Road safety survey 1997
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Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Description:
This is the 17th study in a series of annual surveys on road safety conducted since 1981. The study is conducted by Statistics Sweden on behalf of the Swedish National Road Administration, which had the overall responsibility for road safety in Sweden in 1997. Today the study is conducted on behalf of the Swedish Transport Administration.
The study aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics. This is done by a written questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 1997 had a 75,4 percent response rate and a sample of 9 730 randomly selected people aged between 15 and 84 years. Since 1985 the age group -75 to 84 returns with four to five years.
The questions in the study include, for example, traffic behaviour and traffic patterns; attitudes to road safety and traffic rules, the relation between alcohol and traffic and child safety in traffic. Both motor traffic, bicycle and foot traffic is concerned. A total of 24 questions are used, including descriptive questions, estimation questions and attitude questions.
Purpose:
The survey aims to identify
Subject area:
legislation and legal systems, children, TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords:
drinking behaviour, health risks, road traffic, speed limits, motor vehicles, driving offences, protective headwear, road accidents, vehicle safety, vehicle restraint system, road safety, safety belts, safety and security measures, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, safety and security, accidents, traffic, road users, velocity
Principal organisation:
Accessibility status:
Responsible department/unit:
Swedish Transport Administration
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Identifiers:
SND-ID: SND 0624
Alternative title:
TS-enkäten 1997
Description:
This is the 17th study in a series of annual surveys on road safety conducted since 1981. The study is conducted by Statistics Sweden on behalf of the Swedish National Road Administration, which had the overall responsibility for road safety in Sweden in 1997. Today the study is conducted on behalf of the Swedish Transport Administration.
The study aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics. This is done by a written questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 1997 had a 75,4 percent response rate and a sample of 9 730 randomly selected people aged between 15 and 84 years. Since 1985 the age group -75 to 84 returns with four to five years.
The questions in the study include, for example, traffic behaviour and traffic patterns; attitudes to road safety and traffic rules, the relation between alcohol and traffic and child safety in traffic. Both motor traffic, bicycle and foot traffic is concerned. A total of 24 questions are used, including descriptive questions, estimation questions and attitude questions.
Purpose:
The survey aims to identify
Language:
Swedish
Time period(s) investigated:
1997-10 — 1998-01
Instrument:
Geographic spread:
Geographic location: Sweden
Lowest geographic unit:
Municipality
Highest geographic unit:
Country
Unit of analysis:
Population:
Individuals aged 15-84 years and residing in Sweden
Time Method:
Sampling procedure:
Subject area:
legislation and legal systems, children, TRANSPORT AND TRAVEL
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords:
drinking behaviour, health risks, road traffic, speed limits, motor vehicles, driving offences, protective headwear, road accidents, vehicle safety, vehicle restraint system, road safety, safety belts, safety and security measures, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, safety and security, accidents, traffic, road users, velocity
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Available documentation:
Version 3.0:
2014-01-23
doi:10.5878/001661
Version 2.1:
2013-05-13
doi:10.5878/001527
Road safety survey 1997
Suggested citation:
Swedish Road Administration. Swedish Transport Administration (2014). Road safety survey 1997. Swedish National Data Service. Version 3.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/001661
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Keywords:
Data format / data structure:
Numeric
Data collection:
Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
Time period(s) for data collection: 1997-10 — 1997-12
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Source of the data: Population group
Collection methodology:
Postal questionnaire with three written reminders.
Time period(s) investigated:
1997-10 — 1997-12
Variables:
99
Number of individuals/objects:
7208
Response rate/participation rate:
75,4%