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Åmål

Västra Götalands län

11,679 residents · 2025

45%

Recommend the municipality

2021

79%

Satisfied with primary school

2021

28%

Trust in local politicians

2021

SCB's citizen survey

Climate

Compared with the national average · SCB 2021

Municipal climate work

60%
National average 2021: 66% -6 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 63% +3 pp n=66
Women 56% -3 pp n=76

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 68% +8 pp n=20
Ages 30–49 53% -6 pp n=31
Ages 50–64 58% -2 pp n=45
Ages 65+ 63% +3 pp n=46

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 142 respondents
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Household waste collection

93%
National average 2021: 93% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 90% -3 pp n=163
Women 96% +3 pp n=181

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 89% -4 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 87% -6 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 95% +2 pp n=96
Ages 65+ 98% +5 pp n=141
Only 2021 is available for this municipality 344 respondents
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Recycling near home

75%
National average 2021: 82% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 76% +1 pp n=164
Women 75% -1 pp n=182

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 82% +7 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 70% -5 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 72% -3 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 78% +3 pp n=140

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 346 respondents
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Recycling centres

71%
National average 2021: 78% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 74% +3 pp n=158
Women 68% -3 pp n=175

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 72% +1 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 69% -2 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 70% -1 pp n=92
Ages 65+ 74% +3 pp n=134

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 333 respondents
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Drinking-water supply

94%
National average 2021: 89% +4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 97% +3 pp n=95
Women 90% -3 pp n=93

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 92% -2 pp n=24
Ages 30–49 93% 0 pp n=34
Ages 50–64 92% -1 pp n=58
Ages 65+ 96% +3 pp n=72

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 188 respondents
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Compare: Municipal climate work

Åmål: 60% Positive responses 2021

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Data unavailable

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