The Gothenburg SOM Survey 2016

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Description:

In the autumn of 2016, the first Gothenburg SOM survey was conducted. A total of 7000 randomly selected citizens of Gothenburg answered questions about attitudes and habits in relation to society, opinion and media. Many of the questions in the Gothenburg survey are of a regional nature, and concern local politicians and infrastructure initiatives.

Subject area:

media, political behaviour and attitudes, leisure, tourism and sport (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Media Studies, Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

housing, occupations, political party, public sector, environment, consumption, public opinion, environmental degradation, trust, european union, political interest, local government services, public transport, medical care, public services, household composition, news, privatization, income, political participation, sick leave, religious practice, democracy, internal politics, internet use, dental care, politicians, local government organizations, social participation, working conditions, local community facilities, clubs, cultural activities, leisure time activities, educational levels, traffic, political attitudes, state health services, social networks, CORS

Principal organisation:

University of Gothenburg

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SOM Institute

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SND-ID: SND 1045

Purpose:

The purpose of the survey is to study attitudes and opinions among residents in Gothenburg municipality, and to follow these over time.

Description:

In the autumn of 2016, the first Gothenburg SOM survey was conducted. A total of 7000 randomly selected citizens of Gothenburg answered questions about attitudes and habits in relation to society, opinion and media. Many of the questions in the Gothenburg survey are of a regional nature, and concern local politicians and infrastructure initiatives.

Language:

Swedish

Time period(s) investigated:

2016

Geographic spread:

Geographic location: Sweden, Göteborg Municipality

Unit of analysis:

Population:

Individuals aged 16-85 years and residing in Göteborg municipality

Time Method:

Sampling procedure:

Probability
Probability: Simple random

Subject area:

media, political behaviour and attitudes, leisure, tourism and sport (CESSDA Topic Classification)
Political Science, Media Studies, Social Sciences (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)

Keywords:

housing, occupations, political party, public sector, environment, consumption, public opinion, environmental degradation, trust, european union, political interest, local government services, public transport, medical care, public services, household composition, news, privatization, income, political participation, sick leave, religious practice, democracy, internal politics, internet use, dental care, politicians, local government organizations, social participation, working conditions, local community facilities, clubs, cultural activities, leisure time activities, educational levels, traffic, political attitudes, state health services, social networks, CORS

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Related research data in SND's catalogue:

The National SOM Survey 2016

The Regional Western Sweden SOM Survey 2016

Available documentation:

SOM Institute Codebook 2016 (Swedish)

Questionnarie Gbg-SOM 2016 (Swedish)

Method description SOM 2016 (Swedish)

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SOM-undersökningen i Göteborg 2016 [Elektronisk resurs]. (2017). Göteborgs universitet.Tillgänglig på Internet: https://som.gu.se/digitalAssets/1649/1649849_31-som-unders--kningen-i-g--teborg-2016.pdf
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Version 1.0:

2018-04-16 doi:10.5878/003008

The Gothenburg SOM Survey 2016

Citation:

University of Gothenburg, SOM Institute (2018). The Gothenburg SOM Survey 2016. Swedish National Data Service. Version 1.0. https://doi.org/10.5878/003008

Data format / data structure:

Numeric

Data collection:

Mode of collection: Self-administered questionnaire

Time period(s) for data collection: 2016-09-28 — 2016-12-16

Data collector: Kinnmark

Source of the data: Population group

Time period(s) investigated:

2016

Variables:

199

Number of individuals/objects:

3463

Response rate/participation rate:

52%