Road safety survey 2008
This study is part of the collection Road safety survey
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Description:
The study is is done by a questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 2008 had a 62,4 percent response rate and a sample of 9 600 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 26 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, alcoholism, road traffic, speed limits, driving offences, protective headwear, road accidents, vehicle restraint system, road safety, safety belts, safety and security measures, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, safety and security, breathalyzer testing, accidents, traffic, road users, velocity, transport accidents
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Responsible department/unit:
Swedish Transport Administration
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Identifiers:
SND-ID: SND 0930
Alternative title:
TS-enkäten 2008
Description:
The study is is done by a questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 2008 had a 62,4 percent response rate and a sample of 9 600 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 26 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:
2008-03 — 2008-05
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
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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, alcoholism, road traffic, speed limits, driving offences, protective headwear, road accidents, vehicle restraint system, road safety, safety belts, safety and security measures, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, safety and security, breathalyzer testing, accidents, traffic, road users, velocity, transport accidents
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Publications
Vägverket. (2008). Trafiksäkerhet. Resultat från trafiksäkerhetsenkäten 2008. Elektronisk publikation. Borlänge, Vägverket.
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Version 1.0:
2013-12-20
doi:10.5878/001638
Road safety survey 2008
Suggested citation:
Swedish Road Administration. Swedish Transport Administration (2013). Road safety survey 2008. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/001638
Creator/Principal investigator(s):
Swedish Road Administration
Keywords:
drinking behaviour, alcoholism, road traffic, speed limits, driving offences, protective headwear, road accidents, vehicle restraint system, road safety, safety belts, safety and security measures, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, safety and security, breathalyzer testing, traffic, road users, velocity
Data format / data structure:
Numeric
Data collection:
Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper
Time period(s) for data collection: 2008-03-19 — 2008-05-23
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Source of the data: Population group
Mode of collection: Web-based interview
Time period(s) for data collection: 2008-03-19 — 2008-05-23
Data collector: Statistics Sweden
Source of the data: Population group
Collection methodology:
Postal questionnaire and web form with two written reminders.
Variables:
96
Number of individuals/objects:
5986
Response rate/participation rate:
62,4%