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Årjäng

Värmlands län

9,734 residents · 2025

63%

Recommend the municipality

2024

78%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

46%

Trust in local politicians

2024

SCB's citizen survey

Safety

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor safety after dark

87%
National average 2024: 78% +9 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 90% +3 pp n=125
Women 84% -3 pp n=165

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 74% -13 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 85% -2 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 92% +5 pp n=78
Ages 65+ 92% +5 pp n=116

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +8 since 2022 290 respondents
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Outdoor safety in daylight

98%
National average 2024: 96% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 96% -2 pp n=124
Women 99% +2 pp n=164

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 96% -1 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 94% -3 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 100% +3 pp n=76
Ages 65+ 99% +2 pp n=116

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +3 since 2022 288 respondents
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Police presence

58%
National average 2024: 65% -7 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 64% +5 pp n=114
Women 52% -6 pp n=129

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 77% +18 pp n=24
Ages 30–49 54% -4 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 58% 0 pp n=68
Ages 65+ 55% -3 pp n=95

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 +22 since 2022 243 respondents
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Fire & rescue services

96%
National average 2024: 96% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 95% 0 pp n=109
Women 96% 0 pp n=128

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 95% -1 pp n=25
Ages 30–49 89% -6 pp n=54
Ages 50–64 100% +5 pp n=64
Ages 65+ 98% +3 pp n=94
2022 → 2024 +2 since 2022 237 respondents
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Drug dealing

45%
experience problems
National average 2024: 54% -10 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 38% -6 pp n=90
Women 53% +9 pp n=95

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 51% +6 pp n=39
Ages 50–64 45% +1 pp n=56
Ages 65+ 31% -14 pp n=71

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2024 −6 since 2022 185 respondents
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Violent crime

14%
experience problems
National average 2024: 40% -26 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 12% -2 pp n=102
Women 16% +2 pp n=113

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 45% +32 pp n=18
Ages 30–49 14% 0 pp n=49
Ages 50–64 11% -3 pp n=63
Ages 65+ 5% -9 pp n=85
2022 → 2024 −5 since 2022 215 respondents
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Burglary & theft

21%
experience problems
National average 2024: 44% -23 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 19% -1 pp n=106
Women 22% +2 pp n=129

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 45% +25 pp n=22
Ages 30–49 23% +2 pp n=51
Ages 50–64 19% -1 pp n=65
Ages 65+ 11% -10 pp n=97
2022 → 2024 −10 since 2022 235 respondents
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Compare: Outdoor safety after dark

Årjäng: 87% Positive responses 2024

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Data unavailable

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Data unavailable