Swedish National Election Study 2010
This study is part of the collection Swedish Election Studies - Parliamentary elections
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Description
Purpose:
Explain why people vote as they do and why an election ends in a particular way. Track and follow trends in the Swedish electoral democracy and make comparisons with other countries.
Subject area
Political behaviour and attitudes, Elections, Government, political systems and organisations, International politics and organisations
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
voting intention, trust, voting, parliamentary elections, political interest, party identification, election broadcasting, news, foreign policy, political allegiance, political participation, political party leaders, internal politics, party politics, political parties, election campaigns, electoral issues, political attitudes, political issues, CORS
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Responsible department/unit
University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Identifiers
SND-ID: SND 0876
Alternative title
VU10
Description
Purpose:
Explain why people vote as they do and why an election ends in a particular way. Track and follow trends in the Swedish electoral democracy and make comparisons with other countries.
Language
English
Swedish
Time period(s) investigated
2010
Geographic spread
Geographic location: Sweden
Lowest geographic unit
Municipality
Highest geographic unit
Country
Unit of analysis
Population
Swedish citizens entitled to vote, resident in Sweden and aged 18-80 years.
Time Method
Sampling procedure
Subject area
Political behaviour and attitudes, Elections, Government, political systems and organisations, International politics and organisations
(CESSDA Topic Classification)
Social Sciences, Political Science
(The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Keywords
voting intention, trust, voting, parliamentary elections, political interest, party identification, election broadcasting, news, foreign policy, political allegiance, political participation, political party leaders, internal politics, party politics, political parties, election campaigns, electoral issues, political attitudes, political issues, CORS
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Publications
Oscarsson, H. & Holmberg, S. (2011). Åttapartivalet 2010 : Redogörelse för 2010 års valundersökning i samarbete mellan Statistiska centralbyrån och Statsvetenskapliga institutionen vid Göteborgs universitet. Stockholm: Statistics Sweden.
Oscarsson, H. & Holmberg, S. (2016). Svenska väljare. Stockholm: Wolters Kluwer. ISBN: 978-913911514-4.
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ISBN:
9789139115144
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2017-07-07
https://doi.org/10.5878/002905
Swedish election study 2010
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Creator/Principal investigator(s)
Sören Holmberg - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Henrik Ekengren Oscarsson - University of Gothenburg, Department of Political Science
Data format / data structure
Numeric
Data collection
Mode of collection: Face-to-face interview
Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-08 — 2010-09-18
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Sample size: 1981
Number of responses: 1175
Non response size: 806
Source of the data: Registers/Records/Accounts: Administrative, Registers/Records/Accounts: Voting results, Population group
Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-09-20 — 2010-11
Data collector: Statistics Finland
Sample size: 1175
Number of responses: 978
Non response size: 197
Source of the data: Registers/Records/Accounts: Administrative, Registers/Records/Accounts: Voting results, Population group
Mode of collection: Face-to-face interview
Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-09-20 — 2010-11
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Sample size: 1982
Number of responses: 1561
Non response size: 421
Source of the data: Registers/Records/Accounts: Administrative, Registers/Records/Accounts: Voting results, Population group
Variables
1787
Number of individuals/objects
3963
Response rate/participation rate
69