995
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Description
This is the fourth 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 1995 survey dealt with: reason giving up morning paper subscription; confidence in the way work is done by a number of occupational groups; opinion on the local administration and people employed by the local authorities; regional cooperation in western Sweden; the importance of being engaged in issues regarding different levels of society, i.e. EU, Sweden, western Sweden, the Göteborg region, the municipality, etc.; the financing of public transport; opinion on propositions concerning the environment; road safety; local advertisement papers and other local papers containing news and offered free of charge; time devoted to radio, daily papers and television; the importance of different subject fields in
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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
1995-10 – 1996-01
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, TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science, Media Studies
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
Nilsson, Lennart (ed.) (1996) Västsvenska perspektiv : SOM-undersökningen Västsverige 1995. SOM report no 17. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN 91-972694-4-1.
Libris
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SOM Institute publications
ISBN:
91-972694-4-1
ISSN:
0284-4788
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Associated documentation
Version 1.0
https://doi.org/10.5878/002737
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Data format / data structure
Numeric
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute
Variables
384
Number of individuals/objects
1709
Response rate/participation rate
65.2%