VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey EU-referendum 1994

SND-ID: SND 0567

This study is part of the collection SVT exit poll surveys

Description Data and documentation

Alternative title

VALU94EU

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Per Näsman - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research

Hans Hernborn - Sveriges Television

Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Torbjörn Thedéen - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research

Description

Swedish exit poll surveys was carried out in connection with the elections in 1991and 1994, and they were followed by a similar survey in connection with the referendum on Swedish membership in the European Union. Voters leaving the polling stations were asked to fill in a questionnaire including questions on: altenative voted for in the referendum; time for decision how to vote; party voted for in the general election 1991; vote intention at the referendum on Swedish EU-membership; placement on a political left-right scale; confidence in Swedish politicians; gender, age, occupational group and union membership. The respondents also had to indicate how important a number of items were for the decision how to vote, and to give an opinion on the policy of the different political parties.

Purpose:

Provide analytical support for the election night broadcast on Swedish television during the election night, and for other post-election analysis.

Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Sveriges Television

Responsible department/unit

Sveriges Television
Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Swedish electorate

Time Method

Sampling procedure

Mixed probability and non-probability

Time period(s) investigated

1994

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Topic and keywords

Research area

Political behaviour and attitudes, Elections, International politics and organisations (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords

elections, religious attendance, trust, exit polls, voting, parliamentary elections, european union, trade union membership, voting behaviour, political participation, election data, referendums, electors, political parties, election campaigns, electoral issues

Publications

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Hernborn, Hans (2002). Valu : Swedish exit polls. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
Libris

Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören, Näsman, Per, & Thedéen, Torbjörn (2003) Valu : Sveriges Televisions vallokalsundersökningar. Stockholm: SVT.

Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören & Näsman, Per (2006). Valu i allmänhetens tjänst. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
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VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey EU-referendum 1994

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Version 1.1

2008-12-03
https://doi.org/10.5878/001517

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Citation

Per Näsman, Hans Hernborn, Sören Holmberg, Torbjörn Thedéen. Sveriges Television (2008). <em>VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey EU-referendum 1994</em>. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5878/001517">https://doi.org/10.5878/001517</a>

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Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Per Näsman - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research

Hans Hernborn - Sveriges Television

Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science

Torbjörn Thedéen - Royal Institute of Technology, Division of Safety Research

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 1994-11-09–1994-11-13
  • Data collector: Sveriges Television
  • Source of the data: Population group

Variables

45

Number of individuals/objects

5743

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SVT exit poll surveys

Published: 1997-01-01
Last updated: 2020-01-22