VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey EU-referendum 1994

This study is part of the collection SVT exit poll surveys

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.

Subject area:

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

Keywords:

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

Principal organisation:

Sveriges Television

Accessibility status:

Access to data through SND
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Homepage:

SVT - VALU

Responsible department/unit:

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

Identifiers:

SND-ID: SND 0567

Alternative title:

VALU94EU

Purpose:

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

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.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1994

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Sweden

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Swedish electorate

Time Method:

Sampling procedure:

Mixed probability and non-probability

Subject area:

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

Keywords:

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

Is part of collection at SND:

SVT exit poll surveys

Available documentation:

Questionnaire (Swedish)

Codebook (Swedish)

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Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören & Näsman, Per (2006). Valu i allmänhetens tjänst. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
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Hernborn, Hans (2002). Valu : Swedish exit polls. Stockholm: Sveriges television (SVT)
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Hernborn, Hans, Holmberg, Sören, Näsman, Per, & Thedéen, Torbjörn (2003) Valu : Sveriges Televisions vallokalsundersökningar. Stockholm: SVT.

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Version 1.1:

2008-12-03 doi:10.5878/001517

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Version 1.0:

1997-03-15 doi:10.5878/001516

VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey EU-referendum 1994

Citation:

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

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

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