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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

Living Environment

Compared with the national average · SCB 2021

Proximity to nature

97%
National average 2021: 97% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% -1 pp n=162
Women 98% +1 pp n=177

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 97% 0 pp n=43
Ages 30–49 95% -1 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 98% +1 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 97% 0 pp n=136

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 339 respondents
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Quiet & calm

93%
National average 2021: 91% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 92% -1 pp n=163
Women 94% +1 pp n=180

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% -5 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 93% 0 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 97% +4 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 93% 0 pp n=137

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 343 respondents
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Proximity to grocery

90%
National average 2021: 92% -3 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 85% -5 pp n=161
Women 94% +5 pp n=181

Age

Ages 18–29 96% +7 pp n=45
Ages 30–49 91% +1 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 84% -6 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 90% +1 pp n=136
Only 2021 is available for this municipality 342 respondents
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Proximity to healthcare

96%
National average 2021: 93% +4 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 94% -2 pp n=163
Women 98% +2 pp n=182

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 95% -1 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 95% -1 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 94% -2 pp n=95
Ages 65+ 99% +3 pp n=139

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 345 respondents
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Healthcare access nearby

82%
National average 2021: 90% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 80% -3 pp n=163
Women 85% +3 pp n=177

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 86% +3 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 86% +4 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 75% -8 pp n=93
Ages 65+ 83% +1 pp n=137

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

Only 2021 is available for this municipality 340 respondents
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Compare: Proximity to nature

Åmål: 97% Positive responses 2021

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