Residents' view of Borås
Västra Götalands län · 115,238 residents · 2025 survey
58% recommend the municipality
#142
overall
-6
pp vs national average
73%
satisfied with schools
38%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Primary school
73%National average: 73% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 71% -2 pp n=209
Women 76% +2 pp n=196
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 65% -8 pp n=55
Ages 30–49 74% +1 pp n=95
Ages 50–64 73% -1 pp n=136
Ages 65+ 83% +10 pp n=119
2021 → 2025 −3 since 2021 405 respondents
Preschool
92%National average: 85% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% -1 pp n=187
Women 93% +1 pp n=185
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 96% +5 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 90% -1 pp n=97
Ages 50–64 88% -4 pp n=120
Ages 65+ 95% +3 pp n=109
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 372 respondents
Upper secondary school
90%National average: 80% +10 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% +2 pp n=197
Women 88% -2 pp n=162
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 89% 0 pp n=64
Ages 30–49 92% +2 pp n=70
Ages 50–64 87% -2 pp n=117
Ages 65+ 90% 0 pp n=108
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +9 since 2021 359 respondents
Elderly care
56%National average: 53% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 55% -1 pp n=224
Women 57% +1 pp n=237
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 57% +1 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 50% -6 pp n=62
Ages 50–64 55% -1 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 62% +6 pp n=213
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +3 since 2021 461 respondents
Adult education
85%National average: 79% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 84% -1 pp n=93
Women 86% +1 pp n=87
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +15 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 76% -9 pp n=42
Ages 50–64 91% +6 pp n=60
Ages 65+ 74% -11 pp n=43
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 180 respondents
Disability services
71%National average: 68% +3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 67% -4 pp n=129
Women 75% +4 pp n=123
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% +6 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 72% +1 pp n=43
Ages 50–64 70% -1 pp n=80
Ages 65+ 63% -8 pp n=93
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 252 respondents
Social services
49%National average: 52% -3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 43% -6 pp n=120
Women 55% +6 pp n=125
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 56% +7 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 44% -5 pp n=47
Ages 50–64 50% +1 pp n=78
Ages 65+ 50% +1 pp n=88
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 245 respondents