Residents' view of Linköping
Östergötlands län · 168,714 residents · 2025 survey
71% recommend the municipality
#52
overall
+7
pp vs national average
78%
satisfied with schools
48%
trust in politicians
What residents think
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Trust in local politicians
48%National average: 39% +9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 49% +1 pp n=458
Women 46% -1 pp n=392
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 51% +4 pp n=41
Ages 30–49 47% 0 pp n=229
Ages 50–64 43% -5 pp n=234
Ages 65+ 50% +3 pp n=346
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 850 respondents
Trust in national politicians
45%National average: 38% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 44% -1 pp n=478
Women 46% +1 pp n=426
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 56% +11 pp n=52
Ages 30–49 48% +3 pp n=251
Ages 50–64 38% -7 pp n=242
Ages 65+ 38% -7 pp n=359
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 904 respondents
Politicians work for the kommun
49%National average: 42% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 46% -3 pp n=388
Women 53% +3 pp n=339
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 57% +8 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 46% -3 pp n=198
Ages 50–64 45% -5 pp n=210
Ages 65+ 54% +5 pp n=289
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 −1 since 2021 727 respondents
Employees work for the kommun
62%National average: 53% +8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 62% 0 pp n=364
Women 61% 0 pp n=320
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 83% +22 pp n=32
Ages 30–49 61% 0 pp n=205
Ages 50–64 53% -9 pp n=207
Ages 65+ 52% -9 pp n=240
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 684 respondents
Decision transparency
29%National average: 23% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 31% +1 pp n=305
Women 28% -2 pp n=236
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 Too few responses
Ages 30–49 31% +1 pp n=162
Ages 50–64 26% -3 pp n=156
Ages 65+ 32% +3 pp n=202
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
2021 → 2025 ±0 since 2021 541 respondents
Free from corruption
62%National average: 41% +20 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 56% -5 pp n=242
Women 68% +6 pp n=183
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 83% +21 pp n=25
Ages 30–49 56% -5 pp n=138
Ages 50–64 50% -11 pp n=115
Ages 65+ 59% -2 pp n=147
2022 → 2025 −1 since 2022 425 respondents
Social trust
69%National average: 63% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
Sex
Men 71% +2 pp n=502
Women 67% -2 pp n=484
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 73% +4 pp n=61
Ages 30–49 75% +6 pp n=283
Ages 50–64 69% 0 pp n=256
Ages 65+ 56% -13 pp n=386
2021 → 2025 +4 since 2021 986 respondents