ISSP 2002 - Family and changing gender roles III: Sweden

SND-ID: SND 0793

This study is part of the collection ISSP - International Social Survey Programme

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Jonas Edlund - Umeå University, Department of Sociology

Stefan Svallfors - Umeå University, Department of Sociology

Description

This is the Swedish part of the 2002 'International Social Survey Program' (ISSP), and it is the second time Sweden participates in an ISSP-survey focusing on the significance of family and changing gender roles.

Questions cover the respondents attitude to employment of women and the role distribution of man and woman. Other questions deal with how much women should work outside the home during various stages of child raising. The respondents also gave their opinion on different aspects of marriage, divorce and having children. Respondents were asked how they managed their income, if they kept their own money separate or if they pooled the money. They were also asked how they divide the work between man and woman when it comes to housework such as: laundry, small repairs, care for sick family members, shopping for groceries, cleaning the house, and cooking. Other questions deal with: the average number of hours per week the respondent and the spouse respectively spends on housework; opinion on division of housework; disagreement between respondent and spouse about division of housework; partn

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Language

Swedish

Research principal, contributors, and funding

Research principal

Umeå University

Responsible department/unit

Department of Sociology

Protection and ethical review

Data contains personal data

No

Method and time period

Unit of analysis

Population

Individuals aged 18-79 years and residing in Sweden

Sampling procedure

Probability: Simple random

Time period(s) investigated

2002-02-01

Geographic coverage

Geographic spread

Geographic location: Sweden

Lowest geographic unit

A-region

Highest geographic unit

Country

Topic and keywords

Research area

Equality, inequality and social exclusion, Gender and gender roles, Family life and marriage (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Sociology (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Publications

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Björkström, M., Edlund, J., & Svallfors, S. (2003) ISSP 2002 - Family and Gender III Sverige. Kodbok för maskinläsbar datafil. Umeå: Department of Sociology.

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Dataset
ISSP 2002 - Family and changing gender roles III: Sweden

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Version 1.1

2009-08-28
https://doi.org/10.5878/002402

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Citation

Jonas Edlund, Stefan Svallfors. Umeå University (2009). ISSP 2002 - Family and changing gender roles III: Sweden. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.1. https://doi.org/10.5878/002402

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Data format / data structure

Numeric

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Jonas Edlund - Umeå University, Department of Sociology

Stefan Svallfors - Umeå University, Department of Sociology

Data collection

  • Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
  • Time period(s) for data collection: 2002-02–2002-03
  • Data collector: Swedish Institute of Public Opinion Research
  • Instrument: Semi-structured questionnaire
  • Source of the data: Population group

Variables

101

Number of individuals/objects

1080

Response rate/participation rate

57.2%

Published: 2003-01-01
Last updated: 2019-11-18