The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 1997

This study is part of the collection The Regional Western Sweden SOM survey

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Description:

This is the sixth 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 media; and background. Most of the questions are replications of questions asked in one or several previous SOM-surveys.

Subject area:

leisure, tourism and sport, media, political behaviour and attitudes (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Social Sciences, Media Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

internal politics, CORS

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Principal organisation:

University of Gothenburg

Accessibility status:

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Homepage:

SOM Institute - Western SOM

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Creator/Principal investigator(s):

Identifiers:

SND-ID: SND 0636

Alternative title:

Väst-SOM 1997

Purpose:

Study attitudes and behaviors that are linked to local and regional issues and phenomena

Description:

This is the sixth 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 media; and background. Most of the questions are replications of questions asked in one or several previous SOM-surveys.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

1997-10 — 1998-01

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Härryda Municipality, Partille Municipality, Öckerö Municipality, Stenungsund Municipality, Tjörn Municipality, Ale Municipality, Lerum Municipality, Lilla Edet Municipality, Göteborg Municipality, Mölndal Municipality, Kungälv Municipality, Alingsås Municipality, Kungsbacka Municipality

Lowest geographic unit:

Municipality

Highest geographic unit:

Municipality

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Individuals aged 15-80 years residing in Göteborg or one of the twelve surrounding municipalities, Ale, Alingsås, Härryda, Kungsbacka, Kungälv, Lerum, Lilla Edet, Mölndal, Partille, Stenungsund, Tjörn and Öckerö.

Time Method:

Sampling procedure:

Probability: Simple random

Subject area:

leisure, tourism and sport, media, political behaviour and attitudes (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Social Sciences, Media Studies (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

internal politics, CORS

Is part of collection at SND:

The Regional Western Sweden SOM survey

Available documentation:

Codebook (Swedish)

Questionnaire (Swedish)

Methodology description Western SOM 1997 (Swedish)

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Nilsson Lennart (ed.) (1998) Mångfald - bilder av en storstadsregion : SOM-undersökningen Västsverige 1997. SOM report no. 21. Göteborg: SOM Institute. ISBN: 91-972694-9-2.
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Version 1.0:

2001-03-21 doi:10.5878/002466

The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 1997

Citation:

University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute (2001). The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 1997. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/002466

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 1997-10-06 — 1998-01-29

Data collector: Gallup

Sample size: 2900

Number of responses: 1845

Source of the data: Population group

Variables:

486

Number of individuals/objects:

1845

Response rate/participation rate:

70%