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Kalmar län

73,068 residents · 2025

77%

Recommend the municipality

2025

Rank 25 of 249

82%

Satisfied with primary school

2025

Rank 46 of 249

54%

Trust in local politicians

2025

Rank 22 of 249

SCB's citizen survey

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Trust

Compared with the national average · SCB 2025

Trust in local politicians

54%
Rank 22 of 249
National average: 39% +15 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202155%40%
202252%42%
202343%39%
202451%39%
202554%39%

2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021

Sex

Men 52% -1 pp n=177
Women 55% +1 pp n=174

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 57% +4 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 44% -10 pp n=67
Ages 50–64 54% 0 pp n=100
Ages 65+ 64% +10 pp n=152
351 respondents
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Trust in national politicians

35%
Rank 158 of 249
National average: 38% -4 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202144%42%
202242%42%
202335%34%
202442%39%
202535%38%

2021 → 2025 · −9 since 2021

Sex

Men 40% +5 pp n=182
Women 30% -5 pp n=178

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 32% -3 pp n=38
Ages 30–49 33% -2 pp n=74
Ages 50–64 39% +4 pp n=97
Ages 65+ 36% +1 pp n=151

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

360 respondents
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Politicians work for the kommun

60%
Rank 19 of 249
National average: 42% +18 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202156%43%
202255%46%
202347%41%
202450%41%
202560%42%

2021 → 2025 · +4 since 2021

Sex

Men 55% -4 pp n=166
Women 65% +5 pp n=147

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 45% -15 pp n=27
Ages 30–49 57% -3 pp n=56
Ages 50–64 60% 0 pp n=91
Ages 65+ 71% +11 pp n=139
313 respondents
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Employees work for the kommun

64%
Rank 26 of 249
National average: 53% +11 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202161%55%
202262%55%
202362%55%
202456%53%
202564%53%

2021 → 2025 · +3 since 2021

Sex

Men 59% -5 pp n=155
Women 69% +5 pp n=146

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 70% +6 pp n=33
Ages 30–49 61% -3 pp n=60
Ages 50–64 57% -7 pp n=86
Ages 65+ 71% +7 pp n=122
301 respondents
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Decision transparency

34%
Rank 27 of 249
National average: 23% +10 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202129%23%
202229%26%
202325%22%
202430%23%
202534%23%

2021 → 2025 · +5 since 2021

Sex

Men 30% -3 pp n=128
Women 37% +4 pp n=109

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 27% -7 pp n=50
Ages 50–64 34% 0 pp n=75
Ages 65+ 41% +8 pp n=91

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

237 respondents
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Free from corruption

53%
Rank 54 of 244
National average: 41% +11 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
2021No dataNo data
202253%49%
202346%46%
202451%44%
202553%41%

2022 → 2025 · ±0 since 2022

Sex

Men 46% -6 pp n=113
Women 61% +8 pp n=80

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 53% +1 pp n=19
Ages 30–49 49% -4 pp n=45
Ages 50–64 49% -3 pp n=58
Ages 65+ 62% +10 pp n=71

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

193 respondents
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Social trust

64%
Rank 100 of 249
National average: 63% +1 pp Show how different groups answered
Trend 2021–2025
YearKalmarSweden
202161%63%
202265%63%
202361%61%
202464%63%
202564%63%

2021 → 2025 · +3 since 2021

Sex

Men 66% +2 pp n=206
Women 62% -2 pp n=209

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 63% -1 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 68% +4 pp n=80
Ages 50–64 71% +7 pp n=112
Ages 65+ 54% -10 pp n=177
415 respondents
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