Road safety survey 1998
This study is part of the collection Road safety survey
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Swedish Road Administration
Description
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 1998 had a 73,8 percent response rate and a sample of 10 392 randomly selected people aged between 15 and 84 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 and analyse traffic safety statistics.
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, domestic safety, 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 0643
Alternative title
TS-enkäten 1998
Description
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 1998 had a 73,8 percent response rate and a sample of 10 392 randomly selected people aged between 15 and 84 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 and analyse traffic safety statistics.
Language
Swedish
Time period(s) investigated
1998-10 — 1999-01
1998-10 — 1999-01
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, domestic safety, traffic, road users, velocity
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Associated documentation
Publications
Vägverket. (1999). Resultat från 1998 års trafiksäkerhetsenkät. Elektronisk publikation. Borlänge, Vägverket.
ISSN:
1401-9612
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Version 3.0
2014-01-22
https://doi.org/10.5878/001660
Version 2.1
2013-05-13
https://doi.org/10.5878/001528
Road safety survey 1998
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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: 1998-10 — 1999-01
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Source of the data: Population group
Collection methodology
Postal questionnaire with three written reminders
Time period(s) investigated
1998-10 — 1998-12
Variables
101
Number of individuals/objects
7545
Response rate/participation rate
73.8