The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 1997

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute

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.

Purpose:

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

Subject area

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

Keywords

internal politics, cors

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Principal organisation

University of Gothenburg

Responsible department/unit

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute

Identifiers

SND-ID: SND 0636

Alternative title

Väst-SOM 1997

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.

Purpose:

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

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

Data contains personal data

No

Subject area

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

Keywords

internal politics, cors

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The Regional Western Sweden SOM survey

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Associated documentation

0636q.pdf

0636.html

VSOM1997metod.pdf

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Publications

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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ISSN: 0284-4788
ISBN: 91-972694-9-2

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2001-03-21
https://doi.org/10.5878/002466

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The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 1997

Citation

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

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute

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

Published: 1999-01-01
Last updated: 2020-01-23