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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

Schools & Care

Compared with the national average · SCB 2023

Primary school

58%
National average 2023: 73% -15 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 54% -4 pp n=74
Women 62% +4 pp n=92

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 34% -24 pp n=26
Ages 30–49 58% 0 pp n=41
Ages 50–64 60% +2 pp n=61
Ages 65+ 84% +26 pp n=38
2022 → 2023 −3 since 2022 166 respondents
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Preschool

77%
National average 2023: 85% -8 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 74% -3 pp n=63
Women 80% +3 pp n=84

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 67% -10 pp n=20
Ages 30–49 70% -7 pp n=42
Ages 50–64 81% +4 pp n=48
Ages 65+ 95% +18 pp n=37
2022 → 2023 −2 since 2022 147 respondents
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Upper secondary school

49%
National average 2023: 77% -28 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 52% +3 pp n=43
Women 45% -4 pp n=40

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 50% +1 pp n=28
Ages 65+ 68% +19 pp n=23

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 +5 since 2022 83 respondents
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Elderly care

55%
National average 2023: 56% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 57% +2 pp n=90
Women 54% -1 pp n=132

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 37% -19 pp n=28
Ages 30–49 43% -12 pp n=31
Ages 50–64 59% +3 pp n=75
Ages 65+ 71% +15 pp n=88
2022 → 2023 −8 since 2022 222 respondents
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Adult education

65%
National average 2023: 77% -12 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 58% -7 pp n=40
Women 74% +9 pp n=43

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 58% -7 pp n=19
Ages 30–49 65% 0 pp n=21
Ages 50–64 58% -6 pp n=20
Ages 65+ 81% +16 pp n=23

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 −6 since 2022 83 respondents
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Disability services

61%
National average 2023: 67% -6 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 62% +1 pp n=49
Women 60% -1 pp n=76

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 49% -12 pp n=18
Ages 30–49 52% -9 pp n=22
Ages 50–64 73% +12 pp n=39
Ages 65+ 67% +6 pp n=46

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 +1 since 2022 125 respondents
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Social services

40%
National average 2023: 53% -13 pp Show how different groups answered

Sex

Men 39% -1 pp n=41
Women 40% 0 pp n=67

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 Too few responses
Ages 50–64 45% +5 pp n=37
Ages 65+ 51% +11 pp n=38

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

2022 → 2023 −8 since 2022 108 respondents
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Compare: Primary school

Hofors: 58% Positive responses 2023

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71% Positive responses 2023

+13 pp Difference from Hofors

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83% Positive responses 2025

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Degerfors

Data unavailable

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61% Positive responses 2022

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