Road safety survey 2010

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Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish Transport Administration

Description

This is the 29th study in a series of annual surveys on road safety conducted since 1981. The study is conducted by Statistics Sweden on behalf of the the Swedish Transport Administration and aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics.

The study is is done by a questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 2010 had a 54 percent response rate and a sample of 11 400 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 32 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, road traffic, speed limits, protective headwear, road accidents, road safety, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, breathalyser testing, accidents, traffic, safety equipment, road users, velocity, transport accidents, vehicle restraint systems, traffic offences

Principal organisation

Swedish Transport Administration

Responsible department/unit

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish Transport Administration

Identifiers

SND-ID: SND 0932

Alternative title

TS-enkäten 2010

Description

This is the 29th study in a series of annual surveys on road safety conducted since 1981. The study is conducted by Statistics Sweden on behalf of the the Swedish Transport Administration and aims to identify and analyse traffic safety statistics.

The study is is done by a questionnaire directed to a stratified sample of the population. The study from 2010 had a 54 percent response rate and a sample of 11 400 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 32 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

2010-04 — 2012-06

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

Probability: Stratified
A sample of 6 300 individuals, stratified after geographical areas for the Swedish Transport Administration, was drawn from the Statistic Sweden register over the total population (RTB).
An additional selection of 2 700 individuals were made for Region Väst, to allow separate report of Halland, Gothenburg municipality, Västra Götaland and Värmland. An additional selection of 2 700 individuals was also made for Region Mälardalen, to allow separate report of Uppsala, Södermanlands, Örebro and Västmanlands county.
A certain "over selection" was based on covering.
Total sample 11 400 individuals, 182 strata (13 geographic areas, 7 age groups, 2 gender).

Data contains personal data

No

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, road traffic, speed limits, protective headwear, road accidents, road safety, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, breathalyser testing, accidents, traffic, safety equipment, road users, velocity, transport accidents, vehicle restraint systems, traffic offences

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Road safety survey

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Associated documentation

0932kb.pdf

Frågeformulär 2010.pdf

Teknisk rapport 2010.pdf

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Publications

Trafikverket. (2011). Trafiksäkerhet. Resultat från trafiksäkerhetsenkäten 2010 Elektronisk publikation. Borlänge, Trafikverket.
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Version 1.0

2014-01-02
https://doi.org/10.5878/001641

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Road safety survey 2010

Citation

Swedish Transport Administration (2014). <em>Road safety survey 2010</em>. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5878/001641">https://doi.org/10.5878/001641</a>

Creator/Principal investigator(s)

Swedish Transport Administration

Keywords

drinking behaviour, road traffic, speed limits, protective headwear, road accidents, road safety, cyclists, child safety, traffic regulations, bicycles, breathalyser testing, traffic, safety equipment, road users, velocity, traffic offences, vehicle restraint systems

Data format / data structure

Numeric

Data collection

Mode of collection: Web-based interview

Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-04-15 — 2010-06-14

Data collector: Statistics Sweden

Source of the data: Population group

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire: paper

Time period(s) for data collection: 2010-04-15 — 2010-06-14

Data collector: Statistics Sweden

Source of the data: Population group

Collection methodology

Postal questionnaire and web form with two written reminders.

Variables

111

Number of individuals/objects

6149

Response rate/participation rate

54

Published: 2014-01-02
Last updated: 2019-02-06