Residents' view of Forshaga
Värmlands län · 11,439 residents · 2025 survey
65% recommend the municipality
#90
overall
+1
pp vs national average
73%
satisfied with schools
48%
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 75% +2 pp n=87
Women 71% -2 pp n=104
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 66% -7 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 75% +2 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 69% -4 pp n=58
Ages 65+ 84% +11 pp n=33
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −8 since 2021 191 respondents
Outdoor recreation areas
89%National average: 88% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 91% +1 pp n=147
Women 88% -2 pp n=164
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% -13 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 89% -1 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 92% +3 pp n=89
Ages 65+ 92% +3 pp n=108
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 311 respondents
Proximity to nature
98%National average: 98% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 98% 0 pp n=177
Women 98% 0 pp n=214
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 97% -1 pp n=53
Ages 30–49 99% +1 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 99% +1 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 97% -1 pp n=146
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 391 respondents
Outdoor safety after dark
90%National average: 79% +10 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 95% +5 pp n=175
Women 85% -5 pp n=214
Age
Ages 18–29 88% -2 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 94% +4 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 90% 0 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 86% -3 pp n=146
2021 → 2025 +6 since 2021 389 respondents
Would recommend the municipality
65%National average: 64% +1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 72% +7 pp n=158
Women 58% -7 pp n=205
Age
Ages 18–29 48% -17 pp n=44
Ages 30–49 59% -6 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 72% +7 pp n=103
Ages 65+ 73% +8 pp n=136
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 363 respondents
Transit for commuting
67%National average: 69% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 65% -2 pp n=133
Women 69% +2 pp n=157
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% +9 pp n=49
Ages 30–49 59% -8 pp n=66
Ages 50–64 64% -3 pp n=83
Ages 65+ 77% +10 pp n=92
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 290 respondents
Trust in local politicians
48%National average: 39% +9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 50% +2 pp n=151
Women 45% -2 pp n=165
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 42% -6 pp n=39
Ages 30–49 36% -12 pp n=64
Ages 50–64 51% +3 pp n=92
Ages 65+ 61% +13 pp n=121
2021 → 2025 −6 since 2021 316 respondents
Municipal climate work
76%National average: 69% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 76% 0 pp n=51
Women 75% 0 pp n=57
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 62% -14 pp n=17
Ages 30–49 77% +1 pp n=24
Ages 50–64 79% +3 pp n=32
Ages 65+ 79% +3 pp n=35
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 +15 since 2021 108 respondents