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Hofors

Gävleborgs län

9,138 residents · 2025

42%

Recommend the municipality

2023

58%

Satisfied with primary school

2023

25%

Trust in local politicians

2023

SCB's citizen survey

Climate

Compared with the national average · SCB 2023

Municipal climate work

44%
National average 2023: 69% -25 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 44% 0 pp n=58
Women 44% 0 pp n=55

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 54% +10 pp n=19
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 28% -16 pp n=39
Ages 65+ 66% +22 pp n=32
2022 → 2023 ±0 since 2022 113 respondents
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Household waste collection

97%
National average 2023: 93% +5 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 97% 0 pp n=148
Women 98% +1 pp n=175

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 95% -2 pp n=34
Ages 30–49 98% +1 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 97% 0 pp n=103
Ages 65+ 97% 0 pp n=134

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 +2 since 2022 323 respondents
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Recycling near home

85%
National average 2023: 83% +2 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 83% -2 pp n=148
Women 87% +2 pp n=179

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 88% +3 pp n=36
Ages 30–49 81% -4 pp n=53
Ages 50–64 83% -2 pp n=104
Ages 65+ 89% +4 pp n=134

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 −3 since 2022 327 respondents
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Recycling centres

79%
National average 2023: 80% Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 76% -3 pp n=148
Women 83% +4 pp n=179

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 58% -22 pp n=35
Ages 30–49 70% -10 pp n=53
Ages 50–64 80% 0 pp n=105
Ages 65+ 95% +16 pp n=134
2022 → 2023 +1 since 2022 327 respondents
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Drinking-water supply

79%
National average 2023: 89% -11 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 80% +1 pp n=83
Women 77% -1 pp n=70

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 82% +3 pp n=20
Ages 30–49 68% -10 pp n=24
Ages 50–64 76% -3 pp n=42
Ages 65+ 86% +8 pp n=67

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 −1 since 2022 153 respondents
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Compare: Municipal climate work

Hofors: 44% Positive responses 2023

Municipalities of similar size

Töreboda

60% Positive responses 2023

+16 pp Difference from Hofors

Vännäs

71% Positive responses 2025

+27 pp Difference from Hofors

Different survey years: 2023 and 2025

Degerfors

Data unavailable

Nearby municipalities

Sandviken

69% Positive responses 2022

+25 pp Difference from Hofors

Different survey years: 2023 and 2022

Säter

68% Positive responses 2025

+24 pp Difference from Hofors

Different survey years: 2023 and 2025

Hedemora

57% Positive responses 2022

+13 pp Difference from Hofors

Different survey years: 2023 and 2022